WELMAX case: time limits before the EUIPO and how to calculate them
Par Richard Milchior, le 10 septembre 2020 Article publié dans World Trademark Review
The Definition of Redundancy under Maltese Law
When terminating on grounds of redundancy, Maltese law states that an employer must always follow the last in, first out rule. Thus, the last person engaged within a class of employees affected by the redundancy should be the first to be made redundant. The only exception to the last in, first out rule is where …
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Commercial Franchise in Vietnam Under Change Pressure
At the end of the 1990s, franchise was still a strange concept to most people in Vietnam. There were no opportunities to enjoy or even see the products and services of the world’s well-known brands in Viet Nam. KFC, McDonald, Starbucks and Lotteria were not familiar names for Vietnamese youth. However, this has changed.
Vietnam Real Estate: Foreigners are allowed to buy project houses and condominiums in Vietnam
The National Assembly adopted the Law on Residential Housing No. 65/2014/QH13 (LRH) on November 25, 2014, which was effective as of July 1, 2015. According to the new law, foreigners are allowed to buy project houses and condominiums in Vietnam. Below are the table of comparison between the current and new LRH as well as …
Chambers Global Guide to International Arbitration 2020
Chambers & Partners’ International Arbitration 2020 practice guide features 47 jurisdictions. Stavros Pavlou, Eleana Christofi, Theodoros Symeonides, and Athina Patsalidou provide expert legal commentary on tribunals, preliminary and interim relief, collection and submission of evidence, confidentiality, types of remedies, class actions, and grounds for appeal and enforcement in Cyprus. Click below to read the Cyprus chapter.
Chambers Global Guide to the Enforcement of Judgments 2020
The new edition of Chambers’ Global Practice Guide to the Enforcement of Judgments discusses identifying assets, domestic judgments, foreign judgments and arbitral awards in 24 jurisdictions. Eleana Christofi and Theodoros Symeonides contribute the Cyprus chapter and provide expert legal commentary on the key issues and latest developments in the enforcement landscape in Cyprus.
Myths Shattered: 8 Misperceptions of Doing Business in Ukraine
Mykola Stetsenko, managing partner, AVELLUM Foreign investors often have misperceptions about doing business in Ukraine. Below, I debunk the 5 most common myths, as well as 3 more that reflect the mot recent improvements in the business climate.
The Draft amendment of the Civil and Commercial Code: The minimum number of shareholders in an LLC
On June 23rd, 2020, the Thai Cabinet approved a Draft Act which will amend the Civil and Commercial Code, with regards to the establishment of limited companies.
Amendment to Alternative Investment Rules 2015
Amendments to Alternative Investment Rules
How to Open a Company in VIetnam
According to the Global Finance FDI Index, Vietnam is one of the top countries for foreign direct investment. Therefore, foreign investors are opening company in Vietnam to do business in the country. The question is how to open company in Vietnam lawfully, efficiently and costly?