About

Provided by ASW Law

ASW's premier disputes practice offers outstanding Bermuda legal advice and representation, where it be the provision of initial advice, negotiating or mediating settlements, or representing clients in complex court litigation, arbitrations or investigations. Most of our instructions have international dimensions. Our practice covers the whole spectrum of corporate and commercial law, with particular prominence in the following areas:


  • Companies, partnerships and employment
  • Energy, commodities, and trading
  • Financial services, investment funds, pensions, and banking
  • Insolvency, restructuring, and schemes of arrangements
  • Insurance, and reinsurance
  • Investigations, fraud, asset tracing, and proceeds of crime
  • Maritime, shipping, and admiralty
  • Space law, and aircraft disputes
  • Sports
  • Private client, trusts, and high-net-worth
  • Public law, and human rights
  • Telecommunications


The independent legal directories provide:


  • Our Dispute Resolution department is a "close-knit team who are incredibly efficient and a pleasure to work with, noted for its expertise in a wide array of commercial disputes."
  • The team is known for its experience in the processional and financial services sectors, with an enviable client roster that includes major multinational accountancy firms."
  • "The team acts on public law, trust, reinsurance and fraud mandates and demonstrates strengths in high-value, cross border cases."


Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution - Bermuda

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

ASW is a well-regarded Bermuda law firm that is noted for its expertise in a wide array of commercial disputes. The team is known for its experience in the professional and financial services sectors, with an enviable client roster that includes major insurance companies and multinational accountancy firms. It acts on public law, trust, reinsurance and fraud mandates and demonstrates strengths in high-value, cross-border cases.

Work Highlights

Provided by ASW Law

  • ASW was counsel to feeder fund Alpha Prime in Bermuda court proceedings originating from the Madoff Ponzi scheme.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Rod S Attride-Stirling
2
Rod S Attride-Stirling
Head of Dispute Resolution
2
Band 2

Rod Attride-Stirling is a highly respected Bermuda lawyer who frequently assists clients with contentious trust and insurance mandates. His broader practice also touches upon public law and human rights matters.

Rod is our go-to person for any type of Bermuda-related contentious matter. He has decades of experience and knows the Bermuda courts and the Bermuda reinsurance market like no other.

Kehinde George
3
Kehinde George
3
Band 3
Kehinde George is head of the insolvency group. Alongside this management role she maintains a very active practice, advising clients on an array of corporate restructurings, liquidations and insolvency mandates.

Kehinde is attentive to details and able to provide commercial and practical solutions.

Through her diligence and intimate knowledge of Bermuda’s insolvency laws, she always delivers optimal results for her clients.

She is responsive and knowledgeable.

Matthew Mason
U
Matthew Mason
U
Up and Coming

Matthew Mason is gaining prominence in Bermuda's dispute resolution arena following his capable handling of a variety of litigation claims, including financial services, insurance and insolvency matters. He regularly acts on behalf of insurance companies and professional services firms.

Matt is knowledgeable, practical and very experienced.

Matthew Mason is a pleasure to work with. He is quick to understand client needs, very hard-working and very responsive.

Ranked Lawyers at
ASW Law

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Bermuda

Dispute Resolution

Rod S Attride-Stirling
2
Rod S Attride-Stirling
Head of Dispute Resolution
2
Band 2
Kehinde George
3
Kehinde George
3
Band 3
Matthew Mason
U
Matthew Mason
U
Up and Coming

Members

Provided by ASW Law

Filip Nygren

Gabor Bognar

Matthew Mason

Precious Smith

Rod S Attride-Stirling

Rod S Attride-Stirling

Head of Department