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  • José Garrido García, who is a member of the High Level Group of Experts behind EU takeover proposals, defends his views on minority control from recent criticism
  • The Bahamas offers the arranger, promoter or sponsor of a securitization a cost effective, secure jurisdiction for the domiciliation of the special purpose vehicle (SPV) that issues securities in connection with the transaction. This briefing note will examine some of the key reasons The Bahamas is a suitable jurisdiction.
  • The rendering of credit or financial services by credit institutions or financial services companies other than banks is limited in Portugal, as regards the type of services which may be rendered by each entity.
  • The Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland Bill 2002 was recently published by the Irish minister for finance. The purpose of the Bill is to provide the legislative framework for the Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland. The Central Bank will supervise all banks, building societies, insurance companies, credit unions and other investment business firms.
  • Japan is one of the most challenging markets for international firms. But the country is short of lawyers, and foreign firms believe soon they will provide the expertise demanded. Nick Ferguson reports
  • A ratings agency report says synthetic aircraft financings will boom because they solve a raft of legal difficulties. There are likely to be several high profile synthetic aircraft transactions over the coming months as banks start to exploit their portfolios of aviation interests.
  • The EU is preparing to radically overhaul disclosure rules for publicly-traded companies, making them responsible for disclosing information to the markets more often and more comprehensively than ever before. The European Commission is behind the proposals, announcing plans to introduce disclosure requirements that become increasingly stringent depending on the size of a business.
  • Brazil has introduced guidelines allowing domestic banks and financial companies to access the market for credit derivatives. Walter Douglas Stuber and Adriana Gödel Stuber of Amaro, Stuber e Advogados, São Paulo, explain
  • A recent decision of the Tax Court in Manrell questions the practice in Canada of structuring non-competition payments to obtain tax-free treatment to a vendor.
  • Law Decree No 63 of April 15 2002 sets new provisions in connection with the financing of public works.