Bulletins

06/14/2016

Enforcement of Ship Mortgages in The Bahamas

A mortgagee (lender) has several remedies available to it when there is a default under the mortgage and it...

Bulletins

05/11/2016

Ship Mortgages in The Bahamas

The Merchant Shipping Act 1976 (Chapter 268, Statute Law of The Bahamas, 2009 Revised Edition) (the “MSA”) provides a...

Bulletins

05/05/2016

Cayman’s CRS Guidance Notes

In April 2016 the Cayman Islands Tax Information Authority (TIA) issued Guidance notes (the Cayman CRS Guidance Notes) to...

Bulletins

04/27/2016

Launch of E-Services Requires Amendments to Acts

On 1 January 2016, The Registrar General’s Department launched its new online system providing e-services to Registered Agents as...

Bulletins

03/31/2016

Legislation To Enable the Disabled in The Bahamas

The Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities) Act (the “Act”) was enacted on 12 August 2014 and its provisions are...

Bulletins

03/30/2016

Limited Liability Company Legislation in the Cayman Islands

In response to requests from the investment funds industry, the Cayman Islands has recently introduced draft legislation (the “Cayman...

Bulletins

02/19/2016

Restricted Zones for Drones in the Cayman Islands

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands, under the provisions contained in Articles 4 and 6 of the...

Bulletins

02/05/2016

You and Your Drone

Bahamas Special Regulation Requiring Registration and Restricted Use of Drones Responding to its mandate to protect the public interest...

Bulletins

02/03/2016

Business License Certification Requirements Reminder

February 1st, 2016 (Nassau, Bahamas) – The public is reminded that the deadline for the submission of all 2016...