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Malaysia: Strengthening Cross-Border Cooperation and Asset Recovery
Malaysia is continuing to strengthen its response to economic crime, with increased emphasis on cross-border cooperation, asset tracing and the rapid preservation of illicit funds. Fraud, online scams and money...
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UK: Supreme Court Clarifies Directors’ Duties When Challenging Board Strategy
A recent UK Supreme Court decision has provided important guidance on how directors should act when they disagree with the strategy adopted by the rest of the board. The longstanding...
read moreIreland’s RIAI Construction Contract 2025: Key Changes for Employers and Contractors
The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) introduced its new RIAI Construction Contract in late 2025, updating the widely used 2017 form. Although adoption has initially been cautious,...
read moreIndia: Overhaul of Insurance Share Transfer and Amalgamation Framework
India’s Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI) has introduced significant changes to the regulatory framework governing share transfers, ownership structures and amalgamations involving Indian insurance companies. The IRDAI (Registration, Capital...
read moreThailand: New Regulations Ease Restrictions for Foreign Financial and Treasury Activities
Thailand has introduced new regulations expanding the range of financial and treasury activities that foreign-owned businesses can undertake without obtaining a licence or certificate under the country's Foreign Business Act....
read moreJapan: New Legislation Strengthens Plant Variety and Breeders’ Rights Protection
Japan has introduced significant changes to its plant variety protection regime, extending breeders’ rights and introducing new measures designed to protect Japanese-developed plant varieties and support the long-term competitiveness of...
read moreNetherlands: Pay Transparency and the Expanding Role of Works Councils
Pay transparency is becoming an increasingly important issue for employers across Europe. In the Netherlands, proposed legislation implementing the EU Pay Transparency Directive is expected to introduce significant new obligations...
read moreGermany: BGH Clarifies Strict Invitation Requirements for GmbH Shareholders’ Meetings
A recent decision of the German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) highlights the importance of strictly observing formal requirements when convening shareholders’ meetings of a German limited liability company (GmbH)....
read moreSerbia: Key Due Diligence Considerations for M&A Transactions
Due diligence is a critical part of any merger or acquisition, helping investors assess a target company’s assets, liabilities, legal position, operational integrity and overall transaction risk. In Serbia, a...
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