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Does the amendment to the Czech Ultimate Beneficial Owners Act apply to your company as well?
The Parliament has adopted an amendment to the Czech Ultimate Beneficial Owners Act (“UBOs Act”) in the summer, which amendment will come into force on 1 October 2022. The legislators...
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Thailand Tightens Definition of SMEs Eligible for Special Protection from Unfair Credit Terms
Thailand’s Trade Competition Commission has amended the guidelines prohibiting large purchasers from setting unfair credit terms for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The new guidelines, which were published in the Government...
read moreCrypto assets and Metaverse in the Principality of Monaco: a new legal framework for investors.
Since the adoption of Law 1.528 on July, 7 2022, the “digital investors” can rely on a dynamic and more detailed legal framework in Monaco. This technical law is in...
read moreSingapore Update: Topline Issues – Employment (September 2022)
There have been important developments in the past 6 months or so (e.g. restoration of the Fair Consideration Framework (“FCF”) job advertising duration from 28 to 14 days, introduction of...
read moreInsurance Requirement for Employers of Short-Term Foreign Workers in Indonesia
Employers that hire foreign workers (Tenaga Kerja Asing or “TKA”) to work in Indonesia for less than six months must now register the TKA in an insurance program that at least...
read moreGermany Update: The new regulations for the virtual Annual General Meeting
The virtual Annual General Meeting for shareholders was initially a temporary arrangement for the time of the coronavirus pandemic. The regulations expired on 31 August 2022. On 7 July 2022,...
read more5 Questions to ask before a Company Undertakes an IPO in Malaysia
1.What should promoters consider when deciding whether to list their companies? Promoters should weigh the benefits and drawbacks before deciding whether to undertake an initial public offering (“IPO”) and listing...
read moreThailand’s Draft Climate Change Act
Countries around the world have given significant attention to climate change legislation with many national, regional, and global attempts to slow the momentum of climate change. The most notable of...
read moreMexico Update: ACQUIRED DISTINCTIVENESS (SECONDARY MEANING) IN MEXICO
The distinctiveness acquired by use allows a trademark devoid of inherent distinctiveness or origin (being, for example, descriptive or generic), to demonstrate that it has acquired that quality as a...
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