SEC charges 36 firms with bond market violations
By Sue Reisinger, From Corporate Counsel Banking in-house counsel have been waiting for another shoe to drop, and Thursday it landed—but softly. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said it took action against 36 underwriting firms for violating rules in…
Caribbean partner nations collaborate during security drill
From dvids Members of the Regional Security System from multiple Caribbean nations conduct an after-action review after detaining two inmate role-players at a riot control exercise June 3 at Her Majesty’s Prison in Basseterre, St. Kitts, as part of Tradewinds…
It’s a ‘scary’ post-‘Alice’ world for software patents
By Sheri Qualters, From The National Law Journal In the year since the seminal U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Alice v. CLS Bank International, courts and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office increasingly have nullified inventions involving computers or the…
O’Melveny throws punch in fight for control of boxing
By Marisa Kendall, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — Lawyers with O’Melveny & Myers are going after one of boxing’s biggest behind-the-scenes names, accusing him of illegally trying to take over the industry. Alan Haymon, who manages legendary boxer Floyd…
UPDATED: Cayman Islands: Shooting on Martin Drive GT – Murder investigation underway
EDITOR NOTE: The murdered man is Jason Powery (20). His cousin, David Ebanks (20) was also shot dead in West Bay last January 23rd. From RCIPS Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 11:42 AM The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service has launched a…
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Community Events THU JULY 2 Child Month Board Game Child Month organisers invite families to enjoy the rescheduled Board Games evening on Tuesday (2 Jun) at Book Nook, in the Galleria Plaza on West Bay Road, 6.00- 8.00pm National Gallery…
Alan Grayson hedge funds [in Cayman Islands] skirt ethics rule
By Matt Dixon From Politico TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Rep. Alan Grayson manages hedge funds that use his name in their title, a practice prohibited by congressional ethics rules designed to prevent members from using their elected post for financial gain….
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Cayman Islands cricket gets local support/Confederate flag off license plates
Mourant Ozannes proudly maintains support for Cayman Islands Cricket Leading international law firm Mourant Ozannes is proud to continue its support of Cayman Cricket by renewing its sponsorship of the Under-15 Secondary School League. This league involves players from St….
Caribbean Countries demand removal from EU Tax Haven List
From Latin American Herald Tribune SAN JUAN – The Organization of Eastern Caribbean States said it is determined to have 13 Caribbean countries removed from the European Union’s list of 30 international tax havens. “We said we are going to…
As GC to AME Church, Atlanta bond lawyer witnesses Charleston funeral
By Meredith Hobbs, From Daily Report Doug Selby, an Atlanta bond lawyer at Hunton & Williams, was an eyewitness to history last Friday. As the general counsel of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, Selby sat on the dais with other…
