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Oct 02, 2015

The results of Legal 500 UK were published in September 2015. We received excellent commentary this year for both practice areas and individual… Read more

Scotland: MacRobert shines in new Legal 500 results
Oct 01, 2015

The International Business Law Conference is taking place in Bangkok next year with the theme of Doing Business in the Age of Uncertainty-Legal… Read more

IBLC 2020 - Call for speakers
Oct 01, 2015

The “unfair contract terms” provisions of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) came into operation on 1 January 2010 for the purposes of protecting… Read more

Norman Waterhouse: Changes to proposed B2B unfair contract laws in Australia
Sep 30, 2015

Hesketh Henry celebrates 150 years with their clients. Read more

New Zealand: Hesketh Henry celebrates 150 years with their clients
Sep 30, 2015

Following on from the deaths of 29 miners in the Pike River mine explosion in 2010 and the subsequent Royal Commission and Independent Taskforce… Read more

New Zealand: Directors Saddled With Health and Safety Liability – How Do Overseas Directors Comply
Sep 28, 2015

Lellos P. Demetriades Law Office LLC chosen as strategic partner for IDEA Read more

Cyprus: Lellos P. Demetriades Law Office LLC chosen as strategic partner for IDEA
Sep 28, 2015

In the last few months the Australian Government has increased pressure on multi-national groups operating in Australia to ‘pay their fair share’… Read more

Cooper Grace Ward - Australian Government introduces Multinational Anti-Avoidance Legislation
Sep 21, 2015

With a view to promoting the ease of reporting of transactions under foreign direct investment, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), under the aegis… Read more

India: RBI - Reporting under FDI scheme on e-Biz Platform
Sep 21, 2015

The largest and most respected center for mediation of disputes in Europe, the Centre de Médiation et d’Arbitrage de Paris (CMAP), will establish… Read more

Brazil: Siqueira Castro Advogados senior partner becomes the new president of the new Center for Mediation
Sep 18, 2015

The rise of Asia, new wealth and a new generation of aspirational entrepreneurs who are increasingly outwardly focussed, means that your clients… Read more

Australia: Norman Waterhouse - Migration, International Investment and Working Abroad
Sep 18, 2015

East coast law firm Colin Biggers & Paisley incorporated as from 1 July 2015 ending over a hundred years of trading as a partnership. It is now… Read more

Australia: Incorporation a historic moment for Colin Biggers & Paisley
Sep 18, 2015

Expert determination is a type of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) where an independent third party is appointed to decide the dispute. The… Read more

Australia: Expert determination clauses in contracts - are they worth it?
Sep 18, 2015

An insolvent company's payments and transactions which are made within a relevant period prior to commencement of a formal insolvency proceeding… Read more

Australia: Can the liquidator appointed to your customer demand the return of money your customer paid you?
Sep 18, 2015

I am interested in the news reported recently that Apple is planning to launch a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) business in Europe. What’s… Read more

Australia: Quest for world domination continues?
Sep 18, 2015

.au Domain Administration Ltd’s (auDA) 2015 Names Policy Review Panel has recommended that domain names should be able to be registered directly… Read more

Australia: Do you .au?
Sep 18, 2015

Although the concept of disruptive technological innovation is now almost twenty years old, ‘disruptive technology’ has been one of the buzz-words… Read more

Australia: From start ups to ‘smart ups’
Sep 17, 2015

The Ashley Madison hacking incident has, among other things, renewed interest in mandatory data breach notification. Read more

Australia: hush hush or heads up? Data breach notification under the spotlight…
Sep 17, 2015

Leading Law Firm Maddocks has announced its membership in Australia's first and only not for profit employer support programme for all aspects… Read more

Australia: Maddocks takes great pride in diversity
Sep 16, 2015

On September 11, new rules on strengthening the landscape protection instruments enter into force. The aim of the so-called "Landscape Act" is… Read more

Poland: The Landscape Act effective as of 11 September
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