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USA v. David Leon Fredrick et al: Indictment

May 15, 2013 - Indictment for alleged tax fraud in USA v. David Leon Fredrick and Patricia Lynn Hough, allegedly both clients of UBS AG, at the U. S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida involving two Caribbean medical schools: Saba University School of Medicine, in Saba, and Medical School of the Americas, in St. Kitts & Nevis.

Swiss banker arrested in USA last month identified as Pierre-Yves Roten

May 11, 2013 - The Swiss banker arrested last month on a 'Material Witness Complaint' as he entered the United States is Pierre-Yves Roten, OffshoreAlert can disclose.

USA v. Pierre-Yves Roten: Docket & Documents

April 19, 2013 - Docket and Documents in USA v. Pierre-Yves Roten, a Swiss banker arrested on a 'Material Witness Complaint', at the U. S. District Court for the District of New Jersey.

USA v. Edgar Paltzer et al: Indictment

April 16, 2013 - Indictment in USA v. Edgar Paltzer and Stefan Buck, an attorney and private banker, respectively, both based in Switzerland, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Axiom Legal Financing Fund: Ruling on Powers of Receivers

April 15, 2013 - Ruling on the status, duties and powers of the Receivers In the Matter of Axiom Legal Financing Fund at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Cayman judge upgrades powers of Axiom Fund's Receivers, asks England's High Court for assistance

March 26, 2013 - The Grand Court of the Cayman Islands has granted the Receivers of Axiom Legal Financing Fund the same powers as liquidators and, separately, asked the High Court of Justice in England and Wales – where much of the Fund's activity occurred – to recognize the receivership.

Axiom Legal Financing Fund Master SP: Letter of Request

March 20, 2013 - Letter of Request In the Matter of JP SPC 4, a.k.a. Axiom Legal Financing Fund Master SP, at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Axiom Legal Financing Fund: Letter of Request

March 20, 2013 - Letter of Request In the Matter of JP SPC 1, a.k.a. Axiom Legal Financing Fund, at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Alexandra Nelischer v. Zurich Versicherungs-Gesellschaft AG: Request for Judicial Assistance

March 19, 2013 - Letter of Request for International Judicial Assistance from the Commercial Court of the Canton of Zurich in Alexandra Nelischer v. Zurich Versicherungs-Gesellschaft AG at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Trikona Advisers Ltd. v. Rakshitt Chugh et al: Defendants' Memo on Cayman Proceedings

March 15, 2013 - Defendants' Memorandum of Law Regarding the Treatment by the U. S. Court of Legal Proceedings in the Cayman Islands in Trikona Advisers Limited v. Rakshitt Chugh, Peak XV Capital Advisers, LLC, Peak XV Capital, LLC, Peak XV GP, LLC, Peak XV Fundamental Value, LP, ARC Capital, LLC, and Rakshitt Chugh, Trustee of the RC Family Trust at the U. S. District Court for the District of Connecticut.

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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