Practice area spotlight: M&A
Appleby’s Jacob MacAdam and Dean Bennett talk legislative reform, M&A restructurings, Brexit and why young lawyers need to trust their judgement
Please give us an overview of the current legal market in the Cayman Islands and how any recent developments have impacted your practice? 2018 has seen the continuation of an unprecedented period of deal making across all sectors. The global conditions that drove M&A activity in 2017 remain at the time of writing – buyers …
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Practice area spotlight: M&A
Similarities between the Cypriot and English legal systems may lead to an increase in inbound cross-border mergers post-Brexit, predict EY Law Cyprus’ Charalambos G. Prountzos, Iacovos Kouppas and George Hadjikyprianou
Please give us an overview of the current legal market in Cyprus and how any recent developments have impacted your practice? The main legal framework for M&A transactions (both for private and public companies) in Cyprus is provided by English common law principles and statutory provisions, primarily, the Cyprus Companies Law, Cap 113 as subsequently …
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Practice area spotlight: M&A
Markus Fellner considers the challenge in representing buyers in auction process, an increased use of W&I insurance, and why young lawyers should not focus too closely on the AI debate
Please give us an overview of the current legal market in Austria and how any recent developments have impacted your practice? While the number of transactions has remained steady at a high level (approximately 180 transactions in the first half of 2018), the deal volume for the first half of 2018 has reached an all-time …
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Practice area spotlight: M&A
Lawyers must learn to adapt to the differences between jurisdictions and to
work effectively with onshore counsel, suggest Matt Ebbs-Brewer and Gary Harris
Please give us an overview of the current legal market in Bermuda and how any recent developments have impacted your practice? Bermuda’s legal market has been subject to a recent spate of growth with new participants entering the market. As attorneys with an existing practice, we have to continue to ensure that our clients receive …
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