Tesla basically just ignited the driverless car era
By Chris Taylor From Mashable Analysis The computer-controlled driverless car is barreling down the road of the future towards us. We’ve known this for a long time, but the speed and the matter-of-factness with which it is moving from prototype…
WICB responds to ticket price complaints
WICB Media Release. ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board has been made aware that concerns have been expressed about advance ticket-pricing for our upcoming International Home Series between West Indies and England through our Official Tour Operator…
McDonald’s employees not lovin’ workplace safety conditions
By Rebekah Mintzer, From Corporate Counsel Fast-food restaurants have been under a lot of scrutiny recently, with much of the pressure coming from their own employees. And McDonald’s Inc. is no exception. The golden arches have been the target of…
Amid plaintiffs’ hurdles, Target settles breach suits for $10M
By Amanda Bronstad, From The National Law Journal Target Corp.’s $10 million settlement of a nationwide class action over its massive 2013 data breach comes as the lead plaintiffs attorney in the case said he faced major hurdles ahead. U.S….
Samuel West: ‘There’s plenty of money for the arts. It’s just that too much of it is in the Cayman Islands’
Interview by Fiona Maddocks From The Guardian UK The actor and director discusses Greek tragedy, geekdom, fatherhood and what he thinks of privately educated actors You’re currently directing April de Angelis’s new play After Electra in Plymouth. Why this play?…
Missed deadline sinks AT&T’s $40 Million patent appeal
By Scott Graham, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — A split panel of the Federal Circuit refused Thursday to let Sidley Austin and another firm off the hook for waiting too long to appeal a $40 million patent judgment against…
ANZ, Bluescope, Incitec embroiled in $450m tax fraud by EY principal [Cayman Islands named]
By Neil Chenoweth From Financial Review A former Ernst & Young principal has been jailed for 11 years for his part in a $450 million tax fraud that involved the ANZ Bank and three of the bank’s corporate clients, Bluescope…
iNews Briefs
Mold closes Cayman Islands Children/Family District Office DCFS West Bay Office Closes The West Bay office of the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) was closed yesterday (19 March, 2015) due to concerns about mold in the building and,…
Cayman Islands: Mergers & Acquisitions 2015
From ICLG to Mergers & Acquisitions 2015 By Nick Evans Suzanne Correy Maples and Calder 1 Relevant Authorities and Legislation 1.1 What regulates M&A? The primary sources of regulation of M&A in the Cayman Islands are the Companies Law (2013…
Times are changing for Cayman as hedge funds start physical operations on the Island – roundtable
From Opalesque Since 2009, I have been six times to George Town to produce the Opalesque Cayman Islands Roundtable. For the first time we were able to include this year a hedge fund manager who actually operates and set up…





