Title of the contribution:An Overview of Foreign Direct Investment Law in China Jurisdiction:China Author:Thomas Keenan Law Firm:Minter Ellison Subject:China has taken great steps since 1979 to modernize its economy and raise the standard of living of many of its citizens. The reform and promulgation of foreign direct investment (FDI) laws, the promotion of the rule […]
Title of the contribution: Economic Stimulus Plans Internationally: What’s in Them for Your Organization Jurisdictions: USA, France, China, United Kingdom, Australia, Spain Authors: Ken Levinson, Philippe Drouillot, Zhang Yi, Thomas Barry, Leigh Brown, Albert Garrofé Law firms: Faegre & Benson, Soulier, King & Wood,British Embassy in Washington DC, Minter Ellison, Cuatrecasas Subject: Initially presented during an international conference held on April 29, […]
Title of the contribution: Attorney– Client Privilege: A Critical Topic for In-House Counsel of Multinational Companies Jurisdictions: USA, European Union Authors: Nathaniel J. Zylstra et Christian Falk Law firm: Faegre & Benson, bureaux de Minneapolis et Francfort Subject: This contribution addresses the client-attorney privilege issue. Applicable rules vary significantly from one jurisdiction to another and it is therefore critical for […]
Title of the contribution: Singapore Inc. Jurisdiction: Singapore Authors: Gerald Singham and Jia Xian Seow Law firm: Rodyk & Davidson LLP Subject: This contribution provides useful information on Singapore’s excellent business environment and helps understand how and why it has become foreign investors’ preferred gateway to the Asian market. Read the contribution
Title of the contribution: Doing Business in the United States: The Basics Jurisdiction: USA Author: Luc Attlan Law firm: Drinker Biddle & Reath, Chicago office Subject: This contribution provides practical information about starting a business in the US for European investors, and includes a snapshot summary of common legal topics with which foreign investors often are […]
Title of the contribution: New SICAR legislation now in force: Go ahead for multiple compartments Jurisdiction: Luxemburg Authors: François Pfister and Harold Parize Law firm: Oostvogels Pfister Feyten Subject: This contribution addresses the Luxembourg Law voted on October 15, 2008 introducing a number of improvements to the regime governing SICAR, i.e. investment companies in risk capital. […]
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