Investigation and Enforcement
Recently, De Penning & De Penning successfully assisted a Japanese multinational company in a major crackdown of counterfeit products in relation to bicycle components in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh.
Stadtcasino Baden AG acquires the remaining 19% minority stake in Casinò Locarno SA and becomes sole shareholder
Niederer Kraft Frey advised the Stadtcasino Baden group on its acquisition of the remaining 19% minority stake in Casinò Locarno. With this acquisition, the Stadtcasino Baden group owns all shares of Casinò Locarno and further strengthens its position in the Italian speaking part of Switzerland.
Anian Gruber: Now an Attorney at Law at Binder Grösswang
Since the beginning of May, Anian Gruber has been strengthening the Binder Grösswang regulatory team as an attorney at law.
Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023
The Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (“the Act”) was signed into law on 4 April 2023. The Act introduces a range of measures which provide greater flexibility for employees seeking to balance their family life, work life and caring responsibilities.
Retrofitting for a Greener Home
With World Earth Day around the corner and the increasing awareness around sustainability in our homes and businesses, Rachel Nangle looks at the options available to residential and commercial property owners in Ireland, in particular, looking at the options available to allow for a greener home without the need to apply for planning permission.
Repair Covenants in Commercial Leases – A Landlord’s Perspective
One of the most crucial concerns for both landlords and tenants when negotiating a commercial lease is the repairing obligations of each party.
New land value sharing statutory charge set to be introduced
Landowners and developers should be aware of a new statutory charge on land set to be introduced as part of the Land Value Sharing (LVS) element of the government’s Housing for All programme.
New CRO Requirement for Director PPS Numbers
The Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Act 2021 (“Act”) has brought in some key changes to company law in Ireland. From Sunday 23 April 2023, there will now be a requirement for all directors in Ireland to state their PPS numbers when completing Companies Registration Office (“CRO”) filing forms.
Ilyashev & Partners Achieves a Positive Decision for Clients in a Bankruptcy Case worth over UAH 1 billion
On 24 April 2023 the Economic Court of Kyiv closed the proceedings in the bankruptcy case against Serhii Tyshchenko, the beneficiary of the bankrupt Fortuna-Bank.
Austria: Schoenherr advises sell-side in RHI Magnesita’s acquisition of Seven refractories
Schoenherr advised Seven Refractories GmbH on the sale of its European, Indian and US operations to RHI Magnesita for a cash consideration of approximately EUR 93m. Closing is expected in the second half of 2023 and is subject to the fulfilment of customary regulatory approvals.