Amendments to Korea’s Unfair Competition Prevention and Trade Secret Protection Act Provide More Protection for Data and Famous People
Korea’s recent amendments to the Unfair Competition Prevention and Trade Secret Protection Act (the UCPA) strengthened the statutory framework for:
Revised Korean Patent Act going into effect from April 20, 2022
A number of important changes to the Korean Patent Act (KPA) are scheduled to go into effect from April 20, 2022. Read on to learn more about how these changes have been made to protect an applicant’s interests, provide further opportunities to obtain patent rights, and simplify a variety of procedures.
The New Administration’s Policy Outlook for Healthcare/Life Sciences
With the inauguration of Yoon Seok-yeol as the 20th president of Korea scheduled to take place on May 10, 2022, the Presidential Transition Committee (the Committee) announced 110 national initiatives for the new administration (the Initiatives) on May 3, 2022. In connection with national healthcare, (1) improvement and sophistication of countermeasure against pandemics, (2) stimulation …
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The New Merger Control Regime in Turkey Entered into Force as of May 4, 2022: Sectoral Threshold Exception Explained: Concentrations in Certain Sectors Are Now Expected To Be Way More Frequently Notifiable in Turkey
Author: Gönenç Gürkaynak Esq., ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law
Defamation – How to limit the damage and protect your reputation
As the proverb says, the pen is mightier than the sword. In today’s world, that has never been more true. With a single comment, individuals can send ripples across the world that seriously impact on the reputation of others.
Romania’s national rugby team “Stejarii – The Oaks” qualifies directly for the 2023 Rugby World Cup with help from Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații law firm
Bucharest, April 29, 2022: The Romanian Rugby National Team has qualified for the Rugby World Cup to take place in France in 2023, following a decision of an independent panel appointed by World Rugby, the sport’s governing body.
How can a shareholder be excluded from a Romanian company in case of disputes between shareholders
The procedure of the exclusion of a shareholder from a company, in case of a shareholders litigation in Romania, is regulated by Romanian Company Law no. 31/1990. The situations of disputes between shareholders of a company in Romania are various and different, reaching the point where some of the shareholders want to exclude a shareholder …
IMPLEMENTATION OF REGULATION (EU) 452/2019
Publication in the Official Gazette of Government Emergency Ordinance no. 46/2022 on measures to implement Regulation (EU) 452/2019 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 March 2019 establishing a framework for the examination of foreign direct investment in the Union and for amending and supplementing Competition Law no. 21/1996
The Seat of Arbitration & Its Significance
Introduction The seat of arbitration, not to be confused with the geographical location of arbitration hearings, is an important aspect in both international and domestic arbitrations, and one that is often overlooked or not given proper consideration.
Setting up a Busines in Spain – An Overview
There have always been strong trading links with Spain and regardless of Britain’s exit from the European Union there is a keen appetite for cross-border business between Britain and Spain. As Britain’s ninth-largest trading partner there is considerable potential for lucrative business dealings with Spain.