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Kenneth A. Adams, Author of A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting, and René Mario Scherr, Regional General Counsel, South Asia, East Asia & Oceania, Tetra Pak

This short article offers ten practical tips for drafting and negotiating international agreements.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Collection: Contract Negotiation Skills
Region: Global
Demétrio Beck da Silva Giannakos, PUC-RS

This QuickCounsel intends to clarify the process of creation of a localor foreign legal entity in Brazil.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil

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This multi-PAK provides a high level overview of merger control, restrictive agreements and practices, monopolies and abuse of market power, and joint ventures in various jurisdictions. In particular, it covers relevant triggering events and thresholds, notification requirements, procedures and timetables, third party claims, exclusions and exemptions, penalties for breach, and proposals for reform.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Mexico, Russia, United Kingdom, United States
Practical Law Company
36 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a high level overview of property law. The Intellectual Property (IP) in business transactions Q&A gives an overview of maintaining an IP portfolio, exploiting an IP portfolio through assignment and licensing, taking security over IPRs, IP and M&A transactions, and the impact of IP on key areas such as competition law, employees and tax in the United States.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
Practical Law

This multi-PAK provides a high level overview of the lending market, forms of security over assets, special purpose vehicles in secured lending, quasi-security, negative pledge, guarantees, and loan agreements. It covers creation and registration requirements for security interests; problem assets over which security is difficult to grant; risk areas for lenders; structuring the priority of debt; debt trading and transfer mechanisms; agent and trust concepts; enforcement of security interests and borrower insolvency; cross-border issues on loans; taxes; and proposals for reform.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia, Canada, Cayman Islands, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Jersey, Netherlands, Scotland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
Practical Law
23 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a high level overview of matters relating to practical issues concerning oil and gas and power including, the domestic oil and gas and electricity sectors, rights to oil and gas, electricity generation and renewable energy, oil and gas health and safety and the environment, and electricity transmission, distribution and supply in the United States.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
Iohann Le Frapper

The aim of this article is to provide guidance to in-house counsel on the assessment and management of key risks associated with partnership opportunities. As such, in-house counsel should be able to quickly identify the antitrust risks related to each type of partnership (joint R&D, joint purchasing, joint manufacturing and/or joint marketing), taking in account the evolution in 2010 and 2011 of the EU regulatory framework on cooperation among firms.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
Andrea Butasova and Martina Simkova, Peterka & Partners

New rules for acquiring agricultural land in Slovakia

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Slovakia
Practical Law Company
21 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a high-level overview and practical analysis for public procurement issues and procedures in the United States.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
Christopher W. Betts, Skadden

This article discusses the legal and regulatory considerations for Japanese companies contemplating a Hong Kong listing.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Hong Kong, Japan
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