NEW REGULATIONS ON MANAGEMENT OF INDUSTRIAL PARKS AND ECONOMIC ZONES IN VIETNAM
On 28 May 2022, the Government issued Decree No. 35/2022/ND-CP on Management of industrial parks (“IP”) and economic zones (“EZ”), replacing Decree No. 82/2018/ND-CP with some notable changes. Decree No. 35/2022/ND-CP came into effect on 15 July 2022.
Biomedical R&D in Brazil: who owns IP rights?
Innovation in healthcare of all types is on the rise in Brazil. As this article will show, large investments have been made and are continuing to be made across all parts of the sector. With continuing investment, it is more important than ever that all those involved give active consideration to intellectual property rights and …
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CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCY IN INDIA
In a world where everything is at your fingertips, users now expect quicker and easier payments from any location at any given point in time. In the field of payment and settlement systems, India has always been a nation that has encouraged innovation and growth. Numerous payment mechanisms have been developed over the years for …
Intercoms 2020 Rules for the CIF – Cost Insurance and Freight
International contracts typically contain shorthand terms known as Incoterms. Incoterms is an acronym standing for international commercial terms. These standard terms hold a universal meaning for sellers and buyers around the world and are used in sales contracts for importing and exporting, delineating how costs and risks are allocated to the parties conducting international transactions. …
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Key Components of a Non-Disclosure Agreement
A Non-Disclosure Agreement (“NDA”) is a legal document signifying mutual consent of the parties to render certain information exchanged pursuant to a commercial transaction as confidential. An NDA safeguards sensitive information owned by a party, which is being divulged to the counter party in furtherance of an objective.
CONDITIONS AND PROCEDURES FOR AN INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING
An Initial Public Offering (also known as “IPO”) refers to the process of issuing shares of a joint stock company to the public for the first time. An IPO is a huge step for a company as it allows the company to raise a lot of money from a wide range of investors, as well …
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Thailand: Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa
This guide explores the Long-Term Resident Visa (LTR), a visa designed for high-potential foreigners who wish to reside in Thailand for an extended period.
New code of practice setting out top management’s workplace safety and health responsibilities
The Ministry of Manpower has recently launched a workplace safety code of practice for company management (the “Code of Practice”). The Code of Practice is targeted at the top management of the company (i.e. the chief executive and company directors) as they have the influence and control over budgets, priorities and training for workplace safety …
Renaissance of Smart Contracts – Blockchain
The journey to “Industry 4.0” not only brought technological advancements but also generated technical, philosophical, and legal questions and potential problems. Digital technology, blockchain, big data, and artificial intelligence have led to serious discussions in private law, even in commercial law, capital markets, and intellectual property law where there are preestablished and traditional rules. It …
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WHOSE ARE OUR PHONE NUMBERS?
In Montenegro, the Law on protection of personal data is still in power, and was last amended on April 3, 2017 („LPPI“)