Skip to content Polish Development Fund Ventures (PFR Ventures) is a development finance institution dedicated to fund investments in Poland. Part of the Polish Development Fund, which is fully owned by the government of Poland, PFR Ventures is the largest fund investor in the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region. Together with private investors, business angels and corporations,
To help companies affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in the 22 participating EU Member States, the European Commission has approved the creation of a new synthetic securitization product. The new product comes in the form of guarantees on synthetic securitization tranches, under the European Guarantee Fund, and is managed by the European Investment Bank Group
A company and its management have an obligation to disclose all material information that a reasonable investor would want to know prior to making an investment in the company. Information is material if there is a substantial likelihood that a reasonable investor would consider it important in determining whether or not to make an investment.
As part of its ongoing effort to modernize and simplify disclosure obligations applicable to public companies, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently adopted amendments to certain requirements set forth in Regulation S-K. These amendments impact the description of business (Item 101), disclosure of legal proceedings (Item 103) and disclosure of risk factors (Item
In a recent ruling by the Judge of the Economic Department of the Tel Aviv District Court, Ruth Ronen, a guideline was given in relation to the application of the Business Judgment Rule doctrine to decisions taken by the officers of a company in the context of dividend distribution. In the case, an application to
Structured finance and investment laws vary considerably across jurisdictions. Compliance with these laws can present a particular challenge for businesses and investors whose interests cross borders. To help companies better understand the laws and regulations governing securitization-related matters, Ally Law’s member firm in Greece, Your Legal Partners, together with the law firm Dracopoulos & Vassalakis
Russell Kennedy Lawyers, the Ally Law member firm located in Melbourne and Canberra, Australia, has published its Doing Business and Investing in Australia Guide providing a general overview of the key legal issues of which foreign organizations should be aware when seeking to do business in or invest in Australia. Topics covered include an overview on
The Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies, created by the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), issued its Final Report last month summarizing its recommendations from the past six years as well as detailing those areas the Committee has identified as areas for continued focus. The SEC formed the Committee to provide recommendations on rules, regulations,
This summer the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a Report of Investigation (Report) that represents the first major U.S. regulatory guidance for the mushrooming cryptocurrency markets. Ally Law member firm Rich May has prepared a primer of the key provisions of the Report and what they mean. A brief summary of the primer
Sometimes the only path to financing your startup is through the pitching and putting together a group of “angels” and other individual investors. That path takes time and can be frustrating; potential investors may hesitate to commit. The offer from a “finder” to introduce you to investors with cash sounds attractive. What is the downside
Poland’s amended Code of Commercial Companies takes effect on 13 October 2022, with provisions that apply to LLCs (Polish: sp. z o.o.), notes @AllyLawFirms member Izabella Żyglicka and Partners. https://ally-law.com/global-matters/ #AllyLawNetwork #AllyLawFirms #BeyondBoundaries
Ally IP/IT lawyers recently gathered to discuss the current state of trademarks in the virtual world, exploring varying definitions of the metaverse, how trademark offices are dealing with non-fungible tokens & the onset of related lawsuits. - https://bit.ly/3Umq9to #AllyLaw
The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has updated its COVID-19 guidelines for employers. @AllyLawFirms member firm @ObermayerLaw takes a closer look. https://ally-law.com/global-matters/ #AllyLawNetwork #AllyLawFirms #BeyondBoundaries
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