Civil Cases
Supreme Court of Bermuda
Civil
In the Matter of IPOC Capital Partners Limited and others
Dispute over whether the MSA should be voided if companies are wound-up interpretation of legal obligations and rights under the Companies Act and the MSA resolution of procedural disputes regarding the court's order

2007
The Supreme Court of Bermuda
Civil
KEVIN WAKEFIELD SAMPSON -v- THE ESTATE OF NINA MAE JOELL ALBERT JOELL JR ESTATE OF CLIFFORD WAKEFIELD SAMPSON
Kevin Sampson the great-grandson of Dorothy Louise Sampson (the Testator) claims a ? interest in a property devised to him and the first defendant by the Testator subject to a life interest. The first defendant assumed exclusive possession after the life tenant's death and Sampson seeks a declaration of entitlement. The case involves mistakes about property ownership with Sampson learning of his interest in 2012. The defendants sought to strike out the claim primarily based on limitation defenses. The court considered whether Sampson could amend his claim to fit within exceptions to the limitation period focusing on mistakes and reasonable diligence in discovering them.

2016
The Supreme Court of Bermuda
Civil
David Saltus v. Michael Wellman
The case revolves around David Saltus' appeal against the refusal by the Magistrates Court to set aside a default judgment entered against him arguing that the delays were genuine and not intended to delay the matter and that there was sufficient evidence for the court's consideration

2017
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) on appeal from Supreme Court of Bermuda
Criminal
Kenneth Williams v The Queen
Kenneth Williams was convicted on nine counts involving offences against a young female child. The trial was criticized for its excessive length and fragmented nature leading to an appeal on grounds including the mishandling of the trial by the magistrate and errors in law by the Supreme Court.

2020
Supreme Court of Bermuda Commercial Court
Commercial
Phoenix Global Fund Ltd. & Phoenix Capital Reserve Fund Ltd. v. Citigroup Fund Services (Bermuda) Ltd. & The Bank of Bermuda Ltd.
The case involved indemnity costs application following a judgment on a complex commercial dispute related to contractual indemnities and the administration of funds. The court explored contractual agreements the conduct of the litigation and precedents on indemnity costs. Key issues included the honesty of valuations and disclosures made by the plaintiffs as well as the proper conduct of discovery.

2009
PROPERTY OFFENCES
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VIOLENT OFFENCES
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Assault (Common Assault, ABH, GBH)
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Robbery
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Manslaughter
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Murder
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Attempted Murder
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Threats to Kill
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Harassment
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Stalking
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Criminal Intimidation
PUBLIC ORDER & ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
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Affray
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Violent Disorder
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Public Nuisance
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Perverting the Course of Justice
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Perjury
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Escape from Lawful Custody
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Misconduct in Public Office
PROPERTY OFFENCES
SEXUAL OFFENCES
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Rape
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Sexual Assault
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Unlawful Carnal Knowledge
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Incest
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Indecent Assault
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Possession of Indecent Images of Children
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Grooming
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Voyeurism
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Sexual Exploitation of a Child
PROPERTY OFFENCES
DRUG OFFENCES
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Possession of Controlled Drugs
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Possession with Intent to Supply
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Trafficking in Controlled Drugs
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Importation of Controlled Drugs
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Cultivation of Cannabis
PROPERTY OFFENCES
VEHICLE & TRAFFIC OFFENCES
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Dangerous Driving
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Careless Driving
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Driving Whilst Impaired (DUI / Alcohol or Drugs)
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Failing to Stop or Report an Accident
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Driving Whilst Disqualified
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Driving Without Insurance
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Speeding
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Vehicle Violations (General - lights, tyres, etc.)
PROPERTY OFFENCES
MISCELLANEOUS OFFENCES
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Trespassing
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Carrying an Offensive Weapon
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Possession of Bladed/Pointed Article
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Domestic Violence
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Breach of Protection Order
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COVID Regulation Breach (during the Emergency Powers period)
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Money Laundering
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Child Abuse
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Animal Cruelty
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EPHESIANS 6:16
Hindsight law can make mistakes. Consider checking original case studies