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Dealing with Violations under Thailand’s Factory Act
The Factory Act B.E. 2535 (1992) is one of the most important laws regulating manufacturing businesses in Thailand. It applies to businesses either with machinery of 50 horsepower or more...
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Italy Update: The non-competition agreement is valid with consideration paid monthly during the employment relationship
Court of Appeal of Milan, 13 September 2022. It is legitimate to pay the consideration of the non-competition agreement during the employment relationship and in a fixed and monthly amount....
read moreSwitzerland Update: New Corporate Law: Arbitration Clause in the Articles of Association
The new company law, which comes into force on 1 January 2023, brings many changes. The articles of association may now contain an arbitration clause (Art. 697n revCO). Arbitral tribunals...
read moreIreland Update: Employment Share Schemes – Now is the time to act for employers/employees
In the most recent budget, Revenue announced that they are stepping up their efforts to fight non-compliance from employees, focusing their attention on employment share schemes. This targeted project is expected...
read moreA REFLECTION ON THE NEW JERSEY SUPREME COURT’S RECENT REJECTION OF A PER SE BAN ON LOST PROFIT CLAIMS BY NEW BUSINESSES
On August 17, the New Jersey Supreme Court decided Schwartz v. Menas, 279 A.3d 436 (N.J. 2022). At issue was whether the plaintiff’s claim for lost profits damages as a new...
read moreEU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework: When and how it will apply to Switzerland
On October 7, 2022, the US President signed an Executive Order (EO) designed to resolve the current issues when having personal data transferred from Europe to the US. A lot has been...
read moreJapan Update: Overview of the Guidelines on Respect for Human Rights
On September 13, 2022, the Japanese government released the “Guidelines on Respect for Human Rights in Responsible Supply Chains” (the “Guidelines”)1. The Guidelines became final after the draft version was...
read moreUK Update: The Pensions Regulator Diversity Action Plan
The Pensions Regulator (“TPR”) has published an action plan setting out steps it will take to “encourage and support trustees to recruit diverse candidates and create a culture of inclusion”....
read moreCanada Update: The Court of Appeal finds that the principle of proportionality does not extend the scope of the doctrine of forum of necessity
On December 3, 2021, in Otsuka Pharmaceutical Company Limited c. Pohoresky,1 the Superior Court of Québec (the Honourable Suzanne Courchesne) determined that it had jurisdiction to hear a class action brought by non-residents of...
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