Money and debts can cause business owners running for the hills. No-one likes or aims to fall into financial difficulty, and so we do our best to avoid it. Speaking with Robert Festenstein, we discuss refinancing options for businesses, alongside the best routes when insolvency is getting too close for comfort. Many businesses experience […]
A landmark legal ruling has been secured by UK200Group member firm Virtuoso Legal in a case between retail giant Argos and Virtuoso’s client, a relatively small US-based software company, Argos Systems Inc. The case concerns the domain name www.argos.com, which was registered by Argos Systems in 1992, and the decision has wider implications for the […]
As the legal world is more global than ever today, immigration in the business world is an integral and essential part of strategic planning for international businesses, entrepreneurs and private clients. Talking about how to utilize the tool of immigration in meeting the needs of global citizens is Linda Lau, Principal of Global Law Group, […]
CVC Capital Partners recently announced that funds advised by CVC Capital Partners (CVC) have signed a binding agreement to acquire ÅR Packaging Group AB (AR Packaging). Under the terms of the transaction, CVC will acquire 100% of the company from its current owners, Ahlstrom Capital and Accent Equity. Founded in 2011 through the merger of […]
FNB Namibia has successfully concluded negotiations to acquire 100% of Pointbreak and EBank, subject to all necessary regulatory approvals. Pointbreak, a Namibian financial services group, provides investment management and wealth management services to the private, corporate and institutional markets, managing in excess of N$8 billion of third party capital. EBank delivers innovative inclusive banking to […]
Having previously spoken with Lawyer Monthly on immigration matters, here Micha-Rose Emmett, Group Managing Director at CS Global Partners provides an outlook on dual citizenship around the globe, the benefits thereof, for both the citizen and the host nation, and the need for increased dual citizenship in bridging international relationships. Multiple nationality, or dual […]
EQT VII recently signed an agreement with Bilfinger SE (Bilfinger) to acquire Bilfinger’s business segment Building and Facility subject to the receipt of customary regulatory approvals. The purchase price corresponds to an enterprise value of EUR 1.4 billion. It comprises a cash component and a deferred purchase price component with annual interest upon maturity. As […]
Dragon Capital Investments Limited, a member of the Dragon Capital group of companies, has completed the acquisition of stakes in two large logistics centres in the Kyiv suburbs. The company acquired East Gate Logistic, a class A complex located in Boryspil, from Akron Investment Central Eastern Europe II B.V., and 60% of West Gate Logistic, […]
Over the years, the Tax Court in Mexico has undergone some changes; we speak to the Head of the Tax Litigation practice at SMPS Legal, Cristian Solis, who gives insight into the noticeable changes, tax disputes in Mexico and how to avoid litigation. What would you say has been the biggest development to affect […]
Though commonly mediation is an optional method of resolving disputes between litigious parties, in Hong Kong, attending mediation is highly encouraged in most civil proceedings. Over the next few pages, Sylvia Siu JP, a Consultant from Hong Kong’s Sit, Fung, Kwong & Shum (SFKS), delivers a thorough analysis of the East Asian nation’s judiciary system, […]
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