Big increase in visitors to Cayman in 2013
The average increase in visitors to the Cayman Islands in 2013 over 2012 is 14.6% with Continental Europe showing a whopping 61% rise. Only the USA West Coast showed a decline of 6.5% in visitors. Cayman Islands Dec. Tourist Visits…
Destination paradise [Cayman is one – of course!]
By Maura McBride From Irish Independent For Ireland’s young professionals, utopian destinations are no longer just to be explored while on holiday. Twenty and thirty-somethings are moving to far-flung destinations in search of higher pay and a better quality of…
FSB endorses Cayman, BVI & Ireland for Regulatory and Supervisory Standards
Article by Arabella di Iorio, Martin Livingston and David Nolan From Maples & Calder To cap off another successful year for standards in transparency and cooperation, the Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands (“BVI”) and Ireland were recognised by the Financial…
Offshore Corporate Profits: The only thing ‘trapped’ is tax revenue
By Kitty Richards and John Craig | January 9, 2014, from Centre for American Progress Recent investigations have revealed that multinational corporations are stockpiling trillions of dollars in “offshore” income, purportedly trapped overseas because of U.S. corporate taxes. This has…
Ireland: Expert Evidence: The importance of proper consideration
Article by Dudley Solan, Peter Lennon, Daniel Scanlon, Graham O’Doherty, Nicholas Cole and Enda O’Keeffe, Maples and Calder A recent Privy Council decision looks at how courts must treat the evidence of expert witnesses (Caribbean Steel Co Ltd v Price…