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Queen's counsel arrested
October 10, 2015
Queen's counsel arrested
Police arrested Attorney Maurice Glinton, QC, yesterday for reportedly failing to appear for a contempt of court hearing on October 9.
Government's British counsel puts case against Baha Mar's challenge to winding up petition
August 19, 2015
Government's British counsel puts case against Baha Mar's challenge to winding up petition
BRITISH Queen's Counsel Peter Knox is expected to continue his submissions on Wednesday afternoon in Supreme Court as the government's counsel in a winding up petition against Baha Mar.
Man challenging murder verdict given counsel
July 01, 2015
Man challenging murder verdict given counsel
A MAN contesting his conviction and sentence for murder was appointed counsel yesterday in the Court of Appeal.
April 16, 2015
Attorney seeks to withdraw as counsel for murder appeal
COURT of Appeal judges told a veteran lawyer yesterday that he had to satisfy them that they should allow him to withdraw as counsel for a man sentenced to 50 years in jail for the fatal stabbing of his girlfriend...
One more Queen's Counsel needed
February 17, 2015
One more Queen's Counsel needed
Recently, the Cabinet of The Bahamas publicized a list of attorneys who were appointed Queen's Counsel.
December 30, 2014
Crisis and Counselling Centre offers help to those in despair
Parenting classes, anger management sessions, drug counselling, grief counselling and health screenings are all being offered at the Bain and Grants Town Advancement Association's (BGTAA) Crisis and Counselling Centre, located in Yoruba House.
The center will offer an additional platform for those people seeking support in times of despair. People who are afraid to share their problems with others...
September 10, 2014
Queen's Counsel: Govt 'shortsighted' over Freeport VAT
A leading Queen's Counsel (Q.C.)has urged the government to have the "vision" to allow Freeport to gain a further competitive advantage under value-added tax (VAT), rather than seeking to impose VAT on services among Freeport licensees in "breach of the Hawksbill Creek Agreement".
Fred Smith, partner with Callenders and Co. and an ardent supporter of maintaining Freeport's "tax free status", said ...
Baha Mar general counsel out
August 19, 2014
Baha Mar general counsel out
Baha Mar's top lawyer is leaving the company with immediate effect and being replaced by a former top global gaming executive, as the mega-resort approaches its completion deadline.
General Counsel and Senior Vice President Uri Clinton will be relocating with his family back to Las Vegas, Nevada. He is being replaced by Whitney Thier, former executive vice president of legal and government a...
August 18, 2014
Baha Mar names Whitney Thier Executive Vice President, General Counsel
Baha Mar, the $3.5 billion integrated destination gaming resort, today announced that Whitney Thier...
August 07, 2014
Queen's Counsel: Lack of clarity by govt on VAT in relation to Freeport
A noted Queen's Counsel has claimed that he is "perplexed and astonished" by the lack of clarity in the government's value-added tax (VAT) legislation as it relates to Freeport.
In an interview with Guardian Business, Fred Smith, managing partner of the Freeport office of law firm Callenders & Co., demanded that the government clarify whether VAT will or will not apply to Freeport given the island...
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