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Former Bermuda Fire director William Cox has guardedly admitted awareness that "something might go wrong'' in 1991 -- the year his company made its controversial restructuring.
Liquidators Ernst & Young have charged that the split, which segregated B...
DATE: Nov 25, 1999
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Former Bermuda Fire director William Cox locked horns with Ian Croxford QC in Supreme Court yesterday, as the lawyer bridled at Mr. Cox's frequent invocations of "your client'' -- namely, local accountants Cooper & Lines, employed by Bermuda Fire at ...
DATE: Nov 19, 1999
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Former director of Bermuda Fire William Cox admitted freely that he took a "gloomy'' view of his company's ill-fated books of international business.
However, Mr. Cox insisted to Cooper & Lines lawyer Ian Croxford QC that his clients had advised Berm...
DATE: Nov 18, 1999
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Former Bermuda Fire director Gregory Haycock stated yesterday in Supreme Court that at the time of its 1991 reorganisation, the company was armed with more than sufficient assets, and he had seen no need for a worst case figure in the event of "a pos...
DATE: Nov 05, 1999
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Former Bermuda Fire director Gregory Haycock yesterday continued to wrangle in Supreme Court with Cooper & Lines representative Ian Croxford QC, over the role of Bermuda Fire's finance advisors at the time that Bermuda Fire planned its 1991 reorganis...
DATE: Nov 04, 1999
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Former Bermuda Fire director Gregory Haycock defended his witness statement in the Supreme Court yesterday, denying suggestions that he had overstated the involvement of the company's advisors.
Afternoon sessions began with Mr. Haycock assuring Ian C...
DATE: Nov 02, 1999
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Former director of Bermuda Fire Gregory Haycock spent his second day in the witness box under cross-examination by Geoffrey Vos QC, the lawyer representing law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman.
Mr. Vos took issue with certain points in Mr. Haycock's witne...
DATE: Oct 29, 1999
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Former director of Bermuda Fire Gregory Haycock took the stand yesterday and played down the significance of the company's shake-up.
Referring to Bermuda Fire's 1991 splitting of its domestic general business from the international department, Mr. Ha...
DATE: Oct 28, 1999
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yesterday in Supreme Court, with lawyer Elizabeth Gloster QC -- representing the corporate defence team -- questioning Mr. Titterton the minutia of his cross-examination.
Mr. Titterton also made a brief statement to Puisne Judge Vincent Meerabux to t...
DATE: Oct 27, 1999
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The cross-examination of Bermuda Fire chief executive officer Glenn Titterton neared its end in Supreme Court yesterday.
Elizabeth Gloster, QC, the lawyer for the corporate defence team, confined most of her questioning of Mr. Titterton to the ill-re...
DATE: Oct 26, 1999
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