Tag: Corporate Law

In times of uncertainty, what are the right reasons to divest?

May 9, 2017

This article was first published to betterworkingworld.ey.com. The EY Global Corporate Divestment Study reveals that being reactive to disruption isn’t always the best portfolio management strategy Geopolitical uncertainty is on the rise, while technological disruption continues to transform entire business models. Some companies are now faced with competitors they never saw coming this time last … More In times of uncertainty, what are the right reasons to divest?

Out now: EY Corporate & Commercial Law — global update, Spring 2017 edition

April 4, 2017

We are pleased to present the Spring 2017 edition of our Corporate and Commercial Law global update. This quarterly publication highlights a range of international corporate law matters and covers recent law developments in specific countries. In this issue, we have articles from a total of 36 jurisdictions on current legal affairs around the globe: … More Out now: EY Corporate & Commercial Law — global update, Spring 2017 edition

Global technology divestments grew 37% in the last year, driven by digital transformation

March 15, 2017

The global technology sector experienced unprecedented divestment activity in 2016, according to the technology findings from the EY Global Corporate Divestment Study. The volume of global technology divestments valued at more than US$100m grew 37% from 2015 to 2016. Mega-divestments, valued at more than US$1b, rose by 300% last year to 28, up from just … More Global technology divestments grew 37% in the last year, driven by digital transformation

Delayed but not derailed: global IPO market looks ahead to 2017

July 27, 2016

Amid ongoing economic and political uncertainty, the global IPO market will continue to be a stop-start affair in 2016. However, greater clarity regarding the economic and political landscape will emerge by the end of the year, allowing companies to reinvigorate their IPO strategies, while the recent growth in the availability of private capital will continue … More Delayed but not derailed: global IPO market looks ahead to 2017

EY Corporate and Commercial Global Update – Spring 2016 edition out now

May 17, 2016

The Spring 2016 edition of our global Corporate and Commercial Law update is available now. In this issue, we cover legal developments across 29 jurisdictions, including updates from China on the abolishment of restrictive rules on registered capital; consumer rights changes in the UK; and the law relating to the mis-selling of financial products in … More EY Corporate and Commercial Global Update – Spring 2016 edition out now

Fresh perspectives for foreign investors in China

July 21, 2015

Chinese legislators hope to formulate a fundamental new law on foreign investment that complies with the economic development of China. The new law adapts the Chinese legal framework to the development and requirements of international rules, thereby creating a more stable, and transparent legal environment for foreign investment. This marks the end of the Sino-Foreign … More Fresh perspectives for foreign investors in China