SUPREME COURT ALLOWS FILING OF CLAIMS BEFORE RESOLUTION PROFESSIONAL BEYOND LIMITATION, IN VIEW OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC

SUPREME COURT ALLOWS FILING OF CLAIMS BEFORE RESOLUTION PROFESSIONAL BEYOND LIMITATION, IN VIEW OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC A Two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice J.K. Maheshwari passed a Judgment dated 29-11-2021 in the matter of GPR Power Solutions Private Limited vs Mr. Supriyo Chaudhuri (Resolution Professional of Rohit

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Allen & Overy hires second senior disputes

Allen & Overy hires second senior disputes Magic circle firm RPC, former First Norton Rose Fulbright, lures leading arguments partners into its ranks RPC’s head of civil fraud was hired by Allen & Overy (A&O), the firm’s second senior disputes lateral with financial services experience in London in January 2022. Andy McGregor joins Norton Rose

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DLA Piper signs solar power contract

DLA Piper signs solar power contract Including 15 European and UK offices, the new solar farm will be a source of renewable energy Taking part in the establishment of a UK solar farm, DLA Piper has signed a corporate power purchase agreement (PPA) with NextEnergy Group – owners of UK solar investment and asset managers

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Linklaters allots ‘brand primacy’ to CreateiQ

Linklaters allots ‘brand primacy’ to CreateiQ A UK magic circle firm plans to build its contract automation technology from the ground up “as both a brand and a product” CreateiQ, the contract automation platform launched by Linklaters, has been gaining market share from the firm’s longstanding in-house tech start up, Nakhoda. The move represents a

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Chinese outbound investment declines

Chinese outbound investment declines Baker McKenzie analysis reports that FDI all-inclusive outbound remain steady, but M&A declines According to a recent study from Baker McKenzie and the Rhodium Group, China cut its outbound investment into North America in 2021 by more than a third amid higher hurdles domestically on outbound capital flows and increased scrutiny

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THE IMPORTANCE OF CHOOSING THE RIGHT APPLICABLE LAW IN CROSS BORDER TRANSACTIONS

THE IMPORTANCE OF CHOOSING THE RIGHT APPLICABLE LAW IN CROSS BORDER TRANSACTIONS In recent times, cross border business has become the new normal. With globalization and digitalization, business has now expanded to cross borders and we see a surge in cross border businesses. Essentially, cross border transactions would include transfer of goods or services between

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US crypto exchange appoints ex-FBI special agent

US crypto exchange appoints ex-FBI special agent Tom Davis, certified fraud examiner, formerly with IBM’s North America business unit, has joined Coinme As the crypto market rapidly evolves, Coinme, a Seattle-based crypto currency cash exchange, has integrated a former FBI Special Agent as its general counsel and corporate secretary, bolstering its compliance expertise in the

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