For leading tax haven lawyer, there’s nothing wrong with protecting assets offshore
By Peter Kuiten From Financial Post Andrew Rogerson runs Rogerson Law Group, which employs 10 lawyers and advertises that it establishes offshore trusts “in exotic locations from the Cayman Islands to Switzerland and beyond.” Peter J. Thompson/National PostAndrew Rogerson runs…
The evolution of mobile management and what it means for security, privacy, and the future of mobile lawyering
By Ricci Dipshan, From Legaltech News As the Information Age evolved, the data it transported took on entirely new dimensions—no longer static or tied down, but a living, breathing and above all, moving, entity. And like a young child just…
Goldman Sachs Pays $5 Billion in latest mortgage settlement
By Sue Reisinger, From Corporate Counsel Federal prosecutors today announced a $5 billion deal with the Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to resolve claims over Goldman Sachs’ misconduct in packaging and selling mortgage-backed securities from 2005 to 2007. Such misconduct was…
Panama Papers: Corporations shifted a half-trillion dollars to offshore tax havens in 2012
By Clark Mindock and David Sirota From IBT Times With the recent release of millions of secret documents from a Panama law firm that helps corporations and wealthy individuals reduce their tax liability, the spotlight is trained anew on tax…
NZherald lists world’s most beautiful tax havens [Cayman is second]
From New Zealand Herald The Panama Papers have put the spotlight on the world’s tax havens. Photo / iStock It can’t be just a coincidence that many of the world’s tax havens are in stunningly beautiful locations. As the Panama…
The Editor Speaks: The threat of direct rule
When the United Kingdom’s Opposition Leader, Labour Party head Jeremy Corbyn, made his startling statement in Parliament in the wake of the Panama Papers leak, that the government should now impose “direct rule” on its Overseas Territories, it sent shock…
Cayman Islands BT Walking Track will encourage exercise and sport
From junior athletes to families and retirees, residents of Bodden Town and the eastern districts will soon benefit from a new walking track. Work is underway to construct and surface the four-lane track at the Bodden Town Primary School. It…
Cameron sets out transparency measures as Corbyn, Osborne publish tax returns
By Press Association From Maol On Line David Cameron has set out new measures to make it harder for people to hide the proceeds of corruption offshore, as Jeremy Corbyn and George Osborne published details of their tax returns. The…
Cayman Captive delegation on the road to RIMS
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dozens of representatives from Cayman’s captive insurance industry, including the Insurance Managers Association of Cayman (IMAC), Government officials and representatives of the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), and Cayman Finance will be on the road next…