


Legal Guidelines of the New Disclosure Regulation
In order to strengthen sustainability in the European Union’s financial system, the Disclosure Regulation will come into force in just one year’s time. Asset managers need to prepare for this now and don’t have long time to adapt their processes. Dr...
Acquisitions in the USA: The CFIUS Investment Control
>> You are here: Part 2>> Go back to Part 1 Are there any appeals against the CFIUS decision? Black: No. The statute that created CFIUS (the Exon-Florio amendment to the Defense Production Act of 1950) states that a decision of the President under that statute is not...
When does a company need to file for insolvency in Japan?
In Japan, the main legal grounds for a company filing for insolvency are similar e.g. to Germany and include (i) insolvency (i.e. the debtor is generally and on a permanent basis not able to pay its debts at the due date) and (ii) excess of debts over assets. However,...
Interview with Timo Spitzer on the Increasing GC Role in Times of Change
Timo Matthias Spitzer, Head of Legal Corporate & Investment Banking Germany, Austria & Switzerland at Banco Santander, has just won the Global Counsel Award for General Commercial Individual of the Year from the Association of Corporate Counsel and Lexology....