International Women’s Day was BIG in the Cayman Islands
Following the “Statement concerning extension of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women to the Cayman Islands By Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA” that we published Tuesday (8) the following are two messages/statement…
Cayman Islands Bank fined and forfeit’s millions over helping US tax cheats
By Patricia Hurtado and David Voreacos From Bloomberg Cayman National Units Admit Helping U.S. Citizens Avoid Taxes March 9, 2016 — 2:52 PM COT Updated on March 9, 2016 — 3:14 PM COT Two units of Cayman National Corp. pleaded…
New genetics program helps Caribbean women minimize cancer risk
From Caribbean News Now WEST PALM BEACH, USA — Caribbean women now have the ability to minimize cancer risk through a new genetics program that can help determine whether they are at risk for certain types of cancer. If you…
Tradeview markets announces launch of cTrader
Share with Twitter Share with LinkedIn Translations: English GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, March 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Tradeview Markets (www.tradeviewforex.com), a leader in international online foreign exchange, CFD and stock trading, today announced the launch of cTrader, a revolutionary electronic…
Baltimore politics delay Wilmer fees in police probe
By Julie Triedman, From The Am Law Daily As part of a compromise related to funding a $6.4 million settlement with the family of Freddie Gray, Wilmer, Cutler, Pickering, Hale and Dorr will have to wait a bit longer to…
Whistleblower gets redemption—and a fortune—in Olympus bribery case
By Sue Reisinger, From Corporate Counsel When John Slowik, the new chief compliance officer at Olympus America Inc., discovered the company was paying bribes to win business, he reported it to his bosses. Their way of fixing the problem: they fired…
OUR CARIBBEAN: Consultation way to go
By Rickey Singh,From Barbados Nation News IN LAST week’s focus on the “ole” politics in Barbados and Guyana, I had mentioned how successive governments in this country have failed to take relevant initiatives to end the monarchical system of governance…
The rise of boutique firms raises E-discovery challenges
By Monica Bay, From Legaltech News E-discovery managed services help firms manage a variety of cases from small to huge Small firms are turning to e-discovery managed services to provide sophisticated and affordable technology. Morrison Cohen, a full service law…
Matchups and kickoff times set for the Semifinals of the CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship Grenada 2016
Four teams remain alive in the battle for the CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 title and three spots in the FIFA U-17 World Cup Jordan 2016 Miami (Wednesday, March 9, 2016) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football…
Meet the millennial boss: a big change at the top
By Julie Triedman, From The American Lawyer Inside Fennemore Craig’s new “green room,” James Goodnow bursts into motion as the camera begins to roll. The 34-year-old litigation partner, riffing off bullet points scrolling on a teleprompter, holds out the new…