The Situation in Hong Kong COVID-19 has created unforeseen challenges to businesses all over the world, resulting in many companies being unable to survive the pandemic. Hong Kong has been no exception. In Hong Kong, according to data published by the Hong Kong Government’s Official Receiver’s Office, in the first seven months of the year, […]
As you may have read recently, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) closed on Aug. 8, 2020, so that no additional loans would be granted under the program. The possibility exists that another round of funds through the program will be made available if and when Congress agrees on additional stimulus for taxpayers and the economy. […]
In August 2019, Illinois enacted the Workplace Transparency Act, which made major revisions to the state’s employment laws. Among the changes, Illinois imposed a requirement in which all employers must disclose to the Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) the adverse judgments or administrative rulings entered against them in the preceding year. For the 2019 […]
In this vlog Milan Gaber of Wolfs Advocaten discusses the position of the employment contract under Dutch Law. WATCH HERE
Dealing with the breakdown of a relationship is never easy. It is often made more difficult and stressful because of concerns about the legal and practical issues that will need to be resolved. After you have made up your mind to separate, you will have to decide whether the timing is right, how to break […]
Upon divorce, the Hong Kong Court has the power to make orders for financial provision between spouses. In making such orders, the Court has a duty to consider various matters which are set out in Section 7(1) of the Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Ordinance, Cap. 192 (“MPPO”) including the parties’ financial resources and all the […]
A vlog of Wolfs Advocaten, Amsterdam and Maastricht the Netherlands. In this vlog John Wolfs of Wolfs Advocaten discusses the remedies in case of non-performance of a contract in the Netherlands. We invite you for the upcoming vlogs of Wolfs Advocaten, your partner in law in The Netherlands. Wolfs Advocaten B.V. is based in Amsterdam […]
Since early 2020, the world has been experiencing an unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic which is affecting many aspects of people’s lives, including travelling plans and plans to get married. Some have postponed or cancelled their wedding plans, whilst others have decided to go through a simple marriage ceremony in their place of residence, to be followed […]
Even in the wake of Coronavirus, the traditional causes of dispute have not disappeared; they are as prominent as ever. However, the economy has been severely affected and so has cash flow. Increasingly, parties are looking at getting paid rapidly and clawing back old debts, while avoiding liability for claims themselves. We are also seeing more […]
Board-Certified Bankruptcy Lawyer Joins Houston Office as a Partner OUSTON and FORT WORTH, Texas, July 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Forshey Prostok L.L.P. is proud to announce the addition of Deirdre Carey Brown, pllc, as a Partner in the firm’s Houston office. Board Certified in Business Bankruptcy by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Ms. Brown has 20 years of bankruptcy and restructuring experience. Her work […]
FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The complex bankruptcy and restructuring law firm Forshey Prostok L.L.P. is pleased to announce the addition of Michael D. “Mickey” Ricketts as Of Counsel in the firm’s Fort Worth headquarters. Mr. Ricketts, who handles bankruptcy and commercial litigation, has also done extensive work as an intellectual property litigator, successfully representing plaintiffs and defendants […]
Co-Managing Partner Mohammed Al Dahbashi of ADG is pleased to be a speaker on the panel at the Jafza Associates webinar on Empowering Growth During Business Uncertainty, on 27th August at 10am. Please book your free place here. Date and time: Thursday, August 27, 2020 10:00 amArabian Time (Abu Dhabi, Muscat, GMT+04:00) Duration: 1 hour 30 […]