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Newswire 07/07/2021

Fintech in Indonesia – P2P and Marketplace Lending

In Indonesia, loan agreements in a peer-to-peer lending platform are acknowledged and regulated. Based on Financial Services Authority (OJK) Regulation No. 77/POJK.01/2016 regarding Information Technology-Based Money Lending Services, dated 29...

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Newswire 06/07/2021

France Update: Sport in business: entry into force of tax exemption measures

ARTICLE 18 OF LAW NO. 2020-1576 OF 14 DECEMBER 2020 ON THE FINANCING OF SOCIAL SECURITY FOR 2021 PROVIDED FOR THE EXCLUSION FROM THE SOCIAL BASE OF BENEFITS RELATING TO...

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Newswire 06/07/2021

Laos Sets Out Rules for Securing Investment Promotion Incentives

Laos has issued important new guidelines on obtaining investment promotion incentives in the country. The Instructions on the Promotion of Investment Incentives concerning the State Land Rental and Concession Fee,...

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Newswire 05/07/2021

US Update: Pennsylvania Abandons Plan to Increase Minimum Salary Requirements Above Federal Levels

In 2020, the Pennsylvania Department of Labor passed regulations that were set to increase the minimum salary levels for exempt positions, beginning in October 2021. Ultimately, the increases were set...

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Newswire 05/07/2021

The Impact of the Proposed Revamp of E-commerce Rules in India

On June 21, 2020, the Indian government issued draft rules (the “Draft Amendment”) to amend the Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020 (the “E-Commerce Rules”), which were introduced in July 2020....

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Newswire 02/07/2021

Recent Trends in Corporate Governance in Japan

Introduction Efforts to strengthen corporate governance in Japan have been gaining momentum in recent years. Amendments to the Companies Act of Japan (the “Companies Act”), which came into effect in...

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Newswire 01/07/2021

Vietnam Updates Draft Decree Regulating E-Identification and Authentication

In mid-2019, the Vietnamese government approved the drafting of a Decree Regulating E-Identification and Authentication (“Draft Decree”), one of many efforts aimed at advancing the government’s plan to promote application...

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Newswire 01/07/2021

Canada update: Recognition of the validity of legal fee reimbursement clauses in a loan contract: principles to keep in mind

Context  On April 6, 2021, in its decision in Bank of Nova Scotia v. Davidovit,1 the Quebec Court of Appeal had the opportunity to rule on the validity of a legal fee reimbursement clause...

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Newswire 30/06/2021

Colombia Update: External Circular No. 100-000008 of June 11, 2021

Surveillance of the implementation and compliance of the SAGRILAFT by the Superintendence of Companies The Superintendence of Companies (the “Superintendence”) enacted the External Circular No. 100-000008 of June 11, 2021...

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