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News 18-02-2021
Kennedys strengthens financial lines team in Latin America and Caribbean with key hire
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Article 22-01-2021
Bermuda’s “Class of 2020” insurers
Few industries illustrate the tension between the forces of supply and demand as neatly as the insurance industry: locked in a perpetual cycle of fluctuating supply – or “capacity” – with a “soft” market during periods of excess capacity, characterised by lower pricing and broader policy coverage, and a “hard” market during periods of restricted capacity, characterised by higher pricing and narrower policy coverage.
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News 16-12-2020
Kennedys gifts scholarship program at St. John’s to boost diversity in insurance industry
We are pleased to announce a scholarship program aimed at increasing diversity within the insurance industry.
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News 24-11-2020
The Legal 500 Caribbean 2021 – Bermuda celebrates rankings success
Following the launch of The Legal 500 Caribbean 2021, Kennedys has again been ranked highly for dispute resolution and insurance/reinsurance in Bermuda.
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News 18-11-2020
Kennedys boosts non-contentious insurance practice with partner hire
Kennedys has appointed partner Tobin Ashby to its growing corporate insurance, financial regulation and products practice as part of a strategic drive to expand its non-contentious services to the insurance sector.
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News 09-10-2020
Kennedys again achieves multiple ‘top tier’ rankings in The Legal 500 2021 rankings
We are pleased to announce that the publication of the 2021 edition of The Legal 500 UK has seen us ranked as a ‘top-tier firm’ in nine practice areas.
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Article 25-03-2020
Employ the wrong litigation strategy and wave goodbye to arbitration
In a recent decision, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit affirmed a trial court’s denial of a defendant’s motion to compel arbitration finding that the party had waived the right to arbitrate. In Brickstructures, Inc. v. Coaster Dynamix, Inc., ___ F.3d ___, Case No. 19-2187 (7th Cir. March 11, 2020), the Plaintiff brought suit against its former business partner alleging That Coaster Dynamix breached a joint venture agreement and its fiduciary duties and false advertising in violation of the Lantham Act. Id. at *3. Coaster Dynamix moved to dismiss the complaint pursuant to Federal Rule 12(b)(6). Arguing that the joint venture agreement was an unenforceable contract. The trial court, however, dismissed the complaint on jurisdictional grounds. Id.
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News 24-03-2020
Kennedys installs new leadership team in Spain to spearhead growth
We are pleased to confirm that we have installed a new leadership team in our Madrid office. Our Spanish office will now be led by partners Isidoro Ugena, Alfonso de Ramos and Olivia Delagrange, who will be supported by their existing team of 10 lawyers and support staff.
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Case review 10-02-2020
The Ingenious Litigation – security for costs and litigation funders
The High Court has handed down judgment in the multi-party Ingenious Litigation (Rowe & Ors v Ingenious Media Holdings plc & Ors [10.02.20]), which provides further guidance on the circumstances in which litigation funders may be required to provide security for costs.
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Article 30-12-2019
COP25: the UN climate change conference, Madrid, Spain
This year’s annual UN climate change conference attended by 197 countries and nearly 27,000 delegates was the longest on record and ended on Sunday 15 December amid frustration and disappointment at what little progress was achieved.