Just Keep Pedaling

Recently my wife and I purchased bicycles for our two young children.   If you can recall your own experience with learning to use a bicycle, or remember attempting to teach your own children, this can be a very daunting task for everyone involved.   The fear of falling and being injured is ever-present in the children’s […]

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PTT Exploration and Production Plc enters into exploration and production partnership agreement with Total

PTT Exploration and Production Plc enters into exploration and production partnership agreement with Total Bangkok-listed PTT Exploration and Production Plc (PTTEP) has entered into a partnership agreement with Total E&P Myanmar Limited (Total) pursuant to which PTTEP will divest a 50% participating interest in its Myanmar MD-7 Project. PTTEP and Total will jointly undertake exploration […]

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Obtaining an ICP License in China: A Business Necessity for Any Web-Based Presence?

The Internet has exploded in China, and some of the world’s leading e-commerce and other web-based business like Alibaba, WeChat and others have originated from the PRC.  However, the PRC does exercise stricter control over the Internet and websites than some foreign businesses might be used to. In order to operate a website in the […]

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Connecticut Appeals Court Adopts Continuous Trigger Theory; Recognizes the Unavailability of Insurance Rule without an Equitable Exception

M&E Insurance Coverage Alert 03/15/17 On March 7, the Connecticut Appellate Court handed a victory to policyholders seeking insurance for long-tail liabilities.  The court adopted both a continuous trigger for asbestos-related disease claims and an unavailability of insurance rule.  R.T. Vanderbilt Co. v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co., No. AC 36749, 2017 WL 810704 (Conn. App. […]

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Implications of Medical Marijuana in the Workplace

By Ann-Marie Ahern You may have heard that with the enactment of Ohio House Bill 523, marijuana is now legal in Ohio for the treatment of certain medical conditions. And, you may be wondering how the law affects your employer’s drug free workplace policy found in your employee handbook. Under Ohio law, your employer’s drug free […]

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Why Should I Invest in Real Estate?

Our first blog post at Titles and Deeds will examine why you might want to invest in real estate in the first place. Our website is focused on real-estate investors, so it makes sense for us to articulate why we believe real-estate investing is a good idea. This article will focus more on beginning or basic investing as readers […]

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CNP acted for Globe International Events Consultancy Pte. Ltd. in relation to the sale of its interest in the “RetailEX ASEAN” event to Clarion Events Pte. Ltd.

Colin Ng & Partners LLP (“CNP”) successfully acted for Globe International Events Consultancy Pte. Ltd. in relation to the sale of its interest in the “RetailEX ASEAN” event to Clarion Events Pte. Ltd. (“Clarion”). The “RetailEX ASEAN” event is an annual exhibition held in Thailand that focuses on retail in-store equipment and solutions. It caters […]

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First acquisition by 216

In March 2017, 216 Accountants closed its first acquisition by acquiring Ceifer Accountants and Tax Advisors. Ceifer is specialized in business services and accountancy for the medical practice. 216 Accountants comprises the former SME business of KPMG in the Netherlands.   A leading Dutch ICT company acquired KPMG SME (Small and Medium Enterprises) in 2015 and rebranded it to 216 […]

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BEFORE APPOINTING A NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) play an important and indispensable role in corporate governance and commercial sustenance. Although NEDs share the same general responsibilities and duties as other Directors, they occupy a central position in Board governance and play an integral role in ensuring the effectiveness of Executive Directors and the smooth functioning of any business enterprise. […]

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How Commercial Tenants Can Protect Themselves

When it comes to renting space for your business, location is key. Whether your business thrives or fails depends largely on where you choose to initially operate your business. What many business owners fail to realize, however, is that the terms of your commercial lease are just as important as the location. Before a business […]

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