Family Business in Malta – Managing Business and Family relationships
The first part of this article delved into succession issues in family businesses and the importance of early succession planning. This article will be considering into the value of having governance structures on place and how such structures are critical to ensure the continuity of such businesses.
COMMISSIONED WORKS: BALANCING THE RIGHTS OF PRODUCERS AND AUTHORS
“Do I own any rights in the works I create?”, “Who owns the copyright in the underlying works of a film?” – These are a few questions that cross any author’s mind when they author/create works. The Hon’ble Delhi High Court in RDB and Co.HUF vs Harper Collins Publishers India Private Limited[1] has considered these …
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Amended Enforcement Decree of the Personal Information Protection Act of Korea
The amended Personal Information Protection Act of Korea (PIPA), Korea’s main legal framework for personal data protection, came into effect on September 15, 2023.
Extradition Process Between the UAE and India
The United Arab Emirates is a signatory of the Riyadh Arab Convention on Judicial Cooperation for Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Iraq, Algeria, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Tunisia and Morocco.
UAE Amnesty and Legal Accountability: Clearing Records
Introduction With a significant number of foreigners residing and working in the UAE, the country has established a comprehensive legal framework to govern their entry, residence, and employment within its borders.
Passport Issuance Laws in the UAE: Consent and Custodial Challenges
Introduction Passport issuance laws in the UAE play an essential role in safeguarding the rights and interests of children, particularly in cases of custody disputes and parental consent.
UAE Traffic Law Amendments: Stricter Penalties for Road Safety
Introduction The UAE has recently taken a significant step towards improving road safety by implementing amendments to its traffic laws.
Family Laws for Non-Muslims in Abu Dhabi
On 7th November 2021, the Emirate of Abu Dhabi issued a specific law for the first time to accommodate personal status matters for non-Muslims. The law was given Number 14 of the year 2021 and it was enforced from 15 December 2021.
The Rights of Stay-At-Home Wives in the UAE
Personal affairs in the UAE were controlled by the UAE Personal Status Law No. 28 of 2005 and the UAE Civil Transactions Law until February 2023.
All You Need to Know About the Fines for Coddling Delinquent Minors in the UAE
Introduction The protection of children’s rights and their well-being is of paramount importance in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).