Intellectual property (IP) rights holders should use the finalisation of the new EU-UK trade agreement as a spur to review whether their IP protection is in line with their business […]
Continue Reading →New arbitration rules set by the DIFC-LCIA arbitration centre, which took effect on 1 January this year, will be welcomed by businesses seeking efficiency and flexibility in dispute resolution proceedings, […]
Continue Reading →The Kuala Lumpur – Singapore high speed rail (HSR) project has been terminated due to the two sides did not reach an agreement before the suspension period ended. Read Complete […]
Continue Reading →South Africa is a water-scarce country, and many municipalities in South Africa face the risk of the taps running dry if significant interventions are not made in water resources and […]
Continue Reading →Chris Thomas tells HRNews about the various ways UK private sector employers are preparing for the new off-payroll working rules Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Businesses should be aware of the advertising standards that their marketing will be required to comply with. In the UK, different rules apply depending on the medium chosen for advertising. […]
Continue Reading →Trish Embley tells HRNews about training managers ahead of handling a collective consultation with staff Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Ciara Ruane tells HRNews about a new code of practice to give employees the right to disconnect outside normal working hours Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The Irish government has passed amendments to its Gaming and Lotteries Act in an interim measure ahead of a more significant overhaul of gambling legislation expected later this year. Read […]
Continue Reading →UK policymakers will need to weigh the benefits to be gained from diverging from EU regulatory standards against the significant costs that would arise for businesses from such a move. […]
Continue Reading →The International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC Court) is opening a case management office for the ICC Court Secretariat located in the Abu Dhabi Global […]
Continue Reading →Ambitious plans to grow the use of renewable energy in South America, and link coronavirus economic recovery plans to ‘green’ projects, make the market an attractive proposition for international energy […]
Continue Reading →The UK government has released guidance for distressed higher education providers applying to access emergency funding. The restructuring scheme provides support to higher education providers in England at risk of […]
Continue Reading →Unlike in other jurisdictions, there is no single codified source of civil law. English civil law is made up of legislation by Parliament and decisions by the courts. Read Complete […]
Continue Reading →Additional regulatory hurdles now apply to manufacturers of medicines and medical devices that want to place products on both the EU and UK markets in spite of the recent agreement […]
Continue Reading →Most construction contracts require the contractor to produce a programme of works. This can be a non-contractual reference point for how work will be carried out or it can impose […]
Continue Reading →When a borrower is granted a loan from a bank, the bank will often want security for the loan it makes. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Rules which would have required the reporting of cross-border tax arrangements from this month are now being implemented in the UK in a very limited way, in light of the […]
Continue Reading →Oman will adopt a turnover-based phased registration process for VAT, with VAT registration for smaller businesses not becoming effective until 1 April 2022. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Neil Black tells HRNews how the risk of status challenges from HMRC and trade unions can be addressed Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Chris Thomas tells HRNews that HMRC’s CEST tool is not enough in complex or marginal cases Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Anne Sammon tells HRNews that constructive dialogue with trade unions will help employers in Covid times Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Virtual payment providers that facilitate the transmission, exchange or storage of cryptocurrencies in Singapore now fall under the regulatory oversight of financial regulator the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) under […]
Continue Reading →No further delays are expected to the IR35 tax changes being introduced in April, despite the latest UK Covid-19 lockdowns, according to a tax expert at Pinsent Masons, the law […]
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