ArticleA new era of fundingPrivate funding, as an alternative to traditional lending, will continue to grow in the aftermath of the royal commission.AustraliaFinance and BankingWorrells
ArticlePrivate Lending—The current state of playWith the big banks tightening their lending criteria, the popularity of the private lending market continues to increase.AustraliaFinance and BankingWorrells
ArticleIT Due Diligence: Don’t Let IT Be IgnoredDue diligence is a fundamental stage in every M&A transaction and lays the foundation on which a deal is built.
ArticleWhat Can Companies Learn From PE Sharks?Divestment is one strategy that a corporation can use to unlock funds for future growth and create long‑term shareholder valueCanadaCorporate/Commercial LawNorton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
ArticleStill Don't Have A Net Zero Plan? You Might Want To Rethink ThatBusinesses across Canada – and the world – have yet another reason to develop credible net zero plans now that the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board...CanadaFinance and BankingMLT Aikins LLP
ArticleGrand Court Clarifies Requirements For Leave To Proceed With A Counterclaim Against A Company In Official LiquidationThe Grand Court has clarified that, where a company in official liquidation commences proceedings claiming that it holds certain rights...Cayman IslandsCorporate/Commercial LawWalkers
ArticleDawn Of Small Modular Reactors In Green IndiaThe Indian economy is currently the fifth largest economy in the world calculated on the basis of nominal gross domestic product1.IndiaEnergy and Natural ResourcesCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleCan India's Jan Vishwas Bill 2022 Foster Trust-Based Governance?In the Union Budget 2023, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman spoke about India taking big strides in enhancing the ease of doing business. IndiaGovernment, Public SectorErnst & Young
ArticleInterpreting The Code - Corporate Insolvency In IndiaThis is the year of landmark reforms: GST and the Bankruptcy Code (Code). While the Code is hailed as one of the best, the devil lies in the detail. IndiaInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringErnst & Young
ArticleNational Broadband Plan: Transforming Connectivity Across IrelandThe NBP is the largest infrastructural project in rural Ireland since rural electrification, spanning 96% of Ireland's land mass. It is supplying fast, reliable broadband by laying 140,000...IrelandMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentWilliam Fry LLP
Article"The Ideal Law Firm Is A Global One"Urbaser has a number of preferred firms it works with on a regular basis.SpainLaw Practice ManagementIberian Lawyer
ArticleBREXIT: UK Oil And Gas Needs 'Frictionless' Access To EU Markets, Says IndustryThe UK government must prioritise continued "frictionless" access to EU markets and labour for the oil and gas industry during the Brexit negotiations, an industry body has warned.United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesPinsent Masons
ArticleEnglish High Court Grants Recognition To Solvent Investment Fund ([2019] EWHC 1215 (Ch))This is the first time that the English Court has examined in detail the UNCITRAL Model Law on insolvency and the interplay with its Guides to Enactment, as well as case law from various jurisdictions United KingdomInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringClyde & Co
ArticleNew Initiative Asks Companies To Disclose Board Racial/ethnic CompositionLegislation—such as California's board racial/ethnic diversity mandate (see this PubCo post) and board gender diversity mandate...United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawCooley LLP
ArticleWhat? The Rules Committee Hearings Don’t Have A Hashtag?On a snowy Sixth Avenue this week, thousands of people packed the New York Hilton Midtown for the sensory overload that is LegalTech New York (#LTNY), the annual E-Discovery, privacy, and information governance bash.United StatesPrivacyBakerHostetler
ArticleCapital Markets Developments In Futures, Stablecoins, Custody, ICOsThere were several developments in the crypto capital markets space this weekUnited StatesTechnologyBakerHostetler
ArticleMajor Italian News Agency Uses Blockchain-Based Label To Verify The Origin Of Its ArticlesThe leading Italian news agency, Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata (ANSA), which represents 24 major Italian newspapers and distributes over 3,000...United StatesTechnologyProskauer Rose LLP
ArticleDoes Firm Size Matter More With The Recent Amendments To The Competition Act?The Commissioner of Competition, Matthew Boswell said in a recent speech that "it's not bad to be big" while outlining the noteworthy legislative changes to the monopolistic practices...GlobalAntitrust/Competition LawFasken
ArticleA Domicile of Choice for Private Equity FundAccording to EY's 2016 Global Private Equity Fund and Investor Survey, the private equity (PE) asset class continues to experience steady growth and sustained appeal to global investors.Cayman IslandsCorporate/Commercial LawCayman Finance
VideoRecasting Fiscal Responsibility Framework: Roadmap To Achieve Viksit BharatIndia's journey to Viksit Bharat needs a fiscal rethink to drive sustainable growth.IndiaGovernment, Public SectorErnst & Young