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Thailand: New Regulations Ease Restrictions for Foreign Financial and Treasury Activities
Thailand has introduced new regulations expanding the range of financial and treasury activities that foreign-owned businesses can undertake without obtaining a licence or certificate under the country's Foreign Business Act....
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Japan: New Legislation Strengthens Plant Variety and Breeders’ Rights Protection
Japan has introduced significant changes to its plant variety protection regime, extending breeders’ rights and introducing new measures designed to protect Japanese-developed plant varieties and support the long-term competitiveness of...
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Netherlands: Pay Transparency and the Expanding Role of Works Councils
Pay transparency is becoming an increasingly important issue for employers across Europe. In the Netherlands, proposed legislation implementing the EU Pay Transparency Directive is expected to introduce significant new obligations...
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Germany: BGH Clarifies Strict Invitation Requirements for GmbH Shareholders’ Meetings
A recent decision of the German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) highlights the importance of strictly observing formal requirements when convening shareholders’ meetings of a German limited liability company (GmbH)....
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Serbia: Key Due Diligence Considerations for M&A Transactions
Due diligence is a critical part of any merger or acquisition, helping investors assess a target company’s assets, liabilities, legal position, operational integrity and overall transaction risk. In Serbia, a...
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China/United States: FCC Expands Restrictions on Foreign-Produced Advanced Robots and Power Inverters
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has expanded its Covered List to include certain foreign-produced advanced robotic devices and power inverters, introducing significant new considerations for manufacturers seeking access to...
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Switzerland: New Beneficial Ownership Transparency Rules to Take Effect in October 2026
Switzerland will introduce new beneficial ownership transparency requirements on 1 October 2026 under the Federal Act on the Transparency of Legal Entities and the Identification of Beneficial Owners (LETA). The...
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Malaysia: Proposed Copyright Reforms Address AI, Digital Enforcement and the Creative Economy
Malaysia is considering significant reforms to its copyright regime as it seeks to modernise the Copyright Act 1987 in response to artificial intelligence, digital technology and the changing creative economy....
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India: Draft Foreign Investment Rules Signal Major Simplification of FEMA Framework
India’s Reserve Bank of India has published draft Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Investment) Rules, 2026, proposing a significant overhaul of the country’s foreign investment framework. Once notified, the new rules...
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