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A European dictionary of legal terms – common phrases in key languages
This guide in French from Eversheds provides definitions of key legal phrases used throughout Europe, translated into English, French, German, Spanish and Italian. It aims to help in-house lawyers and company management doing cross-border business understand the broad terms of a contract.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 05 July 2011 | Practice Area: Cross-border: Commercial and International Trade
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Legal drafting in English – a guide for non-native speakers
This Eversheds guide is an attempt to provide some practical assistance to busy lawyers around the world whose native language is not English but who, in the course of their daily work, need to read, write, negotiate and converse in “legal English”.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 05 July 2011 | Practice Area: Cross-border: Commercial and International Trade
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What the briefings say... force majeure clauses, alternative fee arrangements and the Bribery Act
Legal Week presents the first instalment of our new online panel show for in-house lawyers. Fuelled by the most popular briefings from legalweeklaw.com, the panel explores force majeure clauses, alternative fee arrangements, the Bribery Act, employment law and document retention.
Law Firm: Legal Week Video | Published: 04 July 2011 | Practice Area: Financial Crime and Fraud
Rating: 17 people found this useful
Chinese investment in the United States: avoiding the mistakes of the Japanese
Three decades ago a rising Japan began to increase its investments and influence abroad. Despite the state of Japanese economy now, there still are some insights Chinese investors can gain from reviewing the mistakes of the Japanese in their investment surge of the 1980s.
Law Firm: Bingham McCutchen | Published: 04 July 2011 | Practice Area: Cross-border: Commercial and International Trade
Rating: 4 people found this useful
California becomes first state to ban firms doing business with Iran from state contracts
With effect from 1 June 2011, financial institutions, and governments that are active in Iran’s energy sector may be banned from doing business with the State of California. This briefing from Mayer Brown discusses the impact of the state’s new act.
Law Firm: Mayer Brown | Published: 30 June 2011 | Practice Area: Cross-border: Commercial and International Trade
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Ringing the changes - China to permit 100% foreign ownership of call centres
In a further push to the development of the outsourcing industry in China, the country recently announced a series of policies which aim to relax foreign investment restrictions on certain telecoms-related activities which would otherwise be subject to China's fairly stringent restrictions.
Law Firm: Herbert Smith | Published: 30 June 2011 | Practice Area: Enforcement and Regulation
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Ukraine clears way for transparency in M&A market
An increase in foreign investment into Ukraine and a growing need for transparency among Ukrainian companies is pushing the need for competition and anti-trust regulatory compliance up the agenda.
Law Firm: Integrites | Published: 27 June 2011 | Practice Area: Cross-border: Commercial and International Trade
Chinese regulatory review offers stability for foreign investors
Changes to Chinese labour laws, corporate tax rules and competition laws have been welcomed by foreign investors looking for stability and certainty in the region. This supplement outlines what the main regulatory developments are and what they mean for businesses entering the market.
Law Firm: Herbert Smith | Published: 23 June 2011 | Practice Area: Non-EU Competition Law
Methods of investing in SMEs - a guide for entrepreneurs
This guide from Nabarro explains the most commonly used methods to structure an investment in an SME. It also analyses the implications of each investment method, for both the company and the investor.
Law Firm: Nabarro | Published: 21 June 2011 | Practice Area: Capital Markets and Debt Securities
Rating: 7 people found this useful
Korean supreme court holds rule of reason analysis applies to resale price maintenance practices
In an unprecedented ruling, the Korean Supreme Court held on November 25, 2010 that minimum resale price maintenance practices should be allowed in limited circumstances where justified. Kim & Chang discusses the impact of this ruling.
Law Firm: Kim & Chang | Published: 10 December 2010 | Practice Area: Competition Regulators and enforcement
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