Global Guide 2026 : Bermuda
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Walkers Bermuda assists clients with a range of non-contentious insurance mandates and is particularly active advising on the establishment, registration and licensing of insurance and reinsurance companies. It has notable expertise acting on investments into insurance companies in addition to their sale or acquisition. The team also frequently assists with the issuance of catastrophe bonds and other financial instruments.
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Walkers advised Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance on its proposed New York IPO.
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The team has great in-depth knowledge of the regulatory framework as well as commercial insight, and is able to navigate communications with the BMA in very tight timelines.
Walkers is responsive, knowledgeable and smart at getting to the heart of what is required.
Walkers clearly excels with local knowledge when it comes to Bermuda Monetary Authority requirements.
Walkers has a deep knowledge of insurance regulatory matters in Bermuda, as well as significant experience in complex insurance structures.
Timely execution is paramount to us, and Walkers is flawless in that regard. Our expenses are also kept under control with full transparency.
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Sarah Demerling is well versed in insurance M&A and securities issuances, with further experience concerning incorporation and licensing. She is a regular adviser to many significant names in the market.
She is very responsive and knowledgeable, as well as very commercially astute.
Her knowledge of Bermuda's financial services regulatory environment is unparalleled.
Sarah Demerling is great. She understands the issues and can offer practical advice in a clear, concise manner.
Sarah provides consistently excellent client service and pragmatic solutions.
Sarah Demerling and her team provide high-quality legal counsel, demonstrating deep expertise, responsiveness and effective collaboration.
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