The tiger at the bar: QC who helped win the fight to see Charles’s letters
By Owen Bowcott From The Guardian UK After a whirlwind week in which she beat attempts to conceal royal communications, the ‘formidable’ Dinah Rose QC shows no signs of slowing Pivoting forward over a barrister’s lectern, flexing confidently on her…
Michael Ashcroft’s Belize Bank seeks to enforce US$18 m award against Belize Government
From OffshoreAlert Belize Bank Ltd. v. Belize Government: Petition to Confirm Foreign Arbitration Award The Belize Bank Limited, which is controlled by British businessman and political activist Michael Ashcroft, has filed a petition at federal court in Washington, D.C. to…
The Editor Speaks: Why the silence on who conducted the report on Police Commissioner?
So why do we have to have secrecy surrounding the identity of the person who conducted the internal investigation into Cayman’s Police Commissioner, David Baines’ use of force during the arrest of one of the three robbers fleeing from Diamonds…
Address by Colin McKie Q.C. at the Opening of the Grand Court for the year 2014
My Lord Chief Justice, Honourable Justices, Hon. Chief Magistrate, Hon. Magistrates, Mr Attorney, Madam DPP, my colleagues at the Bar, our Special and Distinguished Guests, Ladies & Gentlemen If it may please my Lord. This is the 23rd ceremony marking…
Conyers’ Paul Smith joins Cayman Islands office
Conyers Dill & Pearman is pleased to announce that Paul Smith has relocated to the Firm’s Cayman Islands office to further support its robust litigation practice. Paul, a senior addition to the Cayman litigation team, brings with him over 30…