Rod S Attride-Stirling

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Rod is one of the founding partners of ASW Law. He has 30 years’ experience of practice as a Barrister and Attorney of Bermuda, and he is a seasoned international arbitration practitioner. In addition to his extensive commercial advocacy experience, Rod is an Acting Justice of the Supreme Court of Bermuda.

Rod is the Chairman of the Bermuda Insurance Act Appeals Tribunal and a former Chairman of the Investment Business Act Appeals Tribunal (both official regulatory appeal bodies). He is the Chairman of the Insurance Advisory Committee, which advises the Bermuda Government on insurance matters, and a member of the U.S.A. – Bermuda Tax Convention Advisory Committee. Rod is a former President of the Bermuda Bar Association and the former Chairman of the Human Rights Commission.

Rod is ranked by all of the major independent legal directories, with particular prominence in insurance and reinsurance work. He is ranked as an ‘elite thought leader’ by Who’s Who Legal, who describe him as a “top-drawer name in claims involving commercial insurers, brokers and managers.” Chambers and Partners note that he is rated “very highly indeed … incredibly knowledgeable, commercial and really fights for his client”.