The Appleby Podcast

Appleby Bermuda Shorts | Tech Talks S01 E10 Listen as Partner Jerome Wilson and Associate Carl Meyer welcome client Todd Crosland, Founder & CEO of CoinZoom, to discuss all things digital and blockchain. The digital assets space is evolving with increased global regulatory requirements – this is where Bermuda comes in. The trio discuss what makes Bermuda compelling for digital assets – from Be...

Appleby Bermuda Shorts | Tech Talks S01 E09 Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) – what do Bermuda companies need to know to be ready? Listen as Jerome Wilson , Partner and Head of Bermuda’s Technology & Innovation practice talks to fellow Partner Duncan Card , who specializes in privacy law, cybersecurity compliance and IT and outsourcing contracts – as they discuss recent indications t...

Appleby Bermuda Shorts | Tech Talks S01 E08 As the digital assets industry continues to evolve at breathtaking speed, how do those businesses in Bermuda flourish? Enter the world of compliance. Digital asset companies and investors are increasingly recognising the importance of legitimate business jurisdictions where regulatory and compliance frameworks offer stability and support growth. Bermuda...

Appleby Asia Talks S02 E02 With some notable exceptions, investment management companies have become subjected to economic substance requirements in various offshore jurisdictions since the introduction of the Economic Substance Regime in 2018. In this episode of “Appleby Asia Talks” podcast series, Bronwyn King and Marc Parrott , Partners of Appleby’s Investment Funds practice in Hong Kong , talk...

Appleby Bermuda Shorts | Tech Talks S01 E07 Digital assets are an asset which has been created and stored digitally, be it data, images, documents, cryptocurrencies and much more. But are digital assets considered property? This is the question partner and host Jerome Wilson explores with Hannah Tildesley , Dispute Resolution partner and fellow colleague, in the latest ‘Tech Talks’ series episode...

Appleby Asia Talks S02 E01 Segregated Portfolio Company (SPC) exists in various offshore jurisdictions, and it has become increasingly well understood and recognised. In this first episode of The Appleby Asia Talks podcast series, Bronwyn King and Marc Parrott , Partners of Appleby’s Investment Funds practice in Hong Kong , talk about structuring a SPC, and discuss when and where they may be an ap...

Appleby Bermuda Shorts | Tech Talks S01 E06 Every business relies on IT infrastructure, at the hub of which lies the integrity and confidentiality of data. As the global business landscape continues to shift toward increasing governance standards and regulatory demands concerning IT infrastructure, it is essential for CEOs, CIOs and General Counsel of all Bermuda enterprises to know all the conver...

Appleby Bermuda Shorts | Tech Talks S01 E05 NFTs – where creativity and regulation can converge. Welcome to the intriguing world of NFTs – or non-fungible tokens – which can sell for millions of dollars or for nothing at all. NFTs continue to grab news headlines, in particular with the likes of artists, gamers, sports teams and celebrities stepping into the NFT realm. And yet what exactly are NFTs...

Appleby Bermuda Shorts | Tech Talks S01 E04 The Bermuda re/insurance market, one of the island’s main economic pillars, has long adopted the use of technology. Today’s emerging technologies are no different, with Bermuda’s re/insurance sector continuing to implement high-tech advancements. Commonly-referred to as ‘InsurTech’, this practice is not just about digital assets: it’s how the Island’s re...

Appleby Bermuda Shorts | Tech Talks S01 E03 Jerome Wilson , Partner and Head of Appleby’s Technology & Innovation practice in Bermuda, welcomes guest Susan Pateras , reinsurance veteran and Board Director at the BDA . They discuss how Bermuda’s business ecosystem and proven track record in reinsurance makes it the ideal location for technology businesses – simply put, innovation is in Bermuda’...

Appleby Bermuda Shorts | Tech Talks S01 E02 Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur, savvy investor or an established company, look no further than a Bermuda digital assets licence to get your tech business or platform off the ground. Jerome Wilson , Partner and Head of Bermuda’s Technology & Innovation practice, and Associate Carl Meyer , discuss the different types of licences available under...

Appleby Bermuda Shorts | Tech Talks S01 E01 Bermuda is another world – literally a 20-square mile jewel in the Atlantic ocean that has become a respected, international financial hub. But why do companies establish or conduct its digital assets business in Bermuda? Jerome Wilson , Partner and Head of Bermuda’s Technology & Innovation practice and Partner Matt Ebbs-Brewer delve into why the isl...