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Programmer put ‘time-bomb’ in ex-employer’s computer system

A programmer who caused his former employer's computer system to crash in the Cayman Islands shortly after resigning and then demanded money to fix it has lost a court judgment.Christopher John Donnachie "unlawfully placed a blocking device" in software used by British American Card Company Ltd., ruled Bahamas Supreme Court Justice Hugh Small on June 5, 2002.

Telecheck liquidator sues Bermuda law firm Hallett, Whitney & Patton

Law firm Hallett Whitney & Patton, who were the legal advisers to the failed Telecheck savings and credit card group, is being sued for $595,000 by Telecheck's liquidator, Ernst & Young.John Cooper, a partner in HW&P, would not discuss the action, other than to say: "I know of the claim and the theory behind it and all I can say is that it's going to be disputed. We're in the process of obtaining legal representation."