Bermuda had a very good 2019 – business was on the up, tourism figures were promising, and there was a general feeling of optimism in looking to 2020. We all know what happened next. No one could have planned for what transpired, but the restrictions imposed...
Bermuda, like every other jurisdiction, has been managing the effects of Covid-19 and the consequential need for physical distancing measures to be put in place, masks to be worn and in many instances for people to be working remotely. Indeed, Bermuda imposed on its residents...
On June 1, David Burt, the Premier, addressed Bermuda in the wake of the death of George Floyd. At that time he also paid tribute to the late Eva Hodgson. In that speech, the Premier confronted the issue of institutional racism in Bermuda and said...
Internationally recognized law firm, MJM Limited, is pleased to welcome Allan Doughty to the firm’s Dispute Resolution team as Senior Counsel. Mr Doughty first qualified in Nova Scotia, Canada in 2002 before returning home to Bermuda in 2004, when he was called to the Bermuda Bar. ...
The restrictions put in place by the Government of Bermuda (“Government”) following positive cases of COVID-19 in Bermuda have placed unexpected pressures on businesses and employees alike. Lay offs and redundancies have already been made and fear is mounting as regards employment rights and obligations. Misinformation...
We are carefully monitoring the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Our priority has been to implement steps to protect the health of our staff and their families as well as our clients while continuing to ensure that we meet our clients' needs by providing uninterrupted service. We are...
MJM advised Northern Drilling Limited on the spin-off of its fleet of two semi-submersible rigs into Northern Ocean Ltd. MJM also advised on Northern Ocean’s equity raise comprising of a private placement and a subsequent offering that raised over $100 million, the closing of an...
Leading law firm, MJM Limited, is pleased to welcome two new additions, T’Deana Spencer and Teressa Macbeth to the firm’s Dispute Resolution and Corporate & Finance teams, respectively. Bermudian, T’Deana Spencer, completed her pupillage and was called to the Bar in 2019. She has joined MJM’s...