Chambers Review

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Corporate & Finance - Bermuda
2
Band 2
What the team is known for

Walkers is a leading offshore law firm that has an impressive transactional and regulatory group in Bermuda. The firm is noted for its involvement in significant corporate structuring, financing and cross-border M&A mandates. It acts for a number of multinational investment banks and well-known companies, drawing strength from the firm's global network. It is also noted for its expertise in restructuring and investment funds, as well as its work in the fintech and digital assets space.

Work Highlights

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  • Walkers served as Bermuda counsel to JPMorgan Chase on its roles as initial purchaser and administrative agent of a more than USD2 billion debt offering by cruise ship operator Carnival Corporation.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Natalie Neto
2
Natalie Neto
2
Band 2

Natalie Neto operates a wide-ranging practice that sees her working on a combination of M&A, regulatory compliance and finance mandates. She is also increasingly noted for her expertise regarding digital assets.

"She knows the legislation inside and out."

"Natalie is simply fantastic. She is an incredible attorney, partner and role model. I would recommend her time and time again."

3
Adam Bathgate
3
Band 3

Adam Bathgate enters the rankings as a reflection of his strong market support. He has a growing reputation in Bermuda, with experience working on high-value financing transactions.

"Adam is wonderful to work with. He's senior, yet still involved day to day. He's sufficiently hands-on that he knows everything that's going on, but he also lets his team run with things."

Nathalie West
U
Nathalie West
U
Up and Coming

Nathalie West is a recent partner promotion with a rising profile in the jurisdiction. Her recent practice has involved advising on several major debt issuances as well as M&A transactions and credit facilities.

"Nathalie is a solid attorney who is easy to deal with and has a sound knowledge of law."

"She is very responsive."

Sarah Demerling
Sarah Demerling
Spotlight

Sarah Demerling is highly regarded for her Bermuda investment funds practice and displays additional strengths in insurance and regulatory work.

"She is very good at navigating interaction with the regulator and managing relationships. She knows how to get things done."

"She is very knowledgeable, with strong communication skills."

"She is great to work with. She provides an outline for legal and regulatory requirements that ensures clear understanding."

"Her manner of dealing with people is one of her strong suits. She is knowledgeable, composed and personable."

"She gets back to us immediately and is always there to facilitate deals."

Ranked Lawyers at
Walkers (Cayman) LLP

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Bermuda

Corporate & Finance

Natalie Neto
2
Natalie Neto
2
Band 2
3
Adam Bathgate
3
Band 3
Nathalie West
U
Nathalie West
U
Up and Coming
Investment Funds

Sarah Demerling
Sarah Demerling
Spotlight