Corporate work is a cornerstone of our legal services offering, and we have one of the largest corporate teams in the offshore legal market.
We act for a diverse range of international and local organisations and represent more LSE-listed clients than any other offshore law firm (Corporate Advisers Rankings Guide).
Our lawyers are skilled at creating new structures for commercial growth, advising on public and private mergers and acquisitions and completing exchange-based listings, as well as advising boards and shareholders.
The scale of our corporate practice enables us to structure the team according to our role, whether we are providing focused advice directly to our clients or acting in partnership with onshore advisers on complex international transactions. We match the level of resource to your requirements, expectations and deadlines, giving you the commercial agility to achieve your objectives.
We have a global approach and, alongside our corporate specialisms, we provide regulatory, employment, pensions, litigation, property and commercial advice. This integrated expertise enables us to form broader teams across legal disciplines and jurisdictions when necessary.
News and Deals
28 November 2023 | News
Carey Olsen advises Channel Islands Co-op on purchase of seven Lloyds Pharmacy branches
21 November 2023 | News
Carey Olsen advises Fission Gamma IC Limited on MMC UK Pension Fund's £2 billion longevity risk transfer
15 November 2023 | News
Carey Olsen in Bermuda advises Hamilton Insurance Group on its Initial Public Offering on the New York Stock Exchange
08 November 2023 | News
22 Carey Olsen lawyers recognised in 2024 edition of The Legal 500 Caribbean
08 November 2023 | News
Carey Olsen Bermuda excels in latest rankings for The Legal 500 Caribbean
07 November 2023 | News
Carey Olsen brings another lawyer home to Bermuda
Briefings and Articles
01 December 2023 | Briefing
Bermuda Virtual Currencies Chapter (Mondaq)
29 November 2023 | Briefing
Jersey Restructuring and Insolvency Chapter (Mondaq)
24 November 2023 | Briefing
Incorporating a Jersey Company
21 November 2023 | Briefing
Guernsey pension funds: hedging longevity risk
03 November 2023 | Briefing
A guide to blockchain and cryptocurrency regulation 2024: British Virgin Islands (GLI chapter)
03 November 2023 | Briefing
A guide to blockchain and cryptocurrency regulation 2024: Cayman Islands (GLI chapter)
Recent video briefings
Key takeaways from day 3 of the Bermuda Tech Summit 2021
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.
Key takeaways from day 2 of the Bermuda Tech Summit 2021
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.
Key takeaways from day 1 of the Bermuda Tech Summit 2021
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.
All change? New data protection law in the Channel Islands
With the GDPR due to be applied from 25 May 2018, moves are afoot to update the data protection laws applicable in Jersey and Guernsey. Carey Olsen looks at the new laws and what businesses should be aware of in preparing for them.