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Colombia Update: THE CONGRESS PASSED THE CONVENTION ON TEMPORARY ADMISSION (ISTANBUL, 26 June 1990)
By means of Law 2145 of August 10, 2021, the Colombian Congress passed the convention on temporary admission agreed at Istanbul on 26 June 1990 (“Istanbul Convention”). The Istanbul Convention...
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Switzerland Update: From 1 January 2022: Direct right of claim for all liability insurances
1.Introduction The new (partially revised) Insurance Contract Act (in German referred to as "Versicherungsvertragsgesetz" and “VVG”) will come into force on 1 January 2022. In addition to much that is...
read moreIdaho Supreme Court Tells Wine Bottle Manufacturer to Stop Whining Over Personal Jurisdiction
In Griffin v. Ste. Michelle Wine Estates Ltd., No. 47703, 2021 Ida. LEXIS 127, the Supreme Court of Idaho considered whether an Italian wine bottle manufacturer’s contacts with Idaho were sufficient...
read moreGermany update: Occupational health and safety in times of the corona virus – The employer’s duty of care
The effects of the corona pandemic remain omnipresent and continue to determine not only our daily lives, but especially our working lives. The employer in particular is constantly faced with...
read moreCanada Update: Lessons in evidence, procedure and natural justice from the Financial Markets Administrative Tribunal
On June 4, 2021, the Financial Markets Administrative Tribunal (“FMAT”) rendered a judgment on the merits in Autorité des marchés financiers c. Hudson, 2021 QCTMF 33. The FMAT was asked to rule on...
read morePharmaceutical Data Exclusivity in Southeast Asia
Developing and launching a new drug on a commercial scale requires an enormous amount of time and investment in research and development (R&D), including pre-clinical testing and clinical trials. When...
read moreThai Customs Department Temporarily Eases Restrictions on Requesting Stay of Duty Payments
Sensitive to the difficulties many business entities and individuals are experiencing during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Thai Customs Department recently implemented an important measure providing importers and exporters with the...
read moreNigeria Update: Ride-Hailing Companies – The Evolving Landscape of Legal Liabilities.
Ride-Hailing Companies (RHC) have become an almost indispensable part of the transport sector in most economies. Over the years, the likes of Uber, Lyft, Bolt ( Taxify), Cabify or Bird,...
read moreMalaysia Update: Regulatory Update: Directors’ Independence of Public Listed Companies
Directors’ independence has been a key focus of the Securities Commission Malaysia (“SC”) and Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Bursa”) lately as can be seen from the following amendments and proposed...
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