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Directorate General of Sea Transportation Reaffirms Requirement to Have Indonesian Shipping Company as Majority Shareholder for Vessel Registration
Following the major change in 2021 to the criteria for the registration of vessels in Indonesia, the Director General of Sea Transportation (“DGST”) has reaffirmed that any company that wishes...
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ICO’s Subject Access Request Guidance and What it Means for Employers
Following more than 15,000 subject access complaints to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) last year alone, the ICO has issued updated guidance to assist employers in responding to subject access requests. A...
read moreKorean Labor Law Update
Statutes and Regulations Minimum wage set at KRW9,860/hour for 2024 Pursuant to the Korean Minimum Wage Act, the government announced the 2024 minimum wage as KRW9,860 (approx. US$7.30) per hour....
read moreBulgaria Update: Amendments to the Condominium Ownership Management Act Aim at Easier Decision-Making and More Efficient Management
At the end of September, amendments to the Condominium Ownership Management Act were promulgated, which provide for a number of changes in the current model of condominium management. Some of...
read moreUS Update: Updating the Company Employee Handbook Should Move to the Top of Every Company’s Year-End to do List
As year-end approaches, companies, both large and small, are busy closing out 2023 and putting plans in place for 2024. A key priority that should not be neglected as you make preparations...
read moreSwitzerland Update: Start-Up and Deferred Wages: Beware of Tax Traps!
Start-ups often do not have the financial resources to pay salaries that meet market standards. Minimum wages currently only exist on the basis of cantonal regulations or generally binding collective...
read moreEuropean Sustainability Reporting Standard (ESRS)
The European Commission has published a preliminary draft delegated act for the official adoption of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). Once adopted, the ESRS will be applicable from 1 January 2024...
read moreUK Update: Menopause – Training Managers on Legal Duties is Crucial to Avoid Tribunal Claims
With World Menopause Day on the 18 October, and the “male menopause” making newspaper headlines, it’s a good time to reflect on the progress of menopausal support in the workplace....
read moreThailand Update: New Order Closes Tax Loophole for Offshore-Sourced Income
On September 15, Revenue Departmental Order No. Por. 161/2566 was published, fundamentally changing how Thailand tax residents’ offshore-sourced income will be taxed. Under the order, starting from January 1, 2024,...
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