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Photos: Nazari Woods Called To Bermuda Bar
Proud family and friends looked on as Nazari Woods was called to the Bermuda Bar. In his speech before the Court, Mr Woods, said, “My path to becoming a lawyer began after graduating from Bermuda Institute. It was there that I made the decision to pursue this career. Bermuda Institute provided me with a second chance in life and transformed my... Read more of this article
AG Chambers Hosts Young Attorneys Session
The Attorney General’s Chambers recently hosted a Continued Legal Education session for young attorneys, providing insights into the Civil Advisory and Legislative Drafting sections within the Chambers. A Government spokesperson said, “The event, led by the Solicitor General, Shakira Dill- Francois and Chief Parliamentary Counsel, Nalini Salick,... Read more of this article
Walkers Earns Top Rankings In The Legal 500
Walkers secured top-tier rankings in The Legal 500 Caribbean 2025. A spokesperson said, “Our firm has achieved top-tier rankings in three practice areas and recommendations in two more in Bermuda, contributing to a total of 12 top-tier practice areas and seven recommendations across the Americas legal market for Walkers. “Our Bermuda office’s... Read more of this article
Conyers Named Top Tier Firm By Legal 500
Conyers has been ranked as “top-tier in Bermuda offshore expertise” by Legal 500, with 32 lawyers recognized and 17 individually ranked. A spokesperson said, “Conyers has once again been recommended as a top-tier firm in Bermuda offshore expertise in the latest Legal 500 directory rankings. The firm has maintained rankings in Corporate... Read more of this article
Appleby Earns Top Rankings In Legal 500 Guide
“Leading offshore law firm Appleby continues to be the only firm in Bermuda ranked Tier 1 across all of the six practice categories in Legal 500’s 2025 Caribbean Guide,” the company said. A spokesperson said, “Legal 500 ranks Appleby as Tier 1 in: Banking, Finance & Capital Markets; Corporate & Commercial; Dispute Resolution;... Read more of this article
Carey Olsen Achieves High Rankings In Legal 500
Carey Olsen Bermuda Limited has achieved its strongest rankings to date in The Legal 500 Caribbean 2025 guide, securing five Tier 1 practice rankings. A spokesperson said, “The team has also attained four new ‘Leading Partner’ rankings – the highest possible ranking individual lawyers can achieve – bringing its total number of... Read more of this article
Perry Trott Launches ‘And The Drama Begins’
Attorney Perry Trott has launched ‘And the Drama Begins’, which is described as a “vital handbook aimed at demystifying the complexities of estate management for everyone, not just the wealthy.” A spokesperson said, “Well known Bermudian attorney Perry Trott is pleased to announce the release of his book, “And the... Read more of this article
Conyers Welcomes Collis & MacLeod
Conyers has welcomed Bermudian lawyers Celine Collis and Matthew MacLeod to the firm. A spokesperson said, “Conyers is pleased to announce the continued growth of its market leading Bermuda corporate practice with the recruitment of two additional Bermudian lawyers. Conyers welcomes associates Celine Collis and Matthew MacLeod to the firm. “Celine... Read more of this article
Kemilah Swan Joins Trott & Duncan
Trott & Duncan has welcomed Ms. Kemilah Swan as an Associate in their Property and Estates Department. A spokesperson said, “Trott & Duncan Limited [“T&D”], a premier law firm known for its deep local roots and expertise in property, probate & estates, is excited to announce the appointment of Ms. Kemilah [Kemmie] Swan as an... Read more of this article
Trott & Duncan Appoint Rakaya Simmons-Landy
Trott & Duncan Limited appointed Rakaya Simmons-Landy as its new qualified litigation associate. A spokesperson said, “Trott & Duncan Limited [T&D], a Bermuda-based law firm known for its unparalleled dedication to legal excellence and client service, is thrilled to announce the official appointment of Rakaya Simmons-Landy as the firm’s... Read more of this article
Appleby Welcomes Three Bermudian Pupils
Appleby welcomed new pupils Skye Burrows, Mya Gibbons and Akira McDonald to its long-standing legal trainee programme in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The two-year programme which provides pupils with training across the firm’s Corporate, Dispute Resolution and Insurance departments involves three 4-month seats in the first year and... Read more of this article
Appleby Celebrates Carbon Emission Reduction
Appleby announced it retained its Planet Mark Business Certification for 2024, achieving a 37.2% reduction in carbon emissions and reaffirming its commitment to sustainability. A spokesperson said, “Appleby is pleased to announce that it has retained its Planet Mark Business Certification for a further year, reducing carbon emissions by 37.2%... Read more of this article
