Some of the critical factors involved in a Personal Injury Claim
Every year it is an unfortunate reality that British citizens travel to Europe for holiday or work and have the bad luck to have an accident, whilst abroad, which causes an injury. In many cases the impact of the injury can be long lasting, often requiring lengthy hospitalisation and preventing the individual from working. The worst …
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ASCI unveils final Guidelines for Influencer Advertising on Digital Media
Influencer marketing globally is estimated to be a $ 1.75 billion industry. The trend is gaining traction in India, with more and more consumers buying goods online. The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) to regulate this activity had issued the draft guidelines in February 2021 seeking feedback from all stakeholders – advertisers, agencies, influencers, …
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THE ROMANIAN CORPORATE INCOME TAX GROUPING – NOW UP AND RUNNING
Starting this August, the fiscal unity system concerning the corporate income tax becomes functional in Romania, further to the enactment of the procedure for the implementation and management of such system through Order no. 1191 issued on August 6, 2021 by the National Agency for Fiscal Administration.
Telangana High Court Rules ‘Tasty Drops’ similar to ‘Tasty Gold’
Rights over the mark ‘Tasty Gold’ are being asserted by Sri Tulasi Industries (Tulasi) against Sri Sapthagiri Industries and Ors (SSI) for using the mark ‘Tasty Drops’ for edible oil. At the time of admission, an ex parte interim injunction was granted by the District Court (Mahabubnagar). The injunction was set aside by the District Court after …
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Towards a Regulated Property Sector
Throughout the past decade, the property market experienced substantial development, making the real estate sector a central pillar in the local economy. In view of this, the Maltese legislator has set out to regularise the real estate sector by means of a bill designed to streamline actors in a property transaction. The regularisation of the …
The Potential of Blockchain to Revolutionise the Maltese Maritime Industry
A ‘blockchain’ is a system which can record transactions between two parties in an efficient, verifiable, and permanent way, where transactions made in a cryptocurrency are recorded and maintained across several computers which are linked in a peer-to-peer network. These records are referred to as ‘blocks’ where each ‘block’ contains a timestamp and transaction data …
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Cyprus and Crypto Asset Regulation: CYSEC’s CASP Directive
In an article published earlier this year, we discussed how the Prevention and Suppression of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Law, L.188(I)/2007 (the “AML Law”) was amended in order to harmonise domestic legislation with the 4th and 5th AML Directives (Directives (EU) 2015/849 and 2018/843 and how it introduced, for the first time, provision for …
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Settlement Regulation Enters into Force
Introduction The first steps towards introducing settlement as a practice in Turkish competition law were taken in June 2020 in line with the amendments to Law No. 4054 on the Protection of Competition (“Law No. 4054”).[1] This brings Turkish competition law into line with that of the European Union and many other countries.[2] The details …
Institutionalization in Family Businesses and Family Constitution
Introduction It is a well-known fact that the majority of companies operating in Turkey and around the world are family businesses, and few of these companies are able to transfer their assets to future generations. In order for a family business to successfully manage this, it is necessary and substantial to establish a solid corporate …
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Dispute Resolution in the Digital Age
Introduction Arbitration has benifited from a great increase in the use of technology which has directly effected the conduct of proceedings. More particularly, with digitalization, the way that we conduct arbitration proceedings has been changed to reflect the current needs of parties, with an aim of increasing time and cost efficiency. In line with these …