Foreigner as a Bahamian Joint Official Liquidator By Mirman, Alan * Interesting and novel assignments department: The U.
S. District Court in the Northern District of Illinois appointed Robb
Evans & Associates LLC as Receiver of the world-wide assets of Nikolai
Simon Battoo and his entities, BC Capital companies. To execute the
authority of the appointment over assets in the Bahamas, Brick Kane,
President of Robb Evans & Associates LLC, was appointed as a Joint
Official Liquidator. The Supreme Court of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas
issued the appointment order, which included two local partners of
PricewaterhouseCoopers. The appointment of the Joint Official Liquidators
removed a local liquidator appointed by the defendant and was one of the
rare occasions a foreigner became an appointed Joint Official Liquidator. |