France’s ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy lost on Monday a first appeal against facing trial on influence peddling and corruption charges, according to Reuters. The Paris prosecutor’s office told the outlet that he must now wait for a second appeal before he will know if he will be tried in court.
The UN Security Council sanctioned six people on Thursday for involvement in human trafficking, a year after CNN footage showing smugglers in Libya auctioning migrants off as slaves sparked worldwide outrage.
European and African leaders developed an emergency plan for combating Libyan human smuggling networks. The plan would also give victims stranded in detention camps an option to return home, Reuters reported on Thursday.
A few days after CNN released a video footage showing migrants being auctioned off, the Libyan government launched on Friday a formal investigation into alleged immigrant slave markets, the US television network reported.
Italian police are investigating an alleged partnership between the local mafia and the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) in smuggling crude oil from the Middle East and north Africa into Europe, according to Italian newspaper La Repubblica.
The financial sector has "underutilised tools" at its disposal to prevent and disrupt human trafficking and modern slavery, according to a new report by a UN think tank published Tuesday.
Turkish authorities have captured a vessel carrying more than 13 tons of marijuana that was reportedly meant to be distributed to European countries, according to the state-run Anadolu Agency (AA) news portal.	
Italian authorities have arrested two suspected human traffickers thought to have been involved in the case of a migrant vessel that capsized in the Mediterranean on Saturday, killing more than 800 migrants.
Up to 700 migrants were killed when their boat capsized late on Saturday night in what has been called the Mediterranean’s worst tragedy in living memory.	
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR)is calling on the EU to step up its search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean after a drastic increase in deaths aboard smugglers’ boats. The agency describes the current EU operation, Triton, as a “woefully inadequate” replacement for Italy’s Mare Nostrum, which ended in October 2014.
Ocorian has been at the forefront of providing services to securitisations and structured finance transactions since the early 1990s.
Integrated within the Corporate Services division; we provide trust, calculation, reporting and administration services on a range of capital market transactions; including repacks, warehousings, CLOs, CDOs and ABS. Our end-to-end offering is enhanced by our global footprint including the key jurisdictions of UK, Ireland, Luxembourg, Jersey and Cayman.
Ocorian is one of only a few firms with teams dedicated to Aviation and Shipping Finance, providing expertise and bespoke services to those markets.
We specialise in administering Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) that are established across a number of jurisdictions as part of international holding and financing structures of various asset classes in capital market transactions, ranging from repacks, CLOs, CDOs and asset backed securitisation.
Our highly experienced team includes qualified lawyers and accountants, and manage a large portfolio of ABS, MBS, CLO, CDO and CP conduits. We have a breadth of knowledge in providing a range of services to complex and innovative structures.
We have strong working relationships with many of the major international law firms involved in shipping, particularly in London. We also work with many of the major shipping jurisdictions including the Marshall Islands, Liberia, BVI, the Bahamas, as well as Jersey.
The Old Dominion Animal Health Center is a full service animal healthcare facility offering a full range of complete veterinary medical and surgical services, as well as outstanding boarding, grooming and training services. We look forward to welcoming you and your animal companion to our office soon and hope to be able to serve you for many years to come!
Whatever your pet’s needs, anytime of day or night, we’re here to assist, every step of the way! Our modern facilities span over 24,000 square feet and feature comfortable reception areas – a separate one for dogs and cats – eight examination rooms, four dental stations, and two surgical rooms. Through our comprehensive services and spacious, well-equipped facilities, we strive to make each and every interaction as comfortable and high-quality as possible.
Old Dominion Animal Health Center provides the perfect combination of daily care and socialization for dogs through our Capitol Canine Club. Members can enjoy the freedom of playing with other dogs in a cage-free environment while also practicing some basic training and manners. Our club offers pet owners the option of doggie day care services with the same high quality of care that is expected from Old Dominion Animal Health Center.
Club members can enjoy the maximum freedom to run, play, and interact with other dogs while being closely supervised by our experienced staff, trained and evaluated by C&C PALS President Carole Peeler, CPDT, CDBC, CNWI, who has more than eighteen years of experience in dog training and canine behavior consultation. Plus, unlike many cage-free boarding/day care facilities, Capitol Canine Club has veterinarians immediately available to serve the health care needs of our guests should the need arise, providing that added level of safety and care for your pet.
The ODAH Center is much more than an animal hospital. We offer “resort-style” boarding facilities, designed by vets and architects that specialize in boarding accommodations. At Old Dominion Animal Health Center, we pride ourselves on the quality of our staff, services and facility, and most of all, the total health and comfort for you and your pet.