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Switzerland Update: EHRA’s welcome clarifications on capital changes under the new stock corporation law
With its latest Practice Communication 2/23 dated 6 June 2023, the Federal Commercial Register Office (EHRA) has clarified further practically relevant questions in connection with capital changes under the revised...
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Netherlands Update: Statement of the week “Should free hours be rewarded the same as (extra) statutory holidays”?
In a principled judgment, and a 'must-read' for lovers of case law on holiday legislation, the Supreme Court ruled on the value of an extra-statutory leave claim from the COLLECTIVE...
read moreUS Labor Law Update: THE PREGNANT WORKERS FAIRNESS ACT (PWFA) GOES INTO EFFECT ON JUNE 27, 2023
On December 29, 2022, President Biden signed the PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act and Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (“PWFA” or “Act”) into law. The PWFA requires “covered employers” to provide...
read moreItaly Update: De facto administrator and offences
The administrator by right of S.r.l. Alfa, acting as a mere figurehead, had made a proposal for review, then accepted, against the precautionary measure of house arrest, to which he...
read moreMeta fined EUR 1.2 billion by Irish Data Regulator
The transfer of personal data to the US is still posing significant risks to international organisations, as Meta (formerly Facebook) can attest to. The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has...
read moreOverseas Listing of Shares: An Attractive Option for Vietnamese Companies
In recent years, Vietnamese companies have shown increased interest in listing their shares or depository receipts (where a bank acts as custodian of underlying shares) on foreign stock exchanges. These...
read moreUS Update: THIRD-PARTY RELEASES POSSIBLY HEADED TO SCOTUS FOLLOWING PURDUE PHARMA PLAN CONFIRMATION
The Second Circuit’s decision on May 30, 2023, to reverse the Southern District of New York’s (SDNY) decision and uphold the Bankruptcy Court approval of third-party releases in the Chapter...
read moreKorea Update: Data Privacy Update: Proposed Amendment to the Enforcement Decree of the Personal Information Protection Act
The Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) has announced the legislative notice of the proposed amendment to the Enforcement Decree of the amended Personal Information Protection Act (the “Proposed Amendment”) set...
read moreThe Corporate Immigration Review: Indonesia
Introduction to the immigration framework Immigration matters in Indonesia are overseen by the Directorate General of Immigration (DGI), which is under the auspices of the Ministry of Law and Human...
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