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Japan Update: Outline of the Amended Telecommunications Business Act
Telecommunications - Outline of the Amendment to Telecommunications Business Act 1.Overview On June 16, 2023, amendments (the "Amendments") to the Telecommunications Business Act (the "Act") have entered into force. Historically,...
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India expands the ambits of its money laundering law and imposes responsibilities on professionals
Background Through notifications issued in May 2023, the Ministry of Finance, Government of India, has widened the scope of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (the “PMLA”). The aim...
read moreMyanmar Reduces Customs Duty on Vehicles Imported for Assembly
Myanmar’s Customs Department issued an internal order reducing customs duty on imports of semi-knocked-down (SKD) and completely knocked-down (CKD) vehicle systems effective for the period of June 1, 2023, to...
read moreSwitzerland Update: Directors’ duties in times of crisis – what to keep in mind
Global political crises, volatile interests, inflation and supply chain issues challenge many companies. In this blog series, our restructuring & insolvency team will show how companies can navigate through these...
read moreGermany Update: The new Whistleblower Protection Act will come into force on 2 July 2023
Review The EU Whistleblower Directive (EU Directive 2019/1937 of 23 October 2019 on the protection of persons reporting breaches of Union law) should actually have been transposed into national law...
read moreMore Clarity on Vietnam’s New Data Protection Requirements
At a conference organized by Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security (MPS) on June 7, 2023, government officials provided more guidance on the recently issued Personal Data Protection Decree (PDPD), which...
read moreNetherlands Employment Law Update
Statement of the week: "As of what date is the employee unfit for work"? The Group Manager Strategy & Development of BME Building Materials Europe (BME) is not comfortable with...
read moreIndonesia Capital City of Nusantara: New Regulation Establishes Special Authorities of IKN Authority
The Indonesian government continues taking steps to ensure legal certainty over Indonesia’s plan to relocate its capital from Jakarta to the Capital City of Nusantara (Ibu Kota Nusantara or “IKN”),...
read moreIreland transposes Mobility Directive – Increased cross-border restructuring flexibility for Irish businesses
Summary In a significant change to both domestic and EU company law, transposition by Ireland of the EU Mobility Directive will update the cross-border merger regime and, for the first...
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