From Jamaica Observer GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (CMC) — Iaian Nigel MacKellar, a resident of the Cayman Islands who is wanted in the United States for alleged fraud, will have his extradition hearing on April 30. MacKellar has been in custody since December 15, when he was arrested at his home . In court earlier […]
The Editor Speaks: A staggering lawyers’ bill we have to pay. Why?
March 31, 2016 by Leave a Comment
We revealed on Wednesday (30) following a FOI request that the Cayman Islands government have had to fork out nearly $1.5 million on legal advice and/or services from attorneys not employed by the local public sector in three budget years between 2010 and 2013. Why? Outside counsel was required in 27 cases in those three […]