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The Cayman Islands at DEMA 2012
As avid divers from around the world congregate this November in Las Vegas for the annual Diving Equipment and Marketing Association’s (DEMA) 2012 Show, the Cayman Islands are preparing a showcase of Caymankind – dive style! Throughout the Cayman Islands…
TS Leslie aiming at Bermuda
by Rob Lightbown, Crown Weather, Tuesday, September 4, 2012 5:37 am Leslie Will Crawl Northward This Week Before Potentially Impacting Bermuda This Weekend; Interests In New England & The Canadian Maritimes Should Monitor Leslie’s Forecast Track Leslie remains a tropical…
New Law To Boost Cayman’s Arbitration Industry
By Jeremy Walton [Editor’s Note: Jeremy Walton is a partner of leading offshore law firm Appleby, and head of its Litigation & Insolvency Practice Group in the Cayman Islands. He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and…
Wild Elephants gather inexplicably, mourn death of “Elephant Whisperer”
Author and legendary conservationist Lawrence Anthony died March 2. His family tells of a solemn procession of Elephants that defies human explanation. For 12 hours, two herds of wild South African elephants slowly made their way through the Zululand bush…
Comments invited on Data Protection Bill
A two month consultation period has just opened for members of the public to provide comments on draft legislation that will regulate the collection and use of personal data by all businesses, organisations and government entities and also grant new…
The Electricity Regulatory Authority of the Cayman Islands approves new Feed-in Tariffs for Consumer-Owned Renewable Energy Generation Programme
The Electricity Regulatory Authority of the Cayman Islands (the “ERA”) has, effective August 30, 2012 approved revisions to the existing Feed-in Tariffs (FITs) which has been in place since February 1, 2011. The new FITs offer, developed in conjunction with…
Beautiful Cayman Island picture on Pinterest
We just had to repost this beautiful picture that appeared recently on the online pinboard pinterest.com. It is a “repin” from a year ago and has appeared on a bucket list. This is not the first time photos of the…
Cayman Islands will be celebrating PEACE on 21 Sep 2012
In 1999, Jeremy Gilley founded Peace One Day, a non-profit organization, and in 2001 Peace One Day’s efforts were rewarded when the member states of the United Nations unanimously adopted the first ever day of global ceasefire and non-violence on…
Cayman Court lays down more guidelines for enforceability of side letters
After being a hot topic in the Cayman Islands for a number of years, the Grand Court has handed down two decisions in quick succession relating to side letters entered into by Cayman Islands corporate hedge funds. The first was…
Assistant Solicitor General Douglas Schofield Presents New Novel
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (September 3, 2012): Attorney Douglas Schofield’s second novel, Succession, melds political thriller, medical drama, legal drama and historical romance into an exciting, fast-paced adventure. The new book has already grabbed Hollywood interest and booklovers across Cayman…
