Background
Burns, Michael J. was born on January 21, 1957 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Burns, Michael J. was born on January 21, 1957 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Mount Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick (Bachelor of Arts, 1978). Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia (Master of Business Administration, 1981. Bachelor of Laws, 1988).
Institute of Canadian Bankers (1982).
University of Cambridge (Master of Laws, 1992). Spoken languages: French.
Worked at Appleby, Spurling & Kempe (Hamilton) specializing in General Practice. Incorporations. Company Law. Insolvency. Trusts and Estates.
Litigation.
Conveyancing. Admitted to the bar, 1990, Ontario, Canada. 1993, Bermuda.
Member: Law Society of Upper Canada.
Canadian Bar Association. Middle Temple.; Military: 1992).
The origin of the firm dates from the turn of the century.
Largely as a result of Bermuda"s increasing recognition as an international business centre, the firm has developed substantially over the past 40 years with an international perspective and an ability to meet client needs from offices in Bermuda, the Far East and Europe. lieutenant is one of Bermuda"s largest firms and has a total complement of over 200 persons, including 40 lawyers, 2 consultants, over 30 corporate administrators and a qualified librarian.
Member: Law Society of Upper Canada. Canadian Bar Association. Middle Temple.; Military: 1992).