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Andrew Martin Appointed As A Puisne Judge
[Updated] Governor Rena Lalgie announced the appointment of Mr Andrew Martin as a Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of Bermuda. The Governor said “I am pleased to appoint Mr Martin to this important role. In particular, Mr Martin’s wide range and depth of experience will be a valuable addition to the Supreme Court bench. “The Judiciary holds an... Read more of this article
![Carey Olsen Excels In Chambers High Rankings Carey Olsen Excels In Chambers High Rankings](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2018/12/Carey-Olsen-generic-ljga08359llsj5.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Carey Olsen Excels In Chambers High Rankings
Carey Olsen Bermuda Limited’s trusts and private wealth team achieved top rankings in the Chambers High Net Worth 2024. A spokesperson said, “Carey Olsen Bermuda Limited’s trusts and private wealth team has excelled in the Chambers High Net Worth 2024 rankings, with all lawyers recognised. “Leading the team, Keith Robinson, Bermuda... Read more of this article
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Appleby Rankings In Chambers & Partners
Nine lawyers from Appleby’s global Private Client & Trusts practice have been recognised in the 2024 edition of the Chambers and Partners High Net Worth [HNW] Guide. A spokesperson said, “It means the Group has secured rankings across six of its global locations – Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Guernsey, the Isle... Read more of this article
![Yan-Xia Rogers Called To Bermuda Bar Yan-Xia Rogers Called To Bermuda Bar](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2024/07/Yan-Xia-Rogers-Bermuda-Bar-July-2024-TWFB.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Yan-Xia Rogers Called To Bermuda Bar
Carey Olsen associate Yan-Xia Rogers has been called to the Bermuda Bar before Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Bermuda Larry Mussenden. A spokesperson said, “Five lawyers spoke in support of Yan-Xia’s application to be admitted to the Bermuda Bar, including Carey Olsen partner Kyle Masters who moved the application. “Yan-Xia... Read more of this article
![Carey Olsen Wins Offshore Law Firm Of Year Carey Olsen Wins Offshore Law Firm Of Year](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2018/12/Carey-Olsen-generic-ljga08359llsj5.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Carey Olsen Wins Offshore Law Firm Of Year
Carey Olsen has been named Offshore Law Firm of the Year at the Chambers High Net Worth Awards for the second year in a row. A spokesperson said, “The prestigious annual awards recognise national and international law firms which have demonstrated outstanding legal work and expertise, excellent client service and impressive strategic growth... Read more of this article
![Carey Olsen Partners Named In ABLJ’s Top 50 Carey Olsen Partners Named In ABLJ’s Top 50](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2018/12/Carey-Olsen-generic-ljga08359llsj5.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Carey Olsen Partners Named In ABLJ’s Top 50
Carey Olsen partners Michael Hanson, Jeremy Lightfoot, Michael Padarin, Chris Griffin, Anthony McKenzie, and James Noble were named in ABLJ’s 2024 Top 50 Offshore Lawyers list. A spokesperson said, “Carey Olsen partners Michael Hanson JP [Bermuda], Jeremy Lightfoot and Michael Padarin [Hong Kong SAR], Chris Griffin [Jersey], Anthony McKenzie... Read more of this article
![Conyers Starts Summer Law Student Programme Conyers Starts Summer Law Student Programme](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2024/07/Conyers-Summer-Law-Internship-Programme-Bermuda-July-2024.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Conyers Starts Summer Law Student Programme
Conyers announced the start of its Bermuda Summer Law Student Programme, saying this “programme provides an exceptional opportunity for aspiring legal professionals to gain practical experience and insights into the dynamic field of law.” A spokesperson said, “Eight students, either currently enrolled in accredited law schools or recent... Read more of this article
![Carey Olsen Announces Leadership Changes Carey Olsen Announces Leadership Changes](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2018/12/Carey-Olsen-generic-ljga08359llsj5.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Carey Olsen Announces Leadership Changes
Carey Olsen announced leadership changes effective July 1, 2024, with Alex Ohlsson as chairman and Michael Hanson and Simon Marks as managing partners. A spokesperson said, “Carey Olsen has today announced a number of changes to its executive leadership team, with effect from 1 July 2024. “Current group managing partner Alex Ohlsson, who... Read more of this article
![Ascot Appoints New Group & US Counsel Ascot Appoints New Group & US Counsel](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2019/10/ascot-generic-YcKbCmCH.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Ascot Appoints New Group & US Counsel
Ascot Group Limited, the Bermuda based global specialty insurance company, announced that Michael Sevi has joined the firm as Ascot Group General Counsel, reporting to Group Chief Executive Officer and President Jonathan Zaffino. A spokesperson said, “Additionally, Ascot Group is pleased to announce that John Gill has been promoted to the position... Read more of this article
![Carey Olsen Promotes Michelle Falcucci Carey Olsen Promotes Michelle Falcucci](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2022/10/Carey-Olsen-generic-ljga08359llsj5-TWFB.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Carey Olsen Promotes Michelle Falcucci
Carey Olsen has promoted six lawyers to the partnership across its Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, and Jersey offices, effective July 1, 2024, with Michelle Falcucci being promoted in the Bermuda office. A spokesperson said, “Carey Olsen is pleased to welcome Michelle Falcucci [Corporate, Bermuda], Richard Sykes [Property, Cayman Islands],... Read more of this article
![Alan Richards Appointed As A Puisne Judge Alan Richards Appointed As A Puisne Judge](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2024/06/Alan-Richards-Bermuda-June-8-2024.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Alan Richards Appointed As A Puisne Judge
Governor Rena Lalgie announced the appointment of Mr. Alan Richards as a Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of Bermuda. The Governor said “I am pleased to appoint Mr Richards to this important role. In particular, he brings valuable knowledge and insight from his extensive experience including his work with the Department of Public Prosecutions over... Read more of this article
![Carey Olsen Sponsors 5th Annual Tech Summit Carey Olsen Sponsors 5th Annual Tech Summit](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2024/05/Carey-Olsen-5th-Annual-International-Tech-Summit-Bermuda-May-2024-Thumb.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Carey Olsen Sponsors 5th Annual Tech Summit
Carey Olsen sponsored Bermuda’s 5th Annual International Tech Summit from April 29 to May 3, highlighting its dedication to the island’s digital sector through initiatives like the Carey Olsen Crypto Cafe. A spokesperson said, “Carey Olsen proudly celebrates its role as a platinum sponsor of the 5th Annual International Tech Summit... Read more of this article
![Cathryn Minors Joins Appleby As Counsel Cathryn Minors Joins Appleby As Counsel](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2024/05/Appleby-Cathryn-Minors-Bermuda-May-2024.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Cathryn Minors Joins Appleby As Counsel
Appleby announced the appointment of insurance lawyer, Cathryn Minors, as Counsel in the Corporate department in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Cathryn has a wide range of experience in corporate and commercial matters, having worked in the Bermuda market for many years advising on insurance and reinsurance matters involving life insurance securitizations,... Read more of this article
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MDM Appoints Katie Tornari & Christina Herrero
Marshall Diel & Myers Limited [MDM] has appointed commercial litigation lawyer Katie Tornari as the firm’s Managing Director and promoted fellow litigator Christina Herrero to director. A spokesperson said, “The growing firm now has a team of 39, including 19 lawyers, and boasts one of the top litigation teams in Bermuda with an international... Read more of this article
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MJM Welcomes Angela Robertson
MJM Limited has welcomed Angela Robertson to the firm’s Dispute Resolution team as an Associate. A spokesperson said, “Internationally recognized law firm, MJM Limited, is pleased to welcome Angela Robertson to the firm’s Dispute Resolution team as an Associate. “Angela is a Scots law qualified Associate and Notary Public. Prior to joining... Read more of this article
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Bermuda Bar Association Elect Officers
The members of the Bermuda Bar Association elected the Bar Council and Officers during their Annual General Meeting today [April 25]. A spokesperson said, “At the Annual General Meeting of the Bermuda Bar Association held today Thursday 25 April 2024 provided for by section 5[1] of the Bermuda Bar Act 1974, the membership elected as Bar Council and... Read more of this article