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Callenders & Co | Bahamas | 16 Oct 2019
Gateway to The Bahamas: runway rehabilitation project
In recent years, there has been significant growth in air traffic to and from The Bahamas. As a result, the government has taken proactive steps to
Jackson Lewis PC | USA, Bahamas | 11 Sep 2019
Update: No TPS for Bahamian Nationals
The Trump Administration has announced that it will not request Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Bahamian victims of Hurricane Dorian. TPS allows
Jackson Lewis PC | USA, Bahamas | 9 Sep 2019
Rescue Efforts, Immigration Implications in Dorian Aftermath
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is directly involved in Hurricane Dorian rescue efforts. So far the agency’s Air and Marine Operations (AMO) has
Lennox Paton | Bahamas | 29 Aug 2019
Supreme Court identifies its jurisdictional limits to assist in trust arbitration proceedings
The Supreme Court recently clarified its jurisdictional limits to assist in trust-related arbitrations, ruling that it has no such jurisdiction to
Lennox Paton | Bahamas | 22 Aug 2019
Privy Council determines extraterritorial reach of clawback claims in insolvency proceedings
The Privy Council has determined that, notwithstanding the absence of express statutory provisions permitting service out of the jurisdiction of
Jones Day | USA, Bahamas | 19 Aug 2019
Foreign Debtor’s COMI Shift Dooms Bid for Chapter 15 Recognition
In In re O’Reilly, 598 B.R. 784 (Bankr. W.D. Pa. 2019), the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania denied the petition of a
Lennox Paton | Bahamas | 18 Jul 2019
New tax reforms in effect
In the 20192020 Budget Communication the government announced various tax reforms which came into effect on 1 July 2019. Among other things, the cap
Gonsalves-Sabola Chambers | Bahamas | 8 Jul 2019
Legislative Drafting and the Interpretation Act
Next to the Constitution, the Interpretation Act, sometimes styled the Interpretation and General Clauses Act, is the most important tool in a
Gonsalves-Sabola Chambers | Bahamas | 4 Jul 2019
Selling Your Company in The Bahamas: What You Need to Know
When selling your company in The Bahamas, you have many business decisions to make. You will need to decide how to price the business, find buyers
Gonsalves-Sabola Chambers | Bahamas | 1 Jul 2019
Buying a Company in The Bahamas: What You Need to Know
If you would like to buy a company in The Bahamas, do your due diligence before you make the purchase. You will want to investigate many aspects of
