What are the fines and punishments for forging Covid -19 PCR results in the UAE?
In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the public authorities in the UAE have taken proactive and adequate measures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of its citizens, residents and visitors. The UAE currently leads the world nations in the number of Covid-19 vaccines administered, with 93% of its population being vaccinated and 82 % being …
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New President-Elect’s Labor Policy Outlook
On 9 March 2022, Suk-Yeol Yoon was elected as the 20th president of the Republic of Korea. As one of the central components of his campaign platform, the president-elect advocated various policy changes and reforms that could have significant impacts on the employment and labor laws in Korea.
The legal status of digital nomads in Romania
On January 17, 2022, Romanian Law no. 22/2022 entered into force for amending and supplementing the Emergency Ordinance no. 194/2002 regarding the status of foreigners in Romania, a regulation that outlines the legal status of the concept of digital nomads in Romania. This regulation represents a considerable legal novelty given the changes of work conditions in …
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What Would A User Generated Content Platform Provider Need To Know When Entering Turkish Market?
Authors: Gönenç Gürkaynak Esq., Ceren Yıldız, Batuhan Aytaç and Gamze Yalçın, ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law
HEADQUARTERING AND BUSINESS RELOCATION TO CYPRUS
INTRODUCTION By now everybody knows that Cyprus belongs to the EU, about our unrivalled sunny days and our strategic location. This is old news. Why bring Cyprus back on the Headquartering map? Does Cyprus have something new to offer to businesses and individuals that wish to relocate their businesses to Cyprus?
Special Protection for displaced Ukrainians across Europe and the UK
The Council of the European Union has responded to the refugee crisis in Ukraine by invoking the Temporary Protection Directive (TPD), Council Directive 2001/55/EC which came into force in 2001. The Commission has recognised the immediate necessity to protect the displaced Ukrainians who have reached the European Union.
The Thai Cabinet approves Tax Relief Measures on Digital Assets and Startups
On March 8, 2022, the Thai Cabinet of the Royal Thai Government has approved in principle two different sets of tax measures.
New Powers for Companies House sweeping in to oversee British and Overseas Business Entities
The British government is taking robust measures to combat financial fraud and economic abuse. In February 2022 the Government published a White Paper, Corporate Transparency and Register Reform Reform on a range of measures driven by a determined effort to close down a range of global economic and financial fraud, such as fraudulent ‘shell’ companies, money laundering and phoenix …
The Third Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive (ATAD 3) The tombstone of shell entities
A. INTRODUCTION The European Commission on the 22nd of December 2021 published a legislative proposal for a Directive to be issued, the Third Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive, known as “ATAD 3”, which sets forth rules to prevent the misuse of shell companies for tax purposes. The Directive should be adopted early 2022 by the Council and …
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