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Netherlands Update: Does Start-Up Time Fall Under Working Time? The Supreme Court Gives a Definite Answer About Those Few Extra Minutes
In some professions, it is common for employers to require their employees to be present ten minutes before the start of their shift in order to carry out preparatory work....
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IP Holding Companies: Singapore vs. Hong Kong
With intellectual property playing an ever-increasing role in economic development, the need to harness, promote, and protect ASEAN innovation remains urgent as integration progresses. Among its objectives, the ASEAN Economic...
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Indonesia Employment Update
Employment Terminations in Indonesia Require Court Decision Indonesia’s Constitutional Court has made a landmark decision amending the Manpower Law. As a result of this decision, under Article 151 paragraph 4,...
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UK Update – Bolt-on Acquisitions: What You Need to Know
Following completion of a platform deal, focus quickly switches to growth, and in particular, bolt-on acquisitions. Our team has advised 30 private equity (PE) sponsors and their platform businesses on...
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China Update: Practical Identification and Handling Suggestions for False Reimbursement of Typical Disciplinary Violations
False reimbursement by employees in the course of their daily performance of duties is a typical disciplinary violation that is commonplace. According to the observation of the employer's rules and...
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Swiss Safe Haven Interest Rates for 2025
What are the tax-recognised interest rates for intra-group financing in 2025 and what factors will determine their level? In the case of loans and advances (hereinafter referred to as "loans")...
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Egypt Update: Employment and Social Insurance
On 8 April 2024, the National Wage Council (“NWC”) raised the minimum wage/salary for private sector employees to EGP 6,000 (six thousand Egyptian pounds) effective from 1th of May 2024,...
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US Update: Corporate Transparency Act – Supreme Court Weighs In
December was a busy month of back-and-forth, on again and off again, for the Corporate Transparency Act’s (“CTA”) beneficial ownership information reporting requirements. On Thursday, January 23, 2025, the Supreme...
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Myanmar Expands Export Opportunities for Foreign Companies
Myanmar’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC) announced a significant policy change allowing foreign companies incorporated in Myanmar under the Myanmar Companies Law 2017 to export eight categories of locally produced commodities,...
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