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Whether you already own ‘em or want to buy ‘em, what it the actual business value of a patent? This session will discuss how to value a particular patent, cost effective patent mining, and portfolio mapping strategies, techniques and tips.

Given the compliance expectations of regulators and the increase in enforcement actions by BIS, DDTC and OFAC, it can be a challenge to stay safe in a global business environment. Should you monitor your international charitable grantees? Does your due diligence of business partners consider risks of trade sanctions or anti-terrorism laws? This program on legal compliance with the FCPA's under-recognized cousins seeks to provide an overview and general primer into trade sanctions, import-export and anti-boycott compliance -- for large and small companies.

Brigard & Urrutia, a Lex Mundi Firm

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

Bartosz Dzionsko, Esq, WINHELLER Attorneys at Law & Tax Advisors

Currently, in Germany, there have been increased controls of tobacco deliveries. In many cases, customs authorities seize the goods, initiate criminal investigations, and issue (sometimes) high tax bills against all parties involved (seller, forwarder, purchaser, and agent, if any).

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union, Germany
Bartosz Dzionsko, Esq. WINHELLER Attorneys at Law & Tax Advisors

All companies that import goods into the EU, and especially into Germany, have to pay the corresponding import duties. These duties are composed of the customs duty and the import sales tax.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union, Germany
ONC Lawyers

When borrowing or lending money internationally, a system of laws and taxes need to apply. However, figuring out if your lender country, in this case BVI, has authorised share capital can be confusing. Read through and learn more on this subject.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Hong Kong
David Tournier, General Manager & Corporate Secretary, IFFCO Canada Enterprise

In the first part of this Quick Overview, we examined how the feedstock of industrial projects in the United States should be procured so as to enhance bankability. In this third and final part, we address the purchase of the project's future production and other considerations that may affect bankability.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
David Tournier, General Manager & Corporate Secretary, IFFCO Canada Enterprise

This Quick Overview addresses how Bankability, or the ability to obtain banks' funding, can be a life or death sentence for any transaction requiring borrowed funds in Canada and the United States.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada, United States
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
David Tournier, General Manager & Corporate Secretary, IFFCO Canada Enterprise

In the first part of this QuickCounsel, we examined how the feedstock of industrial projects should be procured so as to enhance bankability. In this second part, we now look for bankability in the negotiation of the contract for the project's Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC).

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
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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