Company & Commercial Law

Mark Adams

Introduction The 2023/2024 Budget statement was delivered by the Bermuda Premier and Minister of Finance, The Hon. E. David Burt, JP, MP, in the House of Assembly on Friday 17 February 2023. According to the Premier, also speaking at the Chamber of Commerce’s annual Budget Breakfast event...

Arno Duvenhage

By Arno Duvenhage and Jennifer Haworth The recent judgment of the Bermuda Court of Appeal in The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited v NewOcean Energy Holdings Limited [2022] CA (Bda) 16 Civ, illustrates an ongoing tug of war in Bermuda when interpreting and applying the principles...

Stephanie Maloney

By Stephanie Maloney and Magdalena Grzybulska Sanctions aimed at Russia have been in place since 2014, following its annexation of Crimea and ongoing role in the destabilisation of eastern Ukraine. Sanctions were imposed in a coordinated move by the EU (of which the UK was a...

Teressa Macbeth

In response to the global Covid-19 outbreak, the Bermuda Registrar of Companies issued a notice on 20 March, 2020 in respect of Bermuda companies’ compliance obligations pursuant to the Economic Substance Act 2018 (the “Act”). All in-scope companies are still required to comply with the provisions...