Judicial Committee of the Privy Council will sit in the Cayman Islands in November
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC) will sit in the Cayman Islands from 15–18 November, the first time it has sat in an overseas territory of the United Kingdom. The JCPC is the highest court of appeal for…
Cayman satisfies another FATF recommended action; Delisting now within range
Grand Cayman, 21 October 2022 – The Cayman Islands has satisfied another Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recommended action, signifying our improved ability to fight money laundering and terrorism financing. This means that the Cayman Islands has satisfied 62 of 63…
Cayman: Two New Courtrooms become operational
It was congratulations all around on Tuesday (18 October 2022) during a visit by HE the Governor Mr. Martyn Roper to the Courts facilities at the former Bank of Nova Scotia Building where two new state-of-the-art courtrooms have been completed…
Cayman: New CMO to push for Evidence-Based Public Health Policy
From the Ministry of Health and Wellness Grand Cayman, Thursday, 20 October 2022 – The new Chief Medical Officer for the Cayman Islands, Dr Nick Gent, has arrived and he has hit the ground running. After a short bout of…
Cayman: Police Investigate Armed Robbery in Prospect
From RCIPS Shortly after 11:00PM yesterday, 19 October, officers were dispatched by the 9-1-1 Communications Centre to a report of a robbery at a grocery store on Party Lane in the Prospect Area. It was reported that four masked men…
Bar Standards Board confirms Dinah Rose KC was not obligated To represent Cayman Islands Government in Same-Sex Marriage Case
SUMMARY Recently, following a regulatory complaint by Colours Caribbean, the Bar Standards Board and Independent Reviewer concluded that Dinah Rose KC, having been instructed by foreign lawyers, was not bound by the so called “cab-rank rule” to accept instructions to…
21 Oct Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report
Fri Oct 21 2022 TROPICAL REPORT ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 800 AM EDT Fri Oct 21 20221205 UTC Fri Oct 21 2022 Tropical Weather Outlook Text Tropical Weather Discussion…
Cayman Courts Close 2pm Friday, 21 October 2022
Grand Cayman, 20 October 2022 Judicial Administration advises members of the public that the courts will be closed from 2pm tomorrow (Friday, 21 October 2022) to accommodate a departmental function. Judicial Administration apologies for any inconvenience the early closure might cause.
Law360 Media & Entertainment: Kevin Spacey cleared of Sex Assault in NY trial
Friday October 21 2002 TOP NEWS Kevin Spacey Cleared Of Sex Assault In NY Trial A Manhattan federal jury took just over an hour Thursday to reject claims that Kevin Spacey sexually assaulted actor Anthony Rapp when Rapp was a…
