by Site Admin | Jan 18, 2018 | News
Raymond Hainey Published Jan 18, 2018 at 8:00 am(Updated Jan 18, 2018 at 8:26 am) 5 Comments Disgraced American fraudster Bernie Madoff A Bermudian-based witness is to be questioned this year by lawyers acting for the liquidator of disgraced American fraudster...
by Site Admin | Apr 27, 2015 | News
Bermuda Bar Council president Justin Williams is to step down after two years in the role. Mr Williams said the last two years had seen “significant advances”, including the introduction of conditional fees, which means failure to win a case means no fee. He added...
by Site Admin | Nov 25, 2014 | News
Members of the Bermuda Bar gathered at a special sitting on Friday morning to thank the Rt Hon Justice Zacca, President of the Court of Appeal and Sir Anthony Evans, both of whom have retired from the Court of Appeal Circuit. Sir Scott Baker has been appointed as its...
by Site Admin | Nov 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
Governor George Fergusson has appointed a Standing Committee on Judicial and Legal Services to advise him on his Constitutional responsibilities relating to the Judiciary. These include his power to appoint Judges and...
by Site Admin | May 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
By Rebecca Zuill- Royal Gazette The structure of legal fees is under review by the Bermuda Bar Association. The President of the Bar Association Justin Williams has formed a subcommittee to consider whether conditional or contingency fee arrangements are feasible for...