Brand Management Law
First posted on Commercial Law International on April 26, 2010. So what is brand management law? The best definition that I can give is the law or legal practice that facilitates a company or companies…
Articles by Ainsley Brown
Two AIG Subsidiaries Agree To Settle Racial Discrimination Case
This is part of the Middle Passage Law Series  and is cross posted on Commercial Law International . American International Group, better know by its acronym AIG, it seems these days can rarely catch a break….
As companies battle the recession, bartering comes in handy
First posted on Commercial Law International on Feb 24, 2010. By: Carsten Lexa Money helps a lot when it comes to exchanging goods. One buys the goods, pays with cash and takes the goods away. So…
New Bob Marley Brand “House of Marley,†Heirs Take Steps To Protect Father’s Legacy
First posted on Commercial Law International on Jan 7, 2010. “Old pirates, yes they rob I.†The opening words to Redemption Song are as hard hitting now as they were when first bellowed by the…
The UK Extents Tax Amnesty
First posted on Commercial Law International December 7, 2009. In a very surprising move HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has extended it tax amnesty program – the New Disclosure Opportunity (NDO). The NDO was set…
Indefeasibility of title? Not that indefeasible in Kenya?
First posted on Commercial Law International on Oct 15, 2009. By Charles Wanguhu The caveat emptor rule dictates that an individual seeking to purchase land should ensure that he is dealing with the rightful owner….
August 1: A Day Of Remembrance
This is part of the Middle Passage Law Series and is cross posted on Commercial Law International. Why am I wearing all black today? Am I in mourning? No, not exactly. Then why? Well it…
Does The Future Of The Revised US-Swiss Double Taxation Treaty Depend On The Outcome Of The UBS Case?
First posted on Commercial Law International on July 13, 2009. UBS, the world´s largest wealth manager, has found itself embroiled in a diplomatic row between Washington and Bern. At issue is the interpretation of the…
L´Oreal Found Guilty Of Racial Discrimination
This is part of the Middle Passage Law Series and is cross posted on Commercial Law International. Now I know I have not posted a piece in this series in quite some time and for…
Australian Securities Regulators In Policy Quandary
First posted on Commercial Law international on July 1, 2009. The question that faces Australian securities regulators is what to do about two or more Chinese state owned enterprises together owing substantial shareholdings in an…
The Swiss Banking Business Model Faces Realignment
First posted on Commercial Law International on June 29, 2009. The world economic down turn has had many knock on effects, many of which unexpected. It seems that bad times has the uncanny effect of…
GreenTech War: Japan, China, Lithium, Batteries and Bolivia
First Posted on Commercial Law International on July 6, 2009 A potential GreenTech war is brewing between Japan and China, location Bolivia. The salt flats of Bolivia´s Salar De Uyuni, where most recent James Bond…