Whistleblower gets redemption—and a fortune—in Olympus bribery case
By Sue Reisinger, From Corporate Counsel When John Slowik, the new chief compliance officer at Olympus America Inc., discovered the company was paying bribes to win business, he reported it to his bosses. Their way of fixing the problem: they fired…
Meet the millennial boss: a big change at the top
By Julie Triedman, From The American Lawyer Inside Fennemore Craig’s new “green room,” James Goodnow bursts into motion as the camera begins to roll. The 34-year-old litigation partner, riffing off bullet points scrolling on a teleprompter, holds out the new…
Fugees star gets Do-Over in defamation case against New York Post about Page Six
By Celia Ampel, From Daily Business Review Just because it’s on Page Six doesn’t mean it’s not defamatory, according to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. The appellate court Monday revived a defamation lawsuit against the New York…
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New Jamaica cabinet sworn in – PM promises frugal and efficient government
From JIS Prime Minister the Most Hon. Andrew Holness on March 7 charged members of his newly-appointed Cabinet to conduct the affairs of the country with the highest level of integrity, even as he committed to leading a frugal and…
Mourant Ozannes 6th annual Cayman Islands Regulatory seminar
Leading offshore law firm, Mourant Ozannes held its 6th annual Cayman Islands Regulatory seminar on Thursday 25 February 2016 at The Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort, West Bay Road. The Regulatory seminar, a must-attend event in local calendars,…
Cayman Islands: Z99/Anytime Fitness/Generali Worldwide Health Challenge
New Year’s Health Challenge In 2015, Z99 approached Anytime Fitness to take part in a New Year’s Health Challenge. Entries from hundreds of people were submitted to Z99 over a course of 2 weeks. Only 10 participants were chosen. Those…
Christie, student loans and lessons from Trump University
By Steven J. Harper, The Am Law Daily From The American Lawyer Chris Christie may have gotten more attention for his facial expression during Donald Trump’s Super Tuesday victory speech than at any point in his own campaign. Perhaps the governor…
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Repairs begin on [Cayman Islands] coral reef damaged by collector Paul Allen’s yacht
By Brian Boucher From artnet Washington State firm Polaris Applied Sciences has begun work to restore damage to the coral reef near the Cayman Islands that was reportedly caused by billionaire art collector Paul Allen’s yacht, according to the New…
Oil rout over, OPEC aims for $50 anchor, says PIRA’s Ross
From Newsmax Major OPEC producers are privately starting to talk about a new oil price equilibrium of $50 a barrel, adding to signs that the market’s long, deep rout is officially over, says one of the industry’s leading prognosticators. Gary…
ADR the way to go
From Trinidad & Tobago Newsday Say sorry and move on. It is what forms the basis of what is known as Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and already, 300 people in the Caribbean have been trained in the techniques of mediation…
