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Brazilian law provides that foreigners can only acquire or lease rural properties if previously authorised by the National Institute of Rural Settlement and Agrarian Reform (INCRA). The same restrictions apply to foreign controlled Brazilian companies. The limitations were imposed on the premise that the acquisition or leasing of large rural areas by foreigners (directly or via local subsidiaries), mainly for agribusiness or mining activities, must be restricted to protect Brazilian sovereignty as regards the country's land and natural resources.

US courts are progressively shifting their analysis to the process by which a transaction is approved, leaving behind fear of these investors' influence

Markus Federle, general counsel of Samena Capital, examines the burgeoning potential of Asia for private equity investors

The OECD/G20 led project aims to limit choices limit choices of companies as to where they can locate and how they can structure their activities

It's been a year since Donald Trump first took office, and there has been much discussion about how successfully he has implemented his campaign promises

With five months to go until the regulation goes live, how are businesses in Asia doing when it comes to compliance?

Argentina’s sovereign bond restructuring in 2005 reopened the debate surrounding interpretations of the boilerplate clause

Non-EU/EFTA buyers of German targets need to be aware of new notification obligations regarding certain foreign investment transactions in the member state

An in-depth look at how it differs from a traditional bond and how it has the potential to change the way capital markets function

The proposed Financial Services Act will introduce new regulatory conduct rules and a new regime for the offering of securities