Perfection of the New Market Abuse Regime in Luxembourg
13/12/2016 Today, the Luxembourg Parliament enacted the law (the “New Market Abuse Law”) implementing Directive 2014/57/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on criminal sanctions for market abuse (market abuse directive), also known as the “Market Abuse Criminal Sanctions Directive” (“Directive 2014/57/EU”) and Commission Implementing Directive (EU) 2015/2392 of …
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OECD adopts multilateral convention to implement BEPS measures
2/12/2016 On 24 November 2016, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (“OECD”) adopted the multilateral convention composed of the multilateral instrument (“MLI”) and explanatory statements (“ES”). The implementation of the MLI could result in significant changes to the bilateral tax treaties concluded by Luxembourg and may affect amongst other the tax treaty access of …
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AVELLUM Advised Deutsche Beteiligungs AG on Investment in Dieter Braun GmbH
AVELLUM Advised Deutsche Beteiligungs AG on Investment in Dieter Braun GmbH AVELLUM acted as the Ukrainian legal counsel to Deutsche Beteiligungs AG ("DBAG") in connection with the EUR5.9 million investment in Dieter Braun GmbH ("Braun").
Cyprus introduces rules to implement Country by Country reporting requirements
The Cyprus Minister of Finance issued a Decree on 30 December 2016, introducing a mandatory Country by Country (CBC) reporting requirement for multinational enterprise groups generating consolidated annual turnover exceeding €750m (MNE Group).
citizenship by investment programmes
The Cypriot passport ranks among the strongest in the world, as holders are able to travel to 146 countries without a visa, Cyprus Business Mail reports on 29th December 2016…
Baker & Partners Launches Jersey’s First Trust Litigation Text
Baker & Partners has launched Litigating Trust Disputes in Jersey: Law, Procedure & Remedies. This substantial new book is Jersey’s first practitioner text dedicated exclusively to trust litigation in Jersey’s courts.
Baker & Partners Seeks Candidate to Begin Pupillage in 2017
Baker & Partners is seeking a candidate to begin a 12-month pupillage in 2017 further to being granted ongoing Approved Training Organisation (ATO) status by the Bar Standards Board.
Bär & Karrer on top of the Profile League Table by Mergermarket
Earlier this month Mergermarket published its review on the 2016's most prolific individual DACH legal advisors. We are pleased to be ranked with Christoph Neeracher and Luca Jagmetti on the top of the table on rank one and two. Both are associated for 2016 with 11 completed deals and a total value of EUR 3 …
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Bär & Karrer Advises Valora on the Acquisition of Pretzel Baron
Bär & Karrer Advises Valora on the Acquisition of Pretzel Baron
AVELLUM Advises Bondholders Committee on DTEK Energy Long-Term Restructuring
AVELLUM acted as a Ukrainian law counsel to the bondholder group composed of holders of senior notes (the "Notes") issued by DTEK Finance plc in connection with the long-term restructuring of the Notes as part of the long-term restructuring of the debts of the DTEK Energy group.