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Wolfgang Müller and Alexander Vogel assess recent amendments to Swiss real estate law

Jan Litborn and Jan Berg of Glimstedt Law Firm outline the procedure for transferring real property in Sweden

Jaroslav Ruzicka and Nina Dubovská from Ruzicka Csekes s.r.o. in association with members of CMS, explain the new regulations for property transfers and evaluate the state of the market

Luis Moreno and Cesar Ramírez of Haynes and Boone in Mexico on whether capital certificates will rescue real estate

Delia Nitescu Directive no. 2009/28/EC on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources requires EU Member States to take appropriate measures or support schemes to encourage greater consumption of energy from renewable sources in compliance with specified national indicative targets. The 2020 target set for Romania by the Directive for the share of energy from renewable sources in gross final consumption of energy is 24% (a significant increase compared to its 2005 target of 17.8%). In order to achieve the mandatory 2020 national target, Romania has recently amended the national energy support scheme for creating opportunities of growth and employment of incentives in local electricity production of energy from renewable sources (E-Res).

Aid for research and development may be sought by legal entities – entrepreneurs – and such aid is provided from the Slovak budget. In addition, the applicant may also apply for a subsidy for research and development from the funds of the European Union. Hereto we analyse the situation where an applicant applies for aid from the Slovak national budget.

Mafalda Monteiro Following recent turbulence in global financial markets and the current liquidity crisis in the domestic financial system, the Portuguese Government is paying special attention to the development of money-saving mechanisms. One of the most important mechanisms among them are investment funds, which have always been seen as a privileged instrument to attract savings at a national level.

Philbert E Varona On February 2 2010, the Philippine Congress adopted Republic Act No. 10142, entitled the Financial Rehabilitation and Insolvency Act of 2010 (Fria). The Fria lapsed into law and became effective on July 18 2010.

Freddy Karyadi Oene Marseille Recently Indonesia implemented its merger and acquisition notification regulation which had been dormant for many years.

Jeroen den Hamer Latifa Ait Youss Market participants making investments in the Netherlands such as special purpose acquisition companies, private equity funds – or their managers – face the question whether their activities could be regarded as acting as an entrepreneur (ondernemen), or as investing (beleggen).