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  • On June 3 1997, as part of a comprehensive effort to encourage the development of the securities market, the Uruguayan Central Bank (BCU) issued Circular No. 1,549 implementing the Investment Funds Act passed by Congress on September 17 1996.
  • To carry out proper due diligence as required by Colombian law, the following general guidelines on corporate duties, government permits, labour matters and taxation should be followed.
  • Burlington Resources and Louisiana Land and Exploration have combined. The deal is valued at US$3 billion. The combined company will be one of the leading independent energy exploration and production companies worldwide.
  • • Nancy Wodka, a project finance specialist, has moved from the Washington office of New York's Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom to the Washington office of Houston-based Bracewell & Patterson LLP. She will head the firm's team on international infrastructure projects .
  • Clifford Chance has opened a second office in Germany. The Dusseldorf office is intended to capitalize on the heavy industries present in the Rhine-Ruhr area. Jan ter Haar, managing partner of Clifford Chance's Frankfurt office, explains: "We will be doing mainly corporate and M&A work, but we expect to pick up on the presence of IT and media sectors and bolster those practices too."
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  • The Dutch Supreme Court recently confirmed parties’ freedom to determine the choice of law in an assignment of receivables. In conjunction with new rules on SPVs, the result is a likely boom in Dutch securitization. By Piet-Hein de Jager of Loeff Claeys Verbeke, Amsterdam
  • The law implementing the Investment Services Directive in Italy will have an additional impact on MIF, the Italian Futures Market – it will be privatized. By Piero Salera of Pavia e Ansaldo, Rome
  • The Privy Council restored Rogers J's decision in Canon Kabushiki Kaisha v Green Cartridge Co (HK) which the Court of Appeal overturned, as reported in this column in May 1995 and September 1996.