CONVENTION TO ELIMINATE DOUBLE TAXATION BETWEEN ANGOLA AND CABO VERDE

The Republic of Angola and the Republic of Cape Verde have signed, on August 8, 2019, in Luanda, a Convention to eliminate Double Taxation of Income Taxes and to avoid Tax Evasion (DTT). Conventions to eliminate Double Taxation concluded between contracting States are a very important instrument for companies and investors’ trust when dealing with …

Buzescu Ca advises Danfoss with regards to the sale of a plant, office and land in Bucharest

Buzescu Ca is pleased to announce that it advised Danfoss with regard to the sale of plant, office, and land located in the Bucharest metropolitan area to Transparent Design. Danfoss based in Denmark is a European leader in the development and production of mechanical and electronic equipment and controls.  

TERRALEX TO HOST 30 DAY CELEBRATION THIS JUNE IN HONOR OF THE NETWORK’S 30TH ANNIVERSARY.

TerraLex, one of the largest global law firm networks with member firms covering 163 jurisdictions, is marking its 30th anniversary by dedicating the entire month of June to highlighting the talent of the network and providing innovative opportunities for its members and their clients to connect, collaborate, learn, and celebrate.

Malta Stock Exchange: European capital raising now easier for SMEs

While larger enterprises often steal the limelight, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), very often being family businesses, make up the very backbone of most economies, with SMEs constituting the vast majority of companies within the EU. In Malta, 99.9% of Maltese companies are classified as SMEs, with 4.8% classified as small to medium enterprises and …

Class action against AlgoBanque

Giambrone’s Financial Services Litigation team is now working in conjunction with the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority to expose AlgoBanque which falsely claimed to have an office in Switzerland on its website.

EU VAT on Yacht solutions

The yachting industry sails across a dynamic regulatory environment, increasingly leading to more paperwork, administration, checks and procedures.  In this context, and considering that yachts are generally a leisure escape, yacht owners are constantly looking for straight forward solutions that allow them to sail their yachts worry-free. 

OLG Karlsruhe: “Lightly salted” not permissible in advertising

Advertising for packet soup for children featuring the statement “mild gezalsen” (lightly salted) is contrary to the Health Claims Regulation and therefore unlawful. That was the verdict of the Oberlandesgericht (OLG) Karlsruhe [Higher Regional Court of Karlsruhe] (Az.: 4 U 218/15).

Bär & Karrer Advises Lonza on the Entering into a Strategic Partnership with Sanofi

Today, Lonza and Sanofi announced that they have entered into a strategic partnership to build and operate a large-scale mammalian cell culture facility for monoclonal antibody production in Visp, Switzerland. The large-scale facility will be established through a joint venture with an initial investment of around CHF 290 million shared equally between Lonza and Sanofi. …

Save the date: Independent EU law firm opens its first UK office

We are delighted to announce that MPR Partners, a multidisciplinary law firm with a focus on commercial law and a strong presence in the CEE, is finalising the process for the opening of its first London office in the City.

Major recognition by WWL in the banking and finance sector

We are delighted to announce that our partner, Alexis Erotocritou, has been recently recognised amongst the 7 “top ranked” leading practitioners in Cyprus in the banking and finance sector by the reputable directory Who’sWhoLegal, following independent research with clients and peers.