Civil Cases
Court of Appeal for Bermuda
Property
Bruce Simons and Margo Simons vs. Magnolia Properties Limited
Bruce and Margo Simons interested in leasing a property for a restaurant assumed gas supply was included encountered issues with gas cylinder storage leading to a dispute over the lease agreement and suitability of the property for a restaurant
2007
The Supreme Court of Bermuda Commercial Court
Commercial
Gottex et al v. New Stream Capital Fund Limited
summary of The Plaintiffs contested the validity of a restructuring plan by the Defendant a segregated accounts company. The Court initially ruled in favor of the Plaintiffs appointing a Receiver for Classes C and I. The dispute evolved around the allocation of litigation costs.
2012
Court of Appeal for Bermuda
Insurance
OneBeacon America Insurance Company v. Electric Mutual Liability Insurance Company Limited (EMLICO)
EMLICO owned by General Electric became insolvent due to asbestos and environmental claims. It was relocated to Bermuda and declared insolvent in 1995. The case revolves around liability and procedural issues related to its insolvency and reinsurance claims.
2007
The Supreme Court of Bermuda
Civil
In the Matter of the Estate of Javan Gershom Henry Hughes (deceased) and Between Be?trice Annetta Butterfield & Kanerika Shiree Hughes (Plaintiffs) and HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited & Anthea Bernice Hughes (Defendants)
Summary of Dispute over administration of Javan Hughes' will and estate involving property and shares disposition
2016
Supreme Court of Bermuda
Civil
Island Engineering Ltd. v Derek Bradshaw
Dispute over unpaid rent cleaning and tools costs and unpaid overtime. Original plaintiff's claim for unpaid rent accepted but claim for legal costs for letter not adequately pleaded. Counterclaim on overtime remuneration misinterpreted by acting magistrate regarding Employment Act's allowance for parties to contract out of default overtime compensation rules.
2009
PROPERTY OFFENCES
PROPERTY OFFENCES
VIOLENT OFFENCES
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Assault (Common Assault, ABH, GBH)
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Wounding
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Robbery
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Kidnapping / Unlawful Confinement
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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
PROPERTY OFFENCES
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