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BVI attorney ‘agrees to pay’ $425K to settle failed Liberia asset recovery case

British Virgin Islands-based asset recovery attorney Martin Kenney has agreed "in principle" to pay $425,000 to settle his U. S. liability to CIGNA Worldwide Insurance Company concerning a failed asset recovery attempt on behalf of businesspeople in war-torn Liberia, it was disclosed yesterday in a court filing in the United States.

Garrett Kelleher seeks to sue Deloitte & law firms over litigation funding liabilities

Irish litigation funder Garrett Kelleher intends to sue Deloitte Ireland, four of its principals, and Deloitte Malta over "advice" concerning his $2.85 million investment in a Cayman Islands claim that led to an arrest warrant and estimated $12 million liability against him in the U.S. He is also exploring suing law firms in the U.S., U.K., and Cayman, including Walkers.

Abi Jaoudi and Azar Trading Corp. v. CIGNA Worldwide Insurance Co.: Garrett Kelleher’s Motion to Sue Deloitte Ireland et al

Motion by Garrett Kelleher to join and initiate a third party action against Deloitte Ireland, Deloitte Malta, Ronan McGivern, Kevin O'Heir, John Comerford, and Padraig Cronin, reopen the record to offer evidence regarding his contempt of court, and to conduct an evidentiary hearing to assess his damages and allocate the relative culpability of all contemnors in The Abi Jaoudi and Azar Trading Corp. v. Cigna Worldwide Insurance Co. at the U. S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

US prosecutor to seek indictments against asset recovery attorney and litigation funder

After both defendants failed to show up for a hearing two weeks ago on why they should not be held in criminal contempt, the U. S. Department of Justice intends to seek criminal indictments against an asset recovery attorney in the BVI and a litigation funder in Ireland. It would elevate the alleged offense from a misdemeanor to a felony and would seemingly increase the risk of extradition proceedings being initiated, although one defendant said he was confident no extradition attempt would be made and would fail if it was.

CIGNA Worldwide Insurance Company v. ACE Ltd.: Order Adding Parties

Order adding Echemus Investment Management Ltd., Echemus Group, LP, CC International Limited, and Martin S. Kenney as parties for the purposes of costs only in CIGNA Worldwide Insurance Company v. ACE Limited at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Insider Talking: April 1, 2008

The board of directors of one of the offshore world's biggest reinsurers, ACE Limited, has decided to move its domicile from the Cayman Islands to Zurich, Switzerland; Offshore promoter David Rose indicted for the second time in six weeks in Kentucky; Anguilla limited partnership is relief defendant in SEC fraud complaint; and residents of the Bahamas "don't like credit cards", according to accused cash smuggler Edward Okun.