ArticleNewcastle Herald - Start-ups frustrated by unfair taxThe article discusses how the employee share option plans tax is hampering the growth of technology start-up businesses.AustraliaTaxNorton Rose Fulbright Australia
VideoNRF Microcertificate in disruptive technologiesThis disruptive technologies course is a thorough explanation of the major disruptive technologies impacting the world.AustraliaTechnologyNorton Rose Fulbright Australia
ArticleThe Life Sciences Law Review, 2nd editionThe Review is an overview of legal issues of interest to pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.WorldwideFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesNorton Rose Fulbright Australia
VideoThe Value Of Intellectual Property: Innovating Remote Signing Of Legal DocumentsMargaret Atwood speaks about IP, innovation, and demonstrates the electronic signature solution of Norton Rose Fulbright client Syngrafii at our annual Women in Intellectual Property Networking event—a global networking initiative of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA). CanadaIntellectual PropertyNorton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
ArticleForum Selection By-LawOn May 14, 2015, Walied Soliman and Orestes Pasparakis, co-chairs of Norton Rose Fulbright's Special Situations Team, were joined by Cathy Singer and Ruth Wahl, Senior Partners at Norton Rose Fulbright...CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawNorton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
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ArticleRemembering The Legendary Kirk KerkorianIn yesterday's Financial Post, Walied Soliman, a partner and co-chair of Norton Rose Fulbright's Special Situations Team, reflected upon the contributions of Kirk Kerkorian...CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawNorton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
ArticleRethinking "Good" Corporate GovernanceWalied Soliman and Orestes Pasparakis, co-chairs of our Canadian Special Situations Team, recently authored an opinion piece in the National Post’s FP Comment section on "good" corporate governance,CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawNorton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
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ArticleLegal Issues Affecting Technology Companies In The Energy IndustryNorton Rose Fulbright's Canadian technology, IP and capital market lawyers provide an overview of current legal issues affecting technology companies in the energy industry.CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesNorton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
ArticleCourt Of Appeal Confirms Right To Display Trademarks In QuebecTrademarks that have no registered French version may be displayed on public signs and advertising in Quebec.CanadaIntellectual PropertyNorton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
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