by Tuomo Kauttu | Feb 20, 2019 | Attorney Blogs, Insights
A new clause was added to the Companies Act, according to which the purpose of a limited liability company is to generate profits for shareholders. The topical question is, is such a clause necessary in law at all? Or is the phrase purely harmful? Historically, a...
by Suzanne Natbony | Nov 6, 2018 | Attorney Blogs, Publications
When is it appropriate to sue? Attorneys and others working in the legal industry are used to being asked this question, not just from clients, but from friends and even family members. Individuals may want to sue for a variety of reasons. Maybe a company collected...
by Jacob Stein | Oct 24, 2018 | Attorney Blogs, Insights
North America and Europe are two of the most popular regions for Foreign Direct Investment because of their economic and political stability. Since 2006, investment from China was on the rise, going from $25 Billion in 2006 to $94 Billion in 2016. However, in the last...
by Jacob Stein | May 1, 2018 | Attorney Blogs, Insights
Law 27,349 known as the “Venture Capital Support Law” (the “Law”) promises to revolutionize the daily practice of corporate law and business affairs. First filing of the Articles and Bylaws and subsequent filings. In the City of Buenos Aires, the Business Entities’...
by Tuomo Kauttu | Mar 27, 2018 | Attorney Blogs, Insights
Many countries levy a so called “exit tax”, which is realised in situations where a country would lose its right to tax assets that are being transferred to another country. The purpose of exit taxes is to collect a tax on such assets before they would be out of reach...
by Suzanne Natbony | Oct 17, 2017 | Attorney Blogs, Publications
Guess what lawyers, you are not just in the practice of law; you are also in the business of legal services. And I don’t mean that “the business of law” is pejorative or runs afoul with our professional rules of responsibility, which include the duties of loyalty,...
