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Travers Thorp Alberga v. Kurt Scott: Writ of Summons

January 18, 2022
Writ of Summons for $1.1 million, plus interest, in allegedly unpaid legal fees and expenses in Travers Thorp Alberga, a law firm v. Kurt Scott, of Milton Keynes, England, at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Lender & developer of Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman settle litigation

January 7, 2014
Two lawsuits brought by the lender-turned-owner of The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman against the property's developer, Michael Ryan, in 2012 have been settled. Both actions were dismissed by mutual consent at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands on December 20, 2013.

Cayman’s Michael Alberga problem: What’s it going to do about him?

July 22, 2013
In an article published today entitled 'Cayman company manager produced sham share register to protect client with huge debts in U.S.', OffshoreAlert tells the sorry tale of Cayman Islands attorney Michael Alberga and his firm's breathtakingly brazen attempts to conceal

Cedrus Investments Ltd.: ‘Current Register of Members’: June 6, 2013

June 6, 2013
Incomplete Register of Members for Cedrus Investments Ltd. - Obtained From Registered Agent on June 6, 2013. You will notice that Michael Alberga's International Corporation Services Ltd. has started using the phrase "Current Register of Members" in an apparent attempt to justify withholding information about past members.

The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman’s balance sheet shows insolvency of $340M, court told

September 26, 2012
The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman development appears to be insolvent by at least US$340 million, developer Michael Ryan and one of his many firms took out more than US$44 million from 2005 to 2012 in circumstances that are under investigation, and the "best hope" for unsecured creditors is a dividend of 2.5 cents on the dollar, according to information in a court ruling issued yesterday.

Insider Talking: March 24, 2011

March 24, 2011
Alleged fraudster Michael Guard rises to the top at dubious Capital Conservator Group; The sordid tale of disbarred Bahamas attorney Jan Ward; Arnold Forbes claims he intends to sue Canadian broadcaster CTV for implicating him in an alleged investment fraud; Stanford University Professor Dr. Thomas Kenney accepts advisory role with dubious offshore investment firm Cedrus Investments; and Cayman Islands-domiciled Alacrity Capital Offshore Fund and related parties are sued in a dispute over administrative fees.

Insider Talking: January 4, 2011

January 4, 2011
Canadian fraudster George Georgiou learns the hard way about consecutive sentencing in the USA; We reveal the identities of insiders - past and present - at Georgiou's 401 Capital Partners Inc.; Cayman Finance shares office with fraudster-friendly law firm Thorp Alberga.

Insider Talking: October 29, 2010

October 29, 2010
Any lingering hope anyone had that details of the Bermuda Monetary Authority's investigation into Lines Overseas Management in 2004 2005 would ever become public knowledge faded when LOM settled a fraud complaint brought by the U. S. Securities and Exchange

Cedrus Investments Ltd.: Register of Members (Falsified): July 7, 2010

July 7, 2010
Purported Register of Members for Cedrus Investments Ltd. obtained from registered agent on July 7, 2010.  Note: Although this document was certified as a "True and Correct Copy" of the Register of Members by Michael Alberga, on behalf of Cedrus Investments' registered agent, International Corporation Services Ltd., it is not; specifically it is missing entries from its registration on January 30, 2009 to March 15, 2010, inclusive. Alberga, who was also a director of Cedrus Investments, refused repeated requests to provide the missing information, in contravention of Section 44 of Cayman's Companies Law, until OffshoreAlert eventually obtained it nearly three years later.

Five U. S. attorneys/CPAs convicted in Cayman-based tax evasion scheme

April 1, 2008
Three CPAs and two attorneys in the United States are awaiting sentencing for their involvement in an offshore tax evasion scheme that ran from 1996 to 2005 and helped approximately 75 U. S. taxpayers deprive the Internal Revenue Service of an estimated $20 million in unpaid taxes. The scheme's masterminds were paid a fee for their services that was typically equal to 30% of the tax evaded by their clients, stated prosecutors.The scheme included the use of shell companies in the Cayman Islands and Nevis, including a sham media entity and a sham insurer, that were managed by Cayman-based management firms Zephyr International Ltd., whose Managing Director was Lewis Denton Rowe, and/or International Corporation Services Ltd., which is the corporate management company of law firm Myers and Alberga, according to filings at the U. S. District Court for the District of Utah. Offshore bank accounts were allegedly provided by the Bank of Bermuda and Butterfield Bank, both in Cayman.

Ex-SEGOES director James Fontanetta settles with liquidators

November 28, 2006
A former director of a fraudulently operated, offshore stock broker has agreed to pay US$74,000 - purportedly 75% of his total assets - to settle a civil complaint brought by the firm's liquidators.As part of his settlement agreement, James Fontanetta

Hurlstone brothers slammed by liquidators of Cayman construction firm

June 30, 2001
The liquidators of one of Cayman's biggest construction firms have issued a scathing report alleging greed, incompetence and misappropriation of corporate funds on the part of it's directors.Christopher Johnson and John Dinan, of PricewaterhouseCoopers, accused brothers Robert Hurlstone, 50, and John Hurlstone, 46, of misappropriating so much money that Hurlstone Construction Ltd. was rendered hopelessly insolvent by 1994.