By Alric Lindsay Yesterday, January 15, 2025, the fourth annual World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) forum for sports ministers in the Caribbean region kicked off at the Hotel Indigo on Grand Cayman. It is the first time the Cayman Islands...
Regulatory
OfReg Press Release The Utility Regulation and Competition Office (OfReg), the Cayman Islands’ utilities regulator, is pleased to announce the appointments of Mr. McCleary Frederick as Executive Director of Energy and Dr. Vladimir Bulatovic as Director of Economics and...
By Alric Lindsay According to an order dated December 20, 2024, the Securities & Exchange Commission (“Commission”) issued cease-and-desist proceedings against Tai Mo Shan Limited, a Cayman company, concerning alleged United States Securities Act violations. These alleged violations relate...
By Alric Lindsay According to a lawsuit filed on December 19, 2024, with the United States District Court For The Eastern District Of New York filed, several parties sued Alex Larson Schultz, Overhere Limited, Clinton So, and Tuah The...
OfReg Press Release It has come to OfReg’s attention that Infinity Broadband Ltd, D/B/A “C3”, which is an OfReg ICT Licensee which is under the management of Mr. Bryce Merren and Mr. Randy Merren and its directors, has issued...
CIIPA Press Release The Cayman Islands Institute of Professional Accountants (CIIPA) is proud to announce the launch of theCIIPA Code of Ethics (the Code), a significant milestone aimed at reinforcing the highest standards of ethical conduct amongst its members....
By Alric Lindsay At the Cayman Islands Directors Association’s “Educational Day” at Hotel Indigo yesterday, December 5, 2024, CIDA members received updates on key industry topics, including the new beneficial ownership regime, risks surrounding digital assets and governance. One...
By Alric Lindsay According to a publication in the Cayman Islands Gazette dated December 2, 2024, Richard Parchment has been appointed the new chairman of the board of directors of the National Roads Authority. His appointment expires on May...
Travellers: Duty-Free Items Rise From $500 To $1,000 Between December 2024 & January 2025
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By Alric Lindsay According to the Customs Tariff (Amendment of Schedule 2) Order, 2024, published on November 29, 2024, the Cabinet has amended the schedule of duty-free items to allow travellers to import baggage and household items with a...
By Alric Lindsay Over the past few weeks, the Courts heard a wide range of planning enforcement matters, mainly related to structures added to properties without planning permission. Under the Development and Planning Act, the ideal solution is demolishing...