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The European Union has been preparing new rules on the provision of financial services across EU borders, called MiFid, that will apply broadly across Europe and allow easier and broader access to European financial markets through a common set of rules. At the same time, outside financial services firms are advancing at a fast pace in China, taking advantage of continuing liberalization efforts there. Take this opportunity to learn about the legal issues that corporate counsel and compliance staff should be most concerned about when it comes to expansion efforts in the E.U.

Compliance in Asia: It is harder than you think. Each country in Asia has its own compliance issues and in-house counsel must be alert to them. You must know how to spot the main red flags and to determine what is coming next. And, you must handle these issues effectively and with consideration of the cultural impact of your proposed solution. This session was a straight talking, direct and open assessment of what goes on and what to look out for.

Michelle Yu, J.D., Legal Consultant for ACC
38 pages

Anti-corruption is an important issue to address with your company. In this Leading Practice Profile, six companies explain how they implement and monitor their successful anti-corruption programs. It will also trace the evolution of anti-corruption laws.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: Argentina, Belize, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, European Union, France, India, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States
Baker & McKenzie LLP
262 pages

A handbook regarding multinational business acquisition and integration. Key topics such as tax, corporate law, employment and compliance are considered and regional comparison tables summarize the main tax, employment and corporate aspects of integrations in more than 40 countries.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Global, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela

This is a sample contract of lease agreement specifically for the Philippines.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Philippines
Lex Mundi Real Estate group
208 pages

This resource provides an overview of the important issues involved in the leasing of commercial real estate projects, including the transferring of taxes payable on creation or assignment of a lease, legal restrictions limiting the maximum term of a lease, and restrictions on the transfer of ownership of real properties subject to a lease.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Channel Islands, Colombia, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, New Zealand, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Scotland, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United States, Uruguay
The Lex Mundi Real Estate group
212 pages

This multi-jurisdictional resource addresses several real estate topics including fee simple ownership; the most common forms of investment vehicles available; and what state or local transfer, stamp, or similar taxes are levied on sellers or buyers.

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Interest Area: Real Estate
Source: Resource Library
Region: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Jamaica, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Romania, Scotland, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, Turks and Caicos Islands, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, United States
the Lex Mundi Real Estate group
100 pages

This comprehensive guide provides an overview of several topics of interest including national/state restrictions imposed on ownership of real estate, the taxes that are levied in each jurisdiction, and reporting requirements globally. This guide is part of the Lex Mundi Global Practice Guide Series which features substantive overviews of laws, practice areas, and legal and business issues in jurisdictions around the globe.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Channel Islands, Chile, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Greece, Hungary, India, Jersey, Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, North Korea, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United States
The Lex Mundi Construction and Infrastructure Practice Group
187 pages

This guide presents jurisdictional overviews on public procurement contracts in jurisdictions around the globe.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Chile, Colombia, Egypt, France, Greece, Honduras, India, Latvia, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Switzerland, Turkey, United States, Venezuela
the Lex Mundi Health Care Industries Group
241 pages

This guide presents a general overview of health law in jurisdictions throughout the world.

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Interest Area: Health Law
Source: Resource Library
Region: Argentina, Canada, Colombia, Cyprus, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, Israel, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Thailand, United States, Vietnam
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