LAG Düsseldorf: Short-time workers on zero hours do not accumulate vacation leave
Short-time working – Kurzarbeit in German – refers to a government scheme that allows businesses experiencing economic difficulties to temporarily reduce their employees’ working hours, with the state making up for all or part of the lost wages. Many firms have had recourse to this program for reasons related to COVID-19. The Landesarbeitsgericht (LAG) Düsseldorf …
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Elias Neocleous & Co. LLC faces Covid down with strong Financial Performance in 2020
Having completed the review of the firm’s financial performance for 2020 the management of Elias Neocleous & Co LLC would like to thank all partners and staff for the hard work and dedication that they have shown throughout what has been a very difficult year.
Buzescu Ca advised Algolia, Inc. re acquisition of MorphL R&D srl
Buzescu Ca advised Algolia, a leading international web search company based in United States with regard to the acquisition of the Romanian subsidiary of MorphL AI, an AI technology company.
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner top-ranked by The Legal 500 2021 across 17 practice areas in Russia. 36 lawyers recommended
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Russia is once again named one of the best law firms on the Russian legal market by the recently released The Legal 500 2021.
Greensill Bank: Customers unable to access their money – BaFin orders moratorium
The Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufischt (BaFin) – Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority – has closed down Greensill Bank’s business operations with its customers and filed criminal charges. Private investors as well as institutional investors and municipalities fear losing their money at the bank.
Taras Tertychnyi joined Marushko Law Office as partner
We are happy to announce that Taras Tertychnyi joined Marushko Law Office.
Bär & Karrer Advised Mobiliar on its Acquisition of flatfox
Mobiliar, a leading Swiss insurance company, has completed the acquisition of flatfox AG, a Swiss IT company specializing in the real estate market. Flatfox is a leading Swiss real estate portal and offers a free marketplace for properties, as well as innovative tools around the rental process.
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner advises Gazprom Neft on launching JV with Zyfra
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, formerly Goltsblat BLP in Russia, has completed its mandate for Gazprom Neft relating to its JV with Zyfra for developing a digital industrial platform and promoting new process solutions in the oil and gas sector.
BCLP advises Mubadala Investment Company on a venture investment in MEL Science
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner has advised Mubadala Investment Company on an investment in MEL Science. This London-based company has raised USD 14 m in Series B funding from investors to support expansion of its subscription-based science education business.
BCLP Russia advised Algorithmics on raising investment from Winter Capital Partners and RCIF
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner has advised Algorithmics, a well-known international maths and programming school, on raising USD 10 m in investment from Winter Capital Partners and the Russia-China Technological Investment Fund (RCIF, set up by the Russian Direct Investment Fund and the China Investment Corporation), and on acquisition by Winter Capital Partners of the stakes …