Legal briefings from the world's leading law firms
Road
Chinese auto insurance market likely to welcome foreign players
China is recognized as one of the largest car markets in the world but existing legislative restrictions have effectively blocked foreign invested insurers from tapping into the market. However, this briefing describes how this legal hurdle is expected to be lifted shortly.
Law Firm: Norton Rose | Published: 08 November 2011 | Practice Area: Regulation and Insurance
A guide to global infrastructure
The need for global investment in infrastructure development with a velocity that meets the challenge has become an urgent topic throughout the world. Bingham McCutchen offers a detailed overview of these challenges that the infrastructure investment community faces.
Law Firm: Bingham McCutchen | Published: 20 May 2011 | Practice Area: Oil
Rating: 
2 people found this useful
Transparency – Traffic Signs case gives contracting authorities another warning signal
The recent judgment in Traffic Signs and Equipment Ltd v Department for Regional Development has again highlighted the need for contracting authorities to ensure they act transparently when disclosing evaluation criteria to bidders. Eversheds reports.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 09 May 2011 | Practice Area: Litigation
Rating: 4 people found this useful
Stabilisation clauses - issues and trends
Herbert Smith provide an analysis of the issue related to stabilisation clauses – the contractual protections often incorporated into long term investment or concession contracts between international investors and states.
Law Firm: Herbert Smith | Published: 30 June 2010 | Practice Area: Construction
The OFT’s stock take of UK economic infrastructure
The Office of Fair Trading has announced its plan to carry out an independent “stock-take” of ownership and control across the UK economic infrastructure, including ports. The OFT will assess the affect of ownership on consumers, and seek understanding of competition issues in UK infrastructure.
Law Firm: Holman Fenwick Willan | Published: 19 May 2010 | Practice Area: Sea
Property Update: Landlord and tenant – tenancies at will
This briefing by Wragge & Co investigates the latest issues in real estate, including landlord and tenant, options, easements, leases and planning.
Law Firm: Wragge & Co | Published: 11 May 2010 | Practice Area: Landlord and Tenant
Rating: 2 people found this useful
ECJ decision - the importance of the OJEU notice
There is often pressure to rush to issue OJEU notices quickly, whether to meet political or timetable pressures. A recent ECJ decision, however, is a timely reminder of the importance of careful and well-considered drafting to ensure transparency and equality of treatment for all bidders.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 05 May 2010 | Practice Area: Public Procurement
Rating: 2 people found this useful
Election 2010 – what it means for infrastructure investors
This report from CMS Cameron Mckenna assesses the position of the three main parties on the broad themes of infrastructure planning and investment structures. It also examines each party’s sector-specific policies on clean energy, waste, transport, defence, health, justice, education and housing.
Law Firm: CMS | Published: 27 April 2010 | Practice Area: PFI
Corporate crime update: R v Innospec – SFO judicially criticised over global settlement
Last week, Lord Justice Thomas, at Southwark Crown Court, handed down a sentencing judgment for Innospec Limited, which had pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to corrupt. This major ruling has clarified the position on global settlements between prosecuting authorities and offenders.
Law Firm: Herbert Smith | Published: 31 March 2010 | Practice Area: Financial Crime and Fraud
Indian Government steps it up a gear with roads programme
India is continuing to push forward with its road development programme and, since our last client briefing in December 2008 the Government has shown a renewed impetus to encourage foreign private investment in its road development projects and, in particular, its planned "mega projects".
Law Firm: Ashurst | Published: 24 March 2010 | Practice Area: Road
Find a legal briefing
Categories related to Road
As a member of Legal Week Law you will receive free access to our library of legal briefings from world’s leading law firms. Briefings are easy to find and constantly being updated. You can also discover what briefings your peers in other companies are looking at.
|
|
Featured Law Firms
© Incisive Media Investments Limited 2012, Published by Incisive Financial Publishing Limited, Haymarket House, 28-29 Haymarket, London SW1Y 4RX, are companies registered in England and Wales with company registration numbers 04252091 & 04252093.