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The clawback: can arbitration help Greek bondholders gain redress?
This article outlines the prospects of recovering more of the debt owed via investment treaty arbitration. Writing exclusively for Legal Week, Skadden's Patrick Heneghan explains how German holders of Greek sovereign debt will need to rely on the "most favoured nation" clauses in the treaty.
Law Firm: Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom | Published: 21 May 2012 | Practice Area: Arbitration
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Competition round-up: Heathrow's High Court judgment, tribunal criticises OFT evidence and NHS seeks damages
Ashurt’s latest competition briefing looks at the High Court’s judgment on Heathrow Airport’s abuse of dominant position, how Greek competition law gets tough and the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal’s criticism of the OFT’s evidence on bid rigging in the construction industry.
Law Firm: Ashurst | Published: 11 May 2011 | Practice Area: Competition Regulators and enforcement
Whistleblower kickback complaint results in £4.8m civil recovery order
A recent global settlement with Johnson & Johnson, where DePuy was required to pay £4.8m, brought to an end an SFO investigation into allegations that DePuy had used bribes in order to win contracts to supply orthopaedic products in Greece. Macfarlanes reports.
Law Firm: Macfarlanes LLP | Published: 11 May 2011 | Practice Area: Litigation
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Structuring M&A transactions in listed companies in Greece
This briefing from the Norton Rose office in Greece explains some of the issues in structuring M&A transactions in listed companies in the country.
Law Firm: Norton Rose | Published: 31 August 2010 | Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions
SFO plea bargains in corruption cases - the Court of Appeal's view
In the recent prosecution of a company executive for overseas corruption, which saw the Serious Fraud Office enter into a plea bargain agreement with the defendant, the Court of Appeal expressed its dissatisfaction with the extent to which the SFO sought to interfere with the sentencing.
Law Firm: Allen & Overy | Published: 05 July 2010 | Practice Area: Financial Crime and Fraud
Greek renewables: new act for the acceleration of development
The new act on ‘Accelerating the Development of Renewable Energy Sources to Combat Climate Change and other provisions regulating matters which fall in the competence of the Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate Change’ entered into force on 4 June 2010.
Law Firm: Watson Farley & Williams | Published: 18 June 2010 | Practice Area: Renewables
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New measures to ensure financial stability in the EU
Since 2 May a number of measures have been agreed by the EU institutions and EU Member States – where necessary with involvement of the International Monetary Fund – in order to deal with the current financial crisis and ensure financial stability in the EU. Herbert Smith reports.
Law Firm: Herbert Smith | Published: 16 June 2010 | Practice Area: Central Government
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Has the “Hell or High Water” clause lost its appeal?
This briefing by Barlow Lyde & Gilbert considers the decision of ACG Acquisition XX LLC v Olympic Airlines and examines the continuing effectiveness of “Hell or High Water” clauses in light of the ruling.
Law Firm: Barlow Lyde & Gilbert | Published: 05 May 2010 | Practice Area: Remedies and Enforcement
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Piraeus newsletter April 2009 - the Chinese proposal at the UN General Assembly to expand the Special Drawing Rights
Stephenson Harwood's regular Piraeus round-up of news, cases and publications.
Law Firm: Stephenson Harwood | Published: 01 April 2009 | Practice Area: Cross Border
Piraeus newsletter March 2009 - the new Panamanian Laid-Up Special Registry
Stephenson Harwood's regular Piraeus round-up of news, cases and publications.
Law Firm: Stephenson Harwood | Published: 02 March 2009 | Practice Area: Sea
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