Software as a Service (SaaS) is not a new term, although the business model has gained in importance in cloud computing over recent years. In 2018, German companies were expected to invest more than 20 billion euros in cloud services. A not insignificant part of this relates to SaaS solutions. What is Software as a […]
Katherine Evans, founder and Senior Partner at MIRKWOOD EVANS VINCENT and Prof. Laurent Marlière, CEO of ISFIN announced they will collaborate to make the most of the current British situation towards emerging markets. There has been a significant drop in FDI since the Brexit referendum, but since the effective Brexit, the UK has nevertheless made […]
Technological change is increasingly gaining momentum and is having a huge impact not only on online retail but also, and above all, on brick-and-mortar retail. Retailers are also relying on greater digitisation of their offers in order to be able to successfully appeal to customers directly at the point of sale with the aid of […]
Covid-19, or the “Coronavirus”, has become a challenging public health emergency in China (and globally, with the WHO declaring the outbreak as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern). It poses a severe risk to human life and has resulted in the Chinese government implementing strict and sweeping quarantine restrictions in an attempt to control the outbreak. These restrictions have grounded flights, suspended the movement of […]
In the context of digitisation, the healthcare industry has already recognised the benefits of artificial intelligence – and quite rightly so! AI can provide assistance in research and treatment, simplify the everyday life of the hospital and health insurance already offers its members AI-controlled (digital) services via apps. It is even predicted that AI will […]
Software, is a collection of data instructions that allow the computer to function and perform the commanded task. While the term itself is a collection of computer programs, libraries and any related data, software is often used identical to computer programs. In some jurisdictions, the term ‘computer program’ is used, to indicate its functionality. (Often […]
To operate an aircraft, aircraft certification, as a pre-condition, must be obtained from the relevant aviation authority.[1] Like many others, United States Federal Aviation Administration(“FAA”) sets light on the importance of the aircraft certification in its own phrases “Aircraft certification has relied on the exchange of information and technical data which has helped reduce risk of […]
Third party funding has tremendously become favored in international arbitration since parties, irrespective of their financial status have been challenged by the excessive costs of international arbitration proceedings. Today by utilizing from third party funding, parties whether or not they are in financial distress are looking for funders to cover the cost of their arbitration […]
When advising clients, understanding legal practise and the procedure can be as important as understanding contractual rights and obligations. Leman Financial Services Disputes Team works very closely with our accountancy colleagues in providing that advice. Although each engagement is unique, our role on the disputes team is to identify the legal and commercial position of […]
Political fluctuations in recent years have undoubtedly affected the defense industry. Although the players in the industry are following the government’s statements/acts diligently, they can be caught unprepared for possible sanctions resulting them to face with excessive penalties or debarment risk, especially, as to the government contracts signed prior to recent political tensions. Due to […]
One of the most complex problems faced by the parties in a commercial transaction is the delivery of defective goods. Although the results of defective performance in most contracts are arranged in detail; some contracts do not include provisions for resolving disputes arising from defective delivery, or existing provisions are not sufficient to resolve the […]
The monetary limits and threshold values are determined in Article 8 of the Public Procurement Law No. 4734 and updated in accordance with the annual rate of change values published by the Turkey Statistical Institute (“TSI”). All transactions of the procurement process such as public procurement announcement dates and rules, domestic bidder advantage and rules […]