Shipping and real estate finance, corporate borrowing, capital market transactions, and restructurings all fall within MJM Limited‘s strong capabilities, acting for both local and international clients, including large banking and financial institutions. Its offering also includes advice on secured lending, acquisition finance, and enforcement of security. Practice head Jeremy Leese has expertise in multi-jurisdictional transactions, and the firm is also home to counsel Brian Holdipp, who is skilled in corporate restructurings and cross-border financings. Counsel Mark Adams is another active member of the team.
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Testimonials
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‘The team is able to provide effective advice and contextualize for non-Bermudan attorneys and clients, and to bring to bear resources in all areas necessary for transactions (in this case, real estate transactions) across general corporate, as well as specialists for real estate and litigation.’
‘Mark Adams was a fantastic point of contact and coordinator for all of the Bermuda components of the transaction, and was able to handle the matter efficiently and in a manner that made the lives of the U.S. attorneys significantly easier.’
‘MJM has provided support for many years regarding compliance across multiple sectors, including Monetary Authority's due diligence, regulatory and telecommunications.'
'MJM team is proactive and have strategies and customized solutions in place to help my company navigate the local regulatory landscape. MJM's team's expertise composed by seasoned professionals along with their proactive approach has helped my company anticipate and mitigate compliance risk before they become issues.'
'MJM prepares tailored strategies customized to meet my company's needs and internal challenges. Compared to other firms MJM stands out due to their multidisciplinary local expertise and client centric approach.’
‘Individuals in MJM's team stand out due to their exceptional expertise, dedication, and unique set of skills and experience. Their ability to navigate a regulatory landscape with cross-border transactions, as well as their commitment to proactive problem solving, consistently demonstrate high ethical standards and adaptability.’
‘Good solid service.'
‘We are dealing exclusively with Mark Adams who is knowledgeable, effective, proactive and a pleasure to deal with.’
Key clients
- Avance Gas Holding Ltd.
- Archer Limited
- Borr Drilling Ltd.
- Clarien Bank Limited
- Flex LNG Ltd.
- 2020 Bulkers Ltd.
- Golar LNG Limited
- Golden Ocean Group Limited
- Himalaya Shipping Ltd.
- HSBC
- Northern Drilling Ltd.
- Northern Ocean Ltd.
- SFL Corporation Ltd.
Work highlights
Advised Eurazeo S.E. on its GBP355m investment in BMS Group.
Advised ABG Sundal Collier and Pareto Securities on the USD250m Seacrest Petroleo IPO.
Advised SFL Corporation Ltd. on its USD125m bond offering.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Brian Holdipp
Practice head
Jeremy Leese
Other key lawyers
Brian Holdipp; Mark Adams; De Waal Nigrini