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The mergers (incl. takeovers) and de-mergers (spin-offs and splits)
as well as the share transfers and business (going concern) transfers
are regulated on a general level by the Commerce Act.
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(Recommendation CM/Rec (2011)7 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on a new notion of media)
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What is the relevant merger control legislation? Is there any pending legislation that would affect or amend the current merger control rules described below?
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In Bulgaria inventions are protected through patents and utility models, which must be registered with the Bulgarian Patent Office. The applicable legal act concerning patent and utility models is Bulgarian law on the patents and the registration of utility models (prom. SG. 27/2 apr 1993), which implements the provisions of Directive 2004/48/EC of the European parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the enforcement of intellectual property rights.
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1. General overview
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I. General Rules
The Bulgarian Public Procurement Act provides for several types of procedures that can be used by the procuring entities for the award of public contracts. Those procedures are:
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Bulgaria’s legal framework and government policy is structured to actively attract foreign investment capital through a wide variety of incentives. The country is a member of the EU although not of the Eurozone.
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Bulgaria by Yordan Naydenov & Nikolay Kolev BOYANOV & CO
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On 29th September 2011, following a second-reading agreement with the
European Parliament, The Council of the European Union approved a compromise
text aimed at ensuring that food labels carry essential information in a clear
and legible way.
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VOLUNTARY TENDER OFFER TO DELIST A COMPANY. SQUEEZE-OUT AND SELL-OUT. PRICE OF A TENDER OFFER.
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As from 2 May 2012, leading Antwerp-based law firm Astrea has significantly
expanded its Brussels office with the recruitment of new Partner Steven De
Schrijver and team including Senior Associates Thomas Daenens, Jeroen Mues
and Pieter Paepe.
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Delphi is advising OK-Q8 AB on the formation of a new Scandinavian group through OKQ8 AB’S acquisition of shares in Q8 Danmark A/S from Kuwait Petroleum Europe BV. Kromann Reumert in Copenhagen advised on the legal due diligence in Denmark.
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Investment UK- Francophone Africa
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Kyiv, 15May 2012 – Avellum Partners is proud to inform that it has won the Chambers Europe Award for Excellence 2012 for Ukraine and was recognized as Ukraine Law Firm of the Year. The award ceremony was held in Amsterdam on 10 May 2012.
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Sayenko Kharenko acted as legal counsel to European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (“EBRD”) in connection with USD 50 million loan to JSC “The State Export-Import Bank of Ukraine” (“Ukreximbank”).
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Our Client MM Makronissos Marina has successfully completed the execution of the BOT contract with the Government concerning the construction and operation of a Marina and a Real Estate development in Ayia Napa.
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In 1948, Scots Guardsmen shot dead 24 unarmed Chinese labourers in the rubber tapping village of Batang Kali, part of what was then colonial Malaya.
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In a judgment rendered on 30 April 2012 (4A_763/2011), the Swiss Federal
Supreme Court dismissed an application of Çukurova Holding against Sonera
Holding (a subsidiary of TeliaSonera, and at the same time Turkcell's biggest
shareholder) for judicial review of an ICC award between the parties.
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On 27th of March 2012, the Second Kazakh-British Forum on partnership development among suppliers in the oil and gas industry service sector was held in Astana. About 80 Kazakhstan and British companies attended the event.
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Gabrielle Nater-Bass and Melissa Magliana of Homburger's Litigation | Arbitration practice team recently obtained a Partial Award ordering Respondents who refused to pay their share of the advance on costs in an ICC arbitration to make immediate payment to the ICC.