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INTRODUCTION | 6 |
Contributed by Maura O’Sullivan, Michael Chernick, Caroline Chapman and John Chua, A&O Shearman | 6 |
AUSTRIA | 11 |
Law and Practice | 11 |
Contributed by Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner Rechtsanwälte GmbH | 11 |
Trends and Developments | 29 |
Contributed by Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner Rechtsanwälte GmbH | 29 |
ASIA-PACIFIC | 33 |
Trends and Developments | 33 |
Contributed by Joint-Win Partners | 33 |
BERMUDA | 36 |
Law and Practice | 36 |
Contributed by Wakefield Quin Limited | 36 |
BRAZIL | 49 |
Law and Practice | 49 |
Contributed by Panucci, Severo e Nebias Advogados | 49 |
Trends and Developments | 65 |
Contributed by Panucci, Severo e Nebias Advogados | 65 |
CAYMAN ISLANDS | 75 |
Trends and Developments | 75 |
Contributed by Appleby | 75 |
CHILE | 80 |
Law and Practice | 80 |
Contributed by Cuatrecasas | 80 |
CHINA | 99 |
Law and Practice | 99 |
Contributed by Beijing DHH Law Firm | 99 |
Trends and Developments | 115 |
Contributed by Beijing Docvit Law Firm | 115 |
CYPRUS | 120 |
Law and Practice | 120 |
Contributed by Scordis, Papapetrou & Co LLC | 120 |
CZECH REPUBLIC | 137 |
Trends and Developments | 137 |
Contributed by HAVEL & PARTNERS | 137 |
FRANCE | 142 |
Law and Practice | 142 |
Contributed by King & Spalding | 142 |
Trends and Developments | 160 |
Contributed by King & Spalding | 160 |
GERMANY | 166 |
Law and Practice | 166 |
Contributed by Freshfields | 166 |
GREECE | 183 |
Law and Practice | 183 |
Contributed by Machas & Partners | 183 |
Trends and Developments | 200 |
Contributed by Machas & Partners | 200 |
INDONESIA | 206 |
Law and Practice | 206 |
Contributed by Makarim & Taira S. | 206 |
Trends and Developments | 221 |
Contributed by Makarim & Taira S. | 221 |
ISRAEL | 227 |
Law and Practice | 227 |
Contributed by Arnon, Tadmor-Levy | 227 |
ITALY | 240 |
Law and Practice | 240 |
Contributed by CBA Studio legale e tributario | 240 |
JAPAN | 257 |
Law and Practice | 257 |
Contributed by Mori Hamada | 257 |
KENYA | 271 |
Law and Practice | 271 |
Contributed by Africa Law Partners | 271 |
Trends and Developments | 288 |
Contributed by Africa Law Partners | 288 |
LATVIA | 291 |
Law and Practice | 291 |
Contributed by BERG | 291 |
LIECHTENSTEIN | 306 |
Law and Practice | 306 |
Contributed by Schurti Partners Attorneys at Law Ltd | 306 |
LUXEMBOURG | 320 |
Law and Practice | 320 |
Contributed by GSK Stockmann | 320 |
Trends and Developments | 339 |
Contributed by Maples and Calder | 339 |
MACAU SAR, CHINA | 347 |
Law and Practice | 347 |
Contributed by Lektou | 347 |
MALAYSIA | 359 |
Law and Practice | 359 |
Contributed by Zi Li & Partners | 359 |
MAURITIUS | 376 |
Law and Practice | 376 |
Contributed by Bowmans | 376 |
Trends and Developments | 391 |
Contributed by Bowmans | 391 |
MEXICO | 393 |
Law and Practice | 393 |
Contributed by Nader Hayaux & Goebel | 393 |
NETHERLANDS | 408 |
Law and Practice | 408 |
Contributed by CMS | 408 |
NIGERIA | 426 |
Law and Practice | 426 |
Contributed by Dentons ACAS-Law (Adepetun, Caxton-Martins, Agbor & Segun) | 426 |
Trends and Developments | 444 |
Contributed by Stren & Blan Partners | 444 |
NORWAY | 451 |
Law and Practice | 451 |
Contributed by BAHR | 451 |
Trends and Developments | 463 |
Contributed by BAHR | 463 |
PANAMA | 468 |
Law and Practice | 468 |
Contributed by Morgan & Morgan | 468 |
Trends and Developments | 483 |
Contributed by Morgan & Morgan | 483 |
PORTUGAL | 488 |
Law and Practice | 488 |
Contributed by Cuatrecasas | 488 |
Trends and Developments | 506 |
Contributed by PLMJ | 506 |
SINGAPORE | 512 |
Law and Practice | 512 |
Contributed by Drew & Napier LLC | 512 |
Trends and Developments | 530 |
Contributed by WongPartnership LLP | 530 |
SLOVENIA | 537 |
Law and Practice | 537 |
Contributed by Schoenherr Slovenia | 537 |
SPAIN | 560 |
Law and Practice | 560 |
Contributed by Cases & Lacambra | 560 |
SWEDEN | 581 |
Law and Practice | 581 |
Contributed by Harvest Advokatbyrå | 581 |
Trends and Developments | 596 |
Contributed by Harvest Advokatbyrå | 596 |
SWITZERLAND | 602 |
Law and Practice | 602 |
Contributed by Lenz & Staehelin | 602 |
THAILAND | 618 |
Law and Practice | 618 |
Contributed by Chandler Mori Hamada | 618 |
Trends and Developments | 636 |
Contributed by Chandler Mori Hamada | 636 |
UAE | 641 |
Law and Practice | 641 |
Contributed by BSA LAW | 641 |
US VIRGIN ISLANDS | 658 |
Law and Practice | 658 |
Contributed by Dudley Newman Feuerzeig LLP | 658 |
USA | 668 |
Law and Practice | 668 |
Contributed by A&O Shearman | 668 |
Trends and Developments | 685 |
Contributed by Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP | 685 |
USA – RHODE ISLAND | 692 |
Trends and Developments | 692 |
Contributed by Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP | 692 |
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