Dispute Resolution

About

Provided by Cox Hallett Wilkinson Limited

CHW's litigation department, one of the leading litigation practices in Bermuda, is led by experienced senior advocates. The department prides itself on client service; cost efficiency; and providing effective strategic advice. Our attorneys work closely with foreign counsel; have provided expert evidence as to Bermuda law in foreign proceedings; and act in mediation and arbitration matters either as advocates or as a nominated or sole arbitrator.   

CHW’s litigation attorneys have specialised experience in the following areas:

·     trust matters including disputes between beneficiaries and/or with the trustees (e.g. removal of trustees or breach of trust actions) and variation or setting aside of trust settlements

·     contractual, investment and shareholder disputes, including of a cross-border nature

·     contentious probate

·     directors and officers liability suits

·     insurance/re-insurance disputes

·     insolvency and restructuring

·     professional malpractice matters

·     banking including in respect of mortgages, loan facilities and guarantees

·     employment law

·     personal injury matters

·     family and matrimonial law including divorce, children and financial matters

·     landlord and tenant disputes

·     construction disputes.