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New UK immigration routes
Potential changes to some of the business immigration routes were signaled when the UK Government published its Build Back Better: our plan for growth report in March 2021. The Statement of Changes...
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India Update: Implications of “Return to Office” direction to SEZ units in Maharashtra
Amidst continuing uncertainty regarding the pandemic, the office of the Development Commissioner, Santacruz Electronic Export Processing Zone (“SEEPZ”) Special Economic Zone (“SEZ”) through an order dated March 22, 2022 (the...
read moreUpdate on Indonesia Travel Policies During Covid-19
(12 April 2022) Indonesia’s Covid-19 Task Force (Satuan Tugas Penanganan Covid-19) has announced new policies for international travel effective as of April 5, 2022. The Ministry of Law and Human...
read moreGermany Update: Keep an eye out when exchanging employee data in the Group!
Within corporations, employee data is regularly exchanged. This is often useful and necessary. But this data processing also has clear legal limits. In a judgment of December 2021, the LAG...
read moreSwitzerland Update: Adoption Leave
In the case of an adoption, both parents are currently not entitled to legally regulated leave or compensation for the time when the adopted child is initially settling-in to the...
read moreMyanmar Clarifies Foreign Currency Conversion Requirements
Following Myanmar’s recently announced notification requiring conversion of all foreign currency transfers and balances to Myanmar kyat (MMK), the Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) has issued additional detailed guidance to banks on...
read moreMalaysia Update: Patents (Amendment) Act 2022 – A Summary
The Patents (Amendment) Act 2022 together with the Patents (Amendment) Regulations 2022 have come into force on 18 March 2022, with the exception of some provisions. The amendments incorporated Malaysia’s...
read moreUK Update: Top ten tips on tackling sexual harassment in the workplace
The recent launch of the Fawcett Society’s toolkit for employers on preventing sexual harassment in the workplace has highlighted that this remains a prevalent issue within many workplaces. There is...
read moreUS Employment Law Update: Why Will Smith’s Oscar Slap Matters – Disability Discrimination Revisited
We all saw it live or on social media – Will Smith slapped Chris Rock during an Oscars on-stage moment that was unforgettable. Smith reacted to a joke that Rock...
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