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  • In Central and South America lawyers are experiencing mixed fortunes as one of the world's most exciting markets digests the combined effects of the Mexican peso crisis, Nafta and privatization. Richard Forster reports
  • John A Kehoe and J Alan Bannister of Clifford Chance, London and New York, offer a guide to the procedures for obtaining secondary listings on the main world markets
  • In the second of two articles, Tim Soutar and Judith Hanson, of Clifford Chance, Hong Kong, continue their discussion of the role played by Asian governments in developing independent power sectors
  • The decision in Octagon Gas Systems Inc v Rimmer, 995 F2d 948 (10th Cir 1993), cert denied, 114 S Ct 554, 126 L Ed 2d 455 (1993), complicates securitization transactions in US Tenth Circuit states Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming. This article examines how ABN AMRO overcame Octagon and completed a transaction for a Tenth Circuit company.
  • UK firm Allen & Overy has announced the appointment of US lawyer David Slade as partner in its New York office. In a move designed to give the firm a dual US and UK capability in project finance work, Slade will be joined by dual-qualified partner Carl Sheldon who moves from the Frankfurt office.
  • The controversial loi Toubon restricting the use of English in financial documentation produced by state entities in France has been amended following protests. By Gilles Endréo of Linklaters & Paines, Paris
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  • The Prevention of Terrorism (Jersey) Law 1996 came into force in Jersey (with the exception of certain provisions thereof) on July 1 1996. The Law proscribes organizations involved in terrorism, contains powers to exclude certain persons from Jersey, includes offences of providing financial assistance for terrorism and provides for the investigation of terrorist activities.
  • Since the establishment of the official Cyprus Stock Exchange in March 1996, large financial institutions have launched investment funds whose public offerings were oversubscribed almost by a factor of eight.
  • What is the relationship between a participant in a secured loan and the debtor when the debtor becomes bankrupt? This question has troubled many participants concerned that they may not be able to assert rights in the collateral during the course of the bankruptcy proceeding.