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| Date | Title |
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| 06. 09. 2010 |
Romania: New obstacles for share deals
According to the latest amendment to the romanian companies law, effective as of 26 June 2010, the transfer of shares in romanian limited liability companies is subject to the pre-transfer scrutiny of, inter alia, the romanian tax authorities. |
| 30. 08. 2010 |
Q&A with Gisselle Nan, Head of Schoenherr’s Spanish Team
Schoenherr’s Spanish Team was established in 2005. It is headed by Gisselle Nan, who is based in the firm’s Bucharest office. |
| 16. 08. 2010 |
Risks and Dispute Management in FIDIC Contracts
Schoenherr has organised a seminar on FIDIC (International Federation of Consulting Engineers) contracts. It will take place on 22 September 2010 in Bucharest. |
| 09. 08. 2010 |
The BP Oil Spill: Potential Legal Consequences (Part l)
The BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has been dominating the news since mid-April when the initial explosion occurred. Richard Barbour discusses some of the possible legal consequences. This is Part l of ll. |
| 02. 08. 2010 |
Serbia: New Law on Electronic Communications
The electronic communications sector is considered by many to be one of the fastest developing and most profitable sectors in Serbia at the moment. Many important new changes have occurred in this area, the most recent of which is the entry into force of a new Law on Electronic Communications. |
| 26. 07. 2010 |
EU: Bankers’ bonuses regulated
The European Parliament is confident that in its legislative resolution of 7 July 2010 (the Resolution), it has approved some of the strictest rules in the world on bankers’ bonuses. The rules provide that no bonuses shall be paid to the directors of a company unless duly justified. |
| 19. 07. 2010 |
Schoenherr's Compliance and White Collar Crime Team
In all areas of business, companies are facing mounting levels of risk. Compliance and criminal law is playing an ever increasing role. In response to this, and to better service the needs of its clients, Schoenherr has established a dedicated compliance and white collar crime team. |
| 12. 07. 2010 |
Austria: Harassment by Co-workers (Part ll)
The Austrian Supreme Court has held that employees who are discriminated against because of a disability may claim damages from the abusing co-worker under the Employment of Disabled Persons Act (Behinderteneinstellungsgesetz; BEinstG), even if the colleagues do not work in the same hierarchical structure. Part l appeared last week. This is Part ll. |
