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Switzerland Update: Work and residence permits for EU and EFTA citizens
Low tax rates, a stable economic situation, one of the world's highest wage levels, a good school system and great security attract numerous foreign workers to Switzerland every year in...
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UK update: The risk of de-risking: making sense of the mini-budget’s impact on pensions
It will not have escaped anyone’s notice that the past 10 days have been a bit of a roller coaster in UK financial markets. The government’s mini-budget on 23 September...
read moreFrance Update: Whistleblowers: publication of the reporting procedure
Decree No. 2022-1284 of 3 October 2022 mentioned in Articles 6 and 8 of the Sapin II Law in their wording resulting from Law No. 2022-401 of 21 March 2022 (WASERMAN...
read moreThailand Lifts Prohibition on Lockouts and Strikes
On October 3, 2022, Thailand’s Ministry of Labour issued an announcement canceling the prohibition on lockouts and strikes, which had been in place since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic....
read moreGermany Update: Recovery of a guarantee: Does it have to be collected from the guarantor?
Problem A client had provided the contractor with a bank guarantee as security for remuneration claims. The certificate of guarantee was held by the contractor. After all remuneration claims had...
read moreItaly Update: Dismissal for poor performance – the posting of the disciplinary code is necessary
The Court of Cassation maintains that, if the alleged violations do not consist of conduct contrary to the fundamental duties of the worker, falling within the cd. minimum ethical or...
read moreVietnam Issues New Regulations on Foreign NGO Registration and Operations
On August 31, 2022, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree No. 58/2022/ND-CP guiding the registration and management of operations of foreign non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Vietnam (“Decree 58”). This decree...
read moreSwitzerland Update: New Corporate Law: Representation of the shareholders in the new company law
The new company law, which comes into force on 1 January 2023. Introduction The right to vote is one of the fundamental rights associated with being a shareholder of a...
read moreUS update: HURRICANE IAN: DISCUSSING WIND-WATER DISPUTES
“Most of the Florida homes in the path of Hurricane Ian lack flood insurance, posing a major challenge to rebuilding efforts, new data show. In the counties whose residents were...
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