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  • Government Policy, Investment, Jamaica's Global Logistics Hub, Trade

    Jamaica’s Logistics Hub Initiative: Airfreight – The sleeping Giant

    By Ainsley Brown on April 25, 2014

    The development of Jamaica’s airfreight sector is indispensable and is a high priority for the Logistics Hub Initiative, even more so than its maritime counterpart. This is due to the fact that higher valued merchandise is usually transported by air and Jamaica’s air connectivity enhances our near shore advantage for goods destined to the Americas.

  • Commercial Awareness, Economy, Investment, Jamaica's Global Logistics Hub, Logistics, Trade, Transportation, Travel/Tourism

    Air connectivity: taking Jamaica to the world and the world to Jamaica

    By Ainsley Brown on March 25, 2014

    A nation’s development and prosperity are increasingly joined to its connectedness to the rest of the world. The Global Logistics Hub Initiative has the goal of integrating and expanding Jamaica’s role in the global supply and value production system. The Initiative is the government’s response, in the form of a growth and development strategy, to the challenges and opportunities of globalization

  • Commercial, Commercial Awareness, Government Policy, Investment, Jamaica's Global Logistics Hub, Logistics, Regulation, Special Economic Zone, Trade

    Jamaica’s Global Logistics Hub: So Much More Than Ports

    By Ainsley Brown on October 20, 2013

    The simplest answer is that ports and airports, while very important, in the main facilitate trade and economic activity while the SEZs are the drivers of economic activity, economic development and wealth creation for the people of Jamaica.

  • Banking, Litigation

    “Playing” with a bank in Russia

    By Carsten Lexa on August 12, 2013

    By: Rechtsanwalt (Attorney) Carsten Lexa, LL.M. A 42-year-old Russian man won an interesting case against a Russian bank. This man received an unsolicited credit card offer from online bank Tinkoff Credit Systems. Unhappy with the credit card terms, the man scanned the term sheet, wrote in some new terms of his own, signed the document and send it back. The bank… Continue reading "“Playing” with a bank in Russia"

  • Economy, International, Law Firms, Legal Reform

    The reform of the Rechtsanwaltsvergütungsgesetz has been put into force on August 1st, 2013

    By Carsten Lexa on August 2, 2013

    By: Rechtsanwalt (Attorney) Carsten Lexa, LL.M. On August 1st, 2013, the RVG (“Rechtsanwaltsvergütungsgesetz” = German Attorney Remuneration Law) has been put into force. The RVG exists since July 1st, 2004 and superseded the Bundesrechtsanwaltgebührenordnung (German Federal Code of Lawyers’ Fees = BRAGO). Most attorneys do their statement of fees on the basis of the regulations of the RVG. Every activity of… Continue reading "The reform of the Rechtsanwaltsvergütungsgesetz has been put into force on August 1st, 2013"

  • Admiralty, Commercial Awareness, commodity, E-Commerce, Government Policy, Infrastructure, Investment, Logistics, Shipping, Special Economic Zone, Telecommunications, Trade, Transportation

    Jamaica Logistics Hub: Investment Opportunities

    By Ainsley Brown on May 14, 2013

    Expansive special economic zones facilitating assembly, warehousing, sorting, distribution and other value-added services, particularly for industries catering to time sensitive and high-value cargo

  • Government Policy, Investment, Logistics, Shipping, Trade, Transportation

    Jamaica Logistics Hub: Leveraging the Power of Speed and Connectivity

    By Ainsley Brown on May 8, 2013

    The Government of Jamaica is creating the enabling environment that will be attractive to firms that engage in all forms of multimodal logistics.

  • E-Commerce, Infrastructure, International, Telecommunications

    Internet is “essential” for modern life, according to a German court

    By Carsten Lexa on January 28, 2013

    "The Internet plays a very important role today and affects the private life of an individual in very decisive ways."

  • Capital Markets, Government Policy, Investment, Securities

    China Makes Changes To Its Dividends Tax

    By Ainsley Brown on November 19, 2012

    In a move to further encourage the development of China’s stock markets and long term investment, the government in this move is trying to discouraging something that has plagued western markets - short term speculation.

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    Why don´t you “like” Commercial Law International?

    By Carsten Lexa on November 7, 2012

    You read the articles here and you like them? In fact, you like “Commercial Law International”, the blog with information about what happened in commercial law around the world, and you want to be informed quickly about new content here? Then why don´t you like us on Facebook? Go to our Facebook fan page and click the “like” button: www.facebook.com/commerciallawinternational… Continue reading "Why don´t you “like” Commercial Law International?"

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