08/25/2020
Richard Emmett, a former solicitor, has also been charged with one count of fraudulent trading and one count of being concerned in an arrangement which facilitates the acquisition, retention, use or control of criminal property.
08/24/2020
Smith, an East High School graduate, may have ducked taxes on $200 million in assets, according to Bloomberg report
08/20/2020
The Cayman Court adjourned the hearing of the Cayman petition pending judgment of the Hong Kong Court, so as to avoid conflicting judgments (noting that comity and cooperation are particularly important in cross-border insolvency).
08/20/2020
The SRA launched a forensic investigation in January the following year, reviewing eight property purchases handled by Ms Levinzon, two sales and one transfer of company shares.
08/19/2020
As British Overseas Territories, the islands’ legal systems are based on that of England, with final appeal to the Privy Council of the House of Lords in the UK.
08/19/2020
Christel shares her insight as to the jurisdiction’s current status post Dorian, discusses the work that has been done to refine the substance legislation and advises regarding the potential growth for The Bahamas moving forward
08/18/2020
The Court of Appeal has now held that the award debtors and respondents to the appeal are estopped from challenging enforcement of the award by virtue of Brazilian court decisions, in which the various challenges had already been raised and dismissed.
08/18/2020
The petitioner argued that as the debt was not disputed when the petition was brought, and has since been paid, it was successful and the usual costs order should follow.