Part I: I Ain’t Afraid of No Laws! Legal Issues for Attorneys When Creating, Defending or Chasing Offshore Assets

The following session took place during Caribbean Insolvency Symposium in February 2017. This panel will address the differences between the laws of various Caribbean nations (Nevis, Cayman, Panama) and the U.S. concerning the creation of various legal entities/structures to hold assets, as well as those nations’ laws concerning (1) privacy, (2) taxation, (3) piercing the corporate veil/sham structure and (4) avoidance actions. This session will also consider U.S. courts’ jurisdictional ability to enter and enforce orders affecting such entities and their power to assert jurisdiction over persons who are involved with and professionals who represent such entities. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Speakers:

C.R. Bowles, Moderator
Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP; Louisville, Ky.
Jonathan E. Gopman
Akerman LLP; Naples, Fla.
Ira L. Herman
Blank Rome LLP; New York

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2017 Caribbean Insolvency Symposium
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