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Four rules for interacting with healthcare professionals in the Asia Pacific region
Facing legal sanctions and cultural gaffes is often a reality when dealing with healthcare professionals in the Asia Pacific. This briefing from Baker & McKenzie details the regulations and traditional practices governing interactions with healthcare professionals across the region.
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 22 May 2012 | Practice Area: Health Care
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Asia Pacific guide to public-private partnerships
With USD billions of infrastructure required in the Asia Pacific region, this comprehensive guide highlights how governments are turning to Public-Private Finance as a means of utilising private sector investment to deliver infrastructure and economic stimulus.
Law Firm: Allen & Overy | Published: 10 May 2012 | Practice Area: Project Finance
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Australia's Budget spreads the benefits of the boom... but not to foreign investors
The 2012-13 Australian Budget was handed down on 8th May. The promised company tax cuts have been scrapped and the tax burden for foreign investors has been increased. This briefing from Baker & McKenzie's Sydney office discusses how the changes will affect businesses, especially foreign investors.
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 10 May 2012 | Practice Area: Enforcement and Regulation
Current issues and challenges facing Australian directors and boards
This detailed report examines key issues and challenges facing Australian boards and directors in 2012. The report captures the responses of directors representing more than 300 organisations across a wide range of industries to an online survey carried out in November 2011.
Law Firm: King & Wood Mallesons | Published: 19 April 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate Governance
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The lowdown 'Down Under': a guide to doing business in Australia
With its favourable investment environment and strategic location in the Asia-Pacific region, Australia is increasingly an attractive location for investors. This comprehensive guide provides a general, high-level outline of the legal and tax issues relevant to doing business in Australia.
Law Firm: King & Wood Mallesons | Published: 02 April 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate Governance
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A guide to project finance in Asia - know the framework and risks
The unprecedented economic growth in Asia has created an enourmous demand for financing solutions for economic and social infrastructure projects in the region. This guide from DLA Piper looks in detail at the development of Asian infrastructure projects with private captial.
Law Firm: DLA Piper | Published: 21 March 2012 | Practice Area: Construction
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The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement – another bite of the cherry for IP protection?
This update from DLA Piper provides a round-up of all the key intellectual property and technology developments in the Asia-Pacific region. This edition focuses on the shared regional interest in new IP initiatives currently being negotiated in the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement.
Law Firm: DLA Piper | Published: 06 March 2012 | Practice Area: Copyright
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Australia's changing patent law landscape
Over the course of 2012, the patent law landscape for life science companies in Australia has the potential to change significantly, with a number of major legislative amendments to come before Federal Parliament during this period. DLA Piper discuss the most significant of these proposed changes.
Law Firm: DLA Piper | Published: 06 March 2012 | Practice Area: Patents
The LSA big bang: Slater & Gordon's expansion into the UK legal market
This presentation from Slater & Gordon provides a broad overview of their launch into the UK legal market via the £53.8m acquisition of Russell Jones & Walker. The presentation includes key details the move including the rationale for expansion and the relative competitive advantage in the UK.
Law Firm: Slater & Gordon | Published: 03 February 2012 | Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions
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How Australia proposes to overhaul its media landscape
The media landscape in Australia could be set for a substantial overhaul after the Convergence Review Committee confirmed their preference for a new direction in regulatory structure and approach. Baker & McKenzie outline the key proposals and what they would mean for media organisations.
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 23 January 2012 | Practice Area: Regulation and enforcement
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