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Dario Item
Dr. Dario Item is the Head of Mission of the Embassy of Antigua and Barbuda in Madrid. He is an experienced financial crimes lawyer with nearly 30 years of practice. He holds degrees in law and political science, a Ph.D. in criminal law and an LL.M. in transnational financial crime.
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Liechtenstein register hack exposes the privacy risks of financial transparency
Credit Suisse AT1 wipeout: the price of UBS’s ‘yes’
Credit Suisse fraud case: US judge moves towards private review of FINMA files
How much is Hormuz really adding to Caribbean fuel prices?
The Best TV Shows of the 21st Century Didn’t Stay on Screen
Antigua has 365 beaches. Can it make AI’s shortlist?
Arbitrator finds Credit Suisse write-down trigger never fired
Before You Shoot, Think: An Open Letter to the Young People of Antigua and Barbuda
Credit Suisse AT1 Arbitration moves behind closed doors as Switzerland’s paper trail stays hidden
North Europe and the Arctic 2026: The Race for Power, Resources and New Trade Routes
Europe’s two-speed union is becoming a geopolitical fault line
Switzerland’s 10 million question
Twenty-Three Days to Close a EUR2bn Case Built on Hundreds of Pages: The Novo Banco Judgment That Should Shock Europe’s Bond Market
Novo Banco Bondholders Lose Pilot Case as Portugal Keeps EU Court Door Shut
Oil shock threatens to turn Caribbean tourism boom into an airfare test
Credit Suisse answers AT1 fraud suit — but offers investors little beyond denials
Credit Suisse AT1 fraud claims survive in New York, extending UBS legacy exposure
Switzerland Creates Standalone Crime of Stalking Under New Article 181b
Credit Suisse AT1 Case: The Last-Minute Professors
