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India Update: Changes to India’s Indirect Transfer Tax Provisions
Background The taxability of capital gains arising from the transfer of shares of a foreign company that derives substantial value from Indian assets (commonly referred to as an indirect share...
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Indonesia Update: What is the regulatory regime for technology?
The term “technology” covers a broad range of topics in various fields, each with its own laws, regulations and implementing policies, as well as principal regulator. The current regulatory regime...
read moreNew Zealand update: Gate Gourmet – Were Employees At Home During Lockdown ‘Working’?
The Employment Court has found that employees who remained at home during New Zealand’s Level 4 lockdown were not ‘working’ for the purposes of s 6 of the Minimum Wage...
read moreThai Court Rules That Regulation Restraining Internet Access Violates Right to Free Expression
In a politically charged climate and in the face of governmental efforts to curb unrestrained publication of what it calls “fake news”, the Thai Civil Court, in a ruling of...
read morePlanning & Construction ISRAEL
We are pleased to present you with another issue of planning and construction lawyers with legislative updates and rulings by the courts and recently published appeals committees. Following our reference...
read moreUS Update: Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States Annual Report
In July 2021, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) released its annual report to Congress. The report covers transactions filed with CFIUS for the calendar year 2020 and...
read moreGermany Update: Vacation days in quarantine – No obligation to grant re-grant
An employee is not entitled to subsequent leave if he has had to spend vacation days in isolation due to an official quarantine order and there has not been a...
read moreColombia Update: LAW 2114 OF 2021: EXTENSION OF THE PATERNITY LEAVE AND NEW LEAVES
Extension of the paternity leave: Paternity leave will be extended from eight (8) days to two (2) weeks. Additionally, there will be a progressive increase in one (1) additional week...
read moreCanada Update: Impacts of the new Pay Equity Act on the public service and federally regulated companies
On August 31, 2021, the Pay Equity Act, which applies to the federal public service and to federally regulated companies with ten (10) or more employees, will come into force. Adopted...
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