Open-ended real estate funds in liquidation: Damages still possible http://www.grprainer.com/en/legal-advice/capital-markets-law.html Investors in open-ended real estate funds which have since gone into liquidation can still assert claims for damages. Their prospects…
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Establishing a company: Choosing the right corporate form
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Drawbacks to Berliner Testament http://www.grprainer.com/en/legal-advice/law-of-succession/last-will-and-testament.html In cases involving a Berliner Testament (Berlin will) or spousal will, the spouses mutually appoint each other as sole heirs. This can lead to certain…
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