Wide-reaching – and sometimes unexpected – changes in employment law are important to all businesses in the US, because they must continually ensure their compliance with fast-evolving and hyper-technical legal requirements. These challenges are compounded for larger companies with a national footprint, given that employment law requirements may differ in…
The Art of Unravelling Inheritance Disputes Contentious by its nature, the proper resolution of inheritance disputes is one of the more challenging sides of estate planning. San Francisco probate attorney Amanda Ebey sheds light on this vital side of estate planning law in this month’s edition. What considerations must be…
Since the large-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, which was launched on February 24, 2021, businesses, mainly Silicon Valley companies, became concerned that they may be targeted. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned that unprovoked attack by Russia on Ukraine, which has included cyberattacks on the Ukrainian government…
The Family Arbitration Scheme – The Future of Family Justice? Family arbitration has been nicknamed ‘the private court’ and that is essentially what it is – a method of resolving disputes in family matters by paying an experienced and independent qualified specialist professional to determine your dispute. In this article,…
What Challenges Are Emerging in Shipping and Maritime Law? Whether they stem from the continued fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic or from the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, there are several major challenges still to be tackled in the modern landscape of shipping and maritime law. However, the future for…
When is a Director Liable for Their Company’s Tortious Acts? Depending on how far they can be considered to be removed from their company’s activities, the degree to which a director might be held accountable for torts will often shift. Hannah Sharp, partner in Rosling King’s dispute resolution team, examines…
What Are the Fundamentals of Turnaround and Restructuring in Ireland? A hot-button topic for many companies in the modern business climate is insolvency and recovery. Here, we hear from Dillon Eustace partner, Jamie Ensor on the finer points of turnaround and restructuring in Ireland. What might a company’s options for…
Guide to Divorce and Family Law in Portugal Portuguese legal processes relating to family and child law are very different from those encountered elsewhere in the EU or overseas. Nuno Cardoso-Ribeiro, a highly experienced Portuguese lawyer and a major voice in the legal representation of families and children, outlines some…
Cross-border reorganizations in the EU: how will the new rules affect the process? By Marek Hrubeš and Simona Zajickova on April 28, 2022 POSTED IN CORPORATE, LEGISLATION UPDATE, M&A, TRANSACTIONS Cross-border mergers have become an integral part of corporate restructurings within the EU internal market. Groups have been taking advantage of the harmonized rules to move or…
