Karanovic & Partners: The 13th Traditional Conference on Competition Law and Data Protection
On 28 November 2018, Karanovic & Partners, together with the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom, held the Competition and Data Protection conference at the Hilton Belgrade hotel. This traditional yearly conference – now in its' 13th year, gathered more than 120 experts from the business and legal community, as well as key regulators and stakeholders, to …
Cowen Acquires Quarton Group
Cowen Inc., a NASDAQ listed, diversified financial services firm, agreed to acquire the Quarton group, a global financial advisor serving the middle market. Closing is expected in early 2019.
Court of Appeals Sheds Light on “Just Cause” for Termination, Exit Right and Squeeze-out
The Court of Appeals Sheds Light on "Just Cause" for Termination, Exit Right and Squeeze-out of Shareholders "Just cause" is a term that is used frequently under the Turkish Commercial Code No. 6102 ("TCC"). In broad terms, "just cause" may be defined as a situation in which the relationship between a shareholder and the company …
Foyen has advised Dragon Mining in Hong Kong Stock Exchange listing
Foyen has advised Australian mining company Dragon Mining Limited in its listing of shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) on 5 November 2018. Dragon Mining is principally engaged in gold exploration, mining and processing with operating mines, pre-production mining assets and production plants in Sweden and Finland. Foyen's assignment has included environmental/permitting and …
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AVELLUM advises EBRD on first financing of Academic Institution in Ukraine
AVELLUM acted as the Ukrainian legal counsel to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (“EBRD”) in connection with a senior secured loan of up to EUR1.3 million to Private Higher Educational Establishment "Kyiv Medical University" (“KMU”).
What should a business do right now to prepare for Brexit and ensure their commercial process is wat
The following article discusses session two in the IR Global Virtual Series on 'The Business of Brexit: Implications for the commercial contract process'
AVELLUM successfully represented Swiss Company in GAFTA arbitration
AVELLUM represented a Swiss Company (“Claimant”) in GAFTA arbitration dispute under CIF sale contract with an Egyptian company (“Respondent”) regarding compensation of damages in the form of demurrage and interest for the late payment for the goods.
Have Changes to The Spouse/Civil Partnership Minimum Income Threshold Made A Difference?
The plight of those denied a UK Spouse/CivilPartnership Visa or a Spouse/Civil Partnership Visa extension continues to feature in the headlines. In August 2018, the Guardian reported on one young woman, driven to attempt suicide after her fiancé, an Albanian national, was not permitted to enter the country. The Home Office ruled Paige Smith, a British …
How will Brexit affect the legal framework governing commercial contracts between UK and European pa
The following article discusses session one of the IR Global Virtual Series on 'The Business of Brexit: Implications for the commercial contract process'.
What is the latest in privacy law reform?
The Overseas Investment Amendment Bill (the Bill) was passed yesterday after its third and final reading. It is likely to receive Royal assent this month. Once that occurs, the provisions of the Bill that limit the ability of overseas persons to purchase residential property in New Zealand and the changes in the regime governing overseas …
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