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Japan 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...
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Ukrainian 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...
read moreFintech Insights: E-payments in Thailand
In recent years, Thailand has witnessed a significant transformation in its financial landscape, particularly in the rapid adoption of financial technology (fintech). At the forefront of this evolution are electronic...
read moreAustria – Employment & Labour Laws and Regulations 2024
General labour market and litigation trends Social/legislative/economic developments which have impacted on the employment and labour market and new legislation. Recently, the Austrian Chamber for Labour published figures on the...
read moreValidity of Lock-In Periods in Indian Employment Contracts Upheld
In a recent ruling, the Delhi High Court (“DHC”) upheld the validity of reasonable lock-in periods in employment contracts and also held that disputes arising from these clauses are arbitrable...
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