Barun Law LLC hosts joint webinar on “Response to Serious Accidents Punishment Act” together with Money Today

Serious Accidents Punishment Act (“SAPA”) went into effect on January 27. The purpose of SAPA is to prevent disasters in advance by imposing safety and health-related obligations on top corporate managers. However, due to the characteristics of industrial sites, it is impossible to prevent all accidents even if sufficient preparations are made. If anyone were …

Barun Law LLC takes part in a webinar hosted by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Korea, discussing South Korea’s Newly Enacted Serious Accident Punishment Act

On February 10, 2022, Attorneys Park Sung-Keun and Jung Sang-Tae presented a webinar, titled “Major Issues Concerning Korea’s Serious Accident Punishment Act (SAPA)” together with the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Korea.

S&R Associates welcomes new Partner and Associates

We are pleased to announce that William Vivian John has joined S&R Associates as a partner based in the Firm’s Mumbai office, and is joined by associates Siddhi Kudalkar, Riyan Vatcha, Arunima Vijay, Chirali Jain and Shubhangi Rai.

NOVELTIES IN AWARDING THE STATE-OWNED AGRICULTURAL LAND FOR NON-AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES

The Government of the Republic of Serbia rendered the new Ordinance on Conditions, Manner and Procedure for Awarding the State-owned Agricultural Land for Use for Non-agricultural Purpose, that came into force on 10 September 2022.

Asialaw Profiles 2023: BRS Real Estate Practice Ranked in Top Tier

The Asialaw Profiles 2023 rankings have been released, and Blumenthal Richter & Sumet (BRS) has received a ranking for Real Estate in the highest tier for this category in Thailand. Our Real Estate practice was ranked as “Highly Recommended”.

Dentons Rodyk secures final victory in US$1.5 billion ESG related claim

Singapore, 16 September 2022 – The Singapore Court of Appeal yesterday, dismissed an appeal against the High Court (General Division)’s decision in Ok Tedi Fly River Development Foundation Ltd and others v Ok Tedi Mining Ltd and others [2021] SGHC 205 to strike out the US$1.5billion claim on behalf of some 150,000 affected by the environmental damage in Papua …

Dubai – Virtual Assets are accorded statutory recognition

The Emirate of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is rapidly developing into as being one of the global centers for setting up of operations and dealing in virtual assets and cryptocurrencies. There are new startups in this digital space which encourage innovation in technology and digital assets. With such interests developing comes the …

Bär & Karrer Advised Farner Consulting on the Acquisition of Yoveo

Farner Consulting, a portfolio company of Waterland Private Equity, has acquired Yoveo AG. This transaction enables Farner Consulting to expand its communication offering with video consulting, video content and video technology.

Transaction Summary – Sahyadri Farmers Producer Company Limited

DSK Legal advised and assisted Sahyadri Farmers Producer Company Limited and its group companies (“Sahyadri Group”) in relation to foreign investments raised in Sahyadri Farms Post Harvest Care Limited (“SFPHCL”), the subsidiary of Sahyadri Farmer Producer Company Limited (“SFPCL”). SFPHCL has raised ₹310 crore (almost € 40 million) growth capital from group of impact-focused investors namely, Incofin, Korys, FMO and Proparco. 

Hear the Future, the Future is Here: Summer Legal Internship Fair 2023 at Chulalongkorn University

Blumenthal Richter & Sumet (BRS) attended the “Hear the Future, the Future is Here: Summer Legal Internship Fair 2023” at Chulalongkorn University, on 14 September 2022. The university organized lectures to prepare students for applying to internships and law firms provided information about their internship programs, including BRS where our team members gave out information …