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Articles
10Jul2024
Bermuda’s cutting edge in crypto a reprisal of wartime legacy
Senior Corporate Counsel, Bourn Collier, recently explored part of Bermuda’s history of wartime censorship and codebreaking with modern similarities to Bermuda’s digital asset industry and its hosting of encryption and cryptocurrencies technologies.
4Jun2024
Cybersecurity for Critical National Information Infrastructure
The Cybersecurity Act 2024 to usher in a new era for the protection of Bermuda’s critical national information infrastructure
28May2024
Partnership Guide
The advantage of a partnership is that it is versatile enough to handle a wide scope of business activities and this Guide provides an overview of partnerships generally and the more commonly used exempted limited partnerships.
28May2024
Bermuda Chapter of Getting the Deal Through: Public M&A 2024
Sharon A. Beesley and Bourn Collier have authored the Bermuda chapter of Getting the Deal Through: Public M&A, 2023 edition. This focused international publication covers M&A transactional requirements and procedures governing publicly listed companies, covering such areas as: types of business combinations, applicable legislation, filings and public disclosure requirements, substantial shareholding regulations, duties of directors and controlling shareholders, shareholder rights of approval and appraisal, and hostile transactions, among other key topics.
28May2024
Breaking the corporate form – the continuing evolution of decentralised digital governance structures
In this article, Sharon A. Beesley and Bourn Collier consider the rise of a new business structure involving decentralised forms of business conducted on blockchains or distributed ledgers, referred to as decentralised autonomous organisations (DAOs). Bermuda is a leading jurisdiction for digital asset (or crypto-asset) business and the authors consider key challenges and like characterisations of the new structures.
4Jan2024
Risk factors and disclosures for blockchain
Bourn Collier and Sharon Beesley consider recent guidance published by the International Capital Markets Association (ICMA), in respect of risk factors and disclosures for blockchain-based instruments
1Jan2024
Risk factors and disclosures for blockchain
Bourn Collier and Sharon Beesley consider recent guidance published by the International Capital Markets Association (ICMA), in respect of risk factors and disclosures for blockchain-based instruments
30Dec2023
Aester Limited is thrilled to announce its inception as Bermuda’s newest Corporate Service Provider
Aester Limited is thrilled to announce its inception as Bermuda’s newest Corporate Service Provider. Aester is affiliated with the BeesMont Group of Companies
20Dec2023
2023 Guide to Bermuda’s Digital Asset Business Regulatory Regime
Bermuda successfully launched the Digital Asset Business Act (DABA) in 2018 which established the foundation for a comprehensive legislative and regulatory framework designed to support and facilitate growth in the financial technology (Fintech) sector. The digital asset business regulatory regime also encompasses prudential rules (including the Digital Asset Business (Client Disclosure) Rules 2018, the Digital Asset Business (Cybersecurity) Rules 2018, and the Digital Asset Business (Prudential Standards) (Annual Return) Rules 2018) which help to ensure that Bermuda is a leading jurisdiction in the regulation of digital assets and the regulatory regime is fit for purpose.