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Switzerland Update: On 11 February, the Federal Tax Administration published a long-awaited circular letter
On 1 February 2022, the new Circular Letter (CS) of the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) No. 5a came into force, replacing KS No. 5, which has been in force since...
read moreUS Update: Do Your Front-Line Supervisors Understand the FMLA or ADA?
If They Don’t, You Are Risking a Lawsuit. Most human resource professionals can tell you all about the FMLA’s leave requirements, when they are triggered and what documentation is needed....
read moreMalaysia Update: Competition Case Update on the Federal Court Decision in MAS/AirAsia v MyCC
Last November, we wrote an update on some of the important principles laid down by the Court of Appeal in its written judgment in favor of airlines, AirAsia and MAS. Following...
read moreWhistleblower protection based on the EU Whistleblower Directive – What applies to German companies and what needs to be done?
On 17 December 2021, the deadline for transposition of the EU Whistleblower Directive (EU Directive 2019/1937 of 23 October 2019 on the protection of persons reporting breaches of Union law) expired. A German implementation...
read moreFrance Update: The religious fact in business and the notion of essential and determining professional requirement
Case after case, the Court of Cassation continues the construction of its jurisprudence on the religious fact in companies initially (often) limited to the problem of the conspicuous wearing of a sign...
read moreSaudi Arabia Update: Financial Reports for Enforcement Applications Service Launched
Saudi Arabia’s Justice Ministry has announced it has launched a financial report for enforcement applications service. It will be available via the Najiz portal. It will help improve users’ experience...
read moreNew Decree on IP Sanctions a Small Step Forward in Vietnam
On December 30, 2021, Vietnam’s Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) issued Decree No. 126/2021/ND-CP (Decree 126) amending several provisions of Decree No. 99/2013/ND-CP of the government dated August 29,...
read moreKorea Update: Legal Protection for Unauthorized Use of Data and Images of Public Figures Amendment to the Unfair Competition Prevention and Trade Secret Protection Act
An amendment to the Unfair Competition Prevention and Trade Secret Protection Act (the “UCPA”), promulgated on December 7, 2021, revised the list of acts of unfair competition by adding the...
read moreColombia Corporate Law Update: Report 58 (Appointment of SAGRILAFT Compliance Officers)
With the issuance of External Circular 100-000016 of November 17, 2021 (the "Circular"), the Superintendency of Companies established the deadlines and conditions under which the companies monitored, controlled and inspected...
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