The Governance Structure for Ghanaian Businesses
This article examines the governance structures of various business entities in Ghana, such as Sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, Companies Limited by Shares, Companies Unlimited by Shares, Companies Limited by Guarantee, and External Companies. It offers a comprehensive overview of the governance framework applicable to these business types in Ghana. The objective of this article is to …
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Brand Protection in Brazil: Strategic Negotiation as a Tool to Prevent Litigation
In today’s global economy, trademarks are no longer mere identifiers — they are core business assets that influence brand equity, consumer loyalty, and competitive positioning. For companies operating in Brazil, a jurisdiction that balances formal legal procedures with complex market realities, brand protection must be comprehensive and forward-thinking.
Navigating the Tussle between PMLA and IBC: Legal Interplay and Judicial Perspectives
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC), and the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA), address different issues and were created for distinct purposes.
Implications of Amendments to the Electrical Facilities Project Regulation
In the energy market, the term electrical facility refers to facilities related to the generation, storage, transmission, distribution and consumption of electrical energy.
Construction and Financing of Electricity Distribution Facilities by Investors Seeking Network Connection
In recent years, the increasing demand in the energy and infrastructure sectors has brought various challenges to existing electricity distribution systems. The expansion of electricity services to growing residential areas and industrial zones has imposed significant financial and operational burdens on distribution companies. Traditionally, these infrastructures were established and operated by distribution companies. However, with …
Arbitrators’ Challenges In International Arbitration: Insights From LCIA Decisions
Introduction In today’s global world, international arbitration is increasingly preferred due to its qualities of speed, confidentiality, and flexibility.
Squeeze-Out and Exit Mechanisms in Joint Stock Companies
A. Introduction The Turkish Commercial Code (“TCC”) No. 6102 and the Capital Markets Law (“CML”) No. 6362 regulate the right of a dominant shareholder to remove minority shareholders from a company.
Understanding the New Regulation on Aggregation Activities in the Electricity Market
The Regulation on Aggregation Activities in the Electricity Market (“Regulation”), long anticipated by the energy sector, was published in the Official Gazette on December 17, 2024 (No. 32755), and came into effect on January 1, 2025.
Extraordinary Termination of Employment Contracts: Termination Due to Suspicion
Legal Analysis The termination of suspicion is not explicitly regulated under Labor Law No. 4857 (“the Law”) but has been recognized in practice through decisions of the Supreme Court.
ESG Reporting: An agent of Change or Box-Ticking?
ESG disclosure frameworks convergence is a business accountability tipping point. As the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) leads global convergence, the ultimate question persists: Will this rush toward global convergence increase sustainability practice or miss important regional and sectoral concerns?