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Duane Morris LLP | USA | 26 Oct 2021
Hippos Are Legally People? Actually, Not So Much
In the past several days, the internet has been aflutter with reports that a U.S. court had declared…
Ogier | British Virgin Islands | 16 Sep 2021
Extension of economic substance requirements to limited partnerships without legal personality
The Economic Substance (Companies and Limited Partnerships) (Amendment) Act 2021 extends the economic substance regime under the Economic Substance (Companies and Limited Partnerships) Act 2018 to limited partnerships without a legal personality. Following its enactment, there will be a six-month transitional period for existing partnerships without a legal personality that were formed before......
Morgan & Morgan | Panama | 23 Jul 2019
Considerations before starting a business in Panama
The first thing that should be considered is to determine whether the venture is on a personal basis or through a corporation. This decision is very…
Morgan & Morgan | Panama | 23 Jul 2019
Consideraciones previas al inicio de un negocio en Panamá
Lo primero que uno debe considerar es si desea emprenderlo a título personal, o a través de una sociedad anónima. Esta Decisión es muy importante y…
Traple Konarski Podrecki & Partners | Poland | 4 Jan 2019
Corporate liability for acts prohibited under penalty - selected amendments proposed in the bill
Criminal liability, in the strict sense of the term, for violating a rule of criminal law is incurred by a natural person. However, liability of the…
BPE Solicitors LLP | United Kingdom | 16 Oct 2018
Legal Liability Options for Artificial Intelligence
This article provides a whistle stop tour of the legal liability issues for Artificial Intelligence (AI). Briefly, AI can be defined as “Technologies…
Travers Smith LLP | United Kingdom | 4 May 2018
Government publishes reform proposals for UK Limited Partnerships
On 30 April, the UK Government's Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy ("BEIS") published a consultation on proposed reforms to UK…
McCarthy Tétrault LLP | Canada | 24 Oct 2017
Yaiguaje v. Chevron Corporation - The Latest Development in the Enforcement Proceedings
Resource extraction industries have been following the Yaiguaje v. Chevron proceedings closely. The decisions that flow from this action have…
Gowling WLG | United Kingdom | 27 Jun 2017
PSC Legislation is issued at the eleventh hour
As reported in our recent article, the Information about People with Significant Control (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (the "PSC Regulations") have…
Seeds of Law (formerly Peeters Law) | Belgium | 27 Jun 2017
Is an NPO allowed to own shares in a commercial company these days? And what will the future bring?
Even after the modernisation of the basic Belgian law, non-profit associations will be allowed to own shares in a commercial company provided…
