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Day: June 21, 2012

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Haiti bus overturns in the Glace River

Last Monday (18) a bus making the trip from Port-au-Prince-Jérémie overturned while trying to cross the river Glace, which was in flood. This happened close to Duchity, a commune of Pestel (Grand Anse) The Department of Civil Protection said that…

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Sepp Blatter eyes goal-line technology after England win

IFIA president Sepp Blatter has renewed his call for the introduction of goal-line technology after a controversial incident in England’s 1-0 win over Ukraine helped eliminate the co-hosts.   Marko Devic’s shot crossed the line in the game in Donetsk…

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Cayman Islands’ Grand Court approves privatisation plan of Alibada.com

Alibaba.com (1688.HK) will be delisted from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and Clearing today (20), less than five years after its initial public offering on November, 6, 2007, reports Securities Daily. Alibaba.com, founded in 1999, was the only public firm of…

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Appleby’s Litigation & Insolvency Practice Group added two new associates recently with the addition of Jeremy Snead and Anna Gilbert from Mayer Brown International LLP.

Jeremy will focus on banking and funds litigation, corporate dispute resolution, fraud litigation, insolvency and restructuring. He also has extensive knowledge of retention of title clauses, contractual interpretation, negligence and asset recovery. Jeremy is a graduate of the University College…

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Thinking outside the box (using an offshore company in the Cayman Islands)

Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands (BVI) companies (Offshore Companies) have been utilised in Hong Kong (HK) and Singapore for many years in respect of cross-border transactions, as a property holding vehicle or as a listing vehicle. This article shall…

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Deep convection very near the Cayman Islands could develop

On Wednesday (20) Rob Lightbown of Crown Weather gave this report: Early morning analysis shows an area of deep convection very near the Cayman Islands. This convection is being caused by a trough of low pressure that extends from western…