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04/14/2020

COVID-19 – Bahamas Response and Impact on Bahamian Insolvency Law

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of The Bahamas, like many other governments, has declared a state...

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04/02/2020

The Bahamas: COVID-19 and Contractual Force Majeure

Introduction Arising from the emergence of COVID-19, it has become obvious that there shall be a massive impact upon...

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03/31/2020

Arbitration and Trust Dispute Resolution in The Bahamas

Among The Bahamas’ arsenal of financial products and services is the Bahamian trust which serves as one of the...

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03/31/2020

Testamentary Freedom and Wills in the Cayman Islands

The Cayman Islands Wills Law (2020 Revision) (the “Law”) allows persons to freely dispose of their assets on their...

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03/28/2020

Risk and Redundancies: the Case of Kayla Ward v the Gaming Board

In Kayla Ward & Others v The Gaming Board for The Bahamas Supreme Court Action No. 2017/CLE/gen/1506 (dated 17th...

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03/23/2020

Estate Planning – Do you have your affairs in order?

When should you make a Will? Now! There has never been a better time to consider estate planning. There...

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03/23/2020

Cayman Islands: Force Majeure Clauses & COVID-19

Have you entered into a contract – for example a real estate development agreement – which is subject to...

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03/23/2020

The Bahamas: Employer Obligations During COVID-19

On Wednesday, 11th March 2020, the World Health Organization (“WHO”) declared the novel coronavirus (“COVID-19”) a pandemic. In making...

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12/09/2019

A Thought on Captives

Captive insurance is often, and rather myopically, perceived of as the preserve of multinational conglomerates whose risks may be...