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Mauritius - Guide to Mauritius Limited Partnerships

11 September 2022 by Moorari Gujadhur | Vithil Dabee

The Limited Partnerships Act 2011 of Mauritius (the “LP Act”) came into force on 15 December 2011 and introduced a new legal entity – the limited partnership - to the panoply of vehicles through which business can be carried out in the Mauritius International Financial Centre. The introduction of the new Mauritius Limited Partnership makes available a recognisable and flexible vehicle to US and European private equity funds which use Mauritius as a portal to access the investment opportunities of the African and Asian markets. The availability of the Mauritius Limited Partnership thus consolidates Mauritius’ position as an international financial centre of choice.

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Recognition and Enforceability of Close-out Netting and Set-off Provisions under Mauritian Law

11 September 2022 by Moorari Gujadhur | Vithil Dabee

The Mauritian Parliament undertook an overhaul of the insolvency regime in 2009 by passing the Insolvency Act No. 3 of 2009 (the “Insolvency Act”). The model upon which the netting arrangements have been enacted under the Insolvency Act is based on the 2006 Model Netting Act by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association.

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Non-resident tax on Mauritius-source income

09 September 2022 by Ammar Oozeer, Senior Associate and Yashna Munbauhal, Associate, BLC Robert & Associates

Non-residents are generally liable to tax in Mauritius in respect of their Mauritius-source income. Section 74(1) of the Income Tax Act (the “Act”) provides examples of streams of income considered to be derived from Mauritius.

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Bowmans is once again a top performer at the African Legal Awards

05 September 2022 by Bowman Gilfillan Inc

The technical expertise of leading African law firm, Bowmans, has once again been recognised. The firm walked away with four practice awards at the African Legal Awards ceremony held in Johannesburg on Friday last week (2 September).

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Egypt: Helmy, Hamza & Partners, Baker McKenzie Cairo, advises GlaxoSmithKline on the separation of its consumer healthcare business

08 August 2022 by Helmy Hamza & Partners

Helmy, Hamza & Partners, Baker McKenzie's Cairo office, recently advised global healthcare company GlaxoSmithKline Services Unlimited (GSK Group) on the separation of its consumer healthcare business to form global consumer healthcare company - Haleon. The transaction was valued at GBP 55 Million (1.6 Billion EGP).

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Thailand: Kudun and Partners launches Japan Practice in Thailand led by Emi Rowse Igusa

01 August 2022 by Kudun & Partners

Emi Rowse Igusa has joined Kudun and Partners as a partner launching a brand new Japan Practice to cater to the burgeoning Japanese legal needs in Thailand.

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Japan: Debt/Equity Swap (“DES”) using common shares or preferred shares (class shares) by listed companies

25 July 2022 by Takashi Itokawa, Asuka Sugitani, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

In light of the recent deterioration of the market, many companies are looking for ways to reduce debt and increase capital to improve their financial condition.

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Revised Hong Kong listing regime for overseas issuers

04 July 2022 by LC Lawyers

A revised listing regime for overseas issuers on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (SEHK) took effect following consultation on 1 January 2022.

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Romania: RTPR advises ENGIE Group on Flashnet sale

22 June 2022 by Radu Tărăcilă Pădurari Retevoescu - Allen & Overy

RTPR has assisted ENGIE Group in relation to the sale of its entire participation in Flashnet S.A. to Lucy Group Ltd.

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Ireland: Walkers' Global Asset Finance Group Acts on 6 Award Winning Deals

22 June 2022 by Walkers

Walkers' global Asset Finance Group was honoured for 6 deals at the recent Airfinance Journal Awards and Airline Economics Awards, with multiple deals honoured across both awards.