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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
Key Policy Developments in China from 2021
We look at two key policy developments in China that will bring opportunities for Australian companies – the 14th Five-Year Plan and...
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
Temporary changes to Australia’s continuous disclosure regime are here to stay
The Federal Government has announced permanent changes to Australia’s continuous disclosure regime. We examine the practical effect of...
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccinations in the Workplace
With Australia's COVID-19 vaccine rollout officially underway, we look at the key issues sparked by the debate on whether employers can...
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
Uber Loses in the Supreme Court
On 19 February 2021 the Supreme Court (SC) handed down its decision in Uber BV v Aslam & Others, reaching the same conclusion as earlier...
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
New Requirements for French Property Sales
Non-residents selling property in France must, subject to a limited number of exemptions, appoint a fiscal representative. UK nationals...
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
Brexit - All Change in Regard to Public Contracts
If you are a contractor, construction professional or materials supplier to the public sector, or a client subject to the public...
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
OSHA Issues New Guidance on Protecting Workers During COVID-19
On January 21, 2021, President Biden issued an “Executive Order on Protecting Worker Health and Safety.” The Order, issued on the first...
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
COVID-19, A New President and Economic Uncertainty: What to Expect in the Construction Industry
Construction industry forecasts are difficult in a “normal year” (remember those?), let alone a year following a global pandemic. The...
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
Stimulus Bill Increases Deduction Amount for Most Business Meals
An often-used tax deduction for business meals was expanded by the most recent COVID-19 stimulus, passed in December and now effective in...
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
New Stimulus Allows Faster Depreciation of Certain Residential Rental Property
The stimulus package passed last month may help certain Electing Real Property Businesses by including a provision that allows a shorter...
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
The Impact of the $900 Billion Appropriations Act on Employers and Their Employees
Last week, Congress passed a $900 billion Appropriations Act. In addition to providing much-needed funding for vaccine distribution,...
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
Copyright Small Claims Court Established as Part of Spending and COVID-19 Relief Package
Included in the $2.3 trillion spending and coronavirus pandemic relief package signed yesterday by President Trump was the Copyright...
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
Congress Passes $900 Billion Relief Act and Revises the PPP
After months of intense negotiations, Congress passed a new relief bill this week. Assuming President Trump signs the bill, or Congress...
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
Employee Retention Tax Credit Extended and Expanded
The employee retention tax credit aimed at helping businesses hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic will be extended and expanded under...
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
The COVID-19 Vaccines Are Here – What Do Employers Need to Know and Consider?
Infectious disease experts have a saying: Vaccines don’t save lives, vaccinations do. As the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) has...
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
EEOC Updates Its Compliance Manual on Discrimination
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has updated the section of its Compliance Manual on religious discrimination in the...
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
New Administration, New Priorities: What Does a Biden Harris Administration Look Like for Employers?
With the inauguration of Joseph R. Biden as the President of the United States yesterday, we expect to see a different focus, new...
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
IRS Finalizes Carried Interest Regulations
The IRS and Treasury Department released final regulations on January 7, 2021, that govern the tax treatment of partnership and LLC...
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
Brexit and the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) – What Now for Employment Law?
The terms of the UK’s recent trade deal with the EU have implications for the future of UK employment law Read the full article here.
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
Pro-active Determination of COVID-19 as a Work Risk and its Implications to Employers
The Social Security Law (“LSS”) under article 72 and its Regulations in Matters of Affiliation, Classification of Companies, Collection...
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LawExchange International
Mar 4, 20211 min read
Derelict Land Recommendations May Be a Sign of Changing Times
Land that has fallen into disuse is increasingly being seen by some policy makers as an opportunity to fuel a ‘green recovery’ or help...
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LawExchange International
Mar 2, 20213 min read
DAC 6: Transposition of the tax intermediaries Directive
DAC 6: Transposition of the tax intermediaries Directive On 30 December, Law 10/2020 of 29 December, transposing Council Directive (EU)...
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LawExchange International
Feb 5, 20211 min read
Obtaining a Patent at Lightning Speed, in as Little as Three Months
The average time it takes to obtain a patent at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) is about 25 months. However, for...
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LawExchange International
Feb 5, 20211 min read
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Ontario: A Brief Overview
It is important for non-Canadian parties to understand how to navigate the judicial system in Ontario when their business transactions...
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