The need for well drafted policies and trainings on use of internet, social media and electronic systems at the workplace
The Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act 2016 (PECA) as it is more commonly known was Pakistan’s first attempt at curbing electronic crimes and cyber-crimes. The also contains provisions on data protection. Predominantly the PECA provides for criminal penalties for anyone found guilty of indulging in cyber-crimes. In the past 5 years Pakistan has seen a …
YOUSAF AMANAT & ASSOCIATES ENGAGED BY CHNA THREE GORGES
The Firm has been engaged by Chine Three Gorges Corporation to advise its hydel power project in Pakistan. The advise focuses on matters of labour law including advising the corporation on how best to handle its disputes being adjudicated by the office of the ombudsperson for disputes of the World Bank. The Firm has been …
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Yousaf Amanat & Associates advises Quanticast in conjunction with Dentons UK
The Firm recently advised he online DSP advertising platform. Quanticast combines cutting edge machine learning with human intellect to come up with unique online advertising solutions. Most Fortune 500 companies utilize Quanticast. In November 2024 the Firm was contacted by Dentons UK to advise Quanticast on its online marketing campaign of which Pakistan was also …
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Yousaf Amanat & Associates successfully represents US based oil and gas company in a high stakes Tax Claim in Pakistan
The Firm recently secured a victory for an oil and gas service provider company headquartered in the US with operations in Pakistan in USD 1 million tax claim filed against the company in Islamabad, Pakistan. The company is one of the largest companies in the world for oil and gas services with operations in more …
E+H advises Wien Energie on the acquisition of electric charging station operator ella
E+H advised Wien Energie, Austria’s largest regional energy service provider, on the acquisition of all shares in ELLA GmbH & Co KG, a domestic e-charging infrastructure operator based in Lower Austria, from WEB Windenergie AG.
Argus Partners Advises Jungle Ventures on its Series A Investment in Escape Plan
We are pleased to announce that Argus Partners advised Singapore-based Jungle Ventures on its investment in Escape Plan, a travel products-focused retail platform. Escape Plan has raised a cumulative USD 25 million as part of its Series A fundraising. The funding round also saw participation from Fireside Ventures and IndiGo Ventures, the corporate venture capital …
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E+H advises Wienerberger on the acquisition of the Italcer Group
E+H is advising Wienerberger AG, a leading international provider of building materials and infrastructure solutions, as lead counsel on the acquisition of the Italcer Group. Headquartered in Vienna, Wienerberger is a globally active producer of pipe systems, facade materials, roofing materials, wall-building materials, pavers and solar systems. With this transaction, Wienerberger continues its international growth …
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Sayenko Kharenko advises the EFSE on EUR 20 million financing to ProCredit Bank to support Ukrainian MSMEs
Sayenko Kharenko has acted as Ukrainian legal counsel to the European Fund for Southeast Europe (EFSE) on providing, through its Ukraine Sub-Fund (USF), a 5-year loan of EUR 20 million, equivalent in Ukrainian hryvnia, to ProCredit Bank. The new financing will be channelled through more than 150 sub-loans to strengthen access to finance for micro, …
Sayenko Kharenko advises EBRD on a EUR 20 million loan to OTP Leasing
Sayenko Kharenko has acted as Ukrainian legal counsel to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in connection with a EUR 20 million loan to OTP Leasing, a leading leasing company in Ukraine. The financing is supported by an interest-rate subsidy of up to 10 per cent from the United States through the EBRD SME …
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Sayenko Kharenko advises on MHP’s landmark Eurobond issuance, tap offering and related tender offer
Sayenko Kharenko has acted as Ukrainian legal counsel to J.P. Morgan and Dragon Capital, the joint lead managers, in connection with the USD 450 million Eurobond issuance by MHP, a leading international food and agri group with Ukrainian roots. The notes, issued with a 10.500% coupon and maturing in 2029, were later increased by USD …