
Cox Hallett Wilkinson Limited‘s litigation group specialises in employment, public, personal injury, and insurance coverage litigation, with the practice serving as a key port of call for a range of local and global employers, insurers, and company directors. David Kessaram acts on commercial and administrative law matters, while Craig Rothwell heads the group and is an insurance and labour law specialist.
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Testimonials
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- CHW has a high level of expertise in bodily injury matters. Their fees are reasonable; they respond in a timely fashion and do a good job negotiating fair settlements.
Key clients
- Bermuda Housing Corporation
- Freisenbruch Insurance Services Ltd
- Security Associates Limited
- Medical Protection Society
- Bermuda Hospitals Board
- Rubis
- CMR Holdings Limited
- BermudAir
- Bermuda Centre of Creative Learning
- CG Insurance
Work highlights
Represented Dr Conor Patrick Ryan, a residential land owner in a high-value Bermuda enclave in a complex multi-party Supreme Court dispute concerning the existence, scope, alignment, and enforceability of express rights of way over a private roadway serving multiple neighbouring properties.
Advised the Medical Protection Society (MPS) as the panel firm in Bermuda acting for medical professionals.
Represented Castle Re Insurance Limited in a multi-million dollar dispute before the Supreme Court of Bermuda arising out of a complex annuity reinsurance and investment management structure involving approximately US$20 million in reserve assets held within a custody trust arrangement.
Lawyers
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Practice head
Craig Rothwell
Other key lawyers
David Kessaram
