Adam Cain

1 month ago | pinsentmasons.com | Mohammad Tbaishat |Adam Cain |Alasdair Weir |Aleesha Way

Setting up a joint venture is an attractive option for entering a new market, but foreign investors need to pay attention to certain key factors in deciding the most suitable legal structure. Saudi Arabia has set ambitious objectives to transform its economic landscape, including attracting foreign direct investment and increasing foreign direct investment’s contribution to its GDP.

Nov 25, 2024 | pinsentmasons.com | Maureen Daly |Adam Cain

Early uses of AI in financial services were reserved for back-office operations but there is now a marked push towards the development of applications to assist with customer-facing tasks.

Oct 24, 2024 | pinsentmasons.com | Anthony Crane |Adam Cain |Alasdair Weir

Through the delinquency provisions, the Companies Act seeks to protect companies, the public and corporate stakeholders from a director who is unable and has proven that they are unable to effectively manage the company. A director acting in the manner contemplated in the delinquency provisions may result in the company, the public and corporate stakeholders incurring great financial losses or damages.

Sep 20, 2024 | pinsentmasons.com | Malcolm Dowden |Adam Cain |Alasdair Weir |Aleesha Way

Malcolm Dowden of Pinsent Masons was commenting after the European Commission confirmed that it plans to request public feedback on new SCCs under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) sometime during the fourth quarter of 2024. The transfer of personal data across borders is common in the everyday operations of multinational businesses, but strict rules govern such transfers in many jurisdictions.

Aug 4, 2024 | pinsentmasons.com | Alice Wang |Mohammed Talib |Adam Cain |Alastair Dale

Variations are known as ‘change to the Scope’ in the NEC, and the authority to instruct these variations is granted to the project manager. Unlike some other standard form contracts which include specific and stand-alone mechanisms for valuating variations, NEC factors this into the compensation event (CE) framework, and applies the same process to claiming and assessing variations as other events at the client’s risk.