Adenike Carmichael Joins MJM Limited
Leading law firm, MJM Limited, is pleased to announce that Bermudian, Adenike Carmichael has joined as Client Relationship Manager in the firm’s Dispute Resolution Team.
MJM’s Dispute Resolution Team Ranked BAND 1 by Chambers Global 2019
MJM Limited is pleased to announce that its Dispute Resolution Team is once more Ranked BAND 1, alongside only one other competitor in Bermuda, in results released today by Chambers & Partners in the Chambers Global 2019 rankings. Chambers reported that MJM Limited is a top-tier well-established Bermudian independent firm, well regarded for its breadth […]
Court Of Appeal Backs Former Chief Justice’s Ruling in Same Sex Marriage Case
In an important decision for Bermuda, the Court of Appeal has supported a decision of the Supreme Court made by Former Chief Justice Ian Kawaley in Ferguson et al v Attorney General in June 2018 which held that certain aspects of the Domestic Partnership Act 2018 (the “DPA”) are unconstitutional. We previously told you about […]
Fozeia Rana-Fahy Recognized as Citywealth 2018 IFC Powerwomen Top 200
Fozeia Rana-Fahy For a fourth year, MJM Director, Fozeia Rana-Fahy has been named as a Powerwoman on the Top 200 International Powerwomen list by Citywealth. The list honours 200 of the most powerful women in government, private wealth, education, private client advisory and philanthropy across the international financial centres (IFCs). The IFC Powerwomen Top 200 […]
MJM’s Bermuda Law Blog Celebrates 5 Years! A Behind the Scenes Peek Into How It All Began
March 2018 marks the 5th anniversary of the Bermuda Law Blog. Developed in 2013 as a way to communicate legal trends and topics relevant to Bermuda, including policy developments, cases, legislative changes and posts of general legal interest, it effectively scrapped the posting of ever-so-quickly dated “publications” documents delivered through the firm website as a […]
The Good Samaritan
Recently in the news there have been increasing reports of rescue efforts and road accidents where members of the public have been praised for assisting the victims until emergency services personnel arrived. For some people, leaping to action in those circumstances is an instinctual response to seeing a fellow man or woman in need. But […]
Raising the Bar
Samuel Martin was called to the Bermuda Bar on 17 August 2017 by the Hon Chief Justice Ian Kawaley. Sam’s call to the Bar was moved by his Dad, Andrew Martin, and seconded by his uncle, Peter Martin, who are both shareholders and directors of MJM Limited. Sam went to Warwick Academy until the sixth […]
MJM Helps Make Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s Radiation Therapy Unit A Reality
At MJM we take great pride in the work we do. Often that work involves helping local organizations provide resources which benefit our island community. Yesterday, the island’s first radiation therapy unit was officially opened at the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Cancer patients will now be able to benefit from […]
Will Bermuda be Trumped?
As I sat in my hotel room in New York in the early hours of Wednesday, 9th November 2016, having been awoken from my slumber by the screaming and cheering from across the road at the Hilton’s Trump Election Party, my first thought was that the world in which we live will most certainly change […]
Bermuda’s Brexit Blues?
Setting aside the effects on the UK economy, which are already being felt with political turmoil, the fall of the pound, billions being slashed from UK stocks worldwide and the potential break-up of the United Kingdom itself, one little examined effect is how its overseas dependent territories, of which Bermuda is one of the largest, […]
