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House of Commons objects to proposed Common European Sales Law
The House of Commons has objected to the proposed regulation to introduce a Common European Sales Law on the basis that it does not comply with the principle of subsidiarity. This briefing discusses the House's opinion and why the objections have been raised.
Law Firm: Herbert Smith | Published: 05 January 2012 | Practice Area: Cross-border: Commercial and International Trade
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Russia’s route to joining the World Trade Organisation
On 16 December 2011, members of the WTO adopted Russia's terms of entry, culminating the country's 18-year effort to join the multilateral trading system. This briefing summarises the main effects of WTO membership for Russia and the new trade rules with which it will have to comply.
Law Firm: DLA Piper | Published: 03 January 2012 | Practice Area: Cross-border: Commercial and International Trade
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Iranian sanctions - the current situation
This client alert from Reed Smith summarises the current sanctions against Iran following the recent publication of the International Atomic Energy Agency's latest report. The briefing focuses on the sanctions' financial and commercial consequences for the UK, EU and USA.
Law Firm: Reed Smith | Published: 30 November 2011 | Practice Area: Cross Border
Overseas investment by Chinese individuals – recent developments
With the rapid growth of its economy, China is becoming more anxious to invest abroad. The Chinese Yuan has continuously appreciated and is on its inevitable track to internationalisation. This newsletter presents legislation and recent developments in relation to Chinese overseas investment.
Law Firm: Taylor Wessing | Published: 10 November 2011 | Practice Area: Cross Border
US and EU sanctions continue to evolve in response to events in North Africa and the Middle East
This briefing reviews recent changes to United States and European Union sanctions targeting Syria, Libya, Iran and others. These changes are in direct response to events “on the ground” in these countries, and reflect an increasingly coordinated use of sanctions as tools of foreign policy.
Law Firm: Latham & Watkins | Published: 07 September 2011 | Practice Area: Central Government
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Doing business in Ukraine - a 2011 guide
Since gaining independence in 1991, Ukraine has adopted new legislation at a rapid pace. It remains a country in transition, and its legal system continues to develop. This updated reference tool by Baker & McKenzie provides a general guide for companies operating in or considering investment here.
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 04 August 2011 | Practice Area: Corporate Financing
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New development of cross-border RMB business in China
The People's Bank of China released a circular on 21 June 2011 clarifying relevant issues regarding cross-border RMB business. The circular strengthens supervision on cross-border RMB settlement and for the first time provides for RMB settlement of foreign direct investment in China.
Law Firm: DLA Piper | Published: 02 August 2011 | Practice Area: Cross Border
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The birth of the Republic of South Sudan: a legal analysis
On 9 July 2011, the Republic of South Sudan became the world’s newest nation. In this briefing, A&O looks at the legal consequences; specifically, what will be the status of Sudan’s national debt and existing contracts entered into with the Republic of Sudan in respect of the resources of the South...view abstract
Law Firm: Allen & Overy | Published: 29 July 2011 | Practice Area: Cross-border: Commercial and International Trade
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Indochina legal updates - news from Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam
This Baker & McKenzie briefing includes a number of important legal and economic developments in Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam from January to June 2011, covering sectors including banking and finance, imports and exports, securities and tax and business.
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 29 July 2011 | Practice Area: Cross Border
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Peculiarities of cross-border contracts under Ukrainian law: key points to consider
While cross-border contracts are widely entered into, the counterparties are not always aware the legal issues, especially in terms of the national legislation of the signatories. This aims to help foreign companies to identify certain principal points subject to negotiations between the parties.
Law Firm: Integrites | Published: 21 July 2011 | Practice Area: Cross-border: Commercial and International Trade
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