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UK Update: Natural Capital – A Practical Example of an Emerging Market
Natural capital, the valuable stock of our natural assets, from soil to water, is increasingly underpinning policy development and business thinking. Nevertheless, the concept itself can be challenging to understand....
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Netherlands Employment Law Update
Two published rulings this week dealt (among other things) with the question of whether an employee was entitled to wages: 1) if the employee must be present 15 minutes before...
read moreKorea Update: KFTC Proposes Amendments to the Merger Review Guidelines
Modernization of the Merger Review Process to Reflect Digital Economy Dynamics. On November 14, 2023, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (“KFTC”) published its proposal to amend the Merger Review Guidelines,...
read moreIndia – Arbitration and Stamp Duty Update
A seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court has overruled the judgement of a five-judge bench rendered in April this year in N.N.Global Mercantile Pvt. Ltd. v M/s. Indo Unique Flame Ltd....
read moreUK Update: Changes to Immigration Rules set to Impact Hard-Pressed Sectors
Visa changes will create additional pressures for already hard-pressed sectors. Last week, the home secretary, James Cleverly, announced a raft of very significant changes to immigration rules that will radically...
read moreFine Imposed on Deutsche Wohnen – Decision of the ECJ
The ruling of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in the "Deutsche Wohnen" case was eagerly awaited (judgment of 05.12.2023, C-807/21). However, the verdict was not surprising. In essence, the...
read moreMyanmar Allows Market Exchange Rates for Online Platforms and Relaxes Conversion Rules for Exporters
In a significant development on December 5, 2023, the Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) issued Letter No. FE-1/2937 granting authorized dealer licensed banks (ADLBs) the authority to freely transact in...
read moreNetherlands Labor Update: “Arriva Liable for the Damage Caused by PTSD of a Train Driver”
In a – in terms of facts – quite poignant judgment, Arriva is held liable for the damage suffered due to PTSD of a train driver, incurred while performing his...
read moreSwitzerland Update: U.S. Estate Taxes can also Affect Non-U.S. Persons
The U.S. also has far-reaching estate taxation internationally. According to the law, U.S. estate taxes may be due even if neither the testator nor the heirs are U.S. persons. In...
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