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Thought leaders from around the world contribute their perspectives on landmark cases, new legislation, and legal perspectives on new technologies, business practices, and civil procedure.

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Facing Liquidation

REAGREEMENT: A Last Chance when Faced with Liquidation

Joan Antoni Borràs Abós

Although it is evident that the intent of the framers of the Insolvency Law was always to favor the conclusion of the insolvency by the debtor...

Well-Managed Insolvencies

Well-Managed Insolvencies Usually Make a Difference

Gelu Maravela, Mirela Metea, and Dana Rădulescu

From both a legal and business perspective, the critical period in any insolvency proceeding is the observation period, which is the period between the opening of the insolvency and the approval and implementation of a reorganization plan.

Insolvency Proceeding Spain

The Purchase of a Productive Unit of a Company in an Insolvency Proceeding

Antonia Magdaleno

Is it a good deal and a safe opportunity for investors?

Contractual Partner

Is Your Contractual Partner Insolvent or under Criminal Investigation?

Violeta Saranciuc and Cosmin Vasile

This is how it may affect your ongoing dispute.

Eberhard Braun Interview

An Interview With Eberhard Braun of Schultze & Braun

Schultze & Braun

The 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" winning firm was recognized in Germany for Restructuring and Insolvency Law.

What Are Lawyer Commendations?

Lawyer Commendations Feature Makes It Easy to Recommend Top Legal Talent

Best Lawyers

Attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers can now position themselves as reliable industry resources.

Overview of Russia

An Overview of Russia

Anton Novoseltsev

The approval is only required if it is requested by a member of the supervisory board, a member of the executive board, a CEO, or a 1 percent shareholder.

Jeff Hirsch discusses the legal climate in Ca

Q&A with Jeff Hirsch of Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP

Nicole Ortiz

"There is national mobility in Canada, so there is, in essence, free movement of lawyers across the country."

Panayotis Bernitsas at Bernitsas Law

Q&A with Panayotis Bernitsas at Bernitsas Law

Best Lawyers

A Q&A with Advisory Board member Panayotis Bernitsas at Bernitsas Law.

Franchise Agreements and Purchase Options

Can Your Option to Purchase Get Lost in a Franchise Agreement?

Benjamin Caddaye, Law Clerk and Alicia Hill

With the changing of a contract in a franchise agreement, certain rights you thought you were entitled to might get lost in translation.

The Who, What, and Why of Bankruptcy

The 5 W’s of Bankruptcy Communications

Eden Gillott

You might be an expert on bankruptcy, but communicating its practical realities to clients can get complicated.

Bad Year for Retail

It Was a Very Bad Year for Retail

Michelle V. Rafter

While overall business bankruptcies dropped 5.4 percent through Q3, in excess of 300 stores filed for Chapter 7 or 11 in the same period, including big names like Toys “R” Us, Gymboree, and Payless ShoeSource.

Liability of Administrators

Liability of Administrators: Key Issue for the Australian Insolvency Professions

Patrick Monahan and Damian Clancy

While corporate administrators often operate in firms, their appointment is personal. When an administrator leaves the employ of their firm, their appointment is unaffected by that departure.

Strengthening SERNAC

News on the Bill Regarding the Strengthening of SERNAC

Guillermo Carey

Blakes 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" Interview

What the Seller-Friendly Market Means for Private Equity

Blake, Cassels & Graydon

JP Bogden and Kurt Sarno of 2019 Canadian "Law Firm of the Year" award-winner Blakes discuss trends in the private equity sector.

4 Legal New Years Resolutions

4 Legal New Years Resolutions You Can Actually Keep

Anthony J. Enea

New Years resolutions don't always work, but these four reasonable suggestions will serve you well for many more years to come.

Asters Q&A Law Firm of the Year

Staying Competitive in Competitions and Antitrust Law

Asters

Igor Svechkar of Asters talks with Best lawyers about his firm's 2019 Antitrust "Law Firm of the Year" award for Ukraine.

Fair Use in Trademark Infringement

Fair Enough: The “Fair Use” Defense to Trademark Infringement

Maria Crimi Speth & Aaron K. Haar

There are two arguments for fair use in a trademark infringement case. Here's your guide to understanding both.

Gide 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" Interview

Here Are Gide's Predictions on the Biggest Trends in Real Estate

Gide Loyrette Nouel

Winner of the 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" award for Real Estate Law in France, Hugues Moreau of Gide talks global capital and market changes.

Engaging Your Client on Their Terms

4 Ways to Engage Your Client on Their Terms

Scott Distasio

Upping your customer service skills could boost business, propel your career, and help you retain top clients.

Hiring an Inexperienced Expert Witness?

Should You Opt for a Career Expert Witness or a First Timer?

Erin Quinn-Kong

There are reasons to hire an expert with 30-plus years of experience, but don't underestimate the skills of a first timer.

Davies "Law Firm of the Year" Q&A

Davies Points to “Groupthink” as Contributor to Industry Stagnation

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg

The 2019 Canaidan "Law Firm of the Year" honoree for Competitions/Antitrust Law shares the keys to their success.

Spanish General State Budget Approval 2019

Unpacking the 2019 Spanish General State Budget

Mariano Roca López

A union between two left-wing parties in Spain has led to a new budget agreement that could raise personal and corporate income taxes.

Avoiding a Civil Suit

How You Can Avoid a Civil Suit (And Why You Want To)

Ryan B. Bormaster

You don't need to go to court to handle a civil suit. Find out your alternative options.

Gowling WLG "Law Firm of the Year" Q&A

Gowling WLG Attorneys Discuss Aboriginal Law in Canada

Gowling WLG

Gowling WLG won the 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" award for Aboriginal Law in Canada.

Why Register My Copyrights?

Understanding the Benefits of Copyright Registration

Maria Crimi Speth & Aaron Haar

If you aren't registering your copyrights with the United States Copyright Office, you're missing out on additional protections.

 Top Reasons Employers Should Avoid Arbitrati

8 Ways Arbitration Agreements Can Hurt Employers

Kraig J. Marton

Arbitration might seem like an appealing alternative, but it could cost you time and money.

Fasken Law Firm of the Year Q&A

Fasken Attorneys on Their 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" Award Win

Fasken

Lawyers from the Canadian firm discus their employment law practice and the changes coming to the Canadain legal market.

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