Japan has been the country of innovative trends for several years and this month we learn that their investment management sphere has set out new trends. We speak with Eriko Sakata from the world’s leading law firm Linklaters, who recently played key roles in two groundbreaking transactions: the launch of the SoftBank Vision Fund and […]
“There is no substitute for experience”, says Nigel Rowley, Managing Partner at Mackrell Turner Garrett. “Litigation - particularly complex cross-border litigation – is a minefield where you need to balance client expectations against complex long established practices and procedures, laws and regulations. Local knowledge is essential, whether you are dealing with the most complicated Supreme […]
We now hear from experts from SRK, situated all around the globe. Andrew Van Zyl, from South Africa, John Pfhal, from North America, Simon Hanrahan and Mark Noppe, from North Australia all offer their insights into due diligence in relation to the mining industry. Andrew: “The key to our due diligence studies is assembling […]
A widespread underappreciation of the complexity of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) law has resulted in a deluge of UK citizens making overpayments to HMRC. This has left the firms that advised them exposed to both financial and reputational liability risks. David Hannah, Principal Consultant and Founder of Cornerstone Tax, speaks on how SDLT could […]
Saqeb Mahbub is an Associate Partner at Mahbub & Company, a leading full-service firm in Bangladesh with an international outlook serving clients since 1995. Saqeb handles labour and employment, banking and finance, commercial disputes and foreign investment matters at the firm. He discusses why Bangladesh is an exciting place to keep an eye on, and […]
Below we have a short Q&A with Ogier Partner, Daniel Richards, who discusses The International Stock Exchange. As we are into the latter half of 2017, Daniel speaks on the development of the Exchange over the last 12 months and where opportunities have arisen, most notably as a result of Market Abuse Regulation and further […]
International legislation and local regulations in Romania For almost 30 years, the “Eastern Block” has been busy transitioning to a ‘market economy’. For some countries, such as Romania, this has been a radical proposition, not least because the starting point was very much to the very left of the spectrum of socialist economies, with very […]
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