National and International Contracts – COVID-19 and force majeure

The key question, with respect to contract law, pertains to whether the Corona-virus can be included within the definition of a “force majeure”, as Chinese authorities have claimed in their attempts to deal with numerous delays in delivery and defaults by companies operating in the Hubei region toward their business partners. In the wake of […]

MM & Associati FinaRota and COVID-19 Emergency in Italy

The spread of Covid-19 in Italy and the consequent health emergency in the last week has had a strong impact on companies, leading to uncertainties also from a fiscal and legal point of view. In light of the measures that the Government is issuing and likely to issue in the coming weeks and in order […]

International Deal Making – Assisting Acquirers

QUESTION ONE – In your experience, what are the key considerations that international clients should have the front of mind when assessing a target company for acquisition in your jurisdiction? During the due diligence process, legal violations and tax shifts by a target person or company are shed. Furthermore, investigative institutes pay more and more […]

Mega Group Investigations – Celebrating 27 years of hard work and excellence

Congratulations to Mega Group, who are celebrating their 27th Anniversary. MegaGroup is a full-service intelligence and risk management firm headquartered in Los Angeles with strategic resources on the ground throughout North America, the Middle East, Latin America, Europe and Asia.  Founded in 1989, we serve a diverse range of clients providing multi-disciplinary solutions to complex challenges. […]

Zeev HaskalFounder, MegaGroup

COMMERCIAL DUE DILIGENCE: Conducting effective due diligence in Italy

The acquisition of companies cannot only be based on the analysis of financial statements, but requires a complete analysis of the current prospects of the target company and its direction, in the context of environmental and market trends. For this purpose, it is essential to conduct a commercial due diligence analysis. Such analysis will ensure the […]

MM & Associati joins IR as the exclusive Commercial Due Diligence member in Italy

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Alessandro Madau of MM & Associati. Alessandro has joined IR as our exclusive Commercial Due Diligence member in Italy.    He is the Founding Partner and Managing Partner of the Firm MM & Associati, where he practices in tax consultancy and assistance for commercial, […]

MM & Associati joins IR as the exclusive Commercial Due Diligence member in Italy

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Jacopo Corbella of MM & Associati. Jacopo has joined IR as our exclusive Commercial Due Diligence member in Italy.  After gaining experience in some national and international firms, he founded MM & Associati in 2009 together with his partner Alessandro Madau. He practices in […]

VISA ON ARRIVAL AS A TOOL FOR PROMOTING FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT

The role of government is to promote the welfare as well as the social and economic wellbeing of the citizenry. The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended provides in Section 16(2) that the State shall direct its policies towards ensuring the promotion of a planned and balanced economic development. Indeed, legislation […]

Bisi AdeyemiManaging Director, DCSL Corporate Services Limited