According to Gerard Baynham of Water Street Partners, there has been much negative press about joint ventures, but objective data … See more

A JV can be brought about in the following major ways:
• Foreign investor buying an interest in a local company See more

A JV is not a permanent structure. It can be dissolved when:
• Aims of original venture met
• Aims of original venture not met
• Either or both parties develop new goals See more

Government procurement regulations, such as the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) in the United States, may specify how joint ventures are to be approached as suppliers or confirm that a joint venture or other form of contractor partnering is seen as a … See more

In European law, the term "joint venture" is an exclusive legal concept, better defined under the rules of company law. In France, the term "joint venture" is variously translated as … See more

This is a legal area and is fraught with difficulty as the laws of countries differ, particularly on the enforceability of "heads of" or shareholder agreements. For some legal reasons, it may be called a Memorandum of Understanding. It is done in parallel with … See more

Joint ventures are risky forms of business partnerships. Literature in business and management has paid attention to different factors of conflict and opportunism in joint ventures, in particular the influence of parent control structure, ownership change, and … See more