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Jones Day
On 27 March 2024, Australia's climate disclosure regime moved a significant step closer to implementation, with the federal government's introduction of proposed legislation into Parliament.
Jones Day
The Australian Federal Parliament has passed the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Combatting Foreign Bribery) Act 2024 ("Act"), some six years after a bill to create a 'failure to prevent' foreign bribery offence was first introduced.
K&L Gates
The Council's consultation draft sets out 33 general recommendations and seven additional recommendations that are applicable in specific circumstances.
Cooper Grace Ward
In this edition of 'It depends', partner Scott Hay-Bartlem discusses how many directors does a private company need.
ExpertsDirect
In the defamation case, the court did not need to place weight on the expert evidence of the forensic lipreader.
Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia
A parole order will not be made if an offender has not cooperated in locating the victim's body or remains.
Hall Payne Lawyers
A shift towards improving workplace protections and making employers more accountable for their actions.
Bennett & Philp Lawyers
When a company is unreasonably deadlocked by shareholder disputes, the shareholder may apply to have it wound up.
China
AFD China
China granted significantly more invention patents in the first two months of 2024 compared to the same period last year. The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) reported a 77.56 percent increase in patents issued.
Buren
The end of 2023 marked a significant milestone in Chinese corporate law with the publication of the revised Company Law of the People's Republic of China, set to take effect on July 1, 2024.
Kangxin
2024년 3월 25일, 중국 국가지식산권국(CNIPA) 션창위 국장은 ...
Kangxin
According to the Trademark Examination and Adjudication Guidelines, during the examination process, if the trademark registration department believes that the content of a trademark...
Kangxin
The cancellation of a trademark due to non-use for three consecutive years, commonly known as "three-year non-use cancellation," is a common type of case in our daily legal practice.
Hong Kong
Withers LLP
Collaborative Law was first developed in 1990 by Stuart Webb, a lawyer from Minnesota as a "settlement only" process for family law representation.
Conyers
Is it possible for a debtor company to issue debt (such as bonds) and contractually agree for that debt to rank lower in priority than debts owed by a company to other unsecured creditors?
Tanner De Witt
TMT Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Hong Kong, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
Kangxin
In mainland China, anyone can apply to cancel a trademark that has been registered for three years on the grounds that the trademark has not been used for three consecutive years.
Herbert Smith Freehills
In Bright Shipping Limited v Changhong Group (HK) Limited [2024] HKCFI 821, the Hong Kong Court ordered a defendant who had failed to satisfy...
India
Touchstone Partners
In the context of the proposed Digital Competition Bill 2024, this article by Vinod Dhall, calls for caution in India before introducing heavy handed ex ante regulation of major digital companies...
Tuli & Co
The Indian insurance sector has seen significant changes in recent years, driven by a number of varied regulatory reforms aimed at enhancing business ease as well as increasing insurance penetration in India.
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