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Cape Fear: a stormy outlook for limited liability?
The Court of Appeal has unanimously held that a parent company was liable for industrial disease suffered by an employee of a former subsidiary. Wragge & Co provide details and analysis on a recent case which illustrate these issues; and outline the key action points which can be learnt from it.
Law Firm: Wragge & Co | Published: 11 May 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate Governance
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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Piercing the corporate veil? Liability of parent companies and the actions of their subsidiaries
A long-awaited High Court appeal decision could have considerable implications for businesses, especially concerning the long held belief that a parent company as a separate legal entity from its subsidiaries could not be held responsible for the subsidiaries' failings or liability.
Law Firm: Shoosmiths | Published: 04 May 2012 | Practice Area: Professional Indemnity
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Fortune's firms: what does the future hold for Chinese law firms?
Just as Chinese companies are moving up the value chain, so are its law firms. The internationalisation of China's legal market has seen the country's law firms prosper both locally and abroad. This article asks whether they can continue to dominate their market as other global firms move in.
Law Firm: Legal Week | Published: 30 April 2012 | Practice Area: Partnerships and LLPs
The draft UAE Commercial Companies Law: an analysis of the comparative changes
The proposed UAE Federal Law on Commercial Companies aims to improve the business landscape in the UAE and potentially boosting the economy. This article highlights some of the main changes in terms of how they will impact companies seeking to carry out or already carrying out business in the UAE.
Law Firm: Habib Al Mulla & Company | Published: 16 April 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate Governance
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Using a "cash box" company in Jersey - how and why it works
This briefing from Collas Crill summarises the ways in which a UK public company listed on the London Stock Exchange or AIM may raise money using a Jersey company ‘cash box' company, either by a placing of its shares or through the use of a convertible bond.
Law Firm: Collas Crill | Published: 13 April 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate Financing
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Place in the sun: an overview of Cyprus' holding regime
With the introduction of the Cyprus tax legislation of 2003, Cyprus positioned itself as an attractive holding regime. This article from offshore specialists Harneys outlines the main features of the new regime as well as Cyprus' special defence for tax on dividends and reorganisation rules.
Law Firm: Harneys | Published: 10 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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Establishing a business in Qatar - what you need to know before investing
The Qatari government's policy of rapid expansion, foreign asset purchase and publicity means that Qatar is one of the world's fastest growing economies. In this guide, Eversheds outline the cultural, commercial and legal issues all potential investors should consider before setting up business.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 26 March 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate Governance
Doing business in China - everything investors need to know to get started
China is currently one of the key growth engines for the worldwide economy, fuelling global expansion via higher output and trading relationships with other nations. This detailed guide aims to demystify the basic laws and rules on how to establish and operate a business vehicle in China.
Law Firm: King & Wood Mallesons | Published: 02 March 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate Governance
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