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  • O'Melveny & Myers advised Allyes Information Technology, China's largest internet advertising agency and provider, in its sale to Focus Media for up to $300 million in cash and stock.
  • The Swedish government has announced the companies it plans to sell in its first wave of privatizations
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  • The European awards winners are now live.
  • The role of the security agent in France has been strengthened by National Assembly legislation. The amendment was tacked onto a breakaway from the civil code that permits the creation of a form of trust.
  • A recent UK case highlights the problems of using expert determination in contracts
  • The final stage of banking reform presents multiple opportunities for foreign law firms
  • Changes to Irish law have made it both cheaper and quicker to organize securitizations
  • A foreign private issuer becomes exposed to liability under the US federal securities laws in a variety of ways when it offers or lists its securities in the US. This liability can be civil or, in certain circumstances, criminal. Although litigation by private plaintiffs is more common, the SEC (and, in the case of criminal matters, the US Department of Justice) can initiate lawsuits, administrative proceedings and investigations. We summarize below the key areas of liability.
  • US public offering reforms On June 29 2005, the SEC unanimously adopted a series of new rules to reform the registration, communication and offering processes in the US.[34] The final rule changes took effect on December 1 2005.[35]