As the head of legal and company secretary of Silverbird Group, one of Africa’s leading media and entertainment businesses, Adefunke Adeyeye has built a legal team focused on the core needs of the business to help it expand across and beyond its native Nigeria.
It has become increasingly easy for both small and large organizations to open up international business channels and source business operations worldwide. One area of increasing influence is the Middle East, particularly in the Gulf region. While those opportunities can prove to be beneficial to companies seeking to broaden global markets, they can also open the doors to predatory or other unscrupulous business practices orchestrated by scammers, creating legal headaches and wreaking havoc for those companies down the road.
This short article gives an overview of the advertising and marketing laws in the Netherlands.
This resource covers the important aspects to consider when doing business in Singapore.
This edition of Vox Tax is dedicated to treaty shopping and substance - hot topics in many jurisdictions.
The tax reforms that most countries are currently facing are numerous and difficult, and temptation is high to reinforce strongly the legal means given to tax administrations to seek and collect information aimed at increasing much needed tax collections. However, the interaction between tax administrations and the taxpayer needs to be balanced and neutral from unjustified suspicion. The new powers granted to tax administrations cannot be limitless or go beyond the higher principles that govern our democracies.
Private employers should consider the steps discussed in this article to avoid potentially costly litigation.
This Memorandum describes the proposed “package” of amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure which are now pending before the Supreme Court.
This article contains issues related to using social media in hiring that in-house counsel should consider.
Use of social media and online marketing is becoming a mainstay in corporate communications. This resource outlines questions to consider when dealing with the ever-present world of social media marketing.