A GVZH Guide for British Yacht Owners (as per recent RYA published guidelines)
AN INTRODUCTION TO A GVZH GUIDE FOR BRITISH YACHT OWNERS
Legal Regulations and Tax Implications of Cryptocurrencies
In times of economic uncertainty and growing loss of confidence in fiat currencies, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin or Ethereum are among the most discussed alternatives to established currencies. This article intends to provide a brief overview of legal regulations and tax implications of cryptocurrencies in Thailand.
NEW DISPUTES RESOLUTION RULES IN THE ENERGY SECTOR
The Romanian Energy Regulatory Authority (“ANRE”) issued a new procedure applicable for the settlement by ANRE of the complaints filed by the existing or future final clients of electricity and gas, as well as by the existing and future grid users (both producers and consumers) against the providers of services and activities in the energy …
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Personal Data Protection Authority Imposed Administrative Fines Against the Association Sending Adve
On 6 November 2020, Turkey’s Personal Data Protection Authority published a summary of a decision dated 10 September 2020 and numbered 2020/791 on its website regarding the processing of the mobile phone number of a data subject by an association for sending advertising SMS without getting explicit consent of the data subject.
UPDATES OF THE ROMANIAN CRIMINAL LAW IN ACCORDANCE WITH RELEVANT EU LAW PROVISIONS
Background As a part of European Union (”EU”), Romania regularly updates its legislation to reflect the direction provided by the European legal framework.
Digital Securities Offerings in Malaysia (Part 2)
Malaysia Lawyer’s Perspective on Digital Assets1 Offering The following Q&A is between Ian Fong, Director of Marketing & PR, Propine Technologies Pte. Ltd. and our Serina Abdul Samad, Partner and Head of Capital & Debt Market practice group, Azmi & Associates, in Q1 2020 and is the second of our two-part series on the topic of …
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Digital Securities Offerings in Malaysia (Part 1)
The following article is the first of our two-part series on the topic of Digital Securities Offerings in Malaysia.
COVID-19 Real Estate Legal Updates: The Malaysian Government Introduces Special Measures to Revitali
The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatic consequences for the Malaysian economy and financial markets, and the real estate market is no exception with mounting pressure on the supply and demand. On 07 June 2020, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced that the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) will be replaced with the Recovery Movement Control …
SALE OF ENERGETIC CAPACITIES TO CONCESSIONAIRE DISTRIBUTION OPERATORS
Introduction By means of recent changes to the Energy and Gas Law no. 123/2012 (the “Energy Law”), the operators holding concession over the electricity distribution grid (the “Distribution Operators”) have been compelled to take over the ownership over private electricity distribution grids and related energetic capacities (the “Energetic Capacities”) in specific cases set out thereby. …
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Taxing Bossku: The Legal Issues Arising from Dato’ Seri Najib Razak’s Tax Case
Introduction 1.1 While the verdict of Dato’ Seri Najib Razak’s (“DSNR”) criminal trial on various charges relating to SRC International was handed down in the last week of July 2020, tax professionals are looking at the tax recovery action against the former Malaysian Premier.