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Tribunal: ‘No Misconduct By Justice Stoneham’
The Tribunal report “reached a clear conclusion that there was no misconduct by Justice Stoneham,” the Governor said, adding “that it enables a line to be drawn under the matter and allows Justice Stoneham to return to her judicial responsibilities with all suggestions of judicial misconduct having been fully answered.” Governor... Read more of this article
Anna Markiewicz & Robert Nash Join Appleby
Appleby has welcomed Anna Markiewicz [Counsel] and Robert Nash [Senior Associate] to its Bermuda office. A spokesperson said, “Anna specialises in representing capital markets and insurance industry participants in a wide range of regulatory matters, including licensing issues, investigations and enforcement proceedings. She also has extensive... Read more of this article
New Bermuda Bar Council Elected
Kehinde George has been elected President of the Bermuda Bar Association, alongside new officers and council members for the 2025–2026 term. A spokesperson said, “At the Annual General Meeting of the Bermuda Bar Association held today Friday 25 April 2025 provided for by section 5[1] of the Bermuda Bar Act 1974, the membership elected as Bar... Read more of this article
Conyers Announces Multiple Promotions
Conyers announced a “series of well-deserved promotions that highlight the legal talent and dedication within our firm.” “Newly promoted Directors are William Cooper and Davina Hargun. Anne Campbell, Britt Smith, Sarah Lusher have been promoted to Counsel. Satjivan Aujla, Sophia Collis, Kathleen McBeath and Lauren Pereira have been... Read more of this article
Conyers Welcomes Four Bermudian Associates
Conyers announced the expansion of its Bermuda Corporate practice with the addition of four Bermudian associates: Evin Mosley, Lauren Thorburn, Kyra Dunstan, and Ryann Hollis. A spokesperson said, “This strategic growth reflects the firm’s continued commitment to nurturing local talent and delivering exceptional legal services to its clients. “Evin... Read more of this article
William Cooper And Davina Hargun Promoted
Conyers announced the promotions of William Cooper and Davina Hargun to Director positions in its Bermuda office. A spokesperson said, “Conyers is pleased to announce the well-deserved promotions of William Cooper and Davina Hargun to Director in our Bermuda office. Conyers Chairman and Director Christian Luthi said, “On behalf of my fellow Conyers... Read more of this article
Appleby Bermuda Promotes Six Lawyers
Appleby Bermuda has promoted Lalita Vaswani, Jane Walker, Arielle DeSilva, Melinda Mayne, Luisa Olander, and Ojeda Smith. A spokesperson said, “Appleby Bermuda is pleased to announce six promotions – all women – with half having initially joined the firm as legal trainees. Lalita Vaswani has been promoted to Partner and Jane Walker has been... Read more of this article
Tanisha Butler & Aqueelah Simmons Promoted
Chancery Legal has promoted Tanisha Butler to Director of Litigation and Aqueelah Simmons to Senior Legal Counsel. A spokesperson said, “Chancery Legal Ltd. is delighted to announce that two Bermudian attorneys have been promoted within the Firm. “Tanisha Butler has been promoted to Director of Litigation. Ms. Butler will now be responsible... Read more of this article
Bar Gala Celebrates Excellence In Law
The Department of Public Prosecutions and the Bermuda Bar Association hosted the Criminal Bar Gala on Saturday, March 1st at the Hamilton Princess Hotel. A Government spokesperson said, “This event celebrated excellence in the legal profession and recognised Bermuda’s legal practitioners’ commitment to upholding justice. “The evening... Read more of this article
ASW Law Earns High Chambers Ranking
Local law firm, ASW Law Limited [ASW], announced that its lawyers have been highly ranked by Chambers & Partners in their Global Guide 2025. A spokesperson said, “Local law firm, ASW Law Limited [ASW], is pleased to announce that its lawyers have been highly ranked by Chambers & Partners in their Global Guide 2025. Neil Horner, Rod Attride-Stirling,... Read more of this article
Appleby Earns Top Rankings In Chambers Guide
Appleby’s Bermuda office received Band 1 rankings in Corporate & Finance, Dispute Resolution, and Insurance in the 2025 Chambers Global Legal Guide. A spokesperson said, “Leading offshore law firm Appleby has once again achieved top-tier recognition in Bermuda in the 2025 Chambers Global Legal Guide. The firm’s Bermuda office has been... Read more of this article
Conyers Earns Top Rankings In Chambers
Conyers’ Bermuda legal practices earn top rankings across all categories in the Chambers Global Guide 2025. A spokesperson said, “Conyers Bermuda retained its Band 1 rankings in the 2025 Chambers Global Guide across three key practice areas: Corporate & Finance, Insurance, and Dispute Resolution. “Once again, more Conyers lawyers have been... Read more of this article
