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.
Important regulatory updates that will have an impact on deal-making in the United States.
Examining a recent judgment by the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands on the standing of notedholders.
The challenges posed to doing business in Brazil by intricate tax structures and red tape.
What is likely to be seen in the Canadian M&A market over the next 12 months.
How likely is an increase in distressed M&A deals for Canada over the next 12 months.
How both marketplaces and sellers in Turkey are bound by the Amended E-Commerce Law and the E-Commerce Regulation.
Does recognition of foreign liquidations in Singapore require a company to be in financial distress
The use of restructuring and insolvency tools for distressed assets investments in Poland.
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.
Is China's reputation for a lack of transparency really justified?
China's regulation of its financial system, especially in the context of foreign investors.
Insight into the current Chinese business landscape, analysing the extent to which China has "reopened."
Why does China appear to be so relaxed about artificial intelligence regulation.
How regulatory compliance became so prominent in China today, US influence, and its future.
How the Apostille Convention will help to facilitate access to the courts in China.
The complexities of China’s evolving legal landscape in the context of international trade and diplomacy.
the current state of global supply chains and likely future trends, focusing on “de-risking”.
Corporate/M&A
How to avoid an M&A transaction deteriorating and the questions to ask before starting work on a deal.
The importance of evidence and discovery, Section 238 of the Companies Act, and other key issues for merger appraisal in the Cayman Islands.
How the legal and regulatory framework of sanctions is affecting global business.
The legal environment for investments in India in light of the Foreign Exchange Management Act,.
The regulation of remote work in Peru, Mexico, Venezuela, Argentina, Colombia, and Chile.
The GDPR, which has been in force for five years, will soon be reviewed.
Is Britain's oft-proclaimed "open for business" status a reality or mere rhetoric?
Proposed legislation promising an innovative new company structure for start-ups in Austria.
Considerations that warrant attention from foreign investors seeking to acquire state-owned enterprises in China.
The Mexican government is amending administrative laws to limit potential state indemnification payments.
The statutory duty of discretion for board members in France.
Why Canada’s private M&A sector remains safe and steady.
What local laws mean for franchisors in Peru and what the franchise sector can learn from COVID-19.
How EBITDA figures can sometimes create more questions than they answer.
How what you do today can prepare you for exiting years from now.
Common scenarios where life insurance policies are used by business owners and partners to fund business exits.
An exploration of company forms in Monaco in the context of acquisition transactions.
Concerns around related-party transactions that undermine the interests of minority shareholders in India..
Why financial support received during the pandemic must be taken into consideration when it comes to M&A deals.
Employee incentive plans, their natures and costs and their status during liquidity events.
A review of the venture capital (VC) space in Brazil.
The impact of recent Canadian interest rate hikes on the nature and requirements of corporate and commercial deals.
The options for successful bidders and minority shareholders when a delisting is proposed.
The crucial factors that companies in the mining industry should take into account when engaging in cross-border M&A.
Recent changes in the Japanese shareholder landscape.
The complex demands of liability management in carve-out transactions in distressed situations.
The M&A landscape in Thailand, including the impact of COVID-19 and rapidly evolving technologies.
Proposed amendments to SEC Regulations, and the options afforded by them to activist shareholders.
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Rules regarding the Sino-foreign co-production of TV series.
The broader national context of the legal challenges to Bola Tinubu's Presidency.
The various protections investors stand to benefit from by using a shareholders’ agreement.
Restructuring and insolvency
A guide to navigating the repossession and deregistration process in Egypt’s aviation sector.
China’s recent implementation of the principle of presumed reciprocity.
The potential impact of the EU Restructuring Directive on the Polish insolvency space.
The Singapore Courts' recent stance on foreign solvent liquidations and their entitlement to recognition or assistance under UNCITRAL.
The practical implications of winding up a company in liquidation in Botswana.
New restructuring plans in accordance with amendments to Spanish insolvency law.
An overview of the Greek economy and important recent legal developments.
