11 Feb 2013
The Lawyer
Andrea Donder
Associate
Anti-social media? Networking and the power of privacy download
The implications of the Data Protection Act to social media will vary depending on the user and the service.
Aurélie Budzin-Dang
Senior associate
Banking and finance
MOLITOR has developed a strong client portfolio of local and international clients: banks and financial institutions.
Benoît Caillaud
Senior associate
Charlotte Peyraud
Associate
China — the latest guidance from the Supreme People's Court download
The latest guidance from the Supreme People’s Court in China.
Claire Léonelli
Senior associate
Clients warned over scam invoices soliciting payment for trade mark services weblink
Walker Morris warns of a scam invoice warning.
COMESA — pan-African merger control download
On 14 January 2013, the COMESA became operational, creating a new supranational merger control regime in Africa.
Construction: building for the year ahead weblink
The year ahead for the building and construction sectors.
Corporate and tax
MOLITOR has extensive experience in counselling and assisting a broad range of companies in all areas of corporate law.
Employment and pensions
MOLITOR provides advice and assistance to employers in industrial disputes, staff representative elections and collective dismissals.
Facebook once again under fire from German privacy watchdog download
Facebook has been again subject to an order by the regulator of Schleswig-Holstein.
Franca Vella
Associate
Intellectual property, information technology and media
MOLITOR launched its intellectual property, information technology and media practice group in 2007.
Laurence Alexis
Associate
Laurent Fisch
Partner
Litigation and dispute resolution
MOLITOR has a solid reputation in complex commercial litigation.
Maria Ana Real Geraldo Dias
Associate
Martina Huppertz
Partner
Mathieu Richard
Associate
Michel Molitor
Partner
MOLITOR focuses on employment and employee benefits in Luxembourg download
MOLITOR’s Michel Molitor and Nadine Bogelmann focus on Luxembourg in 2012/2013 employment guide.
MOLITOR focuses on tax on inbound investment in Luxembourg download
MOLITOR’s Aurélie Budzin-Dang focuses on tax on inbound investment in Luxembourg.
MOLITOR looks at cash pooling and insolvency in Luxembourg download
MOLITOR’s Laurent Fisch focuses on cash pooling and insolvency in Luxembourg.
Nadine Bogelmann
Partner
Online behavioural advertising: new ASA rules in force download
A new set of online behavioural advertising (OBA) rules is now in effect.
Patricia Oliveira
Senior associate
Paulo Lopes Da Silva
Partner
Real estate, zoning and environment, and public procurement
The MOLITOR team provides legal assistance to real-estate investors, construction companies, developers and operators of commercial property.
Sandra Marotel
Senior associate
Social media and data protection: the employment law issues download
Employers must ensure they comply with Data Protection Act obligations when using social media.
Stéphane Bohr
Associate
Stéphanie Juan
Senior associate
Sylvie Denayer
Senior associate
Virginie Liebermann
Associate
All change in transatlantic referrals
It’s taken a Scot to kick Davis Polk & Wardwell into shape. Tom Reid’s tenure as managing partner is already taking the white-shoe firm into different territory.
Ashurst ends pay freeze
Management aims to complete profit payouts within a year of the financial year-end
Associate of the Month: Robert Spedding
Bright spot
Deal activity is at a record level and heading upwards in Turkey
Broken cover
A growing trend for insurers pulling fraud and regulatory cover for company directors is having a major effect on corporate defence practices
Building a greener China
Environmental lawyers can help to meet the demands of this exciting new market
Cobbetts: a bargain, not a victim
Plenty of interest in Manc flop, and now recovery practice is on brink of sale too
Davis Polk analysis: Friends and relationships
New boss Tom Reid is taking Davis Polk down a path that calls longstanding links into question, including those with Slaughter and May
Deal of the Month: restructuring of Dexia Bank
Hong Kong defends regional disputes crown
To maintain its status as a top disputes hub Hong Kong opens court access - a bit
In praise of religious arbitration
A recent family case gives significance to religious courts while preserving superiority of civil law courts
Insolvency mandate analysis: Unhappy snaps
In the first of our regular round-ups of the deals and legal personalities of the month just passed, casualties of the credit crunch were to the fore, including Jessops
Job Watch: Overseas-qualified lawyers, part 1
Overseas expertise is always a valuable asset in the UK marketplace, but how in demand are overseas-qualified lawyers right now?
Lehman fees squeeze
German firm CMS Hasche Sigle poised to set a new high in insolvency fees
Moves: 11 February 2013
Move of the week
No sign of an end to bank woes
Libor claims are next in line to plague beleaguered bankers, with a streamlined claims route proposed
Number crunching: Clifford Chance Asia Pacific
Partner of the Month: Stephen Smith
Pension pothole is finally filled
Supreme Court comes down on side of part-time judges, ending eight-year fight for MoJ pension contributions
Safety first for Barclays' quest
Bank tipped to replace GC Mark Harding with internal candidate after Libor scandal
The Lawyer Management: Bingham McCutchen
Peter Lewis, senior director of administration, Europe and Asia offices
Track record
In his short time as Eurostar’s GC, Scott Marshall has steered the company through a panel rationalisation and a High Court defence case
Work Life Quiz: Paul Springall, HowardKennedyFsi
