Tax & Legal
Professor Azzedine Kettani, Founding Partner, Kettani Law Firm
Professor Kettani combines a teaching career with his law practice, bringing the latest academic research to his firm. He speaks with World Finance about upgrading and adapting Morocco’s legislation, and emerging areas of interest for foreign investors.
October 22, 2010Related by the tag M&A Law
Tax & Legal
Pedro Oller, Senior Partner, Oller Abogados
Costa Rica has been opening and expanding its economy since the 1990s, enacting significant free trade agreements and reforming its laws to enable international integration. Costa Rica’s business disputes, however, are still being resolved offshore. Pedro Oller has worked with the country’s government to reform their arbitration laws: he discusses his vision to make Costa Rica an arbitration hub in Latin America.
March 7, 2012
Tax & Legal
Vijay Sambamurthi, Founding Partner, Lexygen
India is a complex market for M&A and private equity. Cultural challenges – Indian business owners are often reluctant to surrender control – are compounded by regulatory ones – such as exchange controls and sector restrictions. In this context Lexygen is renowned for working on trend-setting, market-defining transactions. Vijay Sambamurthi discusses the importance of innovation in “Indianising” PE firms’ objectives and rationale.
February 13, 2012
Tax & Legal
Richard W Silverthorn, Attorney, Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek
The scale of today’s M&A transactions means corporate lawyers must call upon an incredible array of specialists – in tax, real estate, employment and anti-trust, to name but a few – to achieve a quality result for their clients. Richard W Silverthorn discusses the many strategic considerations of planning and executing a transaction, and the importance of experience and comprehensive due diligence.
February 3, 2012