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 | PRC Labour Law in a Nutshell: Can I Require an Employee to Pay Liquidated Damages should the Employee Breach the Labour Contract?
November 6, 2009, previously published on November 4, 2009 Can I require an employee to pay liquidated damages should the employee breach the labour contract? |
| Thai Revenue Department Proposes End to Non Juristic Bodies of Persons
November 6, 2009, previously published on November 4, 2009 The Thai Revenue Department is advocating for non-juristic bodies of persons to be stripped of their status under the Revenue Code in order to prevent abuse and tax evasion. |
 | The European Commission Consults on Draft Guidance for the Antitrust Assessment of Multilateral Interbank Fees ("MIF") Within the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA)
November 6, 2009, previously published on November 5, 2009 On 3 November 2009, the European Commission ("Commission") invited comments on a draft guidance to participants in the SEPA Direct Debit ("SDD") scheme for the assessment of MIFs under EC competition rules on anti-competitive agreements. |
| Update on REACH Regulation
Lex de Kok, Irene van Groningen; Greenberg Traurig, P.A.; November 5, 2009, previously published on October 2009 The European Regulation on chemicals REACH provides rules for all European companies manufacturing, importing, distributing or using chemicals. However, this European Regulation also affects non-EU manufacturers importing into the EU. Under the regulation, companies are required to register... |
| National Bank of Ukraine Resurrects Interest Rate Limits for Foreign Loans
Kateryna S. Kokot, Peter Z. Teluk; Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.; November 5, 2009, previously published on November 2009 On October 15, 2009 the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) enacted Regulation No. 614, "On Certain Issues of Registration of Loan Agreements in Foreign Currency Executed Between Resident Borrowers and Nonresidents." NBU Regulation 614 brings back to life limits on maximum interest rates for... |
| New German Government's Roadmap Could Change Antitrust Rules for Large Firms in Germany
Carsten T. Gromotke, Thomas Jestaedt, Johannes Zöttl; Jones Day; November 5, 2009, previously published on October 2009 On 24 October 2009, the new German government published its roadmap for the next four years. As part of its plans, the government has announced its intention to introduce a power to break up companies ("Entflechtung") into German antitrust law. It is an understatement to say this has... |
| The Community Infrastructure Levy
Richard M. Adams, John F. Mitchell; Jones Day; November 5, 2009, previously published on October 2009 On 23 October 2009 the Department of Communities and Local Government's consultation exercise in respect of the Community Infrastructure Levy ("CIL") closed. |
| UCP 600: Confirming Banks and Nominated Banks
Edwin Borrini, David M. Fricker, Amy Kho; Jones Day; November 5, 2009, previously published on October 2009 Fortis Bank S.A./N.V. and Stemcor UK Limited v Indian Overseas Bank is one of the first cases to consider the language of the current edition of the Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits ("UCP 600") relating to the right of reimbursement owed by an Issuing Bank to a... |
| Germany Strengthens Data Protection Act, Introduces Data Breach Notification Requirement
Mauricio F. Paez, Jörg Rehder; Jones Day; November 5, 2009, previously published on October 2009 In July 2009, the German legislature passed various controversial amendments (the "Amendments") to the Bundesdatenschutzgesetz, Germany's Federal Data Protection Act ("BDSG" or the "Act"). While these Amendments were not as extensive as many had initially hoped or... |
| Provincial Consumer Protection Regulations in China May Affect Personal Data
Manuel E. Maisog, Lisa J. Sotto; Hunton & Williams, Beijing Representative Office; November 5, 2009, previously published on October 2009 Although China has yet to enact a national data protection law, certain provincial-level rules implementing national consumer protection laws impact the collection and use of personal data. These provincial regulations may warrant specific attention by entities doing business in the relevant... |
