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CONSULEGIS Spring Conference 2017 Amsterdam

CONSULEGIS, an international network of independent law firms, in-house lawyers and related professional advisors, holds its Spring Conference 2017 this week in Amsterdam, Netherlands (11-14 May). The conference serves as an organisational and collegial event comprised of informative presentations and professional workshops on topical legal issues. It also provides a unique opportunity for professional networking among its members.

Among the conference activities in Amsterdam gathering include Specialist Group Workshops (Corporate & Tax; International Litigation & Arbitration; IP, Entertainment & IT; […]

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Money: on debt enforcement proceedings in Russia — the Federal Bailiffs Service Федеральная служба судебных приставов, ФССП

In the Russia, whether you’re a debtor or collector, it’s important to be familiar with the court involved collection process, no matter which side of the scenario you fall on. Russian citizens and foreign nationals alike who are identified as debtor’s in default or creditors seeking recompense by the courts may find their situation under the enforcement of the Federal Bailiff Service (FBS) [in Russian: Федеральная служба судебных приставов Federalnaya Sluzhba Sudebnykh Pristavov, FSSP Rossii].

Established in 1997, the FBS is part […]

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Cybersecurity Law of China goes into effect 1 June

The Cybersecurity Law of China goes into effect 1 June 2017. With the date fast approaching, many companies are unclear about the specific terms of the law.

The law, promulgated on 7 November 2016 by the Standing Committee of China’s National People’s Congress (NPC), increases the national government’s jurisdiction over the business of cybersecurity.

Its provisions specifically apply to what is called “Critical Information Infrastructure” (CII). CCI is defined as comprising key industries that maintain data which could pose a national security […]

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