What are the key legal requirements and procedures for establishing a foreign-owned business entity in Nigeria? Foreign-owned businesses in Nigeria must register with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). The application for incorporation is made via the companies registration portal and the following are the requirements for the registration of a private company limited by shares:
What lies behind Ireland’s enduring attraction as an FDI location? Ireland’s status as a leading FDI location has long been internationally recognised.
What do you think about the ‘technology undertaking’ exception to Turkey’s merger control regime? With the adoption of this exception, the TCA exempts certain transactions involving a takeover of a technology undertaking from the target-wise turnover thresholds. Competition authorities worldwide have long been discussing about tackling the so-called ‘killer acquisitions’. While the German and Austrian …
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How does Italy’s complex tax landscape impact foreign companies’ financial structures, including transfer pricing policies, tax incentives, and potential risks of double taxation? Italy certainly has a complex tax landscape, made up of many jumbled and in some respects unorganised regulations, which complicate its implementation. For this reason the extensive and structured tax reform expected …
When do construction disputes typically arise and what are the different types of claims? Construction disputes predominantly arise from issues involving design and engineering defects, delays and cost overruns, among others. Contractual disputes in relation to delays leading to extension of time, disruptions, variations and breach of contract are highly prevalent.1 These disputes can involve …
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What are the key legal and regulatory considerations for multinational companies expanding their operations into Georgia within the EMEA region?
Albania, a country in the Western Balkans, located between Greece, Montenegro, North Macedonia and with access to the Adriatic and Ionian seas to Italy, is one of the countries with the greatest potential in terms of renewable energy sources. More than 250 to 300 sunny days a year and numerous water assets, with hot summers …
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What role does your firm play in assisting clients with due diligence processes for real estate investments, especially in relation to zoning, land use regulations, and building permits? AKL Law Firm’s unique approach to legal due diligence for real estate transactions combines title and planning reviews to ensure well-informed decisions for investors.
Commercial focus: what are the primary legal requirements and commercial regulations that general counsels should be well-versed in when establishing and conducting business operations in Cyprus? Historically, Cyprus has played a unique role as a strategic and administrative centre in the Eastern Mediterranean and the greater Middle East.
Saudi Arabia, the Middle East’s largest economy, offers a wide range of economic prospects as a result of its Vision 2030, an ambitious plan that aims to diversify the nation’s economy and open its doors wider to international investors. Understanding sector-specific criteria and potential constraints is critical to those considering doing business in the Kingdom. …