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9 December 2020 . Retirement is inevitable to everyone. It is a sweet, blissful period when someone enjoys the benefits of long years of hardwork and sacrifice.
AUSTRALIA - RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE FACILITY PROVIDER DOES Australia - Residential Aged Care Facility Provider Does Not Have The Right To Put In Place A One Employer Policy. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Australia - Labour & Employment HONG KONG - LI YIQING V LAMTEX HOLDINGS 15 April 2021 . The recent Court of First Instance decision in Li Yiqing v Lamtex Holdings Limited HKCFI 622 (11 March 2021) is a landmark decision in cross-border insolvency law in Hong Kong, in which the Court held that when it is considering the recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings, regard should not simply be had to the place of incorporation of the relevant company, INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX (IIT) DEDUCTIONS FOR FOREIGNERS 15 July 2020 . To create a favorable working environment for foreigners, the Chinese government has rules on tax-free allowances applicable to foreigners working in Mainland China. MALAYSIA - OSHA BILL 2020 Malaysia - OSHA Bill 2020 — Proposed Amendments To The Occupational Safety And Health Act 1994 (“OSHA Act”) – What Should Be Noted By The Employer.. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Malaysia -Labour & Employment
VIETNAM - NEW LIST OF STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES TO BE On 15 August 2019, the Prime Minister (PM) issued Decision No. 26/2019/QD-TTg approving the list of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) to be equitised by the end of 2020 (Decision 26). THAILAND - GUIDE TO BACKGROUND CHECKS. 1 June, 2016 . OVERVIEW . 1. Is it standard practice for employers to carry out background checks on applicants? The practice of carrying out background checks in Thailand varies widely among employers and may depend on the area of business or the particular position. EMPLOYEES WHO RESIGN WITHOUT NOTICE. 22 May, 2019 . Most employment contracts will have a “notice period”, whereby either employer or employee may terminate the employment contract by providing the specified notice (or by making payment in lieu of that notice). KEY FEATURES OF THE NEW MALAYSIAN CODE OF CORPORATE On 26 April 2017, the Securities Commission Malaysia released the new Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance (“new Code”). Superseding the earlier 2012 edition, the new Code puts greater emphasis on the internalisation of corporate governance culture. While mainly targeted at listed companies, non-listed entities including state-owned enterprises, small and medium enterprises HONG KONG AND MAINLAND CHINA AGREE NEW CO-OPERATION 24 May 2021 . Hong Kong and the Mainland have agreed a new co-operation mechanism for cross-border insolvency. Hong Kong’s Secretary for Justice, Teresa Cheng SC and Vice-President of the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) Yang Wanming, signed the record of meeting concerning mutual recognition of and assistance to insolvency proceedings between the courts of the mainland and thePHILIPPINES
9 December 2020 . Retirement is inevitable to everyone. It is a sweet, blissful period when someone enjoys the benefits of long years of hardwork and sacrifice.
AUSTRALIA - RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE FACILITY PROVIDER DOES Australia - Residential Aged Care Facility Provider Does Not Have The Right To Put In Place A One Employer Policy. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Australia - Labour & Employment HONG KONG - LI YIQING V LAMTEX HOLDINGS 15 April 2021 . The recent Court of First Instance decision in Li Yiqing v Lamtex Holdings Limited HKCFI 622 (11 March 2021) is a landmark decision in cross-border insolvency law in Hong Kong, in which the Court held that when it is considering the recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings, regard should not simply be had to the place of incorporation of the relevant company, INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX (IIT) DEDUCTIONS FOR FOREIGNERS 15 July 2020 . To create a favorable working environment for foreigners, the Chinese government has rules on tax-free allowances applicable to foreigners working in Mainland China. MALAYSIA - OSHA BILL 2020 Malaysia - OSHA Bill 2020 — Proposed Amendments To The Occupational Safety And Health Act 1994 (“OSHA Act”) – What Should Be Noted By The Employer.. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Malaysia -Labour & Employment
VIETNAM - NEW LIST OF STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES TO BE On 15 August 2019, the Prime Minister (PM) issued Decision No. 26/2019/QD-TTg approving the list of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) to be equitised by the end of 2020 (Decision 26). THAILAND - GUIDE TO BACKGROUND CHECKS. 1 June, 2016 . OVERVIEW . 1. Is it standard practice for employers to carry out background checks on applicants? The practice of carrying out background checks in Thailand varies widely among employers and may depend on the area of business or the particular position. EMPLOYEES WHO RESIGN WITHOUT NOTICE. 22 May, 2019 . Most employment contracts will have a “notice period”, whereby either employer or employee may terminate the employment contract by providing the specified notice (or by making payment in lieu of that notice). KEY FEATURES OF THE NEW MALAYSIAN CODE OF CORPORATE On 26 April 2017, the Securities Commission Malaysia released the new Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance (“new Code”). Superseding the earlier 2012 edition, the new Code puts greater emphasis on the internalisation of corporate governance culture. While mainly targeted at listed companies, non-listed entities including state-owned enterprises, small and medium enterprises U.S. EXECUTIVE ORDER ON SECURITIES INVESTMENTS THAT On 3 June 2021, President Biden issued a new Executive Order titled “Addressing the Threat from Securities Investments that Finance Certain Companies of the People’s Republic of China” (the “New Executive Order”), amending Executive Order 13959 of 12 November 2020 (Addressing the Threat from Securities Investments that Finance Chinese Military Companies). HONG KONG’S HIGHEST COURT CLARIFIES LAW ON DISPOSITIONS 7 June 2021 . The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal (the “CFA“) has clarified in a recent judgment the application of section 182 of the Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance (“CWUMPO“) and when the court will grant a validation order. As will be familiar to many readers, s182 of CWUMPO provides that any disposition of a company’s property after the HONG KONG - AMENDING AMLO: THE NEXT STEP ON THE ROAD TO The Financial Services and Treasury Bureau (the “FSTB”) has published its conclusion paper (“Conclusion”) to the November 2020 consultation on making changes to the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorist Financing Ordinance (Cap. 615, Laws of Hong Kong) (the “AMLO”) (the “Consultation Paper”). In the Conclusion the FSTB has confirmed the approach it will take will be in HONG KONG UNVEILS ITS BOLD FINTECH 2025 STRATEGY The HKMA’s Chief Executive Eddie Yue has said that banks should be going ‘all-in’ with comprehensive fintech adoption in the next 4 years. The comments were made in a speech unveiling the HKMA’s ‘Fintech 2025’ strategy, which touched on five main areas SINGAPORE COURT OF APPEAL REFUSES DECLARATORY RELIEF ON In India v Vedanta Resources SGCA 50, the Singapore Court of Appeal recently rejected an attempt to obtain declarations on points of law regarding confidentiality as they were an illegitimate attempt to relitigate issues already determined by the tribunal. The case arose in the context of the cross-disclosure of documents between two related bilateral investment treaty (“BITPHILIPPINES
4 November 2020 . As the country continues to confront different issues brought about by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the Department of Education (DepEd) is addressing the challenges in the basic education for the school year 2020-2021 through its Basic Education Learning Continuity Plan (BE-LCP) under DepEd Order No. 012, s. 2020. INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX (IIT) DEDUCTIONS FOR FOREIGNERS 15 July 2020 . To create a favorable working environment for foreigners, the Chinese government has rules on tax-free allowances applicable to foreigners working in Mainland China.PHILIPPINES
Perhaps never in the history of the Philippines have we been made to provide personal information as frequently as during this pandemic. Almost everywhere we go, we are required to have our contact tracing apps scanned or we may have to manually fill in some logbook or contact tracing sheets and provide our age, place of residence, e-mail address, contact number, and health and travelPHILIPPINES
Online banking has become an integral part of our daily lives. We are able to make purchases such food, clothes, gadgets and even pay our bills by accessing our bank accounts though our smartphones. The convenience of online banking saves us much time and protects us CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: EMPLOYER'S OBLIGATIONS IN MALAYSIA 21 February, 2020 . The spread of the novel coronavirus Covid-19 ("Coronavirus”), which has been declared as a global health emergency by the World Health Organization this year, has been a source of great concern to most employers worldwide. HONG KONG AND MAINLAND CHINA AGREE NEW CO-OPERATION 24 May 2021 . Hong Kong and the Mainland have agreed a new co-operation mechanism for cross-border insolvency. Hong Kong’s Secretary for Justice, Teresa Cheng SC and Vice-President of the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) Yang Wanming, signed the record of meeting concerning mutual recognition of and assistance to insolvency proceedings between the courts of the mainland and the AUSTRALIA - RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE FACILITY PROVIDER DOES Australia - Residential Aged Care Facility Provider Does Not Have The Right To Put In Place A One Employer Policy. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Australia - Labour & EmploymentPHILIPPINES
It is important to note that DOLE has now clarified that no vaccine, no work policy shall not be allowed. While employers are mandated to encourage their employees to get vaccinated, they are not permitted to require them to receive COVID-19 vaccine as condition for continuedemployment.
CHINA PATENT LINKAGE UPDATE 25 May 2021 . China patent linkage update - The patent registration platform is finally launched! On 18 May 2021, the Center for Drug Evaluation (“CDE”) of the National Medical Products Administration (“NMPA”) formally launched the Chinese Marketed Drug Patent Information Registration Platform (https://zldj.cde.org.cn) (the “Patent Platform”).PHILIPPINES
Under Section 5 of RA 11494, retirement benefits granted between 5 June and 31 December 2020 shall be tax-exempt, provided that any re-employment of such official or employee in the same firm, within the succeeding 12-month period, shall be considered as proof of non-retirement and shall subject the benefits received to appropriatetaxes.
MALAYSIA - UPDATE ALERT: THE COVID-19 ACT IS FINALLY HERE 29 October 2020 . We previously issued an alert discussing the potential impact and effectiveness of the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Bill 2020.The long wait is now over and the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Act 2020 (the “Act”) has finally been gazetted and came into MALAYSIA - COVID-19: FURTHER RELIEF FOR CONTRACTUAL Malaysia - Covid-19: Further Relief For Contractual Parties Through An Extension Of Part II Of The Covid-19 Act. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Malaysia - Regulatory & Compliance - MALAYSIA - THE TEMPORARY MEASURES FOR REDUCING THE IMPACT 4 November 2020 . PART 1: INTRODUCTION . In addressing the impact and aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia, the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Bill 2020 (“ the COVID-19 Bill”) was tabled for its first reading on the 12th August 2020 and was passed by the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) of Malaysia on the HONG KONG - LI YIQING V LAMTEX HOLDINGS 15 April 2021 . The recent Court of First Instance decision in Li Yiqing v Lamtex Holdings Limited HKCFI 622 (11 March 2021) is a landmark decision in cross-border insolvency law in Hong Kong, in which the Court held that when it is considering the recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings, regard should not simply be had to the place of incorporation of the relevant company, EMPLOYEES WHO RESIGN WITHOUT NOTICE. 22 May, 2019 . Most employment contracts will have a “notice period”, whereby either employer or employee may terminate the employment contract by providing the specified notice (or by making payment in lieu of that notice). HONG KONG AND MAINLAND CHINA AGREE NEW CO-OPERATION 24 May 2021 . Hong Kong and the Mainland have agreed a new co-operation mechanism for cross-border insolvency. Hong Kong’s Secretary for Justice, Teresa Cheng SC and Vice-President of the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) Yang Wanming, signed the record of meeting concerning mutual recognition of and assistance to insolvency proceedings between the courts of the mainland and the AUSTRALIA - RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE FACILITY PROVIDER DOES Australia - Residential Aged Care Facility Provider Does Not Have The Right To Put In Place A One Employer Policy. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Australia - Labour & EmploymentPHILIPPINES
It is important to note that DOLE has now clarified that no vaccine, no work policy shall not be allowed. While employers are mandated to encourage their employees to get vaccinated, they are not permitted to require them to receive COVID-19 vaccine as condition for continuedemployment.
CHINA PATENT LINKAGE UPDATE 25 May 2021 . China patent linkage update - The patent registration platform is finally launched! On 18 May 2021, the Center for Drug Evaluation (“CDE”) of the National Medical Products Administration (“NMPA”) formally launched the Chinese Marketed Drug Patent Information Registration Platform (https://zldj.cde.org.cn) (the “Patent Platform”).PHILIPPINES
Under Section 5 of RA 11494, retirement benefits granted between 5 June and 31 December 2020 shall be tax-exempt, provided that any re-employment of such official or employee in the same firm, within the succeeding 12-month period, shall be considered as proof of non-retirement and shall subject the benefits received to appropriatetaxes.
MALAYSIA - UPDATE ALERT: THE COVID-19 ACT IS FINALLY HERE 29 October 2020 . We previously issued an alert discussing the potential impact and effectiveness of the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Bill 2020.The long wait is now over and the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Act 2020 (the “Act”) has finally been gazetted and came into MALAYSIA - COVID-19: FURTHER RELIEF FOR CONTRACTUAL Malaysia - Covid-19: Further Relief For Contractual Parties Through An Extension Of Part II Of The Covid-19 Act. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Malaysia - Regulatory & Compliance - MALAYSIA - THE TEMPORARY MEASURES FOR REDUCING THE IMPACT 4 November 2020 . PART 1: INTRODUCTION . In addressing the impact and aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia, the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Bill 2020 (“ the COVID-19 Bill”) was tabled for its first reading on the 12th August 2020 and was passed by the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) of Malaysia on the HONG KONG - LI YIQING V LAMTEX HOLDINGS 15 April 2021 . The recent Court of First Instance decision in Li Yiqing v Lamtex Holdings Limited HKCFI 622 (11 March 2021) is a landmark decision in cross-border insolvency law in Hong Kong, in which the Court held that when it is considering the recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings, regard should not simply be had to the place of incorporation of the relevant company, EMPLOYEES WHO RESIGN WITHOUT NOTICE. 22 May, 2019 . Most employment contracts will have a “notice period”, whereby either employer or employee may terminate the employment contract by providing the specified notice (or by making payment in lieu of that notice). HONG KONG’S HIGHEST COURT CLARIFIES LAW ON DISPOSITIONS 7 June 2021 . The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal (the “CFA“) has clarified in a recent judgment the application of section 182 of the Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance (“CWUMPO“) and when the court will grant a validation order. As will be familiar to many readers, s182 of CWUMPO provides that any disposition of a company’s property after the HONG KONG HR INVESTIGATION INSIGHTS: PROMPT AND THOROUGH 18 hours ago · In the recent case of Cosme De Net Company Limited v Lam Kin Ming HKDC 445, HKEC 1655, an employee had been engaging in secret business in contravention of his employment terms. Upon discovery of the potential misconduct, an internal investigation was carried out revealing compelling evidence of serious misconduct leading to the employee’s summary dismissal. THE CRYPTOCURRENCY BOOM IN INDIA Cryptocurrency is relatively a new concept as it was first introduced in 2008 in the form of bitcoins which eventually took over a year to proceed with. Bitcoins were used for the first time in 2010. Within the Indian market cryptocurrency saw a rise from the year 2017. In the recent past, it has continued to grow and thus resulted in the appreciation of the value of different cryptocurrenciesPHILIPPINES
4 November 2020 . As the country continues to confront different issues brought about by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the Department of Education (DepEd) is addressing the challenges in the basic education for the school year 2020-2021 through its Basic Education Learning Continuity Plan (BE-LCP) under DepEd Order No. 012, s. 2020. HONG KONG - AMENDING AMLO: THE NEXT STEP ON THE ROAD TO The Financial Services and Treasury Bureau (the “FSTB”) has published its conclusion paper (“Conclusion”) to the November 2020 consultation on making changes to the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorist Financing Ordinance (Cap. 615, Laws of Hong Kong) (the “AMLO”) (the “Consultation Paper”). In the Conclusion the FSTB has confirmed the approach it will take will be inPHILIPPINES
Perhaps never in the history of the Philippines have we been made to provide personal information as frequently as during this pandemic. Almost everywhere we go, we are required to have our contact tracing apps scanned or we may have to manually fill in some logbook or contact tracing sheets and provide our age, place of residence, e-mail address, contact number, and health and travel SINGAPORE COURT OF APPEAL REFUSES DECLARATORY RELIEF ON In India v Vedanta Resources SGCA 50, the Singapore Court of Appeal recently rejected an attempt to obtain declarations on points of law regarding confidentiality as they were an illegitimate attempt to relitigate issues already determined by the tribunal. The case arose in the context of the cross-disclosure of documents between two related bilateral investment treaty (“BITPHILIPPINES
It is important to note that DOLE has now clarified that no vaccine, no work policy shall not be allowed. While employers are mandated to encourage their employees to get vaccinated, they are not permitted to require them to receive COVID-19 vaccine as condition for continuedemployment.
LANDMARK DECISION CLARIFIES HONG KONG LAW ON PARALLEL Landmark Decision Clarifies Hong Kong Law On Parallel Imports And Liability Of Online Platforms For IP Infringement As Well As The Jurisdiction Of Hong Kong Courts In Relation To Online Sales By Platforms Based Outside Of Hong Kong. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Hong Kong - Intellectual Property ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS IN HONG KONG: AN OVERVIEW Fees. To enforce a foreign judgment under common law, the court fee for sealing a writ of summons in the CFI is HK$1,045 while the fee for the same in the District Court is HK$630. For enforcement under the FJREO, the court fee for an originating ex parte application isHK$1,045. Appeals.
HONG KONG AND MAINLAND CHINA AGREE NEW CO-OPERATION 24 May 2021 . Hong Kong and the Mainland have agreed a new co-operation mechanism for cross-border insolvency. Hong Kong’s Secretary for Justice, Teresa Cheng SC and Vice-President of the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) Yang Wanming, signed the record of meeting concerning mutual recognition of and assistance to insolvency proceedings between the courts of the mainland and the AUSTRALIA - RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE FACILITY PROVIDER DOES Australia - Residential Aged Care Facility Provider Does Not Have The Right To Put In Place A One Employer Policy. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Australia - Labour & EmploymentPHILIPPINES
It is important to note that DOLE has now clarified that no vaccine, no work policy shall not be allowed. While employers are mandated to encourage their employees to get vaccinated, they are not permitted to require them to receive COVID-19 vaccine as condition for continuedemployment.
CHINA PATENT LINKAGE UPDATE 25 May 2021 . China patent linkage update - The patent registration platform is finally launched! On 18 May 2021, the Center for Drug Evaluation (“CDE”) of the National Medical Products Administration (“NMPA”) formally launched the Chinese Marketed Drug Patent Information Registration Platform (https://zldj.cde.org.cn) (the “Patent Platform”).PHILIPPINES
Under Section 5 of RA 11494, retirement benefits granted between 5 June and 31 December 2020 shall be tax-exempt, provided that any re-employment of such official or employee in the same firm, within the succeeding 12-month period, shall be considered as proof of non-retirement and shall subject the benefits received to appropriatetaxes.
MALAYSIA - UPDATE ALERT: THE COVID-19 ACT IS FINALLY HERE 29 October 2020 . We previously issued an alert discussing the potential impact and effectiveness of the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Bill 2020.The long wait is now over and the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Act 2020 (the “Act”) has finally been gazetted and came into MALAYSIA - COVID-19: FURTHER RELIEF FOR CONTRACTUAL Malaysia - Covid-19: Further Relief For Contractual Parties Through An Extension Of Part II Of The Covid-19 Act. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Malaysia - Regulatory & Compliance - MALAYSIA - THE TEMPORARY MEASURES FOR REDUCING THE IMPACT 4 November 2020 . PART 1: INTRODUCTION . In addressing the impact and aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia, the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Bill 2020 (“ the COVID-19 Bill”) was tabled for its first reading on the 12th August 2020 and was passed by the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) of Malaysia on the HONG KONG - LI YIQING V LAMTEX HOLDINGS 15 April 2021 . The recent Court of First Instance decision in Li Yiqing v Lamtex Holdings Limited HKCFI 622 (11 March 2021) is a landmark decision in cross-border insolvency law in Hong Kong, in which the Court held that when it is considering the recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings, regard should not simply be had to the place of incorporation of the relevant company, EMPLOYEES WHO RESIGN WITHOUT NOTICE. 22 May, 2019 . Most employment contracts will have a “notice period”, whereby either employer or employee may terminate the employment contract by providing the specified notice (or by making payment in lieu of that notice). HONG KONG AND MAINLAND CHINA AGREE NEW CO-OPERATION 24 May 2021 . Hong Kong and the Mainland have agreed a new co-operation mechanism for cross-border insolvency. Hong Kong’s Secretary for Justice, Teresa Cheng SC and Vice-President of the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) Yang Wanming, signed the record of meeting concerning mutual recognition of and assistance to insolvency proceedings between the courts of the mainland and the AUSTRALIA - RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE FACILITY PROVIDER DOES Australia - Residential Aged Care Facility Provider Does Not Have The Right To Put In Place A One Employer Policy. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Australia - Labour & EmploymentPHILIPPINES
It is important to note that DOLE has now clarified that no vaccine, no work policy shall not be allowed. While employers are mandated to encourage their employees to get vaccinated, they are not permitted to require them to receive COVID-19 vaccine as condition for continuedemployment.
CHINA PATENT LINKAGE UPDATE 25 May 2021 . China patent linkage update - The patent registration platform is finally launched! On 18 May 2021, the Center for Drug Evaluation (“CDE”) of the National Medical Products Administration (“NMPA”) formally launched the Chinese Marketed Drug Patent Information Registration Platform (https://zldj.cde.org.cn) (the “Patent Platform”).PHILIPPINES
Under Section 5 of RA 11494, retirement benefits granted between 5 June and 31 December 2020 shall be tax-exempt, provided that any re-employment of such official or employee in the same firm, within the succeeding 12-month period, shall be considered as proof of non-retirement and shall subject the benefits received to appropriatetaxes.
MALAYSIA - UPDATE ALERT: THE COVID-19 ACT IS FINALLY HERE 29 October 2020 . We previously issued an alert discussing the potential impact and effectiveness of the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Bill 2020.The long wait is now over and the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Act 2020 (the “Act”) has finally been gazetted and came into MALAYSIA - COVID-19: FURTHER RELIEF FOR CONTRACTUAL Malaysia - Covid-19: Further Relief For Contractual Parties Through An Extension Of Part II Of The Covid-19 Act. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Malaysia - Regulatory & Compliance - MALAYSIA - THE TEMPORARY MEASURES FOR REDUCING THE IMPACT 4 November 2020 . PART 1: INTRODUCTION . In addressing the impact and aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia, the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Bill 2020 (“ the COVID-19 Bill”) was tabled for its first reading on the 12th August 2020 and was passed by the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) of Malaysia on the HONG KONG - LI YIQING V LAMTEX HOLDINGS 15 April 2021 . The recent Court of First Instance decision in Li Yiqing v Lamtex Holdings Limited HKCFI 622 (11 March 2021) is a landmark decision in cross-border insolvency law in Hong Kong, in which the Court held that when it is considering the recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings, regard should not simply be had to the place of incorporation of the relevant company, EMPLOYEES WHO RESIGN WITHOUT NOTICE. 22 May, 2019 . Most employment contracts will have a “notice period”, whereby either employer or employee may terminate the employment contract by providing the specified notice (or by making payment in lieu of that notice). THE CRYPTOCURRENCY BOOM IN INDIA Cryptocurrency is relatively a new concept as it was first introduced in 2008 in the form of bitcoins which eventually took over a year to proceed with. Bitcoins were used for the first time in 2010. Within the Indian market cryptocurrency saw a rise from the year 2017. In the recent past, it has continued to grow and thus resulted in the appreciation of the value of different cryptocurrencies HONG KONG’S HIGHEST COURT CLARIFIES LAW ON DISPOSITIONS 7 June 2021 . The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal (the “CFA“) has clarified in a recent judgment the application of section 182 of the Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance (“CWUMPO“) and when the court will grant a validation order. As will be familiar to many readers, s182 of CWUMPO provides that any disposition of a company’s property after the MALAYSIA - UPDATE ALERT: THE COVID-19 ACT IS FINALLY HERE 29 October 2020 . We previously issued an alert discussing the potential impact and effectiveness of the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Bill 2020.The long wait is now over and the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Act 2020 (the “Act”) has finally been gazetted and came into HONG KONG HR INVESTIGATION INSIGHTS: PROMPT AND THOROUGH 7 hours ago · In the recent case of Cosme De Net Company Limited v Lam Kin Ming HKDC 445, HKEC 1655, an employee had been engaging in secret business in contravention of his employment terms. Upon discovery of the potential misconduct, an internal investigation was carried out revealing compelling evidence of serious misconduct leading to the employee’s summary dismissal. HONG KONG - AMENDING AMLO: THE NEXT STEP ON THE ROAD TO The Financial Services and Treasury Bureau (the “FSTB”) has published its conclusion paper (“Conclusion”) to the November 2020 consultation on making changes to the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorist Financing Ordinance (Cap. 615, Laws of Hong Kong) (the “AMLO”) (the “Consultation Paper”). In the Conclusion the FSTB has confirmed the approach it will take will be in LANDMARK DECISION CLARIFIES HONG KONG LAW ON PARALLEL Landmark Decision Clarifies Hong Kong Law On Parallel Imports And Liability Of Online Platforms For IP Infringement As Well As The Jurisdiction Of Hong Kong Courts In Relation To Online Sales By Platforms Based Outside Of Hong Kong. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Hong Kong - Intellectual PropertyPHILIPPINES
Under Section 6, Chapter 1 of Republic Act No. 9155, or the Governance of Basic Education Act of 2001, DepEd is vested with the authority, accountability, and responsibility for ensuring access to, promoting equity in, and improving the quality of basic education. Hence, the BE-LCP aims to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of the SINGAPORE COURT OF APPEAL REFUSES DECLARATORY RELIEF ON In India v Vedanta Resources SGCA 50, the Singapore Court of Appeal recently rejected an attempt to obtain declarations on points of law regarding confidentiality as they were an illegitimate attempt to relitigate issues already determined by the tribunal. The case arose in the context of the cross-disclosure of documents between two related bilateral investment treaty (“BITPHILIPPINES
Perhaps never in the history of the Philippines have we been made to provide personal information as frequently as during this pandemic. Almost everywhere we go, we are required to have our contact tracing apps scanned or we may have to manually fill in some logbook or contact tracing sheets and provide our age, place of residence, e-mail address, contact number, and health and travel APPLEBY’S HONG KONG OFFICE ACTS AS CAYMAN ISLANDS COUNSEL Appleby’s Hong Kong office acted as Cayman counsel for New Hope Service Holdings Limited (New Hope Service) in relation to its listing on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on 25 May 2021, with gross proceeds of HKD 874 million. The HONG KONG AND MAINLAND CHINA AGREE NEW CO-OPERATION 24 May 2021 . Hong Kong and the Mainland have agreed a new co-operation mechanism for cross-border insolvency. Hong Kong’s Secretary for Justice, Teresa Cheng SC and Vice-President of the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) Yang Wanming, signed the record of meeting concerning mutual recognition of and assistance to insolvency proceedings between the courts of the mainland and the MAINLAND CHINA BRIEFING: GREATER BAY AREA WEALTH On 6 May 2021, financial regulators in Mainland China, including various offices of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC), and the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) in Guangzhou and Shenzhen, jointly issued a consultation paper on the Implementation Rules for the Cross-border Wealth Management Connect CHINA PATENT LINKAGE UPDATE 25 May 2021 . China patent linkage update - The patent registration platform is finally launched! On 18 May 2021, the Center for Drug Evaluation (“CDE”) of the National Medical Products Administration (“NMPA”) formally launched the Chinese Marketed Drug Patent Information Registration Platform (https://zldj.cde.org.cn) (the “Patent Platform”). AUSTRALIA - RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE FACILITY PROVIDER DOES Australia - Residential Aged Care Facility Provider Does Not Have The Right To Put In Place A One Employer Policy. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Australia - Labour & Employment MALAYSIA - UPDATE ALERT: THE COVID-19 ACT IS FINALLY HERE 29 October 2020 . We previously issued an alert discussing the potential impact and effectiveness of the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Bill 2020.The long wait is now over and the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Act 2020 (the “Act”) has finally been gazetted and came into HONG KONG - LI YIQING V LAMTEX HOLDINGS 15 April 2021 . The recent Court of First Instance decision in Li Yiqing v Lamtex Holdings Limited HKCFI 622 (11 March 2021) is a landmark decision in cross-border insolvency law in Hong Kong, in which the Court held that when it is considering the recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings, regard should not simply be had to the place of incorporation of the relevant company,PHILIPPINES
Under Section 5 of RA 11494, retirement benefits granted between 5 June and 31 December 2020 shall be tax-exempt, provided that any re-employment of such official or employee in the same firm, within the succeeding 12-month period, shall be considered as proof of non-retirement and shall subject the benefits received to appropriatetaxes.
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It is important to note that DOLE has now clarified that no vaccine, no work policy shall not be allowed. While employers are mandated to encourage their employees to get vaccinated, they are not permitted to require them to receive COVID-19 vaccine as condition for continuedemployment.
EMPLOYEES WHO RESIGN WITHOUT NOTICE. 22 May, 2019 . Most employment contracts will have a “notice period”, whereby either employer or employee may terminate the employment contract by providing the specified notice (or by making payment in lieu of that notice). HONG KONG AND MAINLAND CHINA AGREE NEW CO-OPERATION 24 May 2021 . Hong Kong and the Mainland have agreed a new co-operation mechanism for cross-border insolvency. Hong Kong’s Secretary for Justice, Teresa Cheng SC and Vice-President of the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) Yang Wanming, signed the record of meeting concerning mutual recognition of and assistance to insolvency proceedings between the courts of the mainland and the MAINLAND CHINA BRIEFING: GREATER BAY AREA WEALTH On 6 May 2021, financial regulators in Mainland China, including various offices of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC), and the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) in Guangzhou and Shenzhen, jointly issued a consultation paper on the Implementation Rules for the Cross-border Wealth Management Connect CHINA PATENT LINKAGE UPDATE 25 May 2021 . China patent linkage update - The patent registration platform is finally launched! On 18 May 2021, the Center for Drug Evaluation (“CDE”) of the National Medical Products Administration (“NMPA”) formally launched the Chinese Marketed Drug Patent Information Registration Platform (https://zldj.cde.org.cn) (the “Patent Platform”). AUSTRALIA - RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE FACILITY PROVIDER DOES Australia - Residential Aged Care Facility Provider Does Not Have The Right To Put In Place A One Employer Policy. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Australia - Labour & Employment MALAYSIA - UPDATE ALERT: THE COVID-19 ACT IS FINALLY HERE 29 October 2020 . We previously issued an alert discussing the potential impact and effectiveness of the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Bill 2020.The long wait is now over and the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Act 2020 (the “Act”) has finally been gazetted and came into HONG KONG - LI YIQING V LAMTEX HOLDINGS 15 April 2021 . The recent Court of First Instance decision in Li Yiqing v Lamtex Holdings Limited HKCFI 622 (11 March 2021) is a landmark decision in cross-border insolvency law in Hong Kong, in which the Court held that when it is considering the recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings, regard should not simply be had to the place of incorporation of the relevant company,PHILIPPINES
Under Section 5 of RA 11494, retirement benefits granted between 5 June and 31 December 2020 shall be tax-exempt, provided that any re-employment of such official or employee in the same firm, within the succeeding 12-month period, shall be considered as proof of non-retirement and shall subject the benefits received to appropriatetaxes.
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It is important to note that DOLE has now clarified that no vaccine, no work policy shall not be allowed. While employers are mandated to encourage their employees to get vaccinated, they are not permitted to require them to receive COVID-19 vaccine as condition for continuedemployment.
EMPLOYEES WHO RESIGN WITHOUT NOTICE. 22 May, 2019 . Most employment contracts will have a “notice period”, whereby either employer or employee may terminate the employment contract by providing the specified notice (or by making payment in lieu of that notice). ACTION NOW - APPLY FOR THE NEW GOVERNMENT GRANT FOR OFCS 16 hours ago · The market had been looking forward to the launch of the Government’s incentives for setting up or redomiciling open-ended fund companies (“OFCs”) and listing real estate investment trusts (“REITs”) in Hong Kong since the plan was first announced in the 2021-2022 Budget in February 2021. On 10 May 2021, the Securities and Futures Commission (“SFC”) announced themuch-anticipated
DIGITAL BUSINESS IN THAILAND 2021. 9 June 2021 . Lawyers from Tilleke & Gibbins in Bangkok have updated the Thailand section of the Digital Business Global Guide, a Q&A-style guide from Thomson Reuters Practical Law that provides detailed information on the regulatory environment surrounding digital business operations in 38 countries around the world.. The Thailand overview covers the following main topics: HONG KONG - ENHANCED DISCIPLINARY REGIME WITH EMPHASIS ON 1 day ago · 9 June 2021 . On 20 May 2021, The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Exchange) published conclusions to its consultation on review of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Exchange (Listing Rules) relating to disciplinary powers and sanctionsThe Exchange decided to implement all the proposals in the consultation paper (see our previous client alert “Hong Kong Stock HONG KONG - SUMMARY OF THE COMPULSORY QUARANTINE EXEMPTION The Exemption Scheme . On 28 May 2021, the Securities and Futures Commission (the “SFC”) published a circular (the “Circular”) on the implementation of an exemption for senior executives of licensed corporations from compulsory quarantine arrangements in Hong Kong under Cap. 599C and Cap. 599E (the “Exemption Scheme”). For the avoidance of doubt, an exempted executive is still STEPHENSON HARWOOD NAMED WINNER OF SEVEN CATEGORIES AT Law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP has been named winner of seven categories at China Business Law Journal's 2021 China Business Law Awards. Recognised as leading practitioners in the areas of banking and finance, family wealth management, fintech and blockchain, international trade, shipping and taxation, the firm was also named winner of the awards' pro bono category. MAINLAND CHINA BRIEFING: GREATER BAY AREA WEALTH On 6 May 2021, financial regulators in Mainland China, including various offices of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC), and the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) in Guangzhou and Shenzhen, jointly issued a consultation paper on the Implementation Rules for the Cross-border Wealth Management Connect HONG KONG - EXEMPTIONS FOR SENIOR EXECUTIVES OF LICENSED 9 June 2021 . On 28 May 2021, the Securities and Futures Commission (the “SFC”) issued a circular regarding the grant of exemptions for senior executives of licensed corporations from the three-week compulsory quarantine arrangements in Hong Kong under Cap. 599C and Cap. 599E (the “Circular”). The exemption is available to (i) all senior executives, including senior executives of aPHILIPPINES
In the latest issue of Lawyer Monthly magazine, ACCRALAW Partner Jose Eduardo T. Genilo wrote about the findings of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in its recent Technology Trends 2021 report. The WIPO found significant growth in INFOGRAPHIC SERIES 1 (PART I) Malaysia has made a pledge alongside world leaders in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development & United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The target is to reduce GHG emissions intensity per GDP by 35% by 2030 relative to the 2005 levelPHILIPPINES
Teodoro D. Regala, Sr., one of the five founders of ACCRALAW, was known to bring that high-octane energy to meetings or to just about any gathering. He is passionate about law and trivia, which speaks volumes of his many interests. Ted, or Teddy as he is CONVENTUS LAWABOUT USMEMBERSHIPVIDEOSEVENTSINDONESIAAUSTRALIA Conventus Law is an online legal media platform with a Asia Pacific focus helping and making life easier for the legal community doing business in Asia. At Conventus Law, we are passionate about two things. We want to help businesses investing in Asia turn legal challenges into businesses advantages and we want to make it easier for leading law firms to raise their profiles to the business and AUSTRALIA - RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE FACILITY PROVIDER DOES Australia - Residential Aged Care Facility Provider Does Not Have The Right To Put In Place A One Employer Policy. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Australia - Labour & EmploymentPHILIPPINES
It is important to note that DOLE has now clarified that no vaccine, no work policy shall not be allowed. While employers are mandated to encourage their employees to get vaccinated, they are not permitted to require them to receive COVID-19 vaccine as condition for continuedemployment.
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Under Section 6, Chapter 1 of Republic Act No. 9155, or the Governance of Basic Education Act of 2001, DepEd is vested with the authority, accountability, and responsibility for ensuring access to, promoting equity in, and improving the quality of basic education. Hence, the BE-LCP aims to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of the INDONESIA - NEW REGULATION ON ELECTRONIC SYSTEM ORGANIZERS 27 January 2021 . The Minister of Communication and Informatics (“MOCI”) has finally issued MOCI Regulation No. 5 of 2020 on Electronic System Organizers (“ESO”) in the Private Sector (“MOCI Regulation 5/2020”) that serves as the new implementing regulation of Government Regulation No. 71 of 2019 on The Organization of Electronic Systems and Transactions (“GR 71/2019 INDIA - MEETING CHALLENGES IN LAND ACQUISITION FOR INFRA The land to be acquired from the land owners can also be acquired either on a long lease as provided under section 104 of the LARR Act or in the. method of equity for the proposed project. In both the cases ownership of the land would remain with the original land owner which will provide a steady income for the affected families. MALAYSIA - SUSPENSION OF EMPLOYEES. An employer can only suspend the employee without pay if it is provided under the contract (and where the suspension is justified) because failure to pay wages or salary when it falls due may otherwise constitute a fundamental breach of the employee’s contract of employment. In the case where the employee comes within the scope theEmployment
MALAYSIA - SEXUAL HARASSMENT: A HIGHER THRESHOLD OF Section 2 of the Employment Act 1955 (“EA 1955”) defines “sexual harassment” as: “any unwanted conduct of a sexual nature, whether verbal, non-verbal, visual, gestural or physical, directed at a person which is offensive or humiliating or is a threat to his well-being, arising out of and in the course of his employment.”.PHILIPPINES
12 December, 2018 . Recent Developments . The Philippines has recently passed Republic Act No. 11127, otherwise known as the "National Payment Systems Act" (the NPSA), legislation intended to promote the safe, secured, efficient and reliable operation of payment systems within the Philippines. INDIA - THE UNCONSTITUTIONAL VAGUENESS OF THE PERSONAL It penalized offensive online speech causing annoyance or inconvenience. This provision was struck down by the Supreme Court in Shreya Singhal v. Union of India on the ground of being “open-ended, undefined, vague and “extremely nebulous in its meaning”, and resultantly, unconstitutionally vague. This doctrineof unconstitutional
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4 November 2020 . As the country continues to confront different issues brought about by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the Department of Education (DepEd) is addressing the challenges in the basic education for the school year 2020-2021 through its Basic Education Learning Continuity Plan (BE-LCP) under DepEd Order No. 012, s. 2020.PHILIPPINES
19 March 2021 . Two weeks ago, I wrote a two-part article entitled “Work versus Choice” in which I presented legal arguments in support of and against the employer’s adoption of a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy with respect to its employees. INDONESIA - NEW REGULATION ON ELECTRONIC SYSTEM ORGANIZERS 27 January 2021 . The Minister of Communication and Informatics (“MOCI”) has finally issued MOCI Regulation No. 5 of 2020 on Electronic System Organizers (“ESO”) in the Private Sector (“MOCI Regulation 5/2020”) that serves as the new implementing regulation of Government Regulation No. 71 of 2019 on The Organization of Electronic Systems and Transactions (“GR 71/2019 MALAYSIA - SUSPENSION OF EMPLOYEES. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Malaysia - Labour & Employment Malaysia - Suspension Of Employees. INDIA - MEETING CHALLENGES IN LAND ACQUISITION FOR INFRA 27 March, 2019 . India is an agrarian economy with more than half of the population living in rural areas and depending on agriculture fortheir income.
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12 December, 2018 . Recent Developments . The Philippines has recently passed Republic Act No. 11127, otherwise known as the "National Payment Systems Act" (the NPSA), legislation intended to promote the safe, secured, efficient and reliable operation of payment systems within the Philippines. MALAYSIA - SEXUAL HARASSMENT: A HIGHER THRESHOLD OF 3 november, 2017. in this article, jamie goh moon hoong examines the court of appeal’s interpretation of sexual harassment in the case of md nor kassim v malayan banking berhad. INDIA - THE UNCONSTITUTIONAL VAGUENESS OF THE PERSONAL Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - India - Regulatory & Compliance India - The Unconstitutional Vagueness Of The Personal Data ProtectionBill, 2018’.
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Conventus Law is an online legal media platform with a Asia Pacific focus helping and making life easier for the legal community doing business in Asia. At Conventus Law, we are passionate about two things. We want to help businesses investing in Asia turn legal challenges into businesses advantages and we want to make it easier for leading law firms to raise their profiles to the business and INTERPRETATION OF SPAC: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS AND FUTURE In March 2021, the number of SPAC IPOs reached an all-time high, with 110 cases. In April 2021, the number of SPAC IPOs dropped sharply to 13, and in May there were only 19 SPAC IPOs. So will the SPAC market pick up quickly in the future, or will it continue to adjust? KARNATAKA HIGH COURT’S JUDGMENT IN DREAMZ INFRA INDIA 7 June 2021 . Since the introduction of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“Code/IBC”), the courts and tribunals in India have had to constantly assess the application of the Code vis-à-vis other central and state legislations in light of the HONG KONG’S HIGHEST COURT CLARIFIES LAW ON DISPOSITIONS 7 June 2021 . The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal (the “CFA“) has clarified in a recent judgment the application of section 182 of the Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance (“CWUMPO“) and when the court will grant a validation order. As will be familiar to many readers, s182 of CWUMPO provides that any disposition of a company’s property after the SINGAPORE COURT OF APPEAL REFUSES DECLARATORY RELIEF ON 4 hours ago · In India v Vedanta Resources SGCA 50, the Singapore Court of Appeal recently rejected an attempt to obtain declarations on points of law regarding confidentiality as they were an illegitimate attempt to relitigate issues already determined by the tribunal. The case arose in the context of the cross-disclosure of documents between two related bilateral investment treaty (“BIT INDIA - REGISTRATION OF IMMOVABLE PROPERTY MUST FOR VALID The Private Client team at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas shares their comments and opinions in an article in the following Q&A which was published by the Mint Newspaper on 7th June, 2021 and the online edition of the same can be found here. My elder sister HONG KONG - WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH A SHAREHOLDERS’ AGREEMENT The shareholders’ agreement is a key legal document that regulates the affairs of the company. If you are a founder of a startup that is about to enter its first round of fundraising, you can expect that your investors will be keen to enter into a shareholders’ agreement with you that sets out the roles and obligations of the founders and investors vis-à-vis each other. HONG KONG - DEACONS BOLSTERS CORPORATE FINANCE PRACTICE Deacons, Hong Kong’s own world-class law firm, has strengthened its corporate finance practice with the hire of Erica Wong, an experienced banking and finance lawyer, as Partner. Erica joins Deacons from Ogier, where she focused her practice on complex cross-border bankingand financing
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It is important to note that DOLE has now clarified that no vaccine, no work policy shall not be allowed. While employers are mandated to encourage their employees to get vaccinated, they are not permitted to require them to receive COVID-19 vaccine as condition for continuedemployment.
INDIA - SOME SUGGESTIONS ABOUT THE BEST WAY TO END TERM A lot of students start their term papers overdue. They might need to wait around for assignments, papers or projects to be accepted before they can finish them. It’s almost as though the college does not think they will pass their term papers. That CONVENTUS LAWABOUT USMEMBERSHIPVIDEOSEVENTSINDONESIAAUSTRALIA Conventus Law is an online legal media platform with a Asia Pacific focus helping and making life easier for the legal community doing business in Asia. At Conventus Law, we are passionate about two things. We want to help businesses investing in Asia turn legal challenges into businesses advantages and we want to make it easier for leading law firms to raise their profiles to the business and AUSTRALIA - RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE FACILITY PROVIDER DOES Australia - Residential Aged Care Facility Provider Does Not Have The Right To Put In Place A One Employer Policy. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Australia - Labour & EmploymentPHILIPPINES
4 November 2020 . As the country continues to confront different issues brought about by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the Department of Education (DepEd) is addressing the challenges in the basic education for the school year 2020-2021 through its Basic Education Learning Continuity Plan (BE-LCP) under DepEd Order No. 012, s. 2020.PHILIPPINES
19 March 2021 . Two weeks ago, I wrote a two-part article entitled “Work versus Choice” in which I presented legal arguments in support of and against the employer’s adoption of a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy with respect to its employees. INDONESIA - NEW REGULATION ON ELECTRONIC SYSTEM ORGANIZERS 27 January 2021 . The Minister of Communication and Informatics (“MOCI”) has finally issued MOCI Regulation No. 5 of 2020 on Electronic System Organizers (“ESO”) in the Private Sector (“MOCI Regulation 5/2020”) that serves as the new implementing regulation of Government Regulation No. 71 of 2019 on The Organization of Electronic Systems and Transactions (“GR 71/2019 MALAYSIA - SUSPENSION OF EMPLOYEES. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Malaysia - Labour & Employment Malaysia - Suspension Of Employees. INDIA - MEETING CHALLENGES IN LAND ACQUISITION FOR INFRA 27 March, 2019 . India is an agrarian economy with more than half of the population living in rural areas and depending on agriculture fortheir income.
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12 December, 2018 . Recent Developments . The Philippines has recently passed Republic Act No. 11127, otherwise known as the "National Payment Systems Act" (the NPSA), legislation intended to promote the safe, secured, efficient and reliable operation of payment systems within the Philippines. MALAYSIA - SEXUAL HARASSMENT: A HIGHER THRESHOLD OF 3 november, 2017. in this article, jamie goh moon hoong examines the court of appeal’s interpretation of sexual harassment in the case of md nor kassim v malayan banking berhad. INDIA - THE UNCONSTITUTIONAL VAGUENESS OF THE PERSONAL Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - India - Regulatory & Compliance India - The Unconstitutional Vagueness Of The Personal Data ProtectionBill, 2018’.
CONVENTUS LAWABOUT USMEMBERSHIPVIDEOSEVENTSINDONESIAAUSTRALIA Conventus Law is an online legal media platform with a Asia Pacific focus helping and making life easier for the legal community doing business in Asia. At Conventus Law, we are passionate about two things. We want to help businesses investing in Asia turn legal challenges into businesses advantages and we want to make it easier for leading law firms to raise their profiles to the business and AUSTRALIA - RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE FACILITY PROVIDER DOES Australia - Residential Aged Care Facility Provider Does Not Have The Right To Put In Place A One Employer Policy. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Australia - Labour & EmploymentPHILIPPINES
4 November 2020 . As the country continues to confront different issues brought about by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the Department of Education (DepEd) is addressing the challenges in the basic education for the school year 2020-2021 through its Basic Education Learning Continuity Plan (BE-LCP) under DepEd Order No. 012, s. 2020.PHILIPPINES
19 March 2021 . Two weeks ago, I wrote a two-part article entitled “Work versus Choice” in which I presented legal arguments in support of and against the employer’s adoption of a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy with respect to its employees. INDONESIA - NEW REGULATION ON ELECTRONIC SYSTEM ORGANIZERS 27 January 2021 . The Minister of Communication and Informatics (“MOCI”) has finally issued MOCI Regulation No. 5 of 2020 on Electronic System Organizers (“ESO”) in the Private Sector (“MOCI Regulation 5/2020”) that serves as the new implementing regulation of Government Regulation No. 71 of 2019 on The Organization of Electronic Systems and Transactions (“GR 71/2019 MALAYSIA - SUSPENSION OF EMPLOYEES. Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - Malaysia - Labour & Employment Malaysia - Suspension Of Employees. INDIA - MEETING CHALLENGES IN LAND ACQUISITION FOR INFRA 27 March, 2019 . India is an agrarian economy with more than half of the population living in rural areas and depending on agriculture fortheir income.
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12 December, 2018 . Recent Developments . The Philippines has recently passed Republic Act No. 11127, otherwise known as the "National Payment Systems Act" (the NPSA), legislation intended to promote the safe, secured, efficient and reliable operation of payment systems within the Philippines. MALAYSIA - SEXUAL HARASSMENT: A HIGHER THRESHOLD OF 3 november, 2017. in this article, jamie goh moon hoong examines the court of appeal’s interpretation of sexual harassment in the case of md nor kassim v malayan banking berhad. INDIA - THE UNCONSTITUTIONAL VAGUENESS OF THE PERSONAL Legal News & Analysis - Asia Pacific - India - Regulatory & Compliance India - The Unconstitutional Vagueness Of The Personal Data ProtectionBill, 2018’.
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Conventus Law is an online legal media platform with a Asia Pacific focus helping and making life easier for the legal community doing business in Asia. At Conventus Law, we are passionate about two things. We want to help businesses investing in Asia turn legal challenges into businesses advantages and we want to make it easier for leading law firms to raise their profiles to the business and INTERPRETATION OF SPAC: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS AND FUTURE In March 2021, the number of SPAC IPOs reached an all-time high, with 110 cases. In April 2021, the number of SPAC IPOs dropped sharply to 13, and in May there were only 19 SPAC IPOs. So will the SPAC market pick up quickly in the future, or will it continue to adjust? KARNATAKA HIGH COURT’S JUDGMENT IN DREAMZ INFRA INDIA 7 June 2021 . Since the introduction of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“Code/IBC”), the courts and tribunals in India have had to constantly assess the application of the Code vis-à-vis other central and state legislations in light of the HONG KONG’S HIGHEST COURT CLARIFIES LAW ON DISPOSITIONS 7 June 2021 . The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal (the “CFA“) has clarified in a recent judgment the application of section 182 of the Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance (“CWUMPO“) and when the court will grant a validation order. As will be familiar to many readers, s182 of CWUMPO provides that any disposition of a company’s property after the SINGAPORE COURT OF APPEAL REFUSES DECLARATORY RELIEF ON In India v Vedanta Resources SGCA 50, the Singapore Court of Appeal recently rejected an attempt to obtain declarations on points of law regarding confidentiality as they were an illegitimate attempt to relitigate issues already determined by the tribunal. The case arose in the context of the cross-disclosure of documents between two related bilateral investment treaty (“BIT INDIA - REGISTRATION OF IMMOVABLE PROPERTY MUST FOR VALID The Private Client team at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas shares their comments and opinions in an article in the following Q&A which was published by the Mint Newspaper on 7th June, 2021 and the online edition of the same can be found here. My elder sister HONG KONG - WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH A SHAREHOLDERS’ AGREEMENT The shareholders’ agreement is a key legal document that regulates the affairs of the company. If you are a founder of a startup that is about to enter its first round of fundraising, you can expect that your investors will be keen to enter into a shareholders’ agreement with you that sets out the roles and obligations of the founders and investors vis-à-vis each other. HONG KONG - DEACONS BOLSTERS CORPORATE FINANCE PRACTICE Deacons, Hong Kong’s own world-class law firm, has strengthened its corporate finance practice with the hire of Erica Wong, an experienced banking and finance lawyer, as Partner. Erica joins Deacons from Ogier, where she focused her practice on complex cross-border bankingand financing
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19 March 2021 . Two weeks ago, I wrote a two-part article entitled “Work versus Choice” in which I presented legal arguments in support of and against the employer’s adoption of a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy with respect to its employees. INDIA - SOME SUGGESTIONS ABOUT THE BEST WAY TO END TERM A lot of students start their term papers overdue. They might need to wait around for assignments, papers or projects to be accepted before they can finish them. It’s almost as though the college does not think they will pass their term papers. Thata">
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