We have gotten in touch with Luca Daffra, who informs us on appropriate internet use during work hours and how companies can handle cases regarding internet use. What are the advantages of outlining a policy for internet use in the workplace? It is essential in many respects to outline a policy on the use of […]
This article outlines the regulations in China regarding bankruptcy and insolvency; Xiuchao Yin is globally recognised for his work in this exact area, and this month he speaks about options available for businesses, local and foreign, when undergoing financial issues in China.
Freddy Messanvi is the Head of Legal and External Affairs at British American Tobacco in West and Central Africa. He speaks with us this month about his role, how he embraces every challenge and opportunity and also expands on some prominent issues regarding the tobacco industry, including illegal trade and taxation policies.
During her observations as a Court law clerk intern for the late Honorable Judge, Willard Lassers, in the Domestic Relations Division of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Wendy assisted in case development, and documentation which gave her a behind the scenes view into some very traumatic times in people’s lives. Shocked at how often […]
What are the common reasons to why [foreign] companies will establish a business in Hungary? There are several common reasons to why foreign companies establish a business in Hungary. Being in the heart of Central Europe, a region which now works as a catalyst for the growth of the European Union, it certainly has a […]
We speak with Ali Ceylan, who discusses the process and considerations that need to be thought out, when going from public to private. What are common reasons to why companies go private? Besides a few reasons, such as having to go private as a pre-condition within a transaction of a sale (mergers, acquisitions), or keep […]
Lawyer Monthly hears from Fraser MacLean, a legal recruitment expert from MacLean Legal Search, an Executive Legal Search & Management Consultancy firm. The below piece is an update on Fraser’s 2016 article titled ‘PwC Legal - Another Baker McKenzie’ which looked at the growth of PwC Legal in London since the 1990s. Here Fraser takes […]
We speak to Criton Tornaritis, who often deals with e-money institutions, on the regulations and boxes such organisations must tick. When submitting applications to grant authorization for electronic money services, what ‘boxes’ do institutions need to tick? All applicants should comply with all the provisions in the set of guidelines that applies to them (guidelines […]
So, an entrepreneur has approached you with their business idea: what should be their first course of action? Start by determining if that particular idea is worth taking all the way through to implementation. A good entrepreneur will be flooded with “good ideas” for businesses — based on my experience and that of my clients, […]
He states: “Private clients can pay very large sums of money to contractors in advance of building work; in one case, a very naïve employer paid over £50,000 to a contractor for building materials in advance of any work being carried out. It was therefore less than surprising that the contractor swiftly departed the UK […]
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