Dispute Resolution
Bermuda
8 years ranked
Provided by Walkers Bermuda
Kevin is the Managing Partner of our Bermuda office and is the Head of the Insolvency and Dispute Resolution practice.
He specialises in commercial disputes, particularly contentious liquidation proceedings, receiverships, issues related to corporate governance, shareholder disputes and high value asset recovery.
Kevin leads a team of lawyers who provide advice on all aspects of Bermuda law with particular focus on matters of corporate and international finance law, mergers and acquisitions, insurance, investments funds, fintech and regulatory matters.
He regularly advises liquidators and creditors in complex cross-border liquidations. Kevin also acts for distressed companies and provides advice to boards of directors seeking to obtain court protection to permit corporate restructuring including by way of formal scheme of arrangement.
His experience includes:
issues of breach of directors' fiduciary duty
breach of contract
enforcements of judgments and arbitration awards
anti-suit injunctions to restrain foreign proceedings
freezing injunctions, duties of confidentiality and mis selling claims.
Kevin has made numerous appearances before the Supreme Court of Bermuda, Court of Appeal for Bermuda and has appeared in the Privy Council. His advice and perspective on the outcomes of different cases is often sought by both judges and other lawyers.
Provided by Chambers
Kevin Taylor combines his leadership roles as office managing partner and head of the Bermuda insolvency and dispute resolution group with an active fee-earning practice. His work has a particular emphasis on high-value insolvency proceedings, and breach of fiduciary duty matters, with further experience handling big-ticket trust cases.
Provided by Chambers
Kevin consistently anticipates the next steps and ways to drive engagements forward to achieve an end result, while also being commercially astute.
Kevin brings excellent client and management skills to all matters on which he is engaged.
Kevin is highly commercially minded, offering practical solutions that align with his client's goals.
Kevin Taylor maximises value for clients through his sensible advocacy and decades of experience.
Kevin Taylor is a very gifted local counsel - very knowledgeable and exceptionally strong on Bermuda matters.
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