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Common Considerations for Joint Venture in Taiwan

Hung Ou Yang Hung Ou Yang from  Brain Trust International Law Firm  on 

In Taiwan, neither the Taiwanese Civil Code nor other commercial laws explicitly define or regulate joint ventures. However, both the collaborations between local enterprises and multinational enterprises seeking local partners in Taiwan have a high demand for JV business models.

Reminder To Draft Purchase And Sale Agreements With Care

Mariana Korsunsky Mariana Korsunsky from  Goulston & Storrs  on 

Somerville Office Associates (“SOA”) sold two parcels of land to defendant Cresset Development (“Cresset”), an improved parcel and an unimproved parcel.

Proposed Action Plan for Article 80 Modernization

Matthew Kiefer Matthew Kiefer from  Goulston & Storrs  on 

After an 18-month study process, the Boston Planning Department has released an Action Plan proposing strategies to modernize Boston’s development review process.

Different Sectors, Same Page

George Evans George W. Evans from  Goulston & Storrs  on 

I recently attended the IMN Distressed CRE Forum in New York. It was also striking to note how similarly everyone views the current challenges and opportunities around distressed commercial real estate.

Smyth’s Myths: Assumptions about International Commercial Arbitration that Need Challenging

Seamus Smyth Seamus Smyth from  Carter Lemon Camerons LLP  on 

Is it true that arbitration is (1) cheaper than litigation, (2) quicker than litigation, (3) totally confidential, and therefore (4) preferable to litigation? Frequently the answer is No.

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