Chris Garrod is a director in the corporate department in the Bermuda office of Conyers Dill & Pearman. Chris joined Conyers in 1997. Chris' practice includes all aspects of corporate law, with a particular focus on advising on insurance regulatory matters.

Professional Background

• Trainee solicitor, Denton Hall, 1995 - 1997

Education

• The College of Law, Diploma in Law and Post-graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (with Commendation)
• University College London, Anthropology and Geography, B.A. (First Class Honors)

Bar Admissions

• Solicitor, Supreme Court of England & Wales, 1997
• Bermuda, 1998

Industry Accolades

• Recognised leading insurance lawyer, Chambers Global 2012
• Recognised insurance/reinsurance lawyer, Legal 500 2011: "Chris is experienced in insurance regulatory matters and new insurance incorporations."
• Recognised leading insurance lawyer, Chambers Global 2011: recognised for his "willingness to go that extra mile, often down a path that hasn't been explored before."
• Recommended leading insurance and reinsurance lawyer, Who’s Who Legal 2011
• Recognised leading corporate finance lawyer, Chambers Global 2010: “strong corporate focus and particular expertise in insurance work”.

Articles

• Bermuda Monetary Authority's Group Supervision Rules and Group Solvency Rules

Press Releases

• Conyers named Bermuda Law Firm of the Year for sixth year

Deals & Cases

• Conyers advises on Max Capital Group and Harbour Point Merger - May 2010