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Meta fined EUR 1.2 billion by Irish Data Regulator
The transfer of personal data to the US is still posing significant risks to international organisations, as Meta (formerly Facebook) can attest to. The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has...
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Overseas Listing of Shares: An Attractive Option for Vietnamese Companies
In recent years, Vietnamese companies have shown increased interest in listing their shares or depository receipts (where a bank acts as custodian of underlying shares) on foreign stock exchanges. These...
read moreUS Update: THIRD-PARTY RELEASES POSSIBLY HEADED TO SCOTUS FOLLOWING PURDUE PHARMA PLAN CONFIRMATION
The Second Circuit’s decision on May 30, 2023, to reverse the Southern District of New York’s (SDNY) decision and uphold the Bankruptcy Court approval of third-party releases in the Chapter...
read moreKorea Update: Data Privacy Update: Proposed Amendment to the Enforcement Decree of the Personal Information Protection Act
The Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) has announced the legislative notice of the proposed amendment to the Enforcement Decree of the amended Personal Information Protection Act (the “Proposed Amendment”) set...
read moreThe Corporate Immigration Review: Indonesia
Introduction to the immigration framework Immigration matters in Indonesia are overseen by the Directorate General of Immigration (DGI), which is under the auspices of the Ministry of Law and Human...
read moreItaly Update: Jurisdiction in the event of termination of the contract
TAR Puglia – Bari, judgment no. 838 of 1 June 2023 The Apulian TAR reiterated that a dispute concerning the appeal of a provision with which the PA ordered the...
read moreChanges Coming Soon for Vietnam’s Consumer Protection Law
Vietnam’s Law on the Protection of Consumer Rights (“Consumer Protection Law” or “CPL”) was passed in 2010 and has been effective since July 1, 2011, providing a legal framework for...
read moreIndia Update: Hyderabad Tribunal rules that receipt of shares in a scheme of amalgamation is taxable
In a recent ruling, the Hyderabad Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (the “Tribunal”) has, in the Vertex Projects case, held that if shares are received in a scheme of amalgamation by...
read moreThe Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Bill (the “Bill”) was passed by the Scottish Parliament on 4 May 2023 and is currently awaiting Royal Assent.
The Bill will make fundamental (and very positive) changes to the commercial landscape in Scotland when it comes into force (no date has been confirmed yet, but we hope it...
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