Thailand’s Top-up Tax Decree: Aligning with Global Standards while Supporting Investment
IN BRIEF On January 8, 2025, the Minister of Finance proposed the Emergency Decree on Top-up Tax, B.E. 2567 (2024) (“Top-up Tax Decree”) to Parliament for consideration and affirmation of the Cabinet’s approval.
The Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation on Authorization in Arbitration Agreements
The Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation (the “ADCC”), in its recent Decision[1] (the “Decision”), annulled an arbitration award due to the invalidity of the arbitration agreement,
UK Minimum Wage increases in 2025
The UK Government annually reviews minimum wage rates, relying on recommendations from the Low Pay Commission (LPC), an independent body that evaluates factors such as the cost of living, business impacts, and economic conditions.
Recruiting Skilled Workers Through Sponsorship: A Guide for UK Employers
Many UK employers rely on overseas recruitment to fill skills gaps and meet business needs.
How Wealthy Families Benefit from Establishing a Family Office in Cyprus: Financial and Succession Advantages
A family office serves as a dedicated platform for high-net-worth families to manage their wealth, protect assets, and plan for future generations.
Artificial Intelligence in Family Law
Family law is a very complex area of law and we are dealing with highly sensitive issues concerning family relationships. If one traditionally looks at the skills required to be a good family lawyer they would probably include (1) excellent communication skills, (2) good EQ and interpersonal skills, (3) empathy and (4) conflict resolution and …
New Era in Indian Insurance: An Overview of the 2024 Amendment Bill
Introduction Following a review of the insurance legislative framework in India by the Finance Ministry,
Mediation in the UAE
The UAE has undergone a significant transformation in its approach to dispute resolution, with a growing emphasis on alternative dispute resolution mechanisms. Mediation is not yet as widespread in the UAE as in many other jurisdictions, but its use is on the rise. This article explores the role of mediation in the UAE, recent legislative …
Tech Law Trends in 2025: AI and Tech Regulation (Again)
In so many ways, we’re living through a time when what seemed far-fetched until recently is now commonplace.
Tech Law Trends in 2025: AI and Tech Regulation (Again)
In so many ways, we’re living through a time when what seemed far-fetched until recently is now commonplace. Whether devising contractual models to underpin new business patterns or aligning the legal and regulatory issues that arise when an entirely new range of services comes to market, Tech lawyers’ creativity will have a big part to …
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