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Distressed investors and their lawyers were still digesting the impact of Royal Decree Law 18/2002 (RDL 18/2002), dated May 11, on the restructuring and transfer of real estate assets from financial entities, when a draft of the July 2012 Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreed at EU Council level on financial-sector policy conditionality was disclosed some days ago. There is now an agreed MoU dated July 20 which sets up a broad variety of specific measures to reinforce financial stability in Spain in the context of the recapitalisation of the Spanish banking sector.

Malaysia's Securities Commission recently issued a new Code on Corporate Governance 2012 (MCCG 2012) in an attempt to enhance and further reform the country's corporate governance landscape. The MCCG 2012 will supersede the 2007 Code on Corporate Governance when it takes effect on December 31 2012.

In overall shariah governance structure for Islamic financial institutions (IFIs), shariah audit occupies the most critical place. It completes the cycle of shariah compliance for an IFI, as it reveals the level of an IFI's compliance with the principles of shariah in all its operations.

Lawyers in Japan have called for Samurai bond market participants to establish industry-standard terms and conditions

Morrison & Foerster Address

Continuing uncertainty in the Eurozone is leading European companies to adopt US IPO structures

Antonio Mazzuco, Byung Soo Hong and Nathalie Regnier of Madrona Hong Mazzuco on the country's revised money laundering law, Brazilian Central Bank Circular 3604 and more

The nominations for this year's IFLR Middle East awards have been announced. Here's all the deal and team of the year shortlists

The People’s Bank of China's decision to relax renminbi settlement rules has been heralded as a positive policy move by market participants

Lawyers in Shanghai expect new guidelines enabling foreign asset management firms to set up yuan-denominated hedge funds in the city to be finalised this month