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Newswire 13/10/2021

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia Finds Bump-Up Exclusion Does Not Preclude Coverage for Underlying Settlement

In Towers Watson & Co v. National Union Fire Insurance Company, 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 192480 (E.D. Va. Oct. 5, 2021), the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia...

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Newswire 12/10/2021

Mexico Update: CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ON ENERGY

  On October 1st, 2021, an initiative (the “Initiative”) was filed in the House of Representatives (Cámara de Diputados) with a project to amend articles 25, 27, and 28 of...

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Newswire 12/10/2021

Scotch whisky naming dispute leads to rumbling in the Highland glens

Whisky aficionados (and IP lovers alike) will be engrossed by the news that Tomatin Distillery the producer of a delicious single malt Scotch whisky Tomatin, has just failed in a bid...

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Newswire 12/10/2021

Germany Update: Occupational pension scheme: Employer subsidy obligation in the event of deferred compensation

The employer subsidy obligation for deferred compensation introduced by the Occupational Pensions Strengthening Act with effect from 1 January 2019 continues to be a challenge in practice due to numerous...

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Newswire 11/10/2021

Colombia Update: NEW CIRCULAR LETTER DCIP 83 OF THE CENTRAL BANK

The Department of Foreign Exchange and Payment of the Colombian Central Bank issued the New Circular Letter DCIP 83 of August 27, 2021, which is in force since September 1st,...

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Newswire 11/10/2021

Lithuania Update: Contractors will become responsible for the salaries of subcontractor’s employees

From 01-11-2011, the amendments to the Labor Code prepared by the Ministry of Social Security and Labor will enter into force. These amendments have disappointed the Lithuanian Builders' Association and...

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Newswire 11/10/2021

US Update: GA Federal Court Holds That Jury, Not Judge, Generally Must Decide Whether Notice Was Given “As Soon as Practicable” Under First-Party Property Damage Policies

Insurance policies covering first-party property damage often require insureds to notify insurers of a loss “as soon as practicable.” Where an insured may or may not have given notice “as...

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Newswire 07/10/2021

UK Update: Copyright infringement: dispelling the myths and rumours – Part 4

In this fourth part of the series, we discuss more common misconceptions in relation to copyright infringement in the UK. I am in the photo – can I still be...

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Newswire 07/10/2021

Privileges for those Fully-Vaccinated in Malaysia – Is this a form of Discrimination?

In recent months, the government’s effort in ramping up the vaccination rate has been achieved with commendable success. The Malaysian government has then announced for the relaxation of SOPs after...

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