We use cookies to customise content for your subscription and for analytics.
If you continue to browse Lexology, we will assume that you are happy to receive all our cookies. For further information please read our Cookie Policy.
Lexology logo
  Request new password

Search results

Order by most recent / most popular / relevance

Results: 11-20 of 22

HICEE B.V. v The Slovak Republic: a timely reminder to structure foreign investments carefully to obtain protection under international law

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • Global, Netherlands, Slovakia
  • -
  • December 13 2011

In its recently released Partial Award of 23 May 2011, a majority of the UNCITRAL tribunal in HICEE B.V. v The Slovak Republic found that the applicable bilateral investment treaty between the Netherlands and Slovakia (the “BIT”) did not extend its protections to investments held through a locally incorporated intermediary company

More than terms and conditions: the changing role of the outsourcing lawyer

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • April 27 2012

For those of us who’ve been doing outsourcing for some time (and well before it became trendy in the UK and US markets, never mind the Middle East and Africa), it is cause for mild satisfaction that we’ve gone mainstream

How should a customer approach statements of work for outsourcing deals?

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • February 1 2013

The first step in writing a statement of work, or a services description, is to consider the nature of the relevant outsourcing deal. Broadly, the

Considerations in preparing a request for proposal

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • October 25 2012

An important part of any successful outsourcing engagement is the work undertaken upfront by the Customer in defining its requirements and identifying and evaluating the suppliers best suited to meeting its requirements

Basel III implementation update

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • November 19 2012

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has issued a Report to the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors on Basel III Implementation

Launch of new generic top level domains the Trademark Clearing House offers two new services to trademark owners to protect their brands

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • April 4 2013

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is beginning to launch new generic top level domain names (e.g., .store, .brand

New generic top-level domains preparing for the next big .bang

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • April 15 2013

With the biggest upheaval in the domain name system since the introduction of .com scheduled to go live in May 2013, this article examines what steps

Service levels and service credit schemes in outsourcing

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • April 30 2013

Service levels and service credits are probably the most important tools used in outsourcing contracts to ensure that the supplier performs the

A guide to international arbitration

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • April 10 2013

The expansion and globalisation of cross-border investment and trade has led to increased and ever more complex commercial relationships between

Acquisition financing trends the new inter-creditor battlefield

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • April 16 2010

The frenetic activity surrounding the limited number of LBO targets towards the end of 2009 and in early 2010 has seen comparisons drawn to the pre-crunch years of 2006 and early 2007