As the Covid-19 pandemic spreads, countries have moved rapidly to manage its impact. On March 24, 2020, India announced a nation-wide, 21-day lockdown to deal with the crisis. The lockdown, which went into effect from 12:00 am on March 25, was authorized under India’s Disaster Management Act, 2005 (DMA). 1 The lockdown closed all private […]
Businesses in Thailand continue to struggle with Coronavirus (“COVID-19”). As a result, employers keep reaching out to us with questions on their rights and obligations under Thailand’s labor law to make informed decisions on measures they can take to protect their business and provide support to their employees. We have, therefore, prepared this overview to […]
Further to the press conference held on March 31, the following measures were announced by the Serbian Government’s officials for the support of Serbian economy and decreasing negative impact due to COVID 19 pandemic. Support measures are classified as fiscal measures, employee income subsidies, liquidity measures and cash subsidies for each Serbian citizen. It is […]
Foreign companies and investors who are acquiring or investing in a U.S. company should consider whether their U.S. inbound transaction will be subject to review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). On February 13, 2020, final regulations (31 CFR §§800, 802) (the “Final Regulations”) issued by the U.S. Department of […]
The state of emergency and the related restrictions will also affect foreign nationals and their stay in the Czech Republic to a large extent. Therefore, we provide you with a brief summary of the new rules that will be relevant for many foreigners. These measures took effect on 16 March, and it is not yet […]
State of emergency in Serbia was declared on 15 March 2020 followed by manifold preventive and restrictive measures adopted on daily level aimed at limiting the spread of CODIV – 19 virus. Latest and most restrictive measures so far were imposed on March 22 and relate to extension of nationwide mandatory curfew from 5 p.m. […]
Understandably, Offit Kurman attorneys have been getting a lot of inquiries from our community association clients and management companies on what to do about the Covid-19 virus, how they should respond and communicate to homeowners. CAI (the Community Association Institute) has published some guidance on its website, along with a sample letter that can be […]
Brought to you by: HealthnetworkFoundation Delivered by: Dr. Paul Auwaerter, MD Clinical Director for the Division of Infectious Diseases Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine HealthnetworkFoundation Service Excellence Awardee Please note that this discussion is based on information that is known as of March 13, 2020. A Point of Clarification on Terminology:• COVID 19 is […]
Dealing with the epidemic in the normal rules will lead to a major economic collapse. Forget what you knew – it wasn’t. A tsunami of legal proceedings that are excited about the legal system is already underway. Tenant who did not pay towards the landlord. Borrower who did not pay in front of the bank. Manufacturer that did […]
For most business owners, the chance to sell your enterprise is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. But if you take that offer too early, or at the wrong stage of business development, the sale could result in a number of undesired outcomes: a low valuation, difficulty finding a buyer, management disputes, contract issues, and other legal problems. […]
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Dear friends and clients, In light of the ongoing COVID – 19 pandemic and the state of emergency declared in Republic of Serbia on March 15, below is a short overview of key legal issues affecting companies operating in Serbia: State of Emergency:State of Emergency was declared in Serbia on 15 March 2020. The decision […]