Use of “Premium Payment Clause” in Arbitration Agreements
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New Global Talent Visa announced
Faced with a potential post-Brexit brain drain, the Home Office has today announced the introduction of a new Global Talent visa.
SELF-REPORTING A PERSONAL DATA BREACH – AN OBLIGATION UNDER THE PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION BILL 2019
Imagine for a moment that traffic rules required every motorist and pedestrian to self-report any violation of traffic rules. If you violate any traffic rule, you have to inform the traffic police by filing an online report within 12 (twelve) hours of the violation. After you report, you will receive a suitable punishment, which could …
MISCONDUCT: THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL’S VIEW
Nicola Sharp ofRahman Ravelli explains the significance of a Financial Reporting Council (FRC)Tribunal decision regarding misconduct.
Galistair Trading Ltd Granted Air Operator Certificate
Galistair Trading Ltd has received its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) and Air operator License (AOL), which was granted by the Transport Malta Civil Aviation Directorate. Galistair’s Airbus A321 is now registered as 9H-VDB and will shortly begin new operations with their GTR flight code.
Familiarity
Henry Higgins in the movie ‘My Fair Lady’ laments in the immortal song – I’ve grown accustomed to her face! This is the typical laconic Britain Academician’s style of expressing love, but, this phrase typifies the whole concept of familiarity.
Don’t mess with an Advocate!
The recent blockbuster ‘Chhapaak’ starring Deepika Padukone and directed by Meghana Gulzar received a direction vide an order by the Delhi Court. The movie, though based on the life of an acid attack survivor – Laxmi Agarwal, received multiple inputs from Laxmi Agarwal’s real life lawyer – Adv. Aparna Bhat.
Not all computer related inventions are non-patentable!
In 2002, Ferid Allani (“Allani”) filed a patent application (IN/PCT/2002/00705/DEL) for his computer related invention titled, “method and device for accessing information sources and services on the web”. As per the Complete Specification, “the invention proposes a method for accessing information sources and services on the Web, that is quicker and easier to use than …
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Major Amendments to the Credit Information Act Passed by National Assembly
On January 9, 2020, amendments to the Credit Information Use and Protection Act (“Credit Information Act”) were passed during a plenary session of the National Assembly. These amendments to the Credit Information Act (“Amendments”) were passed in tandem with respective amendments to the Personal Information Protection Act (“PIPA”) and the Act on Promotion of Information …
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ANGOLA FOREIGN EXCHANGE POLICY NOTICE NO. 01/2020, OF 9 JANUARY
FOREIGN EXCHANGE POLICY The Angolan Central Bank (Banco Nacional de Angola – “BNA”) recently approved Notice no. 01/2020, with a view to simplifying the administrative procedures for licensing the import of goods, and Notice no. 02/2020 with a view to making exempt from authorisation certain current invisible transactions, ordered by legal persons.