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Bermuda's New Beneficial Ownership Regime: Key Takeaways From The Captive Education Summit

Jennifer Panchaud, Director and Head of Conyers' Bermuda Regulatory and Risk Advisory Team, and Associate Jacari Brimmer-Landy recently spoke at the Bermuda Captive Network's 2026 Captive Education Summit on The Beneficial Ownership Act 2025 (the "Act") and Bermuda's new Beneficial Ownership Regime.

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Conyers

Bermuda Public Companies Update – Winter 2026

This edition of the Bermuda Public Companies Update summarises significant transactions involving Bermuda companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq in the second half of 2025.

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

Bermuda Streamlines Its Beneficial Ownership Regime

As part of ensuring compliance with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) standards on beneficial ownership and transparency, Bermuda has streamlined its beneficial ownership regime.

Bermuda Commercial

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Kennedys Law LLP

Amendments To Bermuda's Beneficial Ownership Act

The Beneficial Ownership Amendment Act 2025 came into effect on 30 December 2025, introducing changes to the Beneficial Ownership Act 2025 (the "Act"); these changes are as follows.

Bermuda Commercial

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Carey Olsen

The Companies (Prohibition Of Bearer Shares And Nominee Directors) Amendment Act 2025

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

The Tort Of Deceit, Double Actionability And Renvoi; The Decision In Bidzina Ivanishvili & Ors v Credit Suisse Life (Bermuda) Ltd 2025 UKPC 53

Bermuda Litigation

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Conyers

Top 5 Bermuda Publications Of 2025

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

Top 5 Asia Pacific Publications Of 2025

Worldwide Commercial

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Conyers

Discovery In Amalgamation Claims

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

Caribbean And Bermudian Brief

Worldwide Litigation

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Collas Crill

Alpine Partners (BVI) L.P. And CMB Tech Bermuda Limited [2025] SC (Bda) 118 Com

Bermuda Commercial

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Collas Crill

Litigation 2026

Bermuda Commercial

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Appleby

Americas Restructuring Review 2026

Bermuda Commercial

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Appleby

The Benefit Entities Act 2025 - Bermuda

Bermuda Commercial

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Carey Olsen

Legal Services Act Fully In Force: Implications For The Cayman Islands Insurance Market

Bermuda Insurance

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Conyers

Litigation 2026

Bermuda Commercial

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Appleby

Guide To Workplace Investigations In Bermuda (International Employment Lawyer)

Bermuda Employment

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Carey Olsen

The Companies (Prohibition Of Bearer Shares And Nominee Directors) Amendment Act 2025

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

Bermuda Public Companies Update – Winter 2026

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

Private Client & Trust MENA Bulletin

In this Bulletin, we offer practical guidance on private wealth structuring tools for HNWIs and their families in the Middle East. Legislative changes in both the Cayman Islands and the British Virgin Islands...

European Union Commercial

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Conyers

A Long And Winding Road: Another Instalment From The Grand Court To The Divergent Authorities On The Winding Up Of ELPs

His Lordship therefore directed that the petition continue as a proceeding between the limited partner petitioners and the general partner (GP) as required by section 33(1) of the Exempted Limited Partnership Act (ELPA).

Bermuda Commercial

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Appleby

Changes To Beneficial Ownership Regime

One of the most notable innovations in the Beneficial Ownership Act 2025, which was passed last month in the House of Assembly, is the introduction of an enforcement process...

Bermuda Commercial

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Appleby

Key Updates To Bermuda's Work Permit Policy 2025

Employers must more clearly state in work permit applications why a Bermudian, spouse of Bermudian, or PRC holder was not selected over a work permit applicant, specifying the skills or experience lacking.

Bermuda Immigration

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Carey Olsen

Conyers Investment Funds Report | Q3 2025

Worldwide Commercial

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Conyers

The Hong Kong Re-Domiciliation Regime: Considerations For Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands, And Bermuda Companies

Worldwide Commercial

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Conyers

Bermuda's New Beneficial Ownership Act 2025 - What You Need To Know

Bermuda Commercial

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Carey Olsen

Bermuda's Beneficial Ownership Act 2025: Enhancing Clarity, Compliance And Confidence

Bermuda Commercial

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Walkers

Privacy Issues In New Beneficial Ownership Regime

Bermuda Privacy

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Appleby

BMA Requires Greater Operational Resilience

Bermuda Commercial

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Appleby

Client Alert On The Implementation Of The New Beneficial Ownership Act 2025

Bermuda Commercial

CO

Carey Olsen

Bermuda Passes Beneficial Ownership Act 2025, Reinforcing A World-Class Governance Standard

Bermuda Commercial

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Appleby

New Beneficial Ownership Framework

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

Private Trust Companies For Clients In The Middle East

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

Client Alert On The Implementation Of The New Beneficial Ownership Act 2025

The Beneficial Ownership Act 2025 (the "BO Act") has received Royal Assent on 28 September 2025 and will come into force once notice is given in the Official Gazette.

Bermuda Commercial

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Carey Olsen

Bermuda Passes Beneficial Ownership Act 2025, Reinforcing A World-Class Governance Standard

Bermuda has passed the Beneficial Ownership Act 2025, a landmark reform that consolidates the ownership disclosure regime, strengthens the Registrar of Companies' powers, and introduces new responsibilities for companies themselves...

Bermuda Commercial

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Appleby

New Beneficial Ownership Framework

On 28 September 2025, The Beneficial Ownership Act 2025 (the "BO Act") received Royal Assent and will come into operation once Gazetted.

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

Private Trust Companies For Clients In The Middle East

The question of who should act as trustee of a trust is fundamental to any wealth planning structure.

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

A Practical Guide To Cayman Islands STAR Trusts For Clients In The Middle East

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

Continuous Compliance: Building Confidence, Reducing Risk

Over the past decade, Bermuda businesses have faced a steady rise in regulatory and legal obligations.

Bermuda Compliance

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Appleby

Built On Governance, Driven By Innovation: The Bermuda Advantage

He has watched the island's growth from the front row since 1996 and is resolute that Bermuda continues to dominate reinsurance with its innovation and sound infrastructure.

Bermuda Commercial

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Appleby

An Introduction To Offshore Trusts

With decades of prominence in the private wealth sphere, many of the world's oldest and largest trusts are Bermuda trusts, meaning that the jurisdiction frequently yields internationally important cases, such as, recently...

Bermuda Litigation

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Appleby

Conyers Coverage Issue 13 – Summer Edition 2025

A warm welcome to the Summer edition of Conyers Coverage. The whirlwind that is the Cayman Islands (re)insurance industry continues to blow with gusto!

Bermuda Insurance

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Conyers

Judicial Committee Of The Privy Council Declares The End Of The 'Shareholder Rule' Regarding Privilege

Bermuda Commercial

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Legal Privilege – The King Has Been Advised – The Shareholder Rule No Longer Applies Under English Law

Bermuda Commercial

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Privy Council Abolishes Shareholder Exception To Legal Advice Privilege

Bermuda Commercial

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Appleby

Bermuda Public Companies Update, Summer 2025

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

Legal Advice Privilege: The Death Of The 'Shareholder Rule'

Bermuda Commercial

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Kennedys Law LLP

Contracts To Manage AI Risk: Part Two (Bermuda)

Bermuda Technology

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Appleby

Bermuda Court Confirms Personal Right Of Action Of Company Directors To End Wrongful Exclusion

Bermuda Commercial

CO

Carey Olsen

Restructuring & Insolvency

Bermuda Insolvency

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Appleby

The Duties Of Independent Directors In Amalgamations And Mergers

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

Impact Of Privacy Law On Bermuda Business

Bermuda Privacy

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Appleby

Simplified Due Diligence In Bermuda

Bermuda Commercial

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Appleby

Practical Tips For Conducting Workplace Investigations

Bermuda Employment

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Appleby

The Bermuda Court's Approach To Valuation In Shareholder Appraisal Proceedings

Bermuda Commercial

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Kennedys Law LLP

2025 Regulatory Calendar

Bermuda Commercial

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Appleby

Bermuda Supreme Court Sanctions Pre-Winding Up Asset Sale Despite Creditor Opposition

Bermuda Insolvency

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Conyers

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