11/13/2024
Bindmans’ Private Client team participates in Will Aid 2024
Running throughout November, the Will Aid scheme supports charitable causes whilst giving people the chance to access a professionally written Will.
Charity & Philanthropy
10/30/2024
Maximising impact in philanthropy: how blended finance scales impact
Blended finance initiatives will play an indispensable role in funding solutions to global challenges
08/14/2024
Maples Group to Title Sponsor the IRC European Championship 2024
The IRC European Championship, which alternates between the North and South of Europe (the Channel and the Mediterranean Sea), is a flagship event of the Royal Ocean Racing Club.
12/20/2023
Appleby Bermuda Makes 25th Holiday Donation to Star Charity
Appleby has been supporting STAR charity during the holidays since 1998, supporting six families with food hampers, fruit baskets and gifts, with gift certificates this year for 30 family members.
11/03/2023
Withers' charity and philanthropy team wins recognition in major legal directories
The Withers’ charities and philanthropy team has been recognised as a top tier practice by leading directories Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners for 2023/2024.
10/11/2022
Carey Olsen partners with World Triathlon Bermuda and legal team compete to raise funds for Family Centre Bermuda
Carey Olsen Bermuda is a supporter of many community-based sports and activities.
05/13/2022
Ethical investment - latest for charities on striking the right balance
How should charity trustees approach the thorny issue of avoiding investments that conflict with their charity’s purposes whilst at the same time trying to maximise financial returns? This was the dilemma at the heart of a recent High Court ruling
04/07/2022
Cayman Islands Foundation Companies for DAOs, Defi and NFTs
One of the most important considerations, as explained further below, is the Cayman Virtual Assets (Service Providers) Act (VASP Act) and how it might impact a project.
08/20/2021
Bedell Cristin sponsors artwork installation at La Vallette Bathing Pools in collaboration with GCFE young designers
There will be a focus on education, the history and heritage of the site, sustainability, the environment and social interaction.
08/13/2021
Philanthropy 2021: 'Doing Better at Doing Good'
Many philanthropic funders rose to the occasion and expanded their grants programmes to accommodate the uncertainty and increasing need.
06/18/2021
Bird & Bird becomes pro-bono partner of FEDORA to support sustainability, equality and digital transformation in performing arts
FEDORA is a non-profit organisation at the forefront of cultural and artistic creation and philanthropy, with 96 member organisations in 26 countries.
04/22/2021
Appleby Donates $25,000 to Bermuda Hospital Vaccination Clinic
The donation is to assist in the operating costs of the King Edward Memorial Hospital Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic.
03/08/2021
Reduce inheritance tax by leaving a gift to charity
The reduced rate of 36% applies where the individual leaves at least 10% of their net estate, known as ‘the baseline amount’, to charity.
03/08/2021
Hogan Lovells invests in FinTech start-up Fygo
Recipients benefit from extensive industry knowledge from Hogan Lovells’ commercial insights, access to the firm's global network, legal and compliance training, industry events and use of the firm's FinTech tools, up to a maximum value of