Briefings

Partner Steven Rees Davies provides a summary of the key points from the final day of the Bermuda tech Summit 2021.

The day 3 agenda included sessions on the following topics:

• Risk vs. Reward – The Potential Transformation Power of Decentralized Finances (DeFI)
• Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) – Hyped Up Fad or Revolutionary Shift?
• Transformation of the Traditional Business Model – A Bermuda Perspective
• Don’t DABle
• The Prism of Views
• The Transformation of Value Exchange

Hosted by the Bermuda Business Development Agency, this year's Bermuda Tech Summit was held virtually from 13 – 15 October. Carey Olsen is proud to be a silver sponsor of the event, which also saw Steven appearing as a panellist for a discussion around Bermuda's future digital infrastructure, while counsel Sheba Raza moderated a panel session on tech investment trends and the private wealth sector.

View our round up of days 1 and 2 using the links below:

• Key takeaways from day 1 of the Bermuda Tech Summit 2021
• Key takeaways from day 2 of the Bermuda Tech Summit 2021

For further reading and information on our services and experience please visit our Crypto and Blockchain or Fintech and Regtech sections of our website, or contact Steven and Sheba to set up a call. 

The second day of the Bermuda Tech Summit 2021 took place on Thursday 14 October with a programme of presentations, Q&A and breakout sessions. In the video above, partner Steven Rees Davies provides a summary of the key points from the day. The agenda included sessions titled:

• Cutting Edge Innovation in Bermuda
• The Underwriter of the Future
• Bermuda’s Digital Asset Business Act
• Living, Employed and Deployed in Tech Central
• ESG & Tech – The Evolution of Sustainable Development
• Tech Investment Trends and the Private Wealth Sector
• Digital Identity – Fundamental to the Transformation of Financial Services

Hosted by the Bermuda Business Development Agency, this year's Bermuda Tech Summit was held virtually from 13 – 15 October. Carey Olsen is proud to be a silver sponsor of the event, which also saw Steven appearing as a panellist for a discussion around Bermuda's future digital infrastructure, while counsel Sheba Raza moderated a panel session on tech investment trends and the private wealth sector.

View our round up of days 1 and 3 using the links below:

• Key takeaways from day 1 of the Bermuda Tech Summit 2021
• Key takeaways from day 3 of the Bermuda Tech Summit 2021

For further reading and information on our services and experience please visit our Crypto and Blockchain or Fintech and Regtech sections of our website, or contact Steven and Sheba to set up a call. 

Partner Steven Rees Davies provides a summary of the key points from the first day of the Bermuda tech Summit 2021 which took place on Wednesday 13 October 2021 and included presentations, Q&A and breakout sessions on the following topics:

• From Tall Ships to Digital Assets: Bermuda’s Journey to Becoming a Blockchain Nation
• Transforming the Regulatory Landscape
• Why Institutions Need to Get Serious About Cryptocurrencies
• The Future of Data: The Modern Data Estate
• Bermuda’s Future Digital Infrastructure
• Bermuda: Silicon Valley of the Atlantic

Hosted by the Bermuda Business Development Agency, this year's Bermuda Tech Summit was held virtually from 13 – 15 October. Carey Olsen is proud to be a silver sponsor of the event, which also saw Steven appearing as a panellist for a discussion around Bermuda's future digital infrastructure, while counsel Sheba Raza moderated a panel session on tech investment trends and the private wealth sector.

View our round up of days 2 and 3 using the links below:

• Key takeaways from day 2 of the Bermuda Tech Summit 2021
• Key takeaways from day 3 of the Bermuda Tech Summit 2021

For further reading and information on our services and experience please visit our Crypto and Blockchain or Fintech and Regtech sections of our website, or contact Steven and Sheba to set up a call. 

James Noble, Carey Olsen's Head of Litigation, Insolvency and Restructuring, Asia, talks about main trends for the insolvency and restructuring landscape in 2021 and beyond in an interview taken at the Asia Legal Business Asia Debt & Debt Restructuring Forum which was held in Singapore on 19 March.

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You can listen to the discussion and view the slides above.

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