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The Philippine section of The
International Comparative Legal Guide to: Telecoms, Media and Internet Laws and
Regulations 2013 is available for download from the firm's website .
The section was contributed by partner Rose Marie M. King-Dominguez
and associate Ruben P. Acebedo II .
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The Technology, Media & Telecoms Legal Bulletin (Jan. 2013) includes information on the Data Privacy Act, the Cybercrime Prevention Act, and Developments in Foreign Ownership Restrictions, as well as other features.
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The Lexoterica post on select December 2012 rulings of the Supreme Court on Criminal Law and Procedure was contributed by Davao partner-in-charge Dominador Maphilindo O. Carrillo . The post includes rulings on rape, Trust Receipts Law, evidence, jurisdiction, and Rule 45 of the Rules of Court.
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The Lexoterica post on select December 2012 rulings of the Supreme Court on Commercial Law was contributed by partner Hector M. de Leon, Jr. The post includes rulings on corporations and rehabilitation.
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The Lexoterica post on select December 2012 rulings of the Supreme Court on Civil Law was contributed by partner Rose Marie M. King-Dominguez . The post includes rulings on damages, sale of real property, unjust enrichment, and the Public Land Act.
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Get a free copy of the
Philippine section of Getting the Deal Through - Air Transport 2013, which
was contributed by SyCipLaw partner Mia G. Gentugaya with
associates Bhong Paulo
A. Macasaet and Emmar Benjoe B.
Panahon.
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The World Bank and The International Finance Corporation’s Doing Business 2013:
Smarter Regulations for Small and Medium-Size Enterprises is now available for
download.
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Pending consideration by Congress is Senate Bill No. 3371 which seeks to amend Section 5 of Republic Act No. 7277, as amended, otherwise known as the “Magna Carta for Persons With Disability”. A counterpart measure in the House of Representatives is House Bill No. 5475.
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Some amended/new provisions introduced by the NLRC En Banc Resolution No. 11-12 adopted on 16 November 2012 are:
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Pending consideration by the Congress is House Bill No. 3591, otherwise known as the “Alien Social Integration Act of 2010”, which aims to grant legal residency status to certain aliens in the Philippines under certain conditions.
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Sayenko Kharenko advises on M&A deal of the year by IFLR Europe Awards 2013.
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Sayenko Kharenko acted as
the legal counsel to Citi Venture Capital International and Apollo ,
private equity firms, on the acquisition of 3 shopping malls in Kyiv, Kharkiv
and Dnipropetrovsk operating under the Karavan trademark.
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Sayenko Kharenko crowned an extraordinary year by carrying off its third "Ukraine Law Firm of the Year Award" at the IFLR's European Awards ceremony held in London on 10 April 2013.
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The Legal 500, an independent guide to law, published its 2013 research last week. Sayenko Kharenko affirmed its reputation as a leading full-service Ukrainian law firm.
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Sayenko Kharenko acted as legal counsel to Credit
Suisse , Deutsche Bank and JP Morgan , the lead-managers of the USD 500 million 8.875% loan
participation notes due 2018 for the purpose of providing a loan to "State
Savings Bank of Ukraine"
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According to the recently released Chambers Global 2013, Sayenko Kharenko maintains its position at the top of the market, being highly ranked in all practice areas researched for Ukraine.
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Sayenko Kharenko acted as legal counsel to the Joint Stock Company "The State Export-Import Bank of Ukraine" ("Ukreximbank") on its USD 500 million 5-year Eurobond issue with a coupon of 8.75% p.a.
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We are
delighted to announce the appointment of William McGilivray , who joins our London office as a Director
within Bedell Trust and adds further to our global expertise.