International Referral, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce María Gabriela Ucar Conte of Fernando Castillo & Asociados. Fernando has joined IR as our exclusive Mergers & Acquisitions member in Panama. Fernando Castillo & Associates, also known as FACA, was founded in 2005, is dedicated since its inception to represent […]
Speiser Law has acted for SCR Engineers Ltd, an Israeli company based in Netanya, in its sale to the Allflex Group, a global leader in animal identification systems, for $250 million. SCR, founded in 1976, manufactures and markets advanced monitoring systems for cows and milk production and innovative solutions for management of cowsheds, sheep pens […]
PARAGUAY UPDATE NOVEMBER 2014: THE LATEST NEWS IN TERMS OF ECONOMICS, POLITICS, INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT AND FOREIGN RELATIONS The end of the year finds Paraguay in the midst of a favorable economic climate, however, there are still some political issues that need to be resolved. In terms of the economy, news continue to be positive, as […]
Nicholas Chen speaking about China and Africa Partnerings Wednesday 3 rd December at the The Nigerian Stock Exchange: Asia Roadshow in Hong Kong at Mandarin Hotel. “China and Africa: Hand in Hand-The Continuing Journey for Balanced and Sustainable Development” For full event Details please see below. The Nigerian Stock Exchange: Asia Roadshow Pamir Law Group
Half day Seminar13:00 – 18:00, Thursday, 11 December 2014,Kempinski Pudong, Shanghai This seminar will explore some key elements of creating a successful HR strategy. Expert speakers will share their insights into current trends in the sector and discuss best practice, offering practicable and effective solutions to the problems senior managers and HR professionals face on a […]
by Jean-Marc Clément | Montreal Office Swivel chairs have been around for centuries—it has even been said that Thomas Jefferson sat on one when he wrote the Declaration of Independence. It may therefore come as a surprise that the issue of which tariff applies to swivel chairs imported into Canada has only been settled recently. […]
In its fourth consecutive year, the Paraguayan Association of Intellectual Property Agents – APAPI – is proud to present the 2014 edition of its annual magazine. Once more, this edition is full of interesting articles related to intellectual property matters; in that sense, Dr. Justin Young, current secretary of ASIPI, gives an insight of the […]
Dear Schaffer News Readers, Elections to the EU Parliament were recently held in the Czech Republic, as well as in other Member States of the European Union. The landslide victory can be attributed to non-voters, i.e. to those who ignored the elections. There were 82% of them in the Czech Republic, which puts us in second […]
Dear Schaffer News readers, It is time to leave the summer holidays behind. Thus now we have the chance to enjoy another issue of Schaffer News. I hope you find information therein interesting and I am looking forward to the next contact with you. Sincerely yours, Martin Felenda To read the full document please […]
MANDATORY CORPORATE CHANGES WITH RESPECT TO NEW CIVIL LEGISLATION On January 1, 2014, the new Civil Code and the Act on Commercial Corporations came into effect. Also the companies established before December 31, 2013 are subject to the completely new legislation. Since there are many extremely important changes and duties imposed on the companies, we would […]
Dear Schaffer News Readers, Along with the accompanying legislature, the new Civil Code effective as from 1 January 2014 has brought about a number of changes. Those positive ones include the completely new option to resolve one’s financial situation applying an institute called “the trust”. This novelty makes it possible to manage financial affairs in a very flexible way and therefore, […]
A recent article by international broadcaster, CNN, reveals some interesting facts about Paraguay, a country often overlooked by visitors of the South American continent. For more information, please check out the following link: http://www.cnn.com/2014/10/09/travel/bourdain-paraguay-13-things/index.html?hpt=tr_c1 *Written by Wayne Bernhardson, Special to CNN / www.cnn.com. Mersan Abogados