The past year has witnessed a huge remote working experiment for many of the world’s businesses and their employees as a result of Covid-19. And, for many, these new working practices have become hugely complex depending on where in the world business owners and employees have suddenly found themselves. Almost overnight, people are in uncertain […]
Issuer: Office of the President Publication details: Special Official Gazette Number 6.617, February 24th, 2021 On February 24th, 2021, Presidential Decree Number 4.445 was published in the Special Official Gazette Number 6.617, whereby the Presidency declares all iron, aluminum, copper, bronze, steel, nickel and other metal waste to be designated as of “strategic importance for […]
The procedure for establishing a Czech limited liability company has become easier after an amendment to the Business Corporations Act since 1 January 2021. If the registered capital does not exceed CZK 20,000, it is not required to open a bank account for its payment. The amendment will help those for whom a company with […]
Good news entrepreneurs eligible for investment incentives With effect from 1 May 2015 an amendment to the Law on Income Tax brought a reduction of sanctions for entrepreneurs who failed to comply with the conditions set out by the investment incentives regulation. Under previous legislation, in such cases the Tax Office was entitled to revoke […]
(by Ph.D. Rafał Kusy)(Second Part) Deferred consumer demand and an export boom will be a driving force for the Polish economy in 2021. In the following years, investments shall be deemed a determinant of economic growth. The predictions of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) show that activity in the Polish economy, measured […]
On 3 March 2021, the UK Listing Review, chaired by the Rt Hon. Lord Jonathon Hill, published its recommendations for reform of the Listing Rules of the London Stock Exchange1 (the LSE) (the UK Listing Rules). The reforms are aimed at increasing the attractiveness of the UK as a listing venue, particularly for new economy […]
On 3 March 2021, the UK Listing Review, chaired by the Rt Hon. Lord Jonathon Hill, published its recommendations for reform of the Listing Rules of the London Stock Exchange1 (the LSE) (the UK Listing Rules). The reforms are aimed at increasing the attractiveness of the UK as a listing venue, particularly for new economy […]
“ Had a great catch up with friends at IR Global, thanks to the sponsorship and great hosting by Isabella Bertani as part of our on-line series of meetings. It was a great exchange of what is happening in our jurisdictions, as well as an education on fine wines, with a display of enviable labels […]
On 11 December 2020, the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the HKEx) published findings from its latest Review of Issuers’ Corporate Governance Practices1 and market practitioners’ insights entitled “Making inroads into good Corporate Governance and ESG management”.2 The review of corporate governance report disclosures in 2019 found a general improvement in issuers’ compliance with […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Fernando Nabais da Furriela of Furriela Advogados. Fernando has joined IR as our exclusive Corporate Law Member in Brazil. Furriela Advogados is as full-service law firm, dedicated to providing the highest quality legal services to domestic and foreign clients. We aim to […]
On 23 December 2020, the Securities and Futures Commission (the SFC) published a circular to intermediaries1 announcing updates to its frequently asked questions (FAQs) on Compliance with Suitability Obligations2 and Requirements for Complex Products.3 A summary of the key updates can be found below: Updated Area Purpose of the Update Updated FAQs Suitability Assessment To […]
Andretti will serve as Of Counsel in the growing law firm INDIANAPOLIS – Densborn Blachly LLP announced today that Carolyn Andretti, a respected business lawyer, has joined the firm. “Carolyn is an accomplished transaction lawyer,” said Densborn Blachly Managing Partner David Blachly. “Carolyn’s business background, particularly her deep experience with large and complicated financing […]
