Our recent blog posts about non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”) describe NFTs, identify what buyers obtain when they purchase NFTs and discuss how NFTs affect musical artists. This post further explores how the issue of authenticity (or the mere perception of authenticity) creates both business opportunities and legal concerns in the emerging market for the sale of […]
By: Jonathan Wolnik Ohio will once again provide back-to-school shoppers with an August sales tax holiday. The holiday will begin on Friday, August 6, 2021 at 12 AM and will end on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at 11:59 PM. During the sales tax holiday, only the following items will be exempt from sales and use tax, […]
Pandemic has introduced or accelerated new approaches in employment, remote working being one of them. This new field presents several issues, one of them being linked with Employers concern to monitor Employee while teleworking. Installing a software in the computer used by the employee aiming to check his activity, seems to be rather strict for […]
Signing Ceremony of the Friendship Agreement between the NYSBA International Section and the OBA and symposium commemorating the signing of the friendship agreement. “How did and will the judiciary overcome the Covid-19 crisis?” -The role of IT in the civil judicial system during emergencies- Read more here
Vietnam is Canada’s largest trade partner in ASEAN. Despite the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1973, relations between the two countries have only recently strengthened reaching almost US$9 billion in trade in 2020. In March 2018, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau signed the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), representing a step towards greater engagement […]
ESS employer deductions – were you confused? Just in case you were a little confused, IR has issued QB 21/04 to provide an answer to the question – when an employer is party to an employee share scheme, when does an employer’s expenditure or loss under section DV 27(6) or income under section DV 27(9) […]
Ms. Loo Meng Gee, the Managing Director of the company, is our founder director. With over 20 years of experience at firms including DBS, MSD Consultants (Wholly owned Subsidiary of Temasek) and Changi International Logistics Centre Ltd, Meng Gee, a FCA with an MBA as well as an accredited tax practitioner in income tax and […]
Building on Vietnam’s favorable conditions for doing business, namely its strategic location, stable political system, ample workforce, and a relatively open environment for FDI, Vietnam has cemented its position as a safe and stable destination for investment. Its GDP growth in 2020 increased by 2.91 percent despite COVID-19. The key to such an impressive performance […]
Texas law takes a restrictive view of what duties an insurance agent owes to policy purchasers, and claims for breach of fiduciary duty against an agent are not typically successful. In Texas, there is no formal fiduciary duty between an insurance agent and an insured. There is also no legal duty imposed upon an insurance […]
This week, we bring Peter Rouse into the spotlight! Peter is a Senior Associate at Rouse Lawyers and has been at the firm for 12 years. His area of practice is in corporate / commercial law. Why law? After graduating my law degree, I travelled to Canada for the winter ski season. After extending my […]
Preparing for a surge in demand for your business’s products and services doesn’t mean you have to go out on a financial limb. But some contingency planning may be in order. The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond is a helpful source for data and analysis on where the national economy is heading. It provides a peek […]
By virtue of the Circular No. Ε.2173/ 2020 of the Independent Authority of Public Revenue it is clarified inter alia that article 50 of L. 4174/2013 (Code of Fiscal Procedure), hereinafter the “Regulation”, which provides -under certain prerequisites- the personal and joint liability of the “administrators” of legal entities (e.g. executive Presidents, administrators, CEOs, liquidators […]
