Investing in Ukrainian real estate – a potential worth considering
The recent spectacular sale of the Ukraina Hotel in the centre of Kyiv for more than UAH 2.5 billion is not a random event, but a sign that the Ukrainian real estate market is entering a new phase. While most seem to be waiting for the ‘golden moment’, informed investors are already spotting unique opportunities …
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Łukasz Młynarkiewicz, PhD – new Partner in the Infrastructure, Energy, Environment and ESG Practice Group and Head of the Nuclear Energy Practice
Infrastructure and Energy have always been critical areas of the economy. If well managed and invested in, they ensure the stable functioning of the country in every aspect, and their condition has a direct impact on the quality of our life and the sustainability of the complex system in which we function.
Compliance with AI language models from third countries
Challenges when using ChatGPT, DeepSeek & Co How to achieve a balance between compliance and concentrated technology offerings in the global supply chain. The AI arms race is in full swing and is reaching new geopolitical dimensions. While the USA and China have been fighting for their leading position in the technology sector for years, …
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SETTING UP A GCC IN INDIA: A LEGAL AND STRATEGIC GUIDE FOR MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS
Global Capability Centres (“GCCs”) have stolen the spotlight and emerged at the centre stage as multinational corporations across the globe strive to restructure their operating models to achieve innovation and efficiency. GCCs are offshore productivity engines set up by multinational corporations across geographies, i.e., business units set up in different countries, particularly in emerging markets, …
Supreme Court Upholds Validity of Service Bond Clause in Employment Contract
In Vijaya Bank and Another vs Prashant B Narnaware[1] a division bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India has upheld the validity of a clause in an appointment letter requiring an employee to pay Rupees Two Lakh (INR 2,00,000/-) as liquidated damages if he resigned before completing three (3) years of service.
Supreme Court directs status quo to be maintained in the liquidation of Bhushan Power and Steel Ltd.
Introduction In Kalyani Transco v. M/s Bhushan Power and Steel Ltd. (2025 INSC 621), the Supreme Court (the “SC”) set aside the approved resolution plan (the “Resolution Plan”) and directed liquidation of Bhushan Power and Steel Ltd. (“BPSL”) negating the judgments of the National Company Law Tribunal (the “NCLT”) and the National Company Appellate Law …
Licks Attorneys achieves ISO 37301 certification
Certification highlights the firm’s commitment to compliance culture and corporate ethic. From the Editors Tuesday, May 27, 2025 Updated at 11:10 A.M. BRT Licks Attorneys has just been awarded ISO 37301 certification, an international standard recognizing organizations with solid, effective compliance management systems aligned with global best practices in corporate governance. Celebrated as a milestone …
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Arbitrating Construction Disputes
Arbitrating construction disputes is a dense subject. Arbitrating construction disputes in Algeria has its peculiarities, which this article will try to outline.
It’s not just what it says on the tin – the case of Norton v Gardner
From 1988 – 2019, Ms Norton and Rex Gardner were in an on-off relationship and had two children together. In 1998, they bought a property – ‘Blindman’s Lane’ – in joint names, the purchase price being funded principally by a joint mortgage. The deposit was a joint gift from Mr Gardner’s father and the final …
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Industry Standards and Regulation in the Gaming Industry under Cyprus Law
The gaming industry in Cyprus, like in other jurisdictions, has evolved significantly, transitioning from traditional gaming to advanced digital platforms. With this growth it comes the necessity for strict regulatory frameworks, for ensuring security, fairness, and consumer protection.