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📄 Koutalidis Law Firm's Competition Brief: A Retrospective   Get insights into the latest developments in EU and Greek competition law with our comprehensive newsletter from the Competition Team: Katia Protopapa, Alexandra Mikroulea, Maria Ioannidou, Konstantina Tzerefou, and Christina Kechagia-Tsiakiri.   This edition covers:   ✔️ Main trends in antitrust enforcement by the European Commission and the Hellenic Competition Commission (HCC)  ✔️ Key regulatory updates, including the new Horizontal Cooperation Rules, Amending Communication of the Article 102 TFEU Guidance, Foreign Subsidies Regulation and the DMA ✔️ Notable judgments from the EU Courts on cartels, abuse of dominance, mergers, and private enforcement  ✔️ HCC's active year with settlement decisions, high fines, and extensive use of complementary enforcement tools  ✔️ Highlights from merger control cases and HCC's future priorities   Stay ahead of the curve and gain valuable perspective on the evolving competition landscape. Attached the newsletter to access the comprehensive analysis by the KLF Competition Team.   #CompetitionLaw #Antitrust #EULaw #GreekLaw #Legal #Compliance #KoutalidisLawFirm

Chenthil Kumarasingam, Thaddeus Oh, Jonathan Tan and Yvonne Mak have authored the Singapore chapter of Global Legal Group's 10th edition of Global Legal Insights – International Arbitration Laws and Regulations. Read the chapter here: https://lnkd.in/gfqzJMVt

🌐💼 Exploring the Exciting World of International Business Law! 🌍⚖️ International business law plays a pivotal role in today's global economy, shaping the landscape of cross-border transactions and ensuring legal compliance across borders. 🌐💼 Key aspects of international business law include: 1️⃣ Cross-border contracts and agreements 📝🌍 2️⃣ Trade regulations and customs compliance 🛃📦 3️⃣ Intellectual property protection and licensing 🎨💻 4️⃣ Foreign investment regulations and treaties 💰🌏 5️⃣ Dispute resolution mechanisms, such as arbitration and litigation ⚖️🤝 Navigating the complexities of international business law requires a deep understanding of legal frameworks, cultural nuances, and global market dynamics. 🧠🌏 Excited to connect with fellow professionals and discuss the latest trends and developments in international business law! Let's collaborate and thrive in the global marketplace! 💼🌐 #InternationalBusinessLaw #GlobalTrade #LegalInsights 🚀📊

The Singapore chapter to the inaugural edition of Lexology In-Depth: Trade Secrets by Law Business Research was written by our Partner Jia Yi Toh (杜佳怡) and Senior Associate David L.. They offer a comprehensive analysis of the law in Singapore concerning trade secrets, cover the key elements for trade secret protection and enforcement and provide guidance on managing the costs of trade secret litigation. #allenandgledhill #tradesecrets #intellectualproperty #law #singapore #litigation

Be part of an insightful day of discussions with international speakers, in-house counsels, legal experts, and top lawyers, at our Compliance & Business Regulation Conference 2024. Our panels will explore critical topics like M&A disputes, legal process management, and foreign trade restrictions under the Stabilisation and Association Agreement and CEFTA. Don’t miss these insights into our business regulation landscape, taking place on 16 October in Belgrade! #ComplianceBusinessRegulationConference2024 #LegalInsights #M&A #ForeigntTrade

Hello everyone! 👋 Navigating the legal and regulatory landscape in Greek M&A deals can be tricky. Here are some key red flags to watch out for: 🔺 Antitrust laws 🔺 Competition regulations 🔺 Foreign investment restrictions Thorough due diligence is crucial to identify these potential pitfalls. It involves reviewing contracts, permits, licenses, litigation history, and compliance with labor laws and environmental regulations. Monitoring the political landscape is also essential to mitigate legal risks in Greek M&A transactions. 🏛️ By addressing these risks upfront and seeking expert advice, you increase your chances of a successful transaction. Remember: Prevention is better than cure! #DueDiligence #GreekBusinessLaw

SMPS Legal stands out as a Legal 500 contributor in Mexico for the country comparative guides in the International Trade, which aims to provide its readers with a pragmatic overview of the law and practice of international trade law across a variety of jurisdictions. Congratulations on this important publication to our partner Fernanda Garza Magdaleno   To read the full guide, visit: https://lnkd.in/eKm7rwi2   Or consult the PDF version: https://lnkd.in/egXskNV6   #internationaltrade #internationaltradeguide #legal500 #mexico #smpslegalteam

Drafting Cross-Border Contracts: Key Legal Considerations for Lawyers As lawyers drafting contracts for parties from different countries, it's crucial to navigate the complexities of international law. Here are a few key points to keep in mind: 1. Governing Law: Clearly define which country’s laws will govern the contract to avoid jurisdictional disputes. 2. Dispute Resolution: Specify the method and location for resolving disputes, whether through arbitration or litigation. 3. Cultural Nuances:Consider cultural differences that may influence contract interpretation and enforcement. 4. Compliance: Ensure compliance with all applicable international trade laws, tariffs, and local regulations. By addressing these aspects proactively, we can help our clients avoid legal pitfalls and foster smoother international business relationships. #LegalTips #InternationalLaw #Contracts

We’re delighted to share that the European Competition Law Treatise (3rd edition 2024), co-edited and co-authored by Steptoe partner Robert Klotz, is now available to add to your legal library.   This comprehensive guide is the go-to resource in German language for navigating all facets of antitrust, merger, and State aid law and enforcement at the EU level. It also covers the most relevant sector-specific instruments, such as the Digital Markets Act, the Foreign Subsidies Regulation, all procedural rules, and the most significant links with competition rules outside the EU. This European Competition Law Treatise is an essential reference for enforcers and judges, practitioners, academic professionals, and students.   #EU #CompetitionLaw #Antitrust

UNCITRAL Revises Notes on Organizing Arbitral Proceedings Recognizing the evolving landscape of international arbitration, the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) has undertaken a revision of its Notes on Organizing Arbitral Proceedings. The revised Notes aim to provide a contemporary and comprehensive guide to the organization of arbitral proceedings, reflecting current best practices and ensuring their applicability across diverse jurisdictional contexts. The revised Notes, while maintaining their general and universal character, incorporate insights from extensive consultations with governments, international organizations, arbitral institutions, and legal experts. They offer practical guidance on a range of procedural matters, without imposing any specific approach. #UNCITRAL #Arbitration #InternationalLaw #LegalUpdate