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Magic realism
International firms are jostling for position with local players in a packed legal market, but the UK magic circle still dominates...
Data Protection Policies — update from Global Data Hubweblink
Taylor Wessing has added a fresh batch of data-protection-focused content to its Global Data Hub site.
The Law Sciences Law Review — first editiondownload
The Life Sciences Law Review explores legal issues of special interest to pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies in 27 jurisdictions.
A&O tops list of foreign India practices
Allen & Overy (A&O) has come out at the head of a new ranking of foreign law firms’ Indian practices, narrowly beating magic circle rival Linklaters.
Case update: bifurcation and substantive jurisdiction under Indian lawdownload
The English High Court in Arsanovia & Ors v Cruz City 1 Mauritius Holdings [2012] EWHC 3702 (Comm) has delivered a decision dealing with issues revolving around different governing laws and (substantive) jurisdiction.
International Tax News — March 2013weblink
DLA Piper has released the March 2013 edition of International Tax News.
Justice secretary: liberalised Indian market would boost UK economy
India could double the value of its legal market and provide opportunities for UK businesses if it liberalised, according to Justice Secretary Chris Grayling.
Can Indian tribes own renewable power projects? IRS says yes; not a Pickledownload
The IRS released a ruling this week that opens the door to Indian tribes playing a much larger role in renewable power projects.
Asian Legal Business — A Question of Trustdownload
Paul Christopher, Hong Kong managing partner, talks to Asian Legal Business about increasing interests for private trusts in Asia.
Fidelity policydownload
In this briefing, the claimant is a money exchange company and the defendant an insurance company.
Maalouf Ashford finds foothold in Brazil and India
New York firm Maalouf Ashford & Talbot is entering the Brazilian and Indian markets, three years after signing an association in Saudi Arabia.
Angel joins PM on 100-strong India business delegation
DLA Piper senior partner Tony Angel jets off to India with Prime Minister David Cameron as part of a business delegation.
India proposes a revamp of its company law regimedownload
On 18 December 2012, the lower house of India’s parliament cleared the Companies Bill 2012, in a significant step towards replacing the more than 50-year-old Companies Act 1956.
Clifford Chance India M&A co-head to join Jones Day in London
Clifford Chance London partner Sumesh Sawhney, who focuses on the Indian market, will join Jones Day’s London office as a partner in the coming months.
Wragges benefits from helping ex-FoxMandal partner launch Delhi boutique
Wragge & Co has gained a new relationship in India through an alliance with a Delhi boutique launched by the former London head of FoxMandal.
M&A plus
Indian firms are busy with M&A as the government opens up to foreign investment, but legal market liberalisation remains off the agenda...
Herbert Smith, Slaughters advise as Diageo buys majority stake in United Spirits
Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) and Slaughter and May have landed roles on a deal that sees UK drinks company Diageo acquire a 53.4 per cent stake in India’s United Spirits.
Amarchand Mangaldas hires William Fry partner as adviser
Indian firm Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co has hired the head of William Fry’s competition and regulation practice as a senior adviser.
Recommendations of the expert committee on the Indian General Anti-Avoidance Rule: a welcome stepdownload
On 1 September 2012, the Shome Committee, which was constituted by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to review the General Anti-Avoidance Rule, submitted its 108-page Expert Committee Report to the Indian Government.
A&O splits with Indian best friend after liberalisation disappointment
Allen & Overy (A&O) and Indian firm Trilegal have ended their referral agreement, blaming India’s failure to liberalise its legal market for the split.
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