Sam Stevens
Practice Expertise
Areas of Practice
- Banking and Finance Litigation
- Civil and Family Disputes
- Commercial Litigation
- Contentious Regulatory
- Corporate Disputes
- Dispute Resolution and Litigation
- Fraud and Asset Tracing
- Insurance and Personal Injury
- Restructuring and Insolvency View More
Profile
Sam specialises in the resolution of complex disputes, frequently with a cross-border element. He has significant experience handling a wide range of commercial and civil litigation and arbitration matters, with a particular emphasis on shareholder disputes, civil fraud and contentious restructuring and insolvency. He has had conduct of cases across a broad spectrum of industry sectors, including banking, investment funds, insurance, energy, real estate, logistics, construction and media. Sam also regularly advises clients on the recognition and enforcement of high-value foreign judgments and arbitral awards in Bermuda.
Sam is particularly experienced in the field of domestic and international arbitration. He has advised and acted for parties in arbitral proceedings seated in Bermuda, London, Paris, Dubai, Singapore and Kuwait, and has conducted arbitrations under the auspices of most of the world’s major arbitral institutions.
Sam is the lead Partner of Carey Olsen Bermuda Limited's dedicated debt recovery practice, regularly acting against debtors on behalf of both secured and unsecured lenders, public bodies and private companies.
Areas of Practice
- Banking and Finance Litigation
- Civil and Family Disputes
- Commercial Litigation
- Contentious Regulatory
- Corporate Disputes
- Dispute Resolution and Litigation
- Fraud and Asset Tracing
- Insurance and Personal Injury
- Restructuring and Insolvency
Professional Career
Recent Experience Fraud, Asset Tracing & Recovery 2023 - Bermuda (Commercial Dispute Resolution, CDR)Five chapters authored for Commercial Dispute Resolution (CDR) Fraud Asset Tracing and Recovery 2023Bermuda Court appoints a receiver over foreign assets to aid enforcement of foreign arbitral awardBermuda Litigation Guide 2024 (Chambers)