About Erik Penz

Erik Penz is a special counsel in Kennedys’ Bermuda office, and maintains a broad advocacy and advisory practice in complex contentious matters. He has appeared as leading counsel before the courts and regulatory panels in Canada, before international and domestic arbitral tribunals, and in mediations in London and Canada. Erik’s practice covers all forms of dispute resolution, including insolvency and regulatory proceedings, and he has extensive experience with strategic/tactical litigation and multi-jurisdictional proceedings, and with both institutional and ad hoc arbitrations. Erik is called to the Bar in Canada, where he was a litigation partner in Norton Rose for almost ten years. He spent four years practising disputes in the Middle East before joining Kennedys in Bermuda in 2021.