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  • Ben Maiden reports from Toronto on the impact of corporate governance and secondary liability reforms
  • David Lindsey and James Hosking explain why the US Supreme Court may have opened the door for parties to obtain discovery from US courts in aid of international arbitration
  • There are four distinct laws governing debtor rehabilitation and bankruptcy in Korea: the Corporate Reorganization Act; the Composition Act; the Bankruptcy Act and the Individual Debtor Rehabilitation Act. In an effort to overhaul the insolvency system, the Korean government has enacted the Debtor Rehabilitation and Bankruptcy Act (the DRBA), which will take effect in April 2006.
  • In the wake of the hostile takeover of Nippon Broadcasting System by Livedoor, many Japanese companies are starting to adopt defensive measures to ward off unwanted suitors.
  • In implementing the EU Collateral Directive, France has extended netting possibilities and provided an exception to the general French requirement for a court order or auction when selling a pledged asset. By Pierre Lastenouse
  • The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued a notification on April 25 2005, granting permission to foreign insurance companies to set up liaison offices in India. However, the activities of these liaison offices are subject to the approval of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDA).
  • Danish law on taking securities does not permit floating charges, or similar pledges or mortgages of an undetermined plurality of assets.
  • Song-Il An and Je Won Lee of Lee & Ko discuss the Korean legal issues relating to a financial institution's participation in a private equity fund
  • Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz and Sullivan & Cromwell advised the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on its headline-grabbing acquisition of electronic trading system Archipelago. When completed, the deal will enable the NYSE to become a public company and might spell the end of its 200-year old floor-based auction trading system. O'Melveny & Myers also advised the NYSE with Sullivan & Cromwell representing Archipelago.
  • Ben Moshinsky looks back over 12 months in which retail investors remained nervous and the equity markets stayed quiet but securitization continued to grow