Doing Business in Times of Emergency – The on-going pandemia and the relevant extraordinary restrictive measures are having a disruptive effect on contracts performance, exposing businesses […]
COVID-19: The Impact Of The Emergency Situation On Contractual Obligations – Some Takeways For Companies And Their Management Bodies
COVID-19: Italian Measures On Shareholders’Meetings
With annual general meetings of listed and non-listed companies approaching, and in the context of sweeping statutory measures to address the Covid-19 emergency (Law Decree No. […]
Retail Leases Under Covid-19
With the aim to avoid the spreading of Covid-19, the DPCM regulation, issued on March 11, 2020 has provided for the closing of non-essential retail shops. […]
Judiciary Branch Takes The “Regulatory” Role For Cannabis Tillage In Brazil
Lack of specific regulation cannot prevent the planting of cannabis for medicinal and industrial purposes There has been a lot of discussion regarding the planting of […]
SOLCARGO strengthens its presence in Mexico with the hires of Partners Jorge A. Labastida Martinez, Cecilia Curiel Piña and Carlos del Razo Ochoa
Solórzano, Carvajal, González y Pérez-Correa, S.C. (SOLCARGO) is a law firm founded in 1995 and currently recognized as one of the leading law firms in Mexico. […]
Right to be forgotten. Forget it?
At the bottom of every UK Google search page, there is a message that few people (save the legally astute) ever take much notice of: Some […]
Let’s kill all the lawyers?
Shakespeare had something of a way with words: a talent to amuse, abuse, beguile and bewitch through his unparalleled mastery of language. Any attempt to define […]
FBME’s investigators: in contempt and under orders
English judges are known for choosing their words very carefully: In this context, the recent Commercial Court judgment of Mrs Justice Cockerill in the case of […]
Glass of champagne? ‘No, I‘d rather make hats instead.’
Why young lawyers are turning away from alcohol-related social events. At a recent Sunday lunch party, a middle-aged lawyer reached in front of me to take […]
Because of the inertia of the Executive Branch, the Judiciary starts to “regulate” the growing of cannabis in Brazil
Although the Executive Branch has the prerogative to regulate this subject, legal decisions in favor of cannabis cultivation in the national territory are becoming increasingly common […]
Cicero – the simple art of legal advocacy
Ask people to name a famous lawyer in history and they would struggle. After all, the most prominent lawyers in English history – such as Sir […]
The judgment of Prince Andrew
A child born into a royal family cannot be unborn from it, merely hidden away in the hope that people forget about him. That has been […]