Conyers Promote Jessica Harris & Katie Martin
Jessica Almeida Harris and Katie Martin were among the lawyers recently promoted by Conyers.
A spokesperson said, “Conyers is pleased to confirm the promotion of three lawyers to Partner in the Cayman Islands, Hong Kong and London. Newly-promoted Partners are Ryan McConvey in Hong Kong and Barnabas Finnigan in London Róisín Liddy-Murphy in the Cayman Islands.”
A spokesperson said, “Eight lawyers in the firm have also been promoted to the role of Senior Associate, a role reflecting the increasing contribution Associates make to the success of the firm as they progress in their careers at Conyers.”
Conyers Chairman and Global Managing Partner Christian Luthi said, “On behalf of my fellow Conyers partners and our entire firm, we offer our congratulations on their thoroughly deserved appointments.”
“The promotions across the firm are a reflection of these lawyers’ expertise and their dedication to our clients,” Luthi continued. “This group of individuals represents the future of Conyers and I’m confident they will play an important role in the continued growth and success of the firm.”
Jessica Almeida Harris, Corporate, Bermuda
The spokesperson said, “Jessica’s practice includes all aspects of corporate and commercial law, with a particular focus on [re]insurance law and regulation, including the formation, licensing and ongoing regulatory requirements for Bermuda captives, special purpose insurers in the insurance-linked securities sector and commercial [re]insurers. She also advises on continuations, mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations, bond issues, IPOs and direct listings, equity and debt financing and private placements. She is also a member of the Conyers’ listing sponsorship team in Bermuda, assisting issuers of securities on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
Katie Martin, Corporate, Bermuda
“Katie has a broad corporate and commercial law practice with experience that spans mergers and acquisitions, IPOs, schemes of arrangement, re-domestications, partnerships, private equity and investment funds. She also has a specialised focus on the licensing and ongoing regulation of all classes of [re]insurers, Katie also advises on regulatory matters, such as economic substance and the ongoing regulatory compliance obligations for licensed entities. She is instructed by a number of public companies, [re]insurers and other leading financial institutions. Katie is also a member of the Conyers’ listing sponsorship team in Bermuda, assisting issuers of securities on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.”