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Setting sail globally: launching internationally in an interconnected world

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 15:42:37 +0100

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Launching a business internationally can be a game-changer but comes with its own set of challenges and considerations

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Working Hours Limitations in Italy

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 11:11:20 +0000

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Navigating Collective Bargaining Agreements in Spain

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 10:38:15 +0000

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ESG | The view from Europe

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 14:08:23 +0000

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors are playing an increasingly important role in the evaluation of investments, suppliers and corporate performance across the globe, with a particular emphasis on the "E". This is a trend we expect to grow rapidly in the coming year.

Look Forward

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 15:10:43 +0000

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OC US 20 in 2020

Wed, 14 Oct 2020 11:04:00 +0100

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Distributed workforces: navigating the labor and compliance challenges

Tue, 08 Sep 2020 10:16:23 +0100

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Businesses are increasingly willing to take on workers wherever they are in the world, but with a variance in tax and labor laws, businesses need to consider the different models that are available.

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Investment into Europe | Protectionism and COVID-19

Tue, 09 Jun 2020 10:47:51 +0100

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Taking Alternative Residential (AR) mainstream in the UK and Europe: Key opportunity areas for US investors and operators

Tue, 05 May 2020 11:37:35 +0100

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International Business Expansion: Key considerations, common pitfalls and practical tips

Fri, 28 Feb 2020 17:06:26 +0000

In an interview with June Ko, General Counsel, CircleCI, Will Devenish and Rachael Oakley discuss the key legal considerations that in-house teams at US companies should consider before expanding their business overseas.

Staying ahead of disputes in Europe

Wed, 08 Jan 2020 10:59:54 +0000

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Multinationals operating in Europe will have no shortage of legal, political and commercial issues on their plate right now, from trade tensions to a host of consumer-focussed regulation and the implications of the UK's exit from the EU.

In the heat of a transaction there can be a temptation not to get hung up on ‘boilerplate’ issues like governing law or jurisdiction of contracts. But disputes occur for all sorts of (often unforeseeable) reasons, and what has been agreed in the contract can make all the difference when it comes to the crunch.

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International Expansion and Growth Insights | Global compliance

Thu, 12 Dec 2019 21:27:23 +0000

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This feature concludes our series on International expansion and growth. We hope you found these topics to be particularly useful as you expand your business in Europe, Asia and beyond. If any of these issues are relevant to you, contact us directly and we'd be happy to help.

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International Expansion and Growth Insights | Stock options

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 00:00:50 +0000

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International Expansion and Growth Insights | Advertising and marketing

Tue, 26 Nov 2019 00:00:59 +0000

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International Expansion and Growth Insights | Sales contracts and terms of service

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 00:00:30 +0000

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Growing your footprint overseas | Key considerations in Real estate

Tue, 12 Nov 2019 04:00:57 +0000

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International Expansion and Growth Insights | Data Privacy

Wed, 06 Nov 2019 00:00:25 +0000

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International Expansion and Growth Insights | Employment

Wed, 30 Oct 2019 00:00:20 +0000

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International Expansion and Growth Insights | Intellectual Property

Wed, 23 Oct 2019 01:00:54 +0100

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International Expansion and Growth Insights | Immigration

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 17:29:42 +0100

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International Expansion and Growth Insights | Acquisitions

Thu, 10 Oct 2019 01:00:36 +0100

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International Expansion and Growth Insights | Structure

Thu, 03 Oct 2019 18:16:54 +0100

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Over the course of the next few weeks, our legal experts will be writing about the top 10 most widely discussed but often overlooked topics when expanding overseas. This is a guide for American companies planning to grow their business in Europe, Asia and beyond. If any of these issues are relevant to you and your business, contact us directly and we'd be happy to help.

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Doing retail in Europe | Some recent legal challenges in the market

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 21:58:52 +0100

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Taking security over assets in Europe: Some practical considerations

Tue, 09 Jul 2019 18:48:59 +0100

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With corporations having increasingly extensive global footprints, a US-based investor, bank or alternative lender looking to reduce or manage risk by taking security over a company’s assets located outside of the US may find themselves unexpectedly navigating different legal systems and processes.

In this article we look at some of the practical considerations and formalities for US lenders to be aware, with a focus on some of the cost implications and formalities that apply in relation to England and Wales, Spain, Belgium, Netherlands and Germany.

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Trade secrets: harmony between the US and Europe?

Tue, 15 Jan 2019 15:47:14 +0000