Sentences with phrase «eastern caribbean»

She added, «Fortunately, the Eastern Caribbean has recovered, and travel providers are offering incentives to get people back into the region.»

Evans said damage to Eastern Caribbean destinations during last year's hurricanes caused travelers to turn to Hawaii and Mexico as alternatives.

Bitt Inc., the Barbados - based blockchain startup, has landed a pilot deal with the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank.

Originally founded in 1849, Sagicor's U.S. operations are based in Scottsdale, Arizona and they also have a presence in the United Kingdom, the United States, Barbados, Central America, the Bahamas, Trinidad, Tobago, and the Eastern Caribbean.

BVI is the home to the Eastern Caribbean Commercial Court and its legal system has full recourse into the Privy Council in London.

He is admitted to practice as a Barrister in the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court in the circuits of Anguilla (2012) and the British Virgin Islands (2013).

Acting for an investment vehicle in an ongoing dispute before the British Virgin Islands (BVI) Commercial Court, Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal and Privy Council relating to a disputed entitlement of approximately $ 200 million in relation to a $ 1 billion investment fund.

The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean dismissed the appeal and Mrs George appealed to the Privy Council.

- Caribbean Court of Justice: 2006 onwards - Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court Cases: 2003 onwards - Jamaican Cases: 1999 onwards - British Virgin Islands (BVI) Cases: 1994 onwards - Cayman Islands Cases: 1989 onwards - Bermuda Cases: 2013 onwards

Linda is qualified as a Singapore advocate and solicitor, an English solicitor and as a solicitor of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (British Virgin Islands).

The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (the «Court») has upheld a recent ruling that the common law right to claim the fees of foreign lawyers as a disbursement of BVI counsel was abrogated by s. 18 (3) of the Legal Profession Act 2015 («LPA»).

-- Kensington International Limited v Montrow International Limited (2008): instructed in relation to the challenge in the High Court of the British Virgin Islands and the Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court of the status of a so - called «vulture fund» as creditor of a company alleged to be the alter ego of the Republic of Congo.

-- Yukos CIS Investment Limited v Yukos Hydrocarbons Investments Limited & Ors (Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal and Commercial Court of the British Virgin Islands) Acted (led by Steven Berry QC) for the respondents in successfully resisting applications by Yukos CIS including to appoint a receiver over the respondent companies and for freezing injunctions against them.

In addition, the international nature of some of his cases has resulted in him appearing as counsel before the courts in the Eastern Caribbean.

Popely v Ayton (2015), Court of Appeal of Eastern Caribbean Jeeves Group Lichtenstein trust structures.

Creque - v - Penn [2007] UKPC 44, (Privy Council on appeal from the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal (BVI)-RRB- Privy Council Appeal — Rules of evidence — Land Registration Act (BVI).

The court system is ruled by the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court Act (the ESCA), recently supplemented by the Legal Profession Act 2015 (the LPA) with relevant Section 44 relating to remuneration.

He has appeared in the BVI Commercial Court and the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal, and has been admitted ad hoc and appeared in both the Isle of Man and the Cayman Islands.

He has acted in significant recent cases concerning the limits of the jurisdiction, including acting for the successful parties in Yukos Capital v Rosneft [2010] EWHC 784 (Comm)(ambit of the Chabra jurisdiction), Linsen International v Humpuss Sea Transport [2011] 2 Lloyd's Rep 663 and [2011] EWCA Civ 1042 (limits of the territorial jurisdiction to grant freezing orders against non-resident non-parties) and Cruz City 1 Mauritius Holdings v Unitech Limited [2014] 2 CLC 784 (power of court to grant freezing orders against non-parties in aid of arbitral proceedings), as well as Yukos CIS v Wincanton in the BVI Commercial Court and Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal (availability of freezing orders in aid of foreign litigation in the absence of an equivalent of s. 25 of the CJJA).

Notable mandates: Acted for Soltoro Ltd. in connection with its successful disposition by plan of arrangement to Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.; co-counsel for Trillium Motor World Ltd. in class action against General Motors of Canada Ltd. and Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP; acted for Canadian Solar Inc. in connection with raising an aggregate of US$ 50 million in equity and US$ 100 million in debt financing for acquisition financing and working capital purposes; external counsel to the Regional Municipality of York, providing a wide range of municipal, real estate, expropriation, litigation, and commercial law advice and services; counsel to minority shareholder of a Nevis LLC worth more than US$ 500 million with respect to a claim for relief from unfair prejudice in litigation in Nevis and the Commercial Division of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court in British Virgin Islands, and in contemporaneous related actions in Belize and the United States.

Stephen has also been called to the Bar of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, the Bar of the Bahamas and of the Cayman Islands.

He is acting for the shareholders of Bank of Antigua with regard to the oversight and enforcement of emergency banking powers under the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank Agreement in the light of the insolvency of Stanford International Bank Limited.

Cukurova Finance International v. Alfa Telecom Turkey Ltd (PC) Stephen has been lead counsel for ATT in 6 out of the 9 Privy Council hearings, as well as multiple hearings in the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal and at first instance in the British Virgin Islands since 2007.

Key decision before the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal On Thursday 5 December the ECSC Court of Appeal handed down an order bringing much needed clarity to the Eastern Caribbean Civil Procedure Rules (the CPR) relating to leave to serve out for the purpose of enforcing foreign judgments.

St. Kitts and Nevis falls within the grouping of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States and the OECS Bar Association.

The company was granted a temporary injunction by the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court last September; but an arbitral award did not follow.

Paul has been called to the bar / admitted to practise as an attorney in the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (2005), especially British Virgin Islands; Cayman Islands; Turks & Caicos Islands, Dubai and the Isle of Man.

Antigua September 2011: Eastern Caribbean Bar Association Bar Conference: Construction of Contracts.

On Thursday 5 December the ECSC Court of Appeal handed down an order bringing much needed clarity to the Eastern Caribbean Civil Procedure Rules (the CPR) relating to leave to serve out for the purpose of enforcing foreign judgments.

Earlier this year, he attended the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) climate change civil society symposium where he addressed the challenges faced by SIDS, while offering solutions both at the community and policy level.

Similar impacts are expected in the eastern Caribbean, Mumbai, Rio de Janeiro and Shanghai, where coastal infrastructure, population and economic activities could be vulnerable to sea - level rise (Lewsey et al., 2004; Sherbinin et al., 2006).

The Florida Current, in turn, originates in the Gulf of Mexico as the Loop Current and along the Eastern Caribbean as the Antilles Current.

Moreover, 370 years of tropical cyclone data from the Lesser Antilles (the eastern Caribbean island chain that bisects the main development region for landfalling U.S. hurricanes) show no long - term trend in either power or frequency but a 50 - to 70 - year wave pattern associated with the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation, a mode of natural climate variability.

A relatively compact Danny strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane on Thursday morning, still more than 1,000 miles east of the eastern Caribbean islands.

Read a policy brief summarizing the findings specifically for the small islands of the Eastern Caribbean (PDF: 3.6 MB)

The large yellow region in the eastern Caribbean remained warmer than usual throughout this period.

A recent study highlights results obtained from an aircraft ocean survey that targeted a large warm core eddy in the eastern Caribbean Sea, where upper ocean measurements are crucial to understanding the complexities of heat and moisture transfer during the passage of tropical cyclones.

Megan Wannarka adicionou texto a «The Nature of the Islands: Plants and Animals of the Eastern Caribbean.»

She writes about the art of the small islands of the Eastern Caribbean, and has presented papers in academic conferences world wide.

There Is a Meeting Here Tonight, now a complete series of 14 paintings, was shown in three Eastern Caribbean centers in 2001 and 2002 and in London early this year.

One of the Windward Islands of the West Indies» Lesser Antilles, Saint Lucia (pronounced Saint LOO - sha) is nestled halfway down the eastern Caribbean archipelago.

The Regal Princess, completed in 2014, travels to exciting destinations such as the Eastern Caribbean, Western Caribbean, Canada and New England.

The Caribbean Princess offers Western Caribbean and Eastern Caribbean cruises to interesting destinations such as Mexico, Bahamas, Jamaica and the Cayman Islands.

After receiving the top Caribbean accolade in this category at the World Travel Awards Americas ceremony in Jamaica last month, the Eastern Caribbean destination earned even greater global recognition at the 17th World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony at Grosvenor House in London.

While some cruises offer trips of seven days or longer, some of the best eastern Caribbean cruises are short and sweet.

One of the Windward Islands of the West Indies» Lesser Antilles, Saint Lucia (pronounced Saint LOO - sha) is nestled halfway down the Eastern Caribbean archipelago.

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Once you step foot on this remarkable ship for your Norwegian Cruise Line discount Eastern Caribbean cruise, you'll never want to leave.

Celebrity's new ship, Celebrity Edge, will once again offer seven - night eastern Caribbean and western Caribbean itineraries, calling at destinations such as Tortola, St. Maarten, Grand Cayman, Key West and more.

To launch its Puerto Rican Salsa season, the eastern Caribbean Island of Puerto Rico will be inviting agents to join in the action with a party at Floridita in London's west end.