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Chinese investment gets easier - holding companies, VAT, renminbi and FDI reform
The Chinese economy continues to grow and modernise, and the Government recognises that existing systems and structures are no longer suitable for the state of development. In this briefing, Wragge & Co outline the changes being made to ensure the current regime meets demand.
Law Firm: Wragge & Co | Published: 03 February 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate Financing
The eurozone crisis and loan agreements - what should lenders be doing?
With the financial crisis in the Eurozone showing no sign of easing, lenders are increasingly reviewing their documentation for euro-denominated facilities. In this briefing, Field Fisher Waterhouse outlines the main provisions which should be reviewed.
Law Firm: Field Fisher Waterhouse | Published: 03 February 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate Financing
Trading in distress - how old world debt is providing opportunities for US hedge funds
The year 2012 has the potential to present a historic opportunity for hedge funds seeking to profit from European distressed debt. Writing exclusively for Legal Week, Shearman's Solomon Noh outlines the types of distressed debt investment strategies and how UK law firms are likely to be affected.
Law Firm: Shearman & Sterling | Published: 02 February 2012 | Practice Area: Capital Markets and Debt Securities
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Why is equity protection ineffective in Hungary?
The Hungarian Companies Act and others have long contained provisions to protect creditors. One provision prohibits a limited liability company from paying dividends to its shareholders if it does not have sufficient funds. However, payments of a dividend can also be made in a hidden manner.
Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 02 February 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate Financing
You do the math: new accounting rules for UK limited partnerships
New accounting and disclosure rules will result in many investment funds being subject to accounting requirements similar to those of limited companies. This briefing outlines the changes and considers what steps UK limited partnerships might take to remain outside the ambit of the new rules.
Law Firm: Travers Smith | Published: 24 January 2012 | Practice Area: Financial Reporting
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Changes to foreign investment in Russian strategic companies
On 18 December 2011, amendments to the federal law came into effect that lifted a number of barriers to investment in Russian strategic companies. In this briefing, Goltsblat BLP outlines these amendments to the law and how they aim to improve the investment environment in Russia.
Law Firm: Goltsblat BLP | Published: 24 January 2012 | Practice Area: Collective Investment Schemes
Doing business in the Czech Republic - a 2012 guide
Although not without setbacks, the Czech Republic has made great progress in its transition to a pluralistic, democratic and market-oriented society. This reference tool by Baker & McKenzie provides a general guide for companies operating in or considering investment here.
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 20 January 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate Governance
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Directors' duties (Jersey): an overview of distributions and dividends
From a director's perspective, in addition to creating a strategy to increase shareholder value, he or she must also consider how that value should be distributed. This briefing looks at how Jersey law deals with the shareholder dividends and the key issues to consider before making a payment.
Law Firm: Mourant Ozannes | Published: 19 January 2012 | Practice Area: Directors
Preview of 2012: a comprehensive guide for general counsel
Staying on top of the broad sweep of developments is a substantial challenge, as is the importance of preparing for the impact of anticipated developments. This extensive preview of 2012 identifies the broad trends and issues which are expected to be on the legal agenda in the year ahead.
Law Firm: Herbert Smith | Published: 17 January 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate Governance
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Asia corporate update - Hong Kong notifiable transactions; latest developments in the PRC
DLA Piper's Asia corporate newsletter focuses on procedures for classifying notifiable transactions in Hong Kong. The briefing also outlines the latest developments in China, including new SAIC rules on debt-for-equity swaps and recently published MOFCOM conditional merger filing approvals.
Law Firm: DLA Piper | Published: 11 January 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate Governance
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