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News 2021-10-06
Kennedys boosts global insurance offering with new partner hire
We are pleased to have strengthened our London team with the appointment of partner Simon Durkin, formerly at Weightmans.
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News 2021-07-12
Kennedys continues growth in the US
Kennedys continues to deepen its bench of offerings with the addition of partner Judith A Selby to its New York office.
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Article 2020-08-25
Bermuda: International Arbitration 2020
Mark Chudleigh and Laura Williamson author the Bermuda chapter in the 2019 ICLG to: International Arbitration Laws and Regulations, a guide which covers common issues in international arbitration laws and regulations - including arbitration agreements, governing legislation, choice of law rules, selection of arbitral tribunal, preliminary relief and interim measures - in 34 jurisdictions.
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News 2020-04-07
Kennedys to support London International Disputes Week
Our international arbitration and commercial disputes teams are proud to be supporting members of next year’s London International Disputes Week. In light of Covid-19, the London International Disputes Week (LIDW) events that were scheduled to take place in September have been postponed until the week of 10 May 2021.
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Article 2020-03-25
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 2020-02-14
Chambers and Partners Global recognises Kennedys in Bermuda
This week saw the release of the latest edition of Chambers and Partners Global, with Kennedys in Bermuda ranked highly for both Insurance and Dispute Resolution, and two of the office's partners, Mark Chudleigh and Nick Miles recognised as being among the best in the country.
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Article 2019-08-27
Bermuda: International Arbitration 2019
Partner in Bermuda Mark Chudleigh authors the Bermuda chapter in the 2019 ICLG to: International Arbitration Laws and Regulations, a guide which covers common issues in international arbitration laws and regulations - including arbitration agreements, governing legislation, choice of law rules, selection of arbitral tribunal, preliminary relief and interim measures - in 52 jurisdictions.
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Article 2019-07-10
New insurer class to assist further development of Bermuda’s insurance-linked securities industry
Despite competition from other jurisdictions, Bermuda continues to be the domicile of choice for alternative capital capacity, with more than half of the share of the global alternative capital market.
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News 2019-02-20
Kennedys announces growth in Bermuda following rankings success
We are pleased to confirm the arrival of three highly qualified lawyers to our Bermuda office at the same time as two of the office’s partners have been ranked as being among the best in the country.
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Case review 2019-01-04
Anti-suit injunction enforces the contractual agreement to arbitrate
The English High Court has recently found in favour of a claimant insurer in granting an anti-suit injunction to restrain a non-EU defendant insured from breaching a contractually agreed arbitration clause.