Ukraine introduces special legal regime for IT companies
On 14 August 2021, the majority of provisions of Law of Ukraine “On Stimulating the Development of the Digital Economy in Ukraine” No. 1667-IX, (“Law”) came into force.
Simplified procedure for registration of rights to land plots under purchased real estate
Law of Ukraine “On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine (Regarding the Unified Legal Fate of Land Plots and Real Estate Located on It)” No. 1174-IX, dated 2 February 2021 (“Law”), comes into force.
Thailand to Offer 10-Year Visas Targeting Wealthy Foreigners
The Cabinet of Thailand has recently planned significant changes regarding immigration policy and rules on foreign land ownership.
The Qatari Law of Combating Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing
Introduction: Money laundering encourages crime and corruption, which slows the economic growth in any economy, it is considered a disturbing issue especially in emerging financial markets. Since such markets consistently try to expand their economies and financial sectors, which makes them an attractive target for money laundering.
Foreign Investment in Qatar, A Well-Organized Field in A Fast-Growing Economy
Introduction: As Qatar is preparing to host one of the biggest events internationally- world cup 2022- and in accordance with Qatar vision 2030, enhancing foreign investment in the country is considered of high importance to the state, consequently, a set of modern legislations have been issued and enacted since 2019.
Ban the Debtor from Traveling
Author: Ms. Islam Al-Bayed
Project Finance 2022 – Cyprus – LexGTDT
Types of collateral What types of collateral and security interests are available? A wide range of types of collateral and security are available under Cyprus law. Collateral and security arrangements can be given over movable or immovable property. Such types include, among others, security over immovable property whose main type is a mortgage, pledges over …
International Arbitration 2021 – Cyprus – Chambers Practice Guides
1. General 1.1 Prevalence of Arbitration Arbitration is usually used in Cyprus for construction disputes, shareholder disputes, banking disputes between debtors and co-op institutions, and commercial disputes. Despite the fact that international arbitration has become increasingly popular over the last few years, litigation is clearly the most favoured method of resolving disputes in Cyprus. However, …
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Enforcement of Judgments – Chambers Global Guides
The new Enforcement of Judgments guide features 29 jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest legal information on the identification of another party’s asset position, the costs and time involved in the enforcement of domestic and foreign judgments, challenges to enforcement, and the process of enforcing arbitral awards.
Alternative Investment Funds – ICLG – 2021
The new edition of ICLG’s Alternative Investment Funds 2021 covers regulatory frameworks, fund structures, investments, reforms and taxation. Angeliki Epaminonda and Angelos Onisiforou contribute the Cyprus Chapter.