Walkers has offered its authorized bursary awards to Kennedy Wilks, McKenzie-Kohl Tuckett, Owen Neal, and Oslo Adamson.
A spokesperson mentioned, “Walkers has awarded its annual authorized bursary awards to 4 aspiring regulation professionals, together with the Jonathan Betts authorized scholarship, now in its second 12 months. The scholarship is called in honour and reminiscence of Jonathan Betts, former head of the company division in Walkers’ Bermuda workplace.
“The 2025 Jonathan Betts authorized scholarship, within the quantity of $30,000, has been awarded to Kennedy Wilks. Kennedy has accomplished his second 12 months at Queen Mary College and is wanting ahead to having the chance to work alongside his fellow summer time interns. He’s wanting to proceed to construct lasting connections, collaborating with friends and studying from others’ views.
“McKenzie-Kohl Tuckett has been rewarded a 2025 Walkers authorized scholarship within the quantity of $30,000. McKenzie not too long ago accomplished her Bachelor of Legal guidelines with Examine Overseas from College of Bristol and will probably be commencing her Bar Vocational Research in September at Metropolis St. George’s College of London. She seems ahead to the subsequent month with Walkers and is especially enthusiastic about spending 5 weeks studying from and dealing with practitioners in Walkers’ litigation staff.
“Owen Neal, a recipient of the 2025 Walkers bursary, has simply accomplished his second 12 months on the Metropolis Regulation Faculty, College of London. As a returning intern, Owen is grateful to once more work alongside esteemed legal professionals and fellow Bermudian regulation college students who share an analogous ambition to progress into regulation.
“Oslo Adamson, additionally a recipient of the 2025 Walkers bursary, is a second-year regulation scholar at Durham College. As a returning intern, he’s wanting to develop his authorized ability set and achieve additional sensible expertise this summer time at Walkers.
“Owen and Oslo have been awarded $10,000 every in direction of their authorized research.”
“This 12 months’s bursary recipients have proven their dedication to their research and want to construct careers in authorized area,” shared Rachel Nightingale, accomplice and co-chair of the agency’s coaching committee. It’s a pleasure to see their continued progress and enthusiasm as they take these subsequent steps.”
Nathalie West, accomplice and coaching committee co-chair, said: “Supporting the educational {and professional} growth of aspiring Bermudian legal professionals is a crucial a part of our long-term dedication to the neighborhood. We’re happy to at all times welcome aspiring professionals to Walkers and sit up for the contributions they’ll make throughout their time with us.”
