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Chambers Expert Focus | Corporate and Commercial

Chambers Expert Focus articles on Corporate and Commercial provide unique you with an in-depth look at this legal sector and offer insights and analysis of the key stories and trends affecting the market. Topics covered include M&A, private equity, venture capital and more.

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Important regulatory updates that will have an impact on deal-making in the United States.

Soren Lindstrom | FisherBroyles LLP
Soren Lindstrom | FisherBroyles LLP
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Examining a recent judgment by the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands on the standing of notedholders.

Aleisha Brown
Jane Hale | Campbells
Aleisha Brown, Jane Hale | Campbells
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The challenges posed to doing business in Brazil by intricate tax structures and red tape.

Edward Rocha de Carvalho | Miranda Coutinho, Carvalho & Advogados
Edward Rocha de Carvalho | Miranda Coutinho, Carvalho & Advogados
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What is likely to be seen in the Canadian M&A market over the next 12 months.

Peter A. Saad
Gordon Chan | Loopstra Nixon LLP
Peter A. Saad, Gordon Chan | Loopstra Nixon LLP
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How likely is an increase in distressed M&A deals for Canada over the next 12 months.

Peter A. Saad
Gordon Chan | Loopstra Nixon LLP
Peter A. Saad, Gordon Chan | Loopstra Nixon LLP
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How both marketplaces and sellers in Turkey are bound by the Amended E-Commerce Law and the E-Commerce Regulation.

Zeynep Sener | LINER LAW
Yegan Liaje
Zeynep Sener | LINER LAW, Yegan Liaje
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Does recognition of foreign liquidations in Singapore require a company to be in financial distress

Guy Cowan
Nienke Lillington | Campbells
Guy Cowan, Nienke Lillington | Campbells
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The use of restructuring and insolvency tools for distressed assets investments in Poland.

Karol Tatara | Tatara & Partners
Karol Tatara | Tatara & Partners

China In & Out

A series of 12 podcasts covering a broad spectrum of issues and providing comprehensive advice on the unique challenges and opportunities of doing business in China.

Podcast

Is China's reputation for a lack of transparency really justified?

Frank Hong | Longan Law Firm
Frank Hong | Longan Law Firm
Podcast

China's regulation of its financial system, especially in the context of foreign investors.

Frank Hong | Longan Law Firm
Frank Hong | Longan Law Firm
Podcast

Insight into the current Chinese business landscape, analysing the extent to which China has "reopened."

Frank Hong | Longan Law Firm
Frank Hong | Longan Law Firm
Podcast

Why does China appear to be so relaxed about artificial intelligence regulation.

Frank Hong | Longan Law Firm
Frank Hong | Longan Law Firm
Podcast

How regulatory compliance became so prominent in China today, US influence, and its future.

Frank Hong | Longan Law Firm
Frank Hong | Longan Law Firm
Podcast

How the Apostille Convention will help to facilitate access to the courts in China.

Frank Hong | Longan Law Firm
Frank Hong | Longan Law Firm
Podcast

The complexities of China’s evolving legal landscape in the context of international trade and diplomacy.

Frank Hong | Longan Law Firm
Frank Hong | Longan Law Firm
Podcast

the current state of global supply chains and likely future trends, focusing on “de-risking”.

Frank Hong | Longan Law Firm
Frank Hong | Longan Law Firm

Corporate/M&A

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How to avoid an M&A transaction deteriorating and the questions to ask before starting work on a deal.

Peter A. Saad
Gordon Chan | Loopstra Nixon LLP
Peter A. Saad, Gordon Chan | Loopstra Nixon LLP
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The importance of evidence and discovery, Section 238 of the Companies Act, and other key issues for merger appraisal in the Cayman Islands.

Christopher Easdon | Campbells
Christopher Easdon | Campbells
Podcast

How the legal and regulatory framework of sanctions is affecting global business.

John Forrest
Ignacio Sanchez | DLA Piper
John Forrest, Ignacio Sanchez | DLA Piper
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The legal environment for investments in India in light of the Foreign Exchange Management Act,.

Vishal Gandhi | Gandhi & Associates
Vishal Gandhi | Gandhi & Associates
Podcast

The regulation of remote work in Peru, Mexico, Venezuela, Argentina, Colombia, and Chile.

Monica Pizarro
Daniela Lievano
Sebastian Nastari | Baker McKenzie
Monica Pizarro, Daniela Lievano, Sebastian Nastari | Baker McKenzie
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The GDPR, which has been in force for five years, will soon be reviewed.

Rocco Panetta | PANETTA Studio Legale
Rocco Panetta | PANETTA Studio Legale
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Is Britain's oft-proclaimed "open for business" status a reality or mere rhetoric?

Lisa Uttley | Gherson
Lisa Uttley | Gherson
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Proposed legislation promising an innovative new company structure for start-ups in Austria.

Markus Fellner
Peter Blaschke | Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner Rechtsanwälte
Markus Fellner, Peter Blaschke | Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner Rechtsanwälte
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Considerations that warrant attention from foreign investors seeking to acquire state-owned enterprises in China.

Wu Dong
Sun Xiaoning | Hui Ye Law Firm
Wu Dong, Sun Xiaoning | Hui Ye Law Firm
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The Mexican government is amending administrative laws to limit potential state indemnification payments.

Marco Tulio Venegas
Michelle Carrillo | LITREDI
Marco Tulio Venegas, Michelle Carrillo | LITREDI
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The statutory duty of discretion for board members in France.

Guillaume Roche
Antoine Lassier | Lacourte Raquin Tatar
Guillaume Roche, Antoine Lassier | Lacourte Raquin Tatar
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Why Canada’s private M&A sector remains safe and steady.

Peter A. Saad | Loopstra Nixon LLP
Peter A. Saad | Loopstra Nixon LLP
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What local laws mean for franchisors in Peru and what the franchise sector can learn from COVID-19.

Walter Aguirre | Aguirre Abogados & Asesores
Walter Aguirre | Aguirre Abogados & Asesores
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How EBITDA figures can sometimes create more questions than they answer.

Peter A. Saad | Loopstra Nixon LLP
Peter A. Saad | Loopstra Nixon LLP
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How what you do today can prepare you for exiting years from now.

Peter A. Saad | Loopstra Nixon LLP
Peter A. Saad | Loopstra Nixon LLP
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Common scenarios where life insurance policies are used by business owners and partners to fund business exits.

Peter A Saad | Loopstra Nixon LLP
Peter A Saad | Loopstra Nixon LLP
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An exploration of company forms in Monaco in the context of acquisition transactions.

Stephan Pastor
Coralie Trudon | CMS
Stephan Pastor, Coralie Trudon | CMS
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Concerns around related-party transactions that undermine the interests of minority shareholders in India..

Fatema Hunaid
Saket Mehra | Grant Thornton Bharat
Fatema Hunaid, Saket Mehra | Grant Thornton Bharat
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Why financial support received during the pandemic must be taken into consideration when it comes to M&A deals.

Peter Saad
Gordon Chan | Loopstra Nixon
Peter Saad, Gordon Chan | Loopstra Nixon
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Employee incentive plans, their natures and costs and their status during liquidity events.

Eduardo Zilberberg
Evelyn Rolo | Bronstein, Zilberberg, Chueiri & Potenza Advogados
Eduardo Zilberberg, Evelyn Rolo | Bronstein, Zilberberg, Chueiri & Potenza Advogados
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A review of the venture capital (VC) space in Brazil.

Pedro Chueiri
Guilherme Potenza | Bronstein, Zilberberg, Chueiri & Potenza Advogados
Pedro Chueiri, Guilherme Potenza | Bronstein, Zilberberg, Chueiri & Potenza Advogados
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The impact of recent Canadian interest rate hikes on the nature and requirements of corporate and commercial deals.

Peter A. Saad | Loopstra Nixon LLP
Peter A. Saad | Loopstra Nixon LLP
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The options for successful bidders and minority shareholders when a delisting is proposed.

Mariel Hoch | Bär & Karrer
Mariel Hoch | Bär & Karrer
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The crucial factors that companies in the mining industry should take into account when engaging in cross-border M&A.

Brian J. Fahrney
Joseph P. Michaels | Sidley Austin
Brian J. Fahrney, Joseph P. Michaels | Sidley Austin
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Recent changes in the Japanese shareholder landscape.

Ryoichi Kaneko
Ryuichi Shiomi
Seiya Kai | Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Ryoichi Kaneko, Ryuichi Shiomi, Seiya Kai | Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
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The complex demands of liability management in carve-out transactions in distressed situations.

Julian Schwanebeck
Andreas Fogel | Weil Gotshal & Manges
Julian Schwanebeck, Andreas Fogel | Weil Gotshal & Manges
Podcast

The M&A landscape in Thailand, including the impact of COVID-19 and rapidly evolving technologies.

Pakdee Paknara
Paradorn Leosakul | The Capital Law Office
Pakdee Paknara, Paradorn Leosakul | The Capital Law Office
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Proposed amendments to SEC Regulations, and the options afforded by them to activist shareholders.

Jason Halper
Sara Bussiere | Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jason Halper, Sara Bussiere | Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

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Article

Rules regarding the Sino-foreign co-production of TV series.

Yu Cao
Danni Tang | Haiwen & Partners
Yu Cao, Danni Tang | Haiwen & Partners
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The broader national context of the legal challenges to Bola Tinubu's Presidency.

Frederick Festtus Ntido | Threshing Fields Law
Frederick Festtus Ntido | Threshing Fields Law
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The various protections investors stand to benefit from by using a shareholders’ agreement.

Zeynep Sener
Yegan Liaje  | Liner Law
Zeynep Sener, Yegan Liaje | Liner Law

Restructuring and insolvency

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A guide to navigating the repossession and deregistration process in Egypt’s aviation sector.

Sherif El Hosseny | Matouk Bassiouny
Sherif El Hosseny | Matouk Bassiouny
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China’s recent implementation of the principle of presumed reciprocity.

Dongmae Park | DR & AJU LLC
Dongmae Park | DR & AJU LLC
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The potential impact of the EU Restructuring Directive on the Polish insolvency space.

Paweł Kuglarz
Mateusz Kaliński | Tatara & Partners
Paweł Kuglarz, Mateusz Kaliński | Tatara & Partners
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The Singapore Courts' recent stance on foreign solvent liquidations and their entitlement to recognition or assistance under UNCITRAL.

Bethel Chan
Lee Jin Loong | Setia Law LLC
Bethel Chan, Lee Jin Loong | Setia Law LLC
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The practical implications of winding up a company in liquidation in Botswana.

Msiya Kindiano | Bookbinder Business Law
Msiya Kindiano | Bookbinder Business Law
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New restructuring plans in accordance with amendments to Spanish insolvency law.

Cruz Amado de la Riega
Carolina Ventura Nouche | Deloitte
Cruz Amado de la Riega, Carolina Ventura Nouche | Deloitte

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An overview of the Greek economy and important recent legal developments.

Masouros & Partners
Masouros & Partners