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Managing Partners Limited et al v. Life Policy Group Plc: Writ of Summons

March 25, 2013 - Writ of Summons in Managing Partners Limited and Traded Policies Fund v. Life Policy Group Plc at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Sociedad Militar Seguro de Vida v. LT Investment Inc. et al: Application for Judicial Assistance

March 12, 2013 - Application for judicial assistance by Sociedad Militar Seguro de Vida v. LT Investment Inc., Lifetrade Management Company LLC, AVS Servicing LLC, AVS Underwriting LLC, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., John Marcum, Roy Smith, and Phillip Loy at the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.

Global Risk Intermediary, LLC v. Aetna Global Benefits Limited et al: Complaint

March 11, 2013 - Complaint in Global Risk Intermediary, LLC v. Aetna Global Benefits Limited, Aetna Life Insurance Company, and Aetna Life & Casualty (Bermuda) Ltd. at the U. S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas.

Bermuda's Validus Re sues US Gov't for 'erroneously' charging taxes on foreign transactions

January 28, 2013 - Bermuda-based Validus Reinsurance, Ltd. is suing the United States Government for failing to refund $435,380 in taxes and interest payments that the reinsurer claims it was "erroneously assessed" for the 2006 tax year. At the core of the dispute is whether reinsurance purchased by Validus Re from other foreign reinsurers is taxable as a so-called "cascading" tax.

Validus Reinsurance, Ltd. v. USA: Complaint

January 25, 2013 - Complaint regarding a tax refund claim in Validus Reinsurance, Ltd., of Bermuda v. USA at the U. S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

Goshawk Dedicated Limited et al v. Lifetrade Management Company LLC et al: Complaint

January 14, 2013 - Complaint in Goshawk Dedicated Limited, formerly known as Goshawk Dedicated (No. 2) Limited, and Kite Dedicated Limited v. Lifetrade Management Company LLC, Lifetrade Asset Management LLC, Longevity Investments LLC, Longevity Partners LLC, American Viatical Services LLC, AVS Underwriting LLC, AVS Servicing LLC, Ron Kreiter, Philip R. Loy, Sharon H. Loy, John D. Marcum, Rita Neff, and Roy G. Smith at the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.

BVI Financial Services Commission v. Lemma Europe Insurance Company Limited: Order

December 18, 2012 - Order in British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission v. Lemma Europe Insurance Company Limited at the British Virgin Islands High Court.

BVI Financial Services Commission v. Lemma Europe Insurance Company Limited: Freezing Order

November 28, 2012 - Freezing Order in BVI Financial Services Commission v. Lemma Europe Insurance Company Limited at the British Virgin Islands High Court.

The Insurance Company of The West Indies (Cayman) Limited v. Victoria Jane Banks: Writ of Summons

November 22, 2012 - Writ of Summons in The Insurance Company of The West Indies (Cayman) Limited v. Victoria Jane Banks at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Bancroft Life & Casualty ICC, Ltd. v. Sue Jin Yu, MD et al: Complaint

October 04, 2012 - Complaint in Bancroft Life & Casualty ICC, Ltd. v. Erwin Lo, MD and Sue Jin Yu, MD at the U. S. District Court for the District of Maryland.

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On Correspondent Bank Accounts ... the Achilles Heel of Offshore Banking
Dan Reeves
  If you blinked, you probably missed the news.  On January 29, 2013, a federal judge sitting in New York City authorized the IRS to issue a John Doe summons to UBS AG in Stamford, Connecticut for the correspondent bank records of Wegelin Bank of Switzerland and at least two other Swiss banks that nested their