Cayman Islands: Penalty Clauses – The New Rules
Article by Colin Riegels From Harneys Last Updated: 29 November 2015 On 4 November 2015 the UK Supreme Court handed down its decision in the case of Cavendish Square Holdings BV v Makdessi [2015] UKSC 67.1 As had been widely…
Actor’s father sues Porsche over fatal crash
From Claims Journal Paul Walker’s father sued Porsche for negligence and wrongful death Wednesday over the 2013 accident that killed the “Fast & Furious” star. Walker’s father, who is the executor of his son’s estate, filed the lawsuit claiming that…
Futsal: CONCACAF’s flourishing indoor sport
Action from the CONCACAF Futsal Club Championship game between Glucosoral and UES (white jersey) on August 14, 2014, in Guatemala City, Guatemala. (Photo: Juan Meoño) MIAMI – Fast paced, precise and skillful are among the numerous words used to describe…
Cayman Islands premier at JMC opening
The opening of the Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) took place in London on Tuesday (1). IMAGES: From left, Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, FCO Minister for Overseas Territories Hon. James Duddridge From left, Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, FCO Minister for Overseas…
Company must pay $1.35m for claiming copper-infused sleeves relieve chronic pain
By Ashlee Kieler From Consumerist Slapping on a knee brace or wrapping your ankle might provide a bit of comfort for aches and pains related to physical activity, but who wants to do all that work when slipping on copper-infused…
Start preparing: the Common Reporting Standard regulations enacted into Cayman Islands law
From Deacons The Common Reporting Standard or CRS is the standard for automatic exchange of financial account information developed by the OECD which provides for systematic and periodic automatic exchange between governments of such information reported by financial institutions. In…
Researchers: Tibetan Glacial Melt Threatens Billions
By Yeshi Dorje From Voice of America With temperatures rising four times faster than anywhere else in Asia, the Tibetan Plateau might soon lose most of its glacier and permafrost, affecting water supplies throughout Asia, Chinese scientists say. Long known…
Caribbean Pollster: Opposition Leader most affected if term limits imposed
By Toni Frederick From WINN FM St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): Caribbean pollster and political analyst Peter Wickham is lauding the move by St. Kitts and Nevis to impose term limits on the Prime Ministership. “I hope that this is…
Pink ball could cure the ills of Caribbean Test cricket, says Courtney Walsh
By Phil Lutton From The Sydney Morning Herald Smith: day-night Test ‘a great spectacle’ Australia captain Steve Smith believes the first-ever day-night Test was a huge success following their victory over New Zealand at the Adelaide Oval. As the wider…
Cayman Islands at DEMA
THE CAYMAN BOTTOM TIMES: Cayman Showcases it’s World Class Diving at DEMA in Orlando From Isla Public Relations Dive Operators Introduce new travel packages and services. Local dive industry optimistic about 2016 with more flights and rooms added to Cayman…