The Phoenix Committee on Foreign Relations Invites You to an Evening with: Nicholas V. Chen “Managing China Risk in a Changed Business Ecosystem” Speaker: Nicholas V. Chen Wednesday, November 5, 2014 Topic: “Managing China Risk in a Changed Business Ecosystem” Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm (Dinner) Location: Gainey Ranch Golf Club 7600 E Gainey Club Dr, […]
Our senior partner, Dr. Carlos T. Mersan, published an article in the ABC Color newspaper last Monday, September 8th, in which he carries out an analysis with respect to a bill currently being studied by the Senate, which shall repeal the administrative preliminary ruling in tax evasion criminal procedures.
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Karlis Zunde of BULLET Law Firm. Karlis has joined IR as our exclusive Commercial Law, Real Estate, Insolvency, Mergers & Acquisitions member in Latvia. Karlis Zunde is the managing partner of BULLET Law Firm. His practice areas include insolvency, corporate law, […]
In the year 2013, the Competition Law was sanctioned in Paraguay with the objective of protecting and promoting free competition in the markets and prohibiting and penalizing certain practices that are contrary to the same. The Law foresees the principles that govern free competition, the prohibited acts and practices, as well as, the corresponding penalties. […]
In July 10th, 2013, by means of Law No. 4987, the National Congress approved Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement for Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents – The Apostille Convention, signed in The Hague on October 5th, 1961. The exchange of ratifications with respect to this convention was performed on December 10th, 2013. Additionally, the Executive […]
On July 24th, 2014, Law No. 5247/14, which modifies Articles 126 and 130 of the Law on Copyright and Related Rights, was sanctioned in Paraguay. Said Law, which was initially greatly repudiated by some local organizations linked to creativity and free dissemination of information, extends the term of protection of the rights of artists, interpreters […]
GetTaxi has announced it is on target to amass $150 million in its latest private fundraising round, and officials at the company say they already have commitments for the full sum. Wednesday morning, Swedish investment fund manager Vostok Nafta announced it was investing $25 million in Get Taxi as part of this round. The money […]
Yahoo! is paying $15-20 million for ClarityRay, which offers solutions for circumventing ad blockers. Israeli start-up ClarityRay, which develops tools to assist web publishers to circumvent ad blockers and to combat theft of advertising space has been sold to US Internet giant Yahoo! for $15-20 million dollars in cash. This is Yahoo!’s second acquisition in […]
SIMON RUEL TO PLAY A LEADERSHIP ROLE AT THE BARREAU DU QUÉBEC As of September 1, 2014, Simon Ruel will be Chair of the Administrative Law Section and Deputy Chair of the Legislation and Law Reform Committee of the Canadian Bar Association. In that capacity, he will provide strong national leadership for BCF on issues […]
As we move squarely into the second half of 2014, Israeli startups are experiencing what portends to be a record year. In fact, total transaction volume has already exceeded all that in 2013. In the first half of 2014, Israel has had 37 mergers, acquisitions, and IPOs. The average acquisition price an Israeli company fetched […]
MUMBAI: Foreign law companies including UK’s magic circle firms are strengthening their India desks by adding experienced dealmakers in Singapore and London, as building investor confidence towards India is expected to drive cross-border mergers and acquisitions. Market experts say they see deal activity picking up with companies exploring M&A as well as fundraising opportunities, as […]
International Referral, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Oren Speiser of Speiser Law Office. Oren has joined IR as our exclusive Mergers & Acquisitions member in Israel. Speiser Law Offices is a boutique law firm specializing in corporate and commercial law practice. The firm handles a wide range of […]