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Closed-end funds, which satisfy prescribed criteria, are now classified as collective investment schemes. Read on to learn more.

Recent appeal court case law in Germany gives useful guidance to banks on when an insolvency administrator may successfully dispute a debit made from an insolvent debtor’s account under a direct debit authorisation. Under previous Federal Supreme Court case law, a bank customer is taken to have impliedly approved direct debits of regular payments in similar amounts unless the customer objects to the debits promptly. Recent case law from the Higher Regional Courts has provided more detailed guidance in this area.

Case C-402/11P Jager & Polacek GmbH v OHIM (18 October 2012) highlights the importance of having clear regard for the procedural rules governing procedures at OHIM, that OHIM is clearly an institution of the EU, and that its acts should be treated as such.

Fantasy Sports has been in the headlines lately as states and the federal government grapple with the legality of this $2 billion industry. This panel will examine the legal framework around this industry that boasts approximately 60 million participants in the US and Canada alone.

Learn key data regarding diversity in the legal profession in the United States.

This material provides an overview of the various factors that a foreign investor should consider when establishing a business in New Zealand.

This material provides an overview of the various factors that a foreign investor should consider when establishing a business in Nicaragua.

This resource contains helpful data on SOEs in China.

Learn about the European Directive 2014/95/EU on disclosure of non-financial and diversity information by certain large undertakings and groups.

908 What to Do When the SEC Enforcement Division Comes Calling