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Konstantin Mikov, PETERKA & PARTNERS

Bulgarian legislation has a specific Law on Bank Bankruptcy (the "LBB") which in most of its aspects provides for specific rules derogating the bankruptcy rules for companies.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Bulgaria
Alexandra DUFOUR, Nailah EDDOO, and Gaylor FELIX

This QuickCounsel outlines the variety of regimes of liability applicable to statutory auditors, tax and legal counsels.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: France, Germany, Spain, United Kingdom
Lloreda Camacho

This Quick Overview focuses on the way Colombian regulators have included the principle of accountability in the late regulation on data protection and the way such principle should be applied.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Colombia, United States

This Quick Counsel outlines recommended contract provisions on the valuation of shares to be used under French law as well as under other European laws.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: France, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom
Maxime Mekki-Kaddache, Lucile Lam, University of Montpellier, Centre du Droit de l'Entreprise, Program of Master 2 "Droit du Commerce International

This Quick Overview examines how break-up fee provisions may limit risks associated with business negotiations in the United Kingdom and France.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: France, United Kingdom
Krzysztof Markiewicz, Associate, PETERKA & PARTNERS

This brief overview outlines the general legal framework regarding cookies used on the websites in Poland. It focuses mainly on the aspects concerning the requirements of providing sufficient information to the user in a manner described in the legal provisions, as well as obtaining the user's consent to the use of cookies on the websites they enter.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Poland
Mary Grams, Senior Marketer at Thomson Reuters

Bitcoin poses serious risks for inexperienced investors, but Bitcoin also promises a simpler, cheaper, private way to transact online, and advocates argue that Bitcoin can be a democracy and economy builder. This Top Ten will cover questions and issues surrounding this trendy virtual currency.

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
Ann G. Fort and Robert R. L. Kohse, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP

This QuickCounsel presents how a company's reaction to a third-party patent licensing demand carries significant risks for the future and can also make a favorable outcome more or less likely.

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Interest Area: Energy and Public Utility
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
James A. Thornhill, McGuireWoods LLP

Whenever commercial or industrial property is sold, leased or financed, the checklist of due diligence items includes a Phase I environmental site assessment (Phase I). This article explores what Phase Is are and why we do them.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
Marco Gatti

Companies who distribute products including open source software (OSS) must comply with the terms of the license agreement(s) corresponding to that open source. This Quick Overview explains what open source software is, what obligations and potential risks arise from the use of OSS, and how OSS risk can be managed.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
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