INDIVIDUAL PROFILE

Stephanie Bernard

High Net Worth 2026

Carey Olsen Bermuda Limited

Ranked in 1 practice area

Offshore: Trusts

Bermuda

3 years ranked

About

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High Net Worth

Practice Areas

Stephanie Bernard TEP is counsel in the trusts and private wealth team at Carey Olsen Bermuda.

Stephanie has extensive and in-depth experience advising individuals, fiduciaries and companies on all aspects of trust law including international and local estate planning arrangements, wealth management structures, variation of trusts and private trust companies, as well as international and local pensions. Stephanie also advises on regulatory issues impacting on trustees and pension plans. Stephanie is ranked in Chambers HNW and the Legal 500 Caribbean directories for her private client work in Bermuda.

Career

Prior to joining Carey Olsen, Stephanie practiced with Conyers Dill & Pearman in Bermuda and before that was legal counsel with Private Client Services, HSBC Bank Bermuda.

Stephanie was first admitted as a barrister-at-law with the Law Society of Ontario and solicitor of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, Canada before being admitted as a barrister and attorney of the Supreme Court of Bermuda in 2003.

Stephanie holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Windsor, Canada and she is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.

Stephanie co-authored the Bermuda chapter of The World Trust Survey (Oxford University Press).

Chambers Review

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Chambers High Net Worth

Offshore: Trusts - Bermuda

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Stephanie Bernard is trusts counsel in the Bermuda team and well regarded particularly for pensions-related work. She brings her previous experience as a Canadian lawyer and in-house counsel at HSBC to her current practice.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Stephanie Bernard has assisted with various drafting needs and always provided clear advice and feedback.
Offshore: TrustsChambers High Net Worth
Stephanie Bernard is a strong practitioner in our field and is always willing to provide assistance.
Offshore: TrustsChambers High Net Worth
Stephanie Bernard provides thoughtful and pragmatic advice on complex matters which require a wide scope of knowledge and understanding of a variety of factors in industry.
Offshore: TrustsChambers High Net Worth