Link to report which summarises the key themes from recent panel discussions held by Kennedys.

In Bermuda Press (Holdings) v Registrar of the Supreme Court, then Chief Justice Ian Kawaley considered the public's right of access to court documents in a matter deemed to be in the public interest.

The Registrar of Companies (RoC) has recently published a Consultation Paper, Legitimate Interest Access to Bermuda's Central Register of Beneficial Ownership (CP). The Bermuda Government plans to establish a legislative framework and supporting electronic system for legitimate interest access to the central register of beneficial ownership information by July 2026 (Framework).

Bermuda's economic substance regime has been brought into closer alignment with the regimes implemented by other jurisdictions named in the European Union's Code of Conduct Group's call in 2018 for substance laws.

The Bill has been launched as a Private Bill by Labour MP, Andrew Dismore. Mr Dismore has said "There are only two types of insurance which are legally compulsory: for cars and for employers."

Mr Ul-Haq and Mrs Parveen were involved in a genuine accident when the Defendant, Mrs Shah drove into the rear of their stationary car at traffic lights. They claimed for minor whiplash injuries.

Recent case rules that damages must cover at-home care if it restores a plaintiff's pre-injury life, even if institutional care is cheaper.

The government of Bermuda announced that it was conducting consultations regarding the possible introduction of corporate income tax.

In a promising step to promote foreign investment, innovation and stability in the economy of the UAE, on 20 May 2018, the UAE Cabinet announced that by the end of 2018 it will grant long-term residency visas...

The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) published its 2026 Business Plan on 22 January 2026 outlining its objectives for the year. This article will focus on the insurance initiatives.

It is well established that a contract between a bank and its customer includes an implied term that the bank will use reasonable skill and care in and about executing a client's instruction and will not execute instructions ...

Third-party guarantors of the liabilities of a long-term insurer may be released if the insurer's long-term business is transferred to a new insurer using section 25 of Bermuda's Insurance Act 1978 ("Insurance Act").

If litigation proceedings are commenced in breach of a valid and enforceable agreement to arbitrate, how soon in the proceedings does a defendant need to seek a stay of the litigation.

The Governor of Bermuda has appointed Bermuda's first privacy commissioner (Privacy Commissioner) pursuant to powers under the Personal Information Protection Act 2016 (PIPA).

Court ruled that the SA & Cth proportionate liability legislation did not apply in recent arbitration matter.

Changes to PIAB framework have been introduced to resolve more personal injury cases at an early stage.

The DFSA and the UAE Insurance Authority combine forces to take action against non-compliant players.

Outlines examples of innovation being applied to global construction projects.

At trial, the judge found that BOB had been guilty of gross negligence in its performance of the NAV calculations.

In this mini-series of articles, we explore the role of protectors insofar as the same can be identified in general terms, although it will, of course, always be necessary to have regard to the express terms of the trust instrument ...