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Round Table: Bankruptcy Measures: What To Do And When

Pragma International Pragma International from  Braykov Legal Office  on 
A round-table video with the participation of some of our Firms, that complements our Bankrupcty whitepaper.

Round Table: Bankruptcy Measures: What To Do And When

Pragma International Pragma International from  Nelson Champagne  on 
A round-table video with the participation of some of our Firms, that complements our Bankrupcty whitepaper.

Football, Economy, Education and The Example of Club Athletico Paranaense

Rodrigo Monteiro de Castro Rodrigo Monteiro de Castro from  monteiro de castro, setoguti advogados  on 
In this moment of acute crisis, there is a need to create mechanisms to protect the public against opportunists who intend to take advantage of different situations to obtain personal benefits or to provide gains to the interest groups they represent.

Covid-19: Dividends and Share Buybacks: Liability Commitment for Large Companies with Liquidity Support Measures

Vincent Gautier Vincent Gautier from  Jean-Claude Coulon & Associés  on 
In view of the spread of the Covid-19 epidemic and the economic difficulties caused by the quarantine, the French government has adopted several measures to support businesses.

Unfortunately, Not Everyone Is Honest...

Filipe Consciência Filipe Consciência from  Caria Mendes Advogados  on 
In times of crisis, like the one we are currently experiencing, it seems that there are people who gain the ability to have more imagination. And the biggest problem is that this extra imagination ends up harming everyone but the author of the idea.

The Fed Updates the Main Street Lending Program as of May 1, 2020

Timothy John Carter Timothy John Carter from  Goulston & Storrs  on 
The Federal Reserve Board announced revisions to the scope and eligibility requirements for the Main Street Lending Program. The changes generally expand the parameters of the Program, but also include new rules that will limit eligibility for some borrowers and which must be carefully navigated.

The SIC Sets Criteria For Compliance With The Regime Of Protection Of Free Economic Competition In The Context Of The Current Economic Emergency

Carolina Vera Carolina Vera from  Vera Abogados  on 
On May 11, 2020, the Superintendence of Industry and Commerce, issued a resolution with the purpose of determining the criteria that facilitate compliance with the regulations on protection of free competition.

The Response to Covid-19: The United Arab Emirates Case

Theodoros Kringou FCG Theodoros Kringou FCG from  The Corpro  on 
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak was a major shock for the global economy, with severe uncertainty about the duration and intensity, disrupting production, trade and business. The UAE economy is being affected by the spread of COVID-19 as well as the sharp decline in oil price.

Will the Nationality Law for Sephardic Jews End?

Filipe Consciência Filipe Consciência from  Caria Mendes Advogados  on 
Last week, a draft law, not yet discussed in the Portuguese Parliament, went public by dropping a bomb on Portuguese legislation that, since 2015, allows descendants of Portuguese Sephardic Jews to obtain Portuguese nationality.

Compensation For Damages Resulting From The Measures Adopted By The Spanish Government To Deal With The COVID-19 Crisis? Key Points To Make Your Claim Viable

Carlos Alonso Carlos Alonso from  Manubens Abogados  on 
There is no doubt that the measures taken by the Spanish Government to manage the health crisis caused by COVID-19 have involved serious economic losses to many companies.

Covid-19 In Location Contracts Of Office Properties Or Premises: Fortuitous Case Or Imprevision?

edc@ccvz.com.ar Enrique del Carril from  CCVZ  on 
The pandemic leads us to a situation typical of science fiction literature. No one had foreseen that this year we would find ourselves in a panorama of restricted freedoms and alteration of our family and economic relationships such as that imposed by this scourge.

Raí And The Politics Of Football

Rodrigo Monteiro de Castro Rodrigo Monteiro de Castro from  monteiro de castro, setoguti advogados  on 
In Brazil, football activity, for endogenous and exogenous reasons, is still underdeveloped, despite the richness of its components, which intensified the certainty regarding the immediate need for reformulations.

Doing Deals In the COVID-19 Era: Renegotiating Price and Other Changes Before Closing

Derek Domian Derek Domian from  Goulston & Storrs  on 
Prior to the full and crippling outbreak of the Coronavirus in the United States, a number of companies entered into preliminary agreements to buy or sell assets, including real estate, intellectual property, stock, and subsidiaries or affiliates. 
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