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Every week, we take a bite-sized look at legal and economic developments in locales around the world as we try to decipher global trends in law and business with the help of our international guests. No topic is too big, too small, too simple, or too complicated. We plan to cover continents, countries, regimes, governance, finances, legal developments, and whatever is trending on Twitter. Connect with us: - https://twitter.com/globallawbiz - https://www.linkedin.com/company/harris-bricken - https://harrisbricken.com/GLBpodcast/
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Friday Nov 27, 2020
Friday Nov 27, 2020
In Episode #33, we are joined by Adam Bathgate and Korin Knights, lawyers at the Bermuda office of Walkers, an international law firm. We discuss:
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Bermuda's status as a British Overseas Territory (it is the oldest such territory)
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International finance centers (IFC) and the myths surrounding them
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Bermuda's specialties as an IFC: insurance and reinsurance
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What Adam misses about onshore in Europe—and what he does not.
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Korin's perspectives as a Bermudian lawyer at a global firm—and the example he hopes to set for aspiring lawyers from Bermuda
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Bermuda's opportunities for digital nomads and fintech entrepreneurs
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Developments in Bermuda's legal framework for cannabis
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Reading, listening, and watching recommendations from:
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Adam
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Korin
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Jonathan
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"Exclusive: Nintendo chief plots post-Animal Crossing future", Nikkei, by Jada Nagumo
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Fred
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"How China seeks to redefine global norms and keep the West at bay", Hong Kong Free Press, by Simon Shen
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We’ll see you next week when we sit down with Uday Garg, managing partner at Mandala Capital.
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