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Appleby Welcome Dziubenko & Sanchez-Wilson
Law firm Appleby welcomes new Associates, Larissa Dziubenko and Ligaya Sanchez-Wilson, to its Bermuda office. A spokesperson said, “Larissa and Ligaya join Appleby’s top-ranked Corporate and Dispute Resolution departments, two of the largest practices on the island. “Larissa, an Associate in the Corporate department has a broad corporate... Read more of this article
Ryann Hollis Called To The Bermuda Bar
Appleby announced that Ryann Hollis was called to the Bermuda Bar before Acting Chief Justice Shade Subair Williams. A spokesperson said, “Ryann completed the Legal Practice Course [LPC] with Masters and Graduate Diploma in Law [GDL], both with commendation, at The University of Law. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts [Hons] from the University of... Read more of this article
Reid Orchard Joined MJM As An Associate
MJM Limited announced that Reid Orchard has joined the firm as an Associate on the Property, Trust & Estates team. A spokesperson said, “Reid began his legal career as a Pupil at MJM Limited in 2021 and over the last two years of training with the firm he has gained valuable experience in all three of the firm’s practice areas. “Reid... Read more of this article
Hannah Tildesley To Speak At Forum In NY
Appleby Bermuda Partner Hannah Tildesley will speak at the Transatlantic Wealth & Estate Planning conference taking place 13 September in New York City. A spokesperson said, “This conference has a truly transatlantic focus and covers wealth and estate planning for US citizens or those who have financial interests in US assets. “The... Read more of this article
Kinika Armstrong Called To The Bermuda Bar
Appleby announced that Kinika Armstrong was called to the Bermuda Bar before Acting Chief Justice Shade Subair Williams. A spokesperson said, “Kinika completed her associate degree in Business Administration from Bermuda College before studying Law. She then went on to earn a Bachelor of Laws [LLB], a Master of Laws in Law, Business and Management,... Read more of this article
Carey Olsen Advises Mountain Protocol
Carey Olsen’s corporate team in Bermuda noted that they “successfully advised digital asset business Mountain Protocol on obtaining a digital asset business licence to conduct the business of issuing, selling, or redeeming virtual coins, tokens, or any other form of digital asset and providing custodial wallet services. A spokesperson said,... Read more of this article
Conyers Legal Education Awards Recipients
Ava Gibson, Chrysda Smith, Luc Dutranoit, and Macy Aicardi all earned Conyers Legal Education Awards. A spokesperson said, “Conyers is delighted to announce the recipients of its 2023 Legal Education Awards. The firm presented four Bermudian students with $60,000 in funding: Ava Gibson was presented with the Conyers Legal Scholarship. Ava will... Read more of this article
Lee-Tucker Awarded Carey Olsen Scholarship
Aspiring Bermudian lawyer Kaliyah Lee-Tucker has been awarded the ‘Carey Olsen Investing in People’ scholarship for 2023. A spokesperson said, “Carey Olsen has provided scholarships for each of the past three years to exceptional Bermudian law students who aspire to obtain a Commonwealth qualification overseas before returning home... Read more of this article
Carey Olsen Leads In Chambers High Net Worth
Carey Olsen said they have “been confirmed as the leading offshore global trusts and private wealth practice in the 2023 edition of the Chambers High Net Worth [HNW] Guide – with three Band 1 rankings and more individuals ranked than any other offshore firm.” A spokesperson said, “Among the 14 lawyers ranked, Keith Robinson [Bermuda]... Read more of this article
Appleby Rankings In Chambers High Net Worth
Five lawyers from Appleby’s global Private Client & Trusts practice have been recognised in the 2023 edition of the Chambers and Partners High Net Worth [HNW] Guide. A spokesperson said, “Among those individually recognised, partners Vanessa Schrum and Carlos de Serpa Pimentel both achieved Band 1 rankings for Bermuda and the Cayman Islands... Read more of this article
Carey Olsen Named Offshore Firm Of The Year
Carey Olsen has been named Offshore Firm of the Year at the Chambers High Net Worth Awards 2023 – the firm’s third major awards win in less than two months. A spokesperson said, “The annual awards, which took place yesterday evening at The Grand in London, recognise a law firm’s pre-eminence in key jurisdictions and reflect achievements... Read more of this article
Conyers: Campbell Expands Into Wills & Estates
Conyers announced that Associate Anne Campbell, who joined the Bermuda Private Client and Trust team in 2022, has expanded her practice area to include wills and estates. A spokesperson said, “Anne previously worked in that area when she was with another Bermuda law firm. “Campbell is an affiliate member of the Society of Trust and Estate... Read more of this article
Carey Olsen Announces 13 Senior Promotions
Carey Olsen announced the promotion of 13 lawyers across the group including Bermuda’s Honor Desmond-Tetlow. A spokesperson said, “Carey Olsen is pleased to announce the promotion of 13 lawyers across the firm’s Bermuda, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Jersey, London and Singapore offices, with effect from 1 July 2023. “Those promoted to... Read more of this article
