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  • How to form funds in The Netherlands Hans van Ramshorst, Thijs Clement and Onno Boerstra of Van Doorne describe the advantages and main features of the three most commonly used fund structures in The Netherlands
  • Mezzanine financing: the European and US experiences Peter Hockless and Sung Pak of Debevoise & Plimpton compare the use of mezzanine financing in Europe and the US
  • Unlocking property value to finance bids Structuring OpCo/PropCo financings is a delicate balancing act. Simon Johnson of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer considers the issues raised by this type of deal from the participants' perspectives
  • Financial system reform: scope, pace and potential Naosuke Fujita and Darin A Bifani of Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker review the long-awaited reforms of recent years to Japan’s financial system
  • As we publish the third edition of The IFLR Guide to Japan, the country's legal and financial systems are undergoing even more adjustment.
  • The benefits of Cayman Islands structures Cayman Islands law provides benefits for special purpose vehicles, say Ian Ashman and John Rogers of Walkers. The Cayman Islands is also the jurisdiction of choice for Japanese investors, say Vicki Hazelden and Mark Lewis of Walkers
  • Japan brings more certainty to investment fund structures Equity in foreign limited partnerships is starting to receive equal legal treatment in Japan, explains Tadashi Yamada of Atsumi & Partners
  • Resistance to innovation slows derivatives market With credit spreads remaining tight, Paul Cluley of Allen & Overy explores the potential for new structured finance products and innovation in the derivatives market
  • Project bonds offer new financing option Proposed reforms should give Japanese project companies access to a new source of long-term capital in the form of project bonds. In the meantime, Takeshi Mukawa of Mori Hamada & Matsumoto explains how the existing legal hurdles can be overcome
  • Developing a framework for emissions trading in Japan Japan's commitments to the Kyoto Protocol mean emissions trading must develop rapidly, but a legal infrastructure is urgently needed, say Minoru Ota and Yoshitoshi Imoto of Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu