Intellectual Property in the Life Sciences

Intellectual Property in the Life Sciences

A Global Guide to Rights and Their Applications

Consulting editor: Paul England - Simmons & Simmons LLP

This accessible guide provides an overview of the key international and European IP legislation, complementing the book’s central theme of monopoly protection. In addition, the book features coverage from more than 15 jurisdictions of the most important and topical life sciences issues on which intellectual property has an impact.  Subjects explored within the national chapters include small molecules, secondary patents, DNA, biologicals and personalised medicines, patent infringement and enforcement, compulsory licensing, branding and designs, counterfeiting and collaborative models.
 

Private Equity Exits

Private Equity Exits

A Practical Analysis

Consulting editor: David Walker, Clifford Chance LLP

This practical guide features contributions by leading specialists (including from Clifford Chance, Travers Smith and Macfarlanes) on a range of topics linked to the exit of private equity investments.  Topics featured include preparing for exits, vendor diligence, management issues, auction sales, partial exits, private equity house spin-outs, IPOs, refinancing, winding-up, tax and the Luxembourg perspective.

Liquefied Natural Gas

Liquefied Natural Gas

The Law and Business of LNG, Second Edition

Consulting editor: Paul Griffin, Allen & Overy LLP

This practical title has been updated and features contributions from leading oil and gas companies, consultancies and law firms by writers who are specialists in their fields.  The content spans the latest developments in traditional LNG matters such as structuring projects, sale and purchase agreements and shipping, as well as emerging business such as LNG from coal seam gas and shale and the forced reopening of contract terms.  Together, the contributors provide a rare guide to the legal, regulatory, political and practical elements of today's LNG business.

 
Cash Pooling

Cash Pooling

A Practical Global Handbook

Consulting editor: Marcel Willems

This new title, published in association with the International Bar Association, draws together leading practitioners from a wide range of countries who together provide detailed analysis on the provisions in their jurisdiction for cash pooling and insolvency. Each chapter follows the same template for ease of reference and topics featured include specific legal requirements from various perspectives, the liability of company directors, banking requirements, regulatory requirements and tax.

 
Islamic Finance

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Islamic Finance

A Practical Guide

"AJIF [American Journal of Islamic Finance] recommends "Islamic Finance: A Practical Guide" as a useful addition to the practitioner's library."

American Journal of Islamic Finance

 

Cross-Border Insolvency

A Commentary on the UNCITRAL Model Law, Second Edition

Review for first edition: "This commentary on the Model Law is most timely and will surely be found in the library of every insolvency lawyer who is seriously engaged internationally."

Professor Jay Lawrence Westbrook
Benno C Schmidt Chair The University of Texas Law School INSOL World

 
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