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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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New Zealand Update: Residency lollie scramble
The path to gaining New Zealand residency has been plagued by long delays, shifting goalposts and snaking queues. Last week the Government gave temporary work visa holders some much needed...
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