The former Head of Legal of Media-Saturn Holding, Dr. Alexander Basse, joined MELCHERS as of counsel on 1 June 2019. Basse spent 12 years at Media-Saturn as Head of Legal, Data Privacy and Compliance before leaving the Group in September 2018 at his own request. In terms of revenue, sales area and headcount, the MediaMarktSaturn […]
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) has acquired Mainz-based software start-up Crispy Mountain GmbH, which offers Keyline, a cloud-based management platform for print shops. As part of its digital transformation, Heidelberg is systematically expanding its digital business models. Therefore, the company has now acquired software start-up Crispy Mountain GmbH which offers Keyline, a cloud-based management platform for […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Dr. Dennis Voigt of MELCHERS Rechtsanwälte. Dennis has joined IR as our exclusive Franchise and Distribution Law Member in Germany. Dr. Voigt’s has extensive experience in advising on all legal aspects regarding the establishment, management and internationalization of distribution structures. His expertise comprises […]
On June 2016, EU Directive 943/2016, on the protection of undisclosed know-how and business information (trade secrets) against their unlawful acquisition, use and disclosure were published, giving a 2 years term to the Member States to adapt its domestic regulations. On June 2018 very few countries had fulfilled this obligation: Italy was one of the […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Cheryl Mullin of Mullin Law PC. Cheryl has joined IR as our exclusive Franchise & Distribution Law Member in US – Texas. We are a full-service commercial law firm internationally recognized in the area of franchise and distribution law. We provide franchise, […]
Law 7/1996, regarding ordinance of retail trade, regulated for the first time the franchise activity in Spain through a single article, 62, whose point 2 provided that the physical or legal persons who intend to develop in Spain the franchising activity should be registered, if so, in the Registry that will be established by the […]
Sandra Jardim Fernandes of DCS – Sociedade de Advogados RL Portugal met with of Mercedes Clavell, Arco Abogados, Spain
On May 15, I argued a case in the Wyoming Supreme Court. The Board of Directors of my client, a national franchisor of quick service Mexican restaurants, had terminated its top three executives for violating their employment agreements. In particular, these three executives had been diverting their “time, attention, knowledge and skill” to another franchise […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Harold R. Bruno III of Robinson Waters & O’Dorisio, P.C. Harold has joined IR as our exclusive Franchise and Distribution Law Member in Colorado. “In every major American city, some of the most highly regarded lawyers choose to practice together in […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Anders Fernlund of ADVOKATFIRMAN NOVA AB. Anders has joined IR as our exclusive Franchise and Distribution Law Member in Sweden. Anders Fernlund has many years’ experience and an expert knowledge of franchising since he has worked in this area with Swedish […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Matthew Rouse of Rouse Lawyers. Matthew has joined IR as our exclusive Franchise and Distribution Law Member in Australia. “Rouse Lawyers is an Australian commercial law firm that stands apart as a real alternative to large law firms. We are a […]
The MWC is the world’s biggest trade show regarding mobile devices and communications, where the global leading companies show their latest developments. It has been held in Barcelona since 2006 and it is scheduled to continue until 2023. In the 2016 event there were more than 2.200 exhibitors from 204 different countries, 3.600 international media […]