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  • The proposed amendments to the Directive should benefit issuers of debt securities and investors
  • The company’s use of cash-settled equity swaps to build its stake in Hermès raises questions about whether it contravened regulations or exploited loopholes to avoid disclosure
  • Hong Kong counsel debate the merits of HKEx’s due diligence guidelines
  • Silicon Valley saw growth for several firms this month including Lowenstein, which added venture capital lawyer Matthew Kirmayer from Mintz Levin to its Palo Alto tech group. Sidley Austin also picked up in the venture capital department with finance lawyer Pamela Martinson.
  • Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton hired Norton Rose's former corporate finance head in China, Freeman Chan, as a partner in its Hong Kong office. Effective in early 2011, the appointment coincides with the launch of the firm's Hong Kong law practice.
  • Deals have picked up – and they're no longer emerging from the traditional financial centres. Instead, banks are finding themselves advising on bonds, mergers and project financings in young legal regimes.
  • Private practice and in-house counsel met at IFLR’s inaugural Indonesia Forum to discuss the legal issues the country needs to tackle to stay competitive
  • As discussed in more detail in a prior column, the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (Hire Act), which was enacted in March of this year, treats as a US-source dividend any dividend equivalent for purposes of US withholding tax provisions. The effect of this provision, which applies to payments after September 14 2010, is to impose a 30% withholding tax on such payments unless reduced by treaty.
  • Sai Pidatala Real estate developments are comprised not only of a number of units, but also of common areas that are designed for common use by unit owners and occupiers.
  • Legislative Decree 61/2007 (LD 61), when enacted in 2007, was promoted as the family business law in Syria; it provided incentives to enhance corporate governance and ensure sustainability after third generation. However, it is safe to say that LD 61 served as the foundation of M&As in Syria.