Qatar’s new Judicial Enforcement Law, which comes into effect on 6 October, will overhaul the enforcement system structure and provide helpful clarity to commercial parties in Qatar when executing a […]
Continue Reading →The Dubai International Financial Centre Authority (DIFCA) has made further changes to its prescribed company (PC) regime, making it simpler and more accessible to a wider base of applicants, such […]
Continue Reading →Government departments and public bodies in the UK are increasingly incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) technology to automate their processes and support decision-making. In doing so, they need to ensure they […]
Continue Reading →Putting in place measures to protect confidentiality during business sale negotiations should not be neglected, even in a distressed situation where speed is of the essence. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Prospective investors in new UK renewables projects will welcome the ambition and flexibility the government has shown towards delivering strategic renewable energy generation objectives in its operation of the latest […]
Continue Reading →The Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 has now been in force for 50 years, but it continues to provide a globally-recognised framework for managing health and safety […]
Continue Reading →The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) has imposed a €290 million fine on Uber for allegedly transferring personal data from EU to US servers without adequate protections in place. Read […]
Continue Reading →Manufacturers and distributors of non-investment insurance products may need to re-consider the efficacy of their product value assessments and ensure they are fully aware of their responsibilities to consumers following […]
Continue Reading →Botswana’s recently proposed mining law amendment is a positive step to ensure that citizens of the country benefit from its mineral wealth, but it is not without risk, including potential […]
Continue Reading →Anticipated changes to copyright laws protecting new artificial intelligence (AI) technology in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) will help boost the development of generative AI, a technology law expert […]
Continue Reading →The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) will take action against the sale of fake online reviews and has launched investigations into market participants selling them. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Banks in the Netherlands can collaborate on sustainability reporting requirements without risking breach of competition laws, the Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has confirmed. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Regulators around the world are facing up to the fundamental question of how they can ensure businesses can access capital they need to grow when banks won’t lend them money, […]
Continue Reading →Organisations should put in place policies with regard to the use of AI tools to guard against the risk of data breaches, the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, AP) […]
Continue Reading →The Joint Contracts Tribunal’s (JCT) latest editions of its Standard Building Contract suite continue its efforts to update and future proof its suite of contracts, with the aim of meeting […]
Continue Reading →When public bodies in the UK take decisions, they are often subject to statutory or common law duties that require them to first consult people who may be affected by […]
Continue Reading →A recent ruling in Singapore involving an employee’s bonus entitlement has highlighted employers’ implied duty to act in good faith even in situations where the relevant employment contract clearly states […]
Continue Reading →In January 2020, China’s Foreign Investment Law (FIL) elimated much of the formal distinction between foreign-invested and domestic companies. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The UK Supreme Court has confirmed it will hear an appeal of a recent decision relating to VAT liability on payments made after a business has left a VAT group, […]
Continue Reading →Following the promulgation of China’s Foreign Investment Law (FIL), foreign invested enterprises (FIEs) will need to be transformed to comply with the Company Law and the Partnership Law. Read Complete […]
Continue Reading →The new engineering contract (NEC)’s emphasis on proactive communication between parties can help to prevent potential disputes on construction projects in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Recent instances of Australian employers failing to pay long service leave entitlements on time have highlighted the need for employers to be aware of their obligations in this area – […]
Continue Reading →The UK government will wait for the outcome of an ongoing review of the litigation funding market in England and Wales before deciding whether to reintroduce draft new legislation on […]
Continue Reading →The potential consequences of breaching voluntary requirements agreed with the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have been brought into sharp focus with recent enforcement action taken by the regulator, experts […]
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