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Brigard & Urrutia, a Lex Mundi Firm

This resource provides an overview of basic aspects of Colombian law.

Yamaner & Yamaner Law Office

Investing and establishing a business in Turkey is an excellent opportunity to gain access to European and Asian markets. Throughout this form, you will learn the how to establish your business.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Turkey
Nasir Ali

This article pertains to attorneys who work with LPO providers regularly, as well as those who might be considering using LPO for the first time.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
Stephen Woodbury, Caroline Carter, George Cooper, and Sumin Ahn; Ashurst
6 pages

This article discusses key developments in the regulation of business function outsourcing and labor dispatch in five Asian countries: China, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: China, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Asia
Jonathan Isaac
Jo Anne Schwendinger
Edward Sun
Charles Wilkinson

The liberalization of China’s distribution sector in recent years has opened a new range of choices for companies that are looking to sell their goods in China. No longer are companies required to use an uncoordinated network of domestic wholesalers. Firms now have the option to distribute products in China using international and Hong Kong-based logistics businesses, one of the many new domestic distributors in China, or to go at it alone. This interactive presentation will explore the significant issues in distribution and agency arrangements in China and Pacific Rim countries, and give you the information, tips and tactics you will need in order to advise your sales and marketing teams on effective strategies to address the complex legal and cultural issues raised by these types of arrangements.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Meetings
Region: China
Luis Mendes, Luciano Dequech and Thiago Teno

In Brazil there is no law or statute specifically regulating the subcontracting of general services with third-party legal entities/individuals. Nor are there significant laws/regulations governing the transfer of undertakings. This lack of specific legislation results in an endless source of conflict and litigation involving companies, workers and authorities. Learn more about labour and employment issues related to “outsourcing” in Brazil.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
John V. Grobowski James Zhang, Faegre Baker Daniels

Last year, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) issued the Administrative Measures for Approval of Outbound Investment Projects (Draft for Consultation). These measures do not make any significant changes in the outbound investment project approval and verification process and timeframe set out in the Interim Measures, which they are replacing, but they do relax several requirements as well as incorporate a few regulatory changes adopted by the NDRC in recent years.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: China
Quisumbing Torres

This material covers the typical issues that foreign investors face in the Philippines, such as foreign investment rules, taxes, trade transactions, and litigation matters.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Philippines
Maggy Baccinelli

ACC’s 2012 Annual Meeting in Orlando hosted a panel called “Doing Business in India.” During this session, panelists talked about India as an increasingly favorable investment environment. They spoke of making one’s company a cultural fit for India, and gave advice on negotiating with Indian counterparts. Panelist Alison Lazerwitz of Daniel Swarovski Corporation elaborated on these points in a follow-up interview with ACC Docket. From this article, you will glean the collective insight of diverse practitioners who have extensive experience doing deals in India.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: ACC Docket
Region: India
Kenneth A. Cutshaw

Attracted by higher savings in such onshore/ near-shore locations, along with the benefits of servicing clients within the same time zone, law firms have started to invest in onshore services alongside traditional overseas and offshore options. This article addresses how law firms and LPOs can best mold themselves for such a market.

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