Liberian Bearer Shares Deadline Approaching
This is an urgent 2019 deadline for Liberian corporations that have issued (or authorized to issue) bearer shares and the holders or beneficial owners of such shares.
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Burden of proof under the Hague Rules – Confirmation from the Supreme Court
In a significant recent judgment, the UK Supreme Court has… Read more
Thai court’s approach on fraudulent asset transfers in restructuring
The Thai court has made it clear that relying on bank guidance to effect asset transfers will not always be sufficient to protect such transfers from subsequent legal challenge.
“LiVE”: Thailand’s blockchain-based OTC platform for startups
The Thai government has become increasingly receptive to the use of cryptocurrency projects and exchanges, such as “LiVE” technology.
Landmark Court of Appeal decision on ship arrest counter-security and wrongful arrest damages
In a landmark ruling that has brought welcome clarity to a legal ‘hot topic’ that has been debated for many years, the English Court of Appeal has now upheld the first instance decision of the Admiralty Court in The Alkyon.
20 years: German tonnage tax regime
Under the tonnage tax regime, enterprises and individuals with seagoing vessels have the opportunity to be taxed on the basis of a deemed profit related to the ship’s tonnage instead of the actual operating results. Read more here.
Smash and grab adjudications: A pathway through the thicket
In a significant decision for the construction industry, the UK Court of Appeal has heralded an end to “smash and grab” adjudications.
The marketing of investments in Thailand: Understanding the regulators
This article considers the risk of violations of licensing laws by securities business operators and advertising agencies in the Thai market.
Investor protection in Thailand for ICOs and digital token trading
This is the third briefing in a four part series which also includes regulation of ICOs and digital token offerings in Thailand, Thailand’s licensing regime for digital asset businesses, and LiVE: Thailand’s blockchain-based OTC platform for startups.
Thailand’s licensing regime for digital asset businesses
This is the second briefing in a four part series which also includes regulation of ICOs and digital token offerings in Thailand, investor Protection in Thailand for ICOs and digital tokens, and LiVE: Thailand’s blockchain-based OTC platform for startups.