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Singapore Employment Update
The employment law world continues to see considerable developments. Most drastically is a proposed change to completely disallow non-competes by the US. This is putting it simply. The complexities tie...
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Indonesia Introduces Electronic Stamp Duty: A Quick Update for Companies
The concept of electronic stamp duty (“e-stamp duty”) was introduced in Indonesia by Law No. 10 of 2020 regarding Stamp Duty (bea meterai), which came into effect on January 1,...
read moreThailand Tightens Rules for Consumer Loan Agreements
The Contract Committee of Thailand’s Consumer Protection Board has issued new requirements and prohibitions for consumer loan agreements. The Notification of the Contract Committee Re: Stipulation of Loan Business for...
read moreItaly Update: Corporations: succession in debtor relationships after liquidation/cancellation
Court of Cassation, judgment no. 28064/2022 The Supreme Court, adhering to the consolidated jurisprudential orientation on the subject, reiterates the principle of law by virtue of which, following the cancellation...
read moreTHE AMENDED NEW JERSEY WARN ACT
On January 10, 2023, Governor Murphy signed Assembly Bill No. 4768, which gives permanent effect to sweeping amendments previously enacted to New Jersey’s WARN Act (“NJ WARN”) [1]. Originally slated to...
read moreThailand Passes New Labor Law on Work-from-Home Arrangements
The Thai parliament has passed the so-called Work from Home Bill—formally known as Labour Protection Act (No. 8) B.E. 2566 (2023)—which amends the country’s Labour Protection Act (LPA) to reflect current...
read moreLegality of voluntary resignations in India
Amazon’s voluntary separation program In November 2022, Amazon initiated a voluntary separation program (“VSP”) which allowed eligible employees to resign voluntarily from employment in exchange for specific severance benefits, including twenty-two (22)...
read moreMyanmar Issues Rules for Recalls and Bans of Dangerous Goods and Services
On December 20, 2022, Myanmar’s Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) announced rules for recalling dangerous goods and temporarily or permanently halting the sale and distribution of dangerous goods and services....
read moreFrance Update: Finance Act 2023: some novelties to remember for individuals and companies
THE FINANCE LAW FOR 2023 WAS DEFINITIVELY ADOPTED AND PUBLISHED IN THE OJ ON 31 DECEMBER 2022. It contains very few new tax measures for both individuals and businesses. Nevertheless,...
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