Carey Olsen Bermuda Limited
The expansive corporate practice at Carey Olsen Bermuda Limited provides comprehensive guidance across a diverse array of areas, encompassing restructurings, M&A, financings and digital assets-based matters, with extensive experience in high-value, cross-border commercial transactions. Gavin Woods, an expert in corporate finance and structuring work, co-leads the practice with a particular emphasis on insurance matters, including licensing and regulatory issues. Fellow co-head Steven Rees Davies lends his expertise as a fintech and digital assets specialist, having played a pivotal role alongside the Bermuda government in crafting its regulatory framework, while co-head Matthew Grigg handles the entire spectrum of corporate and finance transactions across the banking, funds, and insurance sectors. The firm also fields a cadre of other notable contacts, including Charissa Ball, Michelle Falcucci and Max Tetlow, who are all highly proficient in various aspects of commercial and corporate law.
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Key clients
- Transocean Ltd.
- Waterloo Investment Holdings Limited
- Clarien Bank Limited
- Bermuda Captive Network
- Cactus Limited
- RenaissanceRe
- SiriusPoint
Work highlights
- Advised RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd on its $3bn acquisition of American International Group Inc.'s treaty reinsurance business.
- Advised on the establishment of a joint venture between Transocean Inc., Perestroika A.S. and funds managed by Lime Rock Management L.P.
- Advised a client on its acquisition by amalgamation of two independent and licensed Bermuda trust and fiduciary service companies with and into the client's two existing trust and fiduciary service companies.
Lawyers
Leading individuals
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Gavin Woods, Steven Rees Davies, Matthew Grigg