Department profile
Appleby

FinTech Legal

FinTech Guide 2026 : Bermuda


Appleby

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FinTech Legal - Bermuda

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Appleby's lawyers have considerable expertise in matters concerning digital assets, blockchain and FinTech applications. In Bermuda, the firm has a strong team of lawyers who regularly advise on digital assets regulatory matters and transactions.

Work Highlights

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  • Appleby advised Meanwhile Insurance Bitcoin, a life insurer fully denominated in Bitcoin, on obtaining a Class IILT licence.

Strengths

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  • Jerome and his team at Appleby truly care about their clients and take the time to provide thoughtful and proactive advice, and they do so quickly and effectively.

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  • Appleby has commitment to detail, the team is very quick to respond, and it has a phenomenal understanding of the digital asset business industry and regulator.

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  • The department's primary distinguishing strength is its ability to provide a seamlessly integrated multidisciplinary service for complex projects.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Jerome Wilson
    Band 2Jerome Wilson

    Jerome Wilson

    Jerome Wilson is Appleby's head of technology and innovation. He has a broad corporate transactional and regulatory practice and has particular expertise in digital assets licensing and regulation in Bermuda. He acts for crypto and other digital assets businesses as well as other FinTechs on these matters.

    • Jerome's level of service and responsiveness to date has been impressive. We are extremely comfortable and confident in his counsel. He is very experienced and pragmatic.

      FinTech Legal respondentFinTech
    • Jerome is commercially focused. He and his team provide excellent service.

      FinTech Legal respondentFinTech

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