Tag: Anthony Travers

Travers takes aim at ‘delusional thinking’ on offshore finance

Travers takes aim at ‘delusional thinking’ on offshore finance

| 28/07/2016 | 19 Comments

(CNS Business): Anthony Travers, a former Chairman of the Board of Cayman Finance, took aim at critics of low-tax jurisdictions as he joined documentary film maker, Jaques Perretti, on a panel at the IBC Transcontinental Trust Forum in Geneva last month looking at the media portrayal of the offshore industry. Dismissing those critics as “delusional”, Travers […]

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UK territories defended in Panama Papers leak

UK territories defended in Panama Papers leak

| 10/04/2016 | 0 Comments

(CNS Business): Offshore lawyer Antony Travers, a past Chairman of the Board of Cayman Finance, has added his voice to the growing response to the Panama Papers scandal that the Cayman Islands should not be tarred with the same brush as the Central American jurisdiction. The IFC Forum, an international body representing the offshore sector in […]

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Mac’s lawyers merge with BVI firm

Mac’s lawyers merge with BVI firm

| 03/12/2015 | 0 Comments

(CNS): Cayman Islands-based law firm, Travers Thorp Alberga, which successfully represented the opposition leader in his corruption trial and which is currently dealing with his civil suit against government and defending him in a writ filed by the premier, has merged with the British Virgin Islands-based Orion Law, owned by two BVI politicians.

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Ex-CIG finance expert joins local law firm

Ex-CIG finance expert joins local law firm

| 28/04/2015 | 1 Comment

(CNS): The former deputy financial secretary, who was given an undisclosed government pay-off after some five years on gardening leave during McKeeva Bush’s premiership, has joined the local law firm that represented him at trial. Deborah Drummond was one of three high-ranking female public servants left out in the cold after a ministerial reshuffle when […]

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