Services
Chancery Legal provides advice on a broad range of general civil, matrimonial, real estate, corporate and criminal matters. Its mandate is to provide fresh and innovative solutions to clients’ complex and often unique legal and business challenges.
Litigation
Our lawyers possess a wealth of experience in the successful resolution of complex and high value domestic & international disputes, regularly appearing before courts at every level Summary Jurisdiction to the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal and Privy Council.
Our litigation lawyers are both formidable advocates in Court and tough opponents with proven track records in major litigation – locally and internationally. We understand that each of our clients’ needs are unique and we stake our reputations on obtaining the best results for them in an efficient and expeditious manner.
Matrimonial & Family Law
Stalwart and resourceful advocates in Court, our attorneys exercise circumspection and finesse to achieve optimum outcomes in relation to all facets of matrimonial and family law.
We have an outstanding reputation in Bermuda and abroad. Our lawyers offer sound advice to our clients in all aspects of family law including divorce, complex financial settlements, custody, care and control and access disputes. Whether seeking protections within a new relationship or structured dissolution from a current arrangement, we understand that each client’s situation requires unique consideration and discrete, sober advice. We strive to create the best end results for our clients and their families.
Real Estate
The real estate department provides specialist property advice on all types of property transactions including both residential and commercial acquisitions and disposals, mortgages, hotel fractional sales, hotel and condominium developments and also landlord and tenant matters.
We act for a wide range of clients ranging from first time homebuyers to high end developers and banks.
Every client receives a personal and partner led service. Communication is a key value to the firm and we take time to understand our client’s needs in order to provide tailor-made and cost effective solutions.
Our goal is to build a strong reputation for exceeding our clients’ expectations, whether it is by completing transactions on time and on budget or thinking of innovative solutions to complex property issues.
Private Client
Bermuda is home to an affluent community with diverse legal needs. The Firm includes specialists in all areas of corporate and financial services, and is expert in advising on the establishment and administration of a wide range of bespoke corporate and investment structures.
We offer a unique and outstanding range of legal services for personal wealth and international asset structures, multi-jurisdictional tax planning, and commercial investment issues.
We aim to foster a positive rapport with our clients, developing strong and lasting relationships built on confidence in our consistent results and well-earned reputation.
- Litigation
- Matrimonial & Family Law
- Real Estate
- Insurance
- Private Client
- Immigration Law
- Corporate
- Debt Collection
- Wills & Estate Planning
Expert Services
Immigration Law
We provide legal representation services for clientele including private and public companies, international business executives, investors and individuals on elaborate and contentious immigration matters.
Real Estate
Expert property advice on residential, commercial transactions, developments, and landlord-tenant matters. With a deep understanding of local regulations and market trends, we ensure that every transaction is smooth, legally sound, and aligned with your best interests.
Corporate & Commercial
The Chancery Corporate offshore team advises on a broad range of corporate / commercial matters. Our collaborative culture and results driven ethos are particularly pertinent in the offshore arena.
Whether it be forming your 1st exempt company, navigating a complex joint venture, setting up a segregated accounts structure, a purpose trust or a continuation or discontinuance to or from another jurisdiction, we’ll go the extra mile to understand your specific business needs, your structures and your ultimate goals and objectives.
We work alongside our “in house” corporate services provider, Harbor View Corporate Services Ltd., and are able to provide a full range of corporate services on a one stop basis alongside the more traditional legal advisory role.
Incorporations, continuances and discontinuances
Banking, financing, re-organisations and restructurings
Investment Fund incorporations and administration
Initial Coin Offering advice and representation
Digital Asset Business advice and representation
Joint Ventures and Collaborations
Bermudian Legal Opinion Work
NDAs and commercial contracts
Guidance on Private Acts of Parliament and the Bermudian Legislative process
An incisive awareness of the legal and regulatory backdrop in Bermuda