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Herbert Smith Freehills
As ASIC continues to exercise its broad-ranging enforcement powers, companies are regularly asked to provide sensitive material to the regulator including documents covered by legal professional privilege.
Stacks Law Firm
This case serves as a warning to parents to know the difference between a gift and a trust.
Stacks Law Firm
Larger small businesses are now covered by the unfair contract terms law for any new or varied standard form contract.
Holding Redlich
Businesses should be aware of proposed changes and consider potential effects on upcoming mergers and acquisitions.
Canada
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
All dollar amounts for financing transactions that were not originally denominated in USD were converted into USD based on the applicable foreign exchange rate published by the Bank of Canada on...
Lawson Lundell LLP
Every year, reporting issuers are faced with the task of tailoring the disclosure for their annual general meeting to an ever-evolving list of changes in corporate and securities laws...
Aird & Berlis LLP
On March 19, 2024, the Capital Markets Tribunal (the "Tribunal") introduced substantial amendments to its Rules of Procedure (the "Rules"). The new Rules replace the former Rules...
Miller Thomson LLP
Despite their best efforts, taxpayers may sometimes fail to comply with their obligations under the Income Tax Act (Canada) (the "ITA") and incur interest and penalties as a result.
Sorbara Law
There are various pieces of legislation across Canadian provinces governing the disclosure obligations that franchisors have to franchisees who are purchasing a franchise.
Torys LLP
While ESG-type metrics continue to form part of fund sponsor and institutional investor decision-making criteria, we think appetite is decreasing for any actual...
Cayman Islands
Harneys
The Foundation Companies Act, 2017 (the Foundation Companies Act) introduced the foundation company as a new type of corporate vehicle in the Cayman Islands.
China
Buren
The end of 2023 marked a significant milestone in Chinese corporate law with the publication of the revised Company Law of the People's Republic of China, set to take effect on July 1, 2024.
Germany
Alvarez & Marsal
In the complex landscape of corporate finance, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial statements is paramount. Among the various metrics used to gauge a company's health...
Hong Kong
Lewis Silkin
高等法院最近的一项判决确认,即使上市公司董事没有获得任何经济收益...
Lewis Silkin
A recent High Court decision confirmed that directors of listed companies may be disqualified and / or ordered to personally compensate the company for the misappropriation...
India
Vaish Associates Advocates
Securities Exchange Board of India ("SEBI"), vide its circular dated August 24, 2023 ("FPI Circular"), had mandated additional disclosures for foreign portfolio investors ("FPIs") fulfilling certain objective criteria.
Khurana and Khurana
We are aware that the corporations do not require shareholders to pay the whole share price in a single payment. It calls them when the money is needed.
Obhan & Associates
The legal landscape surrounding corporate disputes in India underwent a significant transformation with the enactment of the Companies Act, 2013 ("Act").
Metalegal Advocates
In the case of Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited v. Kuka Travels Private Ltd., the High Court of Calcutta ('HC') addressed the issue of accountability of directors of a struck-off company...
Arthur Cox
In this episode of Back to Basics, Suzanne Kearney, Of Counsel and Tom Courtney, Partner discuss dividends, focusing on the requirements to be satisfied in order to pay a dividend...
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