Thai Aviation and Healthcare Industries Look Towards Denmark
Trade news by the Royal Danish Embassy Thailand. Download in pdf. here.
Tilleke & Gibbins Named “Firm of the Year” for Asia and Vietnam by Managing IP Magazine
Tilleke & Gibbins was honored to be named Firm of the Year 2015 for Asia and Firm of the Year 2015 for Vietnam at the 10th annual Managing IP Global Awards, held in London on March 11. The awards are selected by researchers and editors from Managing Intellectual Property magazine,
Ecco – another record year
ECCO, the Danish shoemaker, reported record results for 2013 with profit after tax up 16%. The company which uniquely controls every step of the shoemaking process with its own tanneries, shoe factories, distribution centers and wholesale and retail activities declared its best results ever with a net revenue of EUR 1.1 billion, profit before tax of EUR 165 million and profit after tax of EUR 106 million.
2015 ASEAN FDI Framework: The Key Aspects Investors Need to Know
This issue #1 focuses on ASEAN foreign direct investment ("FDI"), but will first give some background on the ASEAN community with an overview of treaties and agreements most relevant to FDI as well as a basic outline of the current state of ASEAN FDI. The paper will then briefly outline how the development of the ASEAN economic community ("AEC") has affected, and will likely affect, the legal and economic infrastructure for FDI. Lastly it will address some of the impacts on potential investors, regardless of whether such investors originate from inside or outside ASEAN. ASEAN PATH is a series of white papers prepared by DFDL's experts aiming to assess, in more depth, compelling issues arising from the regional economic integration under the auspices of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ("ASEAN") Economic Community Blueprint. The articles are based on an in-depth legal analysis of the local and ASEAN legal framework from the perspective of a practitioner assisting foreign and ASEAN investors in their investments and operations throughout various ASEAN Member States. This issue #1 focuses on ASEAN foreign direct investment ("FDI"), but will first give some background on the ASEAN community with an overview of treaties and agreements most relevant to FDI as well as a basic outline of the current state of ASEAN FDI. The paper will then briefly outline how the development of the ASEAN economic community ("AEC") has affected, and will likely affect, the legal and economic infrastructure for FDI. Lastly it will address some of the impacts on potential investors, regardless of whether such investors originate from inside or outside ASEAN. To download a complimentary copy of the publication, please click