LAWYER PROFILE

Walkers Bermuda

Kevin Taylor

Hamilton, Bermuda

Global Guide 2021

Ranked in 1 departments

Ranked in : Dispute Resolution

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Dispute Resolution - Bermuda

Band 2

Kevin Taylor combines his role as managing partner and head of the insolvency and dispute resolution group with an active commercial litigation practice. Interviewees regard him as "one of the most experienced advocates in Bermuda," adding: "He is very good on his feet in court."

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Kevin Taylor is the Managing Partner of Walkers' Bermuda office and is the Head of the Insolvency and Dispute Resolution practice.

He is based in Bermuda where he leads a team of lawyers providing advice on all aspects of Bermuda law with particular emphasis on matters of corporate and international finance law, mergers and acquisitions, insurance, investments funds, fintech and regulatory matters.

Kevin specialises in commercial disputes, particularly contentious liquidation proceedings, receiverships, issues related to corporate governance, shareholder disputes and high value asset recovery. He advises liquidators and a broad range of creditors in complex cross-border liquidations, particularly in respect of Asia and the USA. As part of his insolvency practice, he 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.

Kevin has made numerous appearances before the Supreme Court of Bermuda, Court of Appeal for Bermuda and has appeared in the Privy Council.

Professional Memberships

Kevin is a member of INSOL and the Bermuda Bar Association. He also sits on the Bermuda Permanent Arbitration Panel, which hears labour disputes in essential industries.