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The Global Web of Trademarks: Can Overseas Internet Use Constitute Trademark Use in Malaysia?
INTRODUCTION In today’s interconnected world, the internet has dramatically altered the landscape of global commerce. Businesses can now operate seamlessly across borders, offering services and products to consumers in multiple...
read moreVietnam’s Draft Personal Data Protection Law: An In-Depth Look
The first draft of Vietnam’s new Personal Data Protection Law (“Draft PDPL”) was released for public consultation on September 24, 2024, and is open for comments until November 24, 2024....
read moreUK Data Centres Classed as Critical National Infrastructure: The Latest Demonstration of Commitment to Digital Security
Technology Secretary Peter Kyle announced on Thursday 12th September that data centres will be designated as “Critical National Infrastructure” (CNI), reflecting the UK’s commitment to increasing data privacy and security. The...
read moreJapan Update: Fintech Laws and Regulations 2024
Approaches and developments There has been a series of significant Fintech-related changes to the regulations in Japan. We note that most of those changes are driven by the regulators’ intention...
read moreUkrainian Regulations on Employment and Conscription
1. An introduction to the Ukrainian’s system of preparedness and regulatory framework for situations where national independence and security is endangered. The system of preparedness and regulatory framework, when national...
read moreSwitzerland Update: New Stock Corporation Law: End of the Transitional Period on 31 December 2024
Transitional provisions and deadline On 1 January 2023, the revised stock corporation law came into force, which also applies to limited liability companies (GmbH). In addition to the entry into...
read moreUK Update: New Body Given Civil Enforcement Powers to Tackle Trade Sanctions Breaches
On 12 September 2024, the UK Government announced that new enforcement bodies will be given civil enforcement powers, including the power to impose monetary penalties, for breaches of trade, aircraft,...
read moreNew Zealand Update: Big Changes Coming for Contractors
The Government has announced changes to the Employment Relations Act 2000 to introduce a new gateway test for determining whether workers are contractors. If the worker meets the new gateway...
read moreCross-Border Share Swaps Made Easier Through Amendments to India’s Foreign Exchange Regulations
The Indian government has recently notified the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-Debt Instruments) (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2024 (the “Amendment Rules”) to amend the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-Debt Instruments) Rules, 2019 (the...
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