Success Story: The Power Of The EOS® Process – Núñez Dubón Y Asociados

Núñez Dubón y Asociados (NDA) is a Guatemalan business consulting and compliance firm founded in 1995 and comprised of more than 70 members. Throughout its extensive trajectory in the market, its leadership team has remained mainly under a merely familiar scheme and structure, with all the challenges that this entails. Although well positioned and highly recognized […]

Adrián J. RomeroCEO/EOS Implementer, Grupo Consultor EFE

Cyber Security Best Practices for Law Firms

To hackers and cybercriminals, law firms represent high-value targets. Trade secrets, intellectual property, merger and acquisition details, personal information, and other privileged data are all examples of valuable information cybercriminals would love to get their hands on. Consequently, data security should be a top priority for any law firm. As a legal practitioner, you’ve seen […]

Nefra-Ann MacDonaldAffinity Partnerships Manager, Clio

The Suez blockage: A lasting smell for construction?

Just when you thought you could put away your Force Majeure manual…Ever Green hit the headlines. Despite reported pent up demand and optimism for the construction industry (which I believe is there and legitimately so) it does feel like there is an incessant battering of events inhibiting the ability of the construction industry to push […]

Jonathan MorePartner – Construction, Engineering, Infrastructure, Energy and Disputes, Spencer West

The extension of deadlines concerning insolvency duties, measures to support business solvency in response to the Covid-19 pandemic

Royal Decree-Law 5/2021, on extraordinary measures to support business solvency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, introduces a set of provisions aimed at providing “the appropriate framework to address the process of analysis and strengthening of balance sheets and financial restructuring, during 2021“. This regulation was settled to provide additional protection to the business network […]

Mireia BlanchPartner, Bufete B. Buigas

NEW SOCIAL SECURITY AGREEMENT OFFERS BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES BETWEEN TURKEY & IRAN

WRITTEN ON 01 APRIL 2021.  Karimi & Associates Law Firm presents according to AA News: The Turkey-Iran Social Security Agreement inked on March 24 that would contribute to strengthening the commercial and economic relations between the two countries.  Fatih Cayabatmaz from the Independent Industrialists and Businessmen Association noted that the agreement offers important opportunities for the business world. […]

Anooshiravan KarimiManaging Partner, Attorney, Karimi & Associates Law Firm

THE HONG KONG EMPLOYMENT LAW HANDBOOK

COVID-19 EDITION The Covid-19 pandemic has challenged businesses across the world and raised unprecedented issues for both employers and employees in the employment law space. In this “The Hong Kong Employment Law Handbook – COVID-19 Edition” we address your most asked queries relating to everything from working from home (WFH), to working from abroad, to […]

Nick GallSenior Partner, Gall Solicitors

A Week in Review

Commercial leases and CZR IR has released PUB00383, a draft ‘Questions We’ve Been Asked’ (QWBA) on how the Compulsory Zero Rating (CZR) of land rules apply to transactions involving commercial leases.​ The commentary considers the following three scenarios: A supply by a lessor to a lessee under a lease, The assignment, surrender or procurement of […]

Richard AshbyPartner, Gilligan Sheppard

Tightened executive liability for the company’s insolvency

An important amendment to the Business Corporations Act (hereinafter referred to as the “BCA”) came into force on 1 January 2021, tightening the liability of members of companies’ statutory bodies in case of insolvency. It particularly stipulates an obligation to hand over remuneration from the agreement on performance of the function if the company was […]

Aleš EppingerPartner, Schaffer & Partner

A BRIEF ANALYSIS ON PROTECTION OF SERIES TRADEMARKS

Registrations of trademarks as a series have recently gathered momentum and are fairly new to the trademark game. Series trademarks are believed to have potential to offer next level of protection to powerful Industries and brands. A trademark owner may use a variety of marks with a common prefix, suffix or syllable or for instance […]

N V SaisunderPartner - IPR, Media & Technology Law, Eshwars House of Corporate & IPR Laws