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Important lessons for private equity and venture capital investors in India
Typically, private equity and venture capital investors seek various contractual rights to protect their investments and secure their returns. In relation to private investments in public enterprises or PIPE deals,...
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US Update: Automatic Extension of EADs To Be Increased From 180 Days To 540 days
Effective Wednesday, May 4th, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will provide an extended automatic extension period for expiring Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for certain renewal applicants who have filed...
read moreItaly Update: Joint-stock company: cancellation of the contract stipulated in conflict of interest
"Art. 1394 c.c. represents the legal basis of the action for annulment of a contract stipulated in conflict of interest where the conflict of interest manifests itself at the time...
read moreWhat next for those on the ‘Surinder Singh’ visa route to the UK?
What is a Surinder Singh visa application? A ‘Surinder Singh’ application is named after the applicant whose court case first granted the right for British citizens to return to the...
read moreDoes India’s Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022 impinge on the privacy of persons accused of a crime?
In India, the Identification of Prisoners Act, 1920 (the “1920 Act”) permitted the collection of fingerprints, footprint impressions, and photographs of, among others, (i) persons convicted of a crime for...
read moreIndia Update: Maternity Benefit Act ruling
Work from home only if the nature of work so permits, rules the Karnataka High Court. In March 2022, the Karnataka High Court passed an order clarifying the scope of...
read moreHow Technology Is Transforming Saudi Arabia’s Healthcare Industry
The Saudi healthcare market is expected to generate US$464m in 2022, growing at a CAGR of 12.79% until 2025. Due to its young and growing population, it is estimated that Saudi Arabia...
read moreNetherlands Update: Liability of the (director) major shareholder due to the transfer of shares; ‘a short internet search could have been sufficient’
Recently, the District Court of Amsterdam ruled that a (director) major shareholder was liable in connection with the failure to comply with his duty to investigate the sale/transfer of a...
read moreSwitzerland Update: Basel-Stadt introduces a statutory minimum wage
UPDATE: The Government Council has put the Basel-City Minimum Wage Act and the associated ordinance into force on 1 July 2022. From this date, employers will have to pay their...
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