Errol Cort is an Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda is a twin-island nation lying between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It consists of two major inhabited islands, Antigua and Barbuda, and a number of smaller islands...

n politician, lawyer and economist. He was Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs and Attorney General of Antigua and Barbuda from 1999 to 2001 and has been involved with successful electoral reforms in the country. He served as Minister of Finance between 2004 and 2009 and is a member of the United Progressive Party

United Progressive Party (Antigua and Barbuda)

The United Progressive Party is a political party in Antigua and Barbuda. It is led by Baldwin Spencer, the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, and has the majority of seats in the Antiguan House of Representatives.-Foundation:...

 (UPP), representing St. John's Rural East. Other ministerial positions held include Industry, Commerce, Customs, Investment, Economic Planning and Development, and Financial Services Regulation, Property Valuation and Tax Compliance.

In 2011 he was involved in a US$1 million lawsuit with the Stanford International Bank

Stanford International Bank

Stanford International Bank was a bank based in the Caribbean, which operated from 1986 to 2009. It was an affiliate of the Stanford Financial Group.- Operations :...

 (SIB), owned by Allen Stanford

Allen Stanford

Robert Allen Stanford is a former prominent financier and sponsor of professional sports who is in prison awaiting trial on charges his investment company was a massive Ponzi scheme and fraud. Stanford was the chairman of the now defunct Stanford Financial Group of Companies. A fifth-generation...

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