GOLAW lawyers have been listed among the top professionals according to th international legal research

GOLAW lawyers have been listed among the Top professionals in Ukraine according to the international research program Best Lawyers and included to the 11th Edition of The Best Lawyers in Ukraine. The Best Lawyers survey is based on the peer-review only, which emphasises the professionalism of GOLAW lawyers and their recognition among colleagues.

Bär & Karrer Advised Coty Inc. on its Sale of a 60% Interest in its Professional and Retail Hair Business

Coty Inc. and KKR have entered into a strategic transaction for Coty Inc.’s Professional and Retail Hair business, including the Wella, Clairol, OPI and ghd brands, valuing the businesses at USD 4.3 billion on a cash- and debt-free basis. KKR will own 60% of this separately managed entity and Coty Inc. will own the remaining …

Tender for Liquefied Natural Gas terminal at Vasilikos Bay

As Cyprus moves forward with its plans to build a Liquefied Natural Gas terminal on the Island, Elias Neocleous & Co LLC is proud to have advised and assisted Abamba Limited, a consortium of global engineering firms EPCM Consultants SA (Pty) Ltd, Global Maritime Consultancy Limited and iX Engineers (Pty) Ltd, with the submission of their tender …

Sayenko Kharenko adds an American partner strengthening its international team

Despite the pandemic, Sayenko Kharenko follows its development strategy and continues to strengthen its international team consisting of US, UK and EU qualified lawyers. Lateral hire of partner Peter Teluk, one of the most experienced foreign lawyers in Ukraine, confirms the well-deserved reputation of Sayenko Kharenko as a leading Ukrainian law firm working according to …

POLISHCLOUD ACADEMY: Cooperation with leading consulting and technology companies brings banks closer to the cloud

The Polish Bank Association, Microsoft, Google Poland, the National Cloud Operator, Accenture and Kochański & Partners have established a joint group to promote cloud computing solutions in the Polish banking sector, creating the PolishCloud Academy project, providing free training and workshops relating to cloud implementation for representatives of financial institutions.

Tanner De Witt boosts banking practice with the promotion of Jan Willem Möller to Partner

Tanner De Witt announces with great pleasure the appointment of banking and finance lawyer Jan Willem Möller as Partner of the firm effective today.

BDLP reopens its doors with significant Covid-19 precautionary measures

Bangladesh Law Partners BDLP, a concern of BDLP Consultancy Ltd reopened its doors on 31st May  2020 after a 10 week physical closure in line with Government & health department directions.

Bär & Karrer has Advised SBB on the Sale of a 35% Stake in SBB Cargo

Swiss Federal Railways SBB has sold a 35% stake in SBB Cargo AG to Swiss Combi AG, a joint venture of Swiss logistics service providers. SBB Cargo is Switzerland’s leading rail freight transport company.

The tax revolution: Anti-BEPS has come up

President of Ukraine has signed the Law No. 466-IX “On Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine to Improve Tax Administration, Eliminate Technical and Logical Discrepancies in Tax Legislation” (the “Law”).

Applying to register a trademark with no intention of using it – Abuse of injunction suits and dam

Anyone seeking to register a trademark should actually intend on using it. According to a ruling of Germany’s Federal Supreme Court, the Bundesgerichtshof (BGH), holding a trademark with the sole intention of asserting claims against third parties represents an abuse of the law.