Jurisdiction: France Author: Gilles Sabart Law firms: Alixio Subject: The life of companies in France does not look like a long quiet river as regulations and other external factors interfere with their internal operation. This is even worse for a company that does not understand the French context, a company that would overestimate or, on the […]
Jurisdictions: Mexico Author: Juan Carlos Machorro Law firms: Santamarina y Steta Thème: On 8 September 2015, in accordance with the third transitory article of the Electric Industry Law, the Ministry of Energy published the Guidelines of the Market (the “Guidelines”), as the general administrative provisions which establish the principles for the design and operation of the […]
Jurisdictions: Argentina Author: Liliana Arauz Law firms: Alfaro Abogados Thème: Argentina has been in the forefront in Latin America in matters of gender diversity in politics, education and social inclusion. Though a draft of legislation imposing quotas for the composition of the board in public companies has not yet been approved, there is a program sponsored […]
Jurisdictions: Argentina, Denmark, France, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, the Netherlands, Scotland, Singapore, the United States of America Author: Human Resources Law Practice Groupdu World Law Group Law firms: World Law Groupmember firms Subject: This contribution provides valuable insights into the latest developments in employment, labor, compensation and other aspects of Human Resources law in the above-mentioned […]
Jurisdiction: European Union Author: Anders Oreby Hansen Law firm: Bech-Bruun Subject: On March 18, the EU Commission presented a proposal to amend an existing directive, aiming at combating corporate tax avoidance. The proposed amendment requires EU Member States to report all cross-border tax rulings and issued advance pricing arrangements to the Commission every three months. If […]
Jurisdiction: Canada Author: Catherine Lyons Law firm: Goodmans LLP Subject: On February 12, 2015, the Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change released a discussion paper outlining the Province’s vision for building a low-carbon society and proposed actions to achieve that vision. Key among the proposed actions is a recommendation to impose a price on carbon. […]
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