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Brad Adderley

Brad Adderley

Global 2026

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About

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Brad Adderley is the Bermuda Managing Partner and has overall responsibility for managing the operations of Appleby’s Bermuda office. He is also the Bermuda Group Head of the Corporate department and the Insurance and Reinsurance global sector leader. Brad was appointed to these positions in January 2022. Brad has been a member of the Insurance team for over 25 years.

He has extensive experience in the insurance and reinsurance market and specialises in ILS and alternative collateralised reinsurance investment transactions. He has advised clients on a wide range of transactions including catastrophe bonds, special purpose insurers, sidecars, life insurance securitisations, and other fully collateralised structures. Brad is also a member of Appleby’s global Technology & Innovation group, providing comprehensive advice in connection with all aspects of digital asset issuances and the carrying on of digital asset business.

Professional Memberships

Brad sits on the steering committee of ILS Bermuda, the trade association for the ILS industry in Bermuda.

Personal

Brad is recognized for his significant contribution to Bermuda’s reinsurance sector in Bermuda’s Risk Transfer Hall of Fame. He participates regularly at conferences and seminars.

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Insurance - Bermuda

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Bermuda managing partner Brad Adderley demonstrates extensive experience in the insurance regulatory space and often assists clients with insurance company formation and licensing work. He has additional experience acting for insurers and reinsurers on corporate and financing transactions.

Strengths

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  • Brad Adderley's experience and expertise in the insurance and reinsurance industry is unparalleled. He is a trusted adviser.

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  • He is very experienced in Bermuda law, works very hard and is very responsive.

    InsuranceChambers Global Guide
  • He can be counted on to lead his team and deliver on his promises.

    InsuranceChambers Global Guide
  • Brad is very senior at Appleby and is the insurance expert within the firm. He is very active in insurance matters. He is super-knowledgeable, responsive and incredibly helpful.

    InsuranceChambers Global Guide

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