Securing dependable project finance is a key requirement for any infrastructure development. Providing thorough and reliable support is Turkish firm Erdem&Erdem’s number one priority

As the ZTE Corp case is ongoing, the US has banned manufacturers from supplying anything to the Chinese company

There are substantial legal and political considerations to be contemplated before the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement can be declared a success

The BVI is reshaping itself as a one-stop shop for offshore financial services, beyond its original incorporations focus

Deutsche Bank has recently faced the wrath of re-fanged post-crash regulators. With a long and rocky history, its new chief executive has the task of restoring confidence in the German financial institution

The international rulings against Russia are piling up and could start becoming detrimental to the country’s economy and Vladimir Putin himself

An explosion of new top-level domains means that trademark owners must take precautions to protect against the growing threat of cybersquatting

Three tobacco firms have been ordered to pay record fines for failing to warn consumers about the risks associated with smoking

The arrival of the Company Recovery and Insolvency Law 10 years ago changed the business culture in Brazil, but no law is perfect and enhancements should be made to maintain its effectiveness

While Brazil is not a member of the OECD, many multinational groups there are able to successfully navigate international transfer pricing standards, yielding effective results

The British Virgin Islands is one of the world’s leading financial hubs, but its government is still looking ahead, hoping to build upon the successes of recent years

Over the last few years, Nigeria has become the preferred destination for foreign direct investment in Africa, affecting the oil and gas sector outside of the FDI beneficiaries

With the number of gambling tables in Macau capped by the government, live multi-gaming could offer a much-needed alternative avenue to expand the industry

Despite an onslaught of dynamic challenges, the global law sector has achieved surprising gains in recent times. We look at those companies setting the pace in the new year with the World Finance Legal Awards 2015

Patents play an important role in encouraging innovation and determining long-term economic prosperity. Understanding the global changes in patent systems is critical for business and government leaders seeking to ensure future economic success