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Ex-pats and Divorce: What Are the Challenges?

28th February 2020
What are the main differences between Scots and English family law? There are some striking differences between Scots and English law relating to financial provision on divorce, for example, in relation to spousal maintenance, the treatment of pre-marriage assets, and the approach to pension sharing.   The grounds for divorce, and the legal procedure, is also […]
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Commercial Real Estate Transactions in Paris

28th February 2020
What steps must you take to ensure that the purchase agreement in commercial real estate transactions is ideal for both parties? There are no standards and it is always a question of our ability to adapt rapidly to the constraints of each transaction which are all different and have their own legal specificities. We are […]
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Update on India's Union Budget for the Financial Year

28th February 2020
The budget for FY 2020-21 is woven around three prominent themes that are - (a) aspirational India (b) economic development, and (c) a caring society. During her speech, the Finance Minister stated that it is the Government’s intention to make India a five trillion dollar economy by 2024. Towards this end, the Government proposed a […]
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Does International Law Have the Power to Stop Trade Wars?

28th February 2020
With tensions rising between the US and China especially late last year, we heard from Dr Penelope Ridings on whether international law continues to have the power to prevent trade wars from occurring. The history behind international law International law is a rules-based system which governs relations between States and under which countries agree on […]
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Corporate Investigations: The Defences to Product Liability

28th February 2020
Speaking to Bart Jay Robey who specializes in product liability defense, we learn more about product liability and how such cases work. What are the defenses to product liability? In Oklahoma, there are numerous defenses to a product liability claim, including but not limited to, alteration of a product, voluntary assumption of a known risk, […]
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Does Davos Have Any Impact on the Law?

10th February 2020
Does the Davos Forum have any impact on law and does the event, which pushes for change, actually achieve anything? Or is it just all words and no action?
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Yandex's Corporate Restructuring

4th February 2020
Yandex NV (NASDAQ and MOEX: YNDX) - one of Europe’s largest internet companies and a leading tech business in Russia - underwent a complex restructuring of its corporate governance. They were advised by Morgan Lewis; Debevoise & Plimpton and Kemperink Maarschalkerweerd Wouters advised the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Yandex. According to Debevoise […]
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ICL Group's sale of land in Ludwigshafen's Industriepark Süd to TRIWO AG

4th February 2020
BK Giulini GmbH and ICL Fertilizers Deutschland GmbH - both part of the globally active Israel Chemicals Limited (ICL) group based in Tel Aviv - have sold all of their properties located in the Industriepark Süd in Ludwigshafen to Trian-based TRIWO Group.  The parties have agreed not to disclose the amount of the purchase price. […]
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Telus International's Acquisition of Competence Call Center

4th February 2020
Telus International, a world-leading communications and information technology company which delivers next-generation digital solutions for global brands, entered into a share purchase agreement on 5 December 2019 for the acquisition of Competence Call Center (CCC), which provides value-added business process outsourcing (BPO) solutions in 11 countries, including Turkey, from European private equity firm Ardian. The […]
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ImCheck Therapeutics’ 48 million fundraising

4th February 2020
ImCheck Therapeutics finalised its Series B fundraising for a total amount of €48 million, enabling them to advance its clinical pipeline of antibodies targeting gamma delta T cells against cancer and autoimmune diseases; Dechert, Dentons and Plasseraud IP advised as part of the operation Dechert advised new investors (including InnoBio, Bpifrance Participations, Capital Agent, Wellington […]
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