Turkey Announces Procedure and Principles Regarding R&D Tenders
Presidential Decree (“Decree”) numbered 2483 was published in the Official Gazette dated 30 April 2020 and numbered 31114 and entered into force on the same day. The Decree regulates the procedure and principles of services to be procured through tenders for the national research-development (“R&D”) projects conducted and supported by the national R&D institutions within …
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Doing Business in Kuwait
A Q&A guide to doing business in Kuwait.
Data Protection, Gaming Affiliates, & Direct Marketing – Processor or Controller?
The role of affiliates in relation to gaming operators’ platforms is to drive individuals to an operator’s site/app with the aim of such individual signing up to become players. The legal position of whether an affiliate is deemed to be a controller or processor in light of data protection law, has been subject to some …
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Turkish Constitutional Court Determined Constitutional Review Principles for Presidential Decrees
In Presidential Government System, which was adopted on 9 July 2018 in Turkey, the President is entitled to issue Presidential Decrees on the matters related to executive power without the need for an enabling law. Presidential Decree, being a fundamental norm as per regulated directly under the Constitution, is a general and framework regulative transaction.
Covid 19 – A timely reminder of employer obligations in respect of layoff, short time and redundancies
The first part of May saw a number of developments in relation to returning employees to work including the publication of the Government’s “Roadmap for reopening society and business” on 1st May and the subsequent publication of the “Return to Work Safety Protocol” on 9th May. For further detail on these developments and employer obligations upon returning employees to …
FICHTE WEBINAR: COVID-19 and Employment Law in the UAE
Free Live Webinar To help employers and employees better understand the current developments, including some temporary measures introduced in the UAE, Fichte & Co recently hosted a free live webinar. Our Associate, DR. Laura Voda and Seniors Associate, Moaz Forawi talked about the Ministerial Resolution 279, the scope and applicability, provided clarity towards the measures …
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Covid-19 and Employment Law – Milestones in May
May has been a very busy month from an employment law perspective. There have been a number of government announcements and updates that directly impact employer and employee obligations and entitlements. These updates are summarised below:
Buying Properties in Cyprus: Location, Purpose, Process
Blue Flag awarded beaches, charming forests with scenic waterfalls and countless breathtaking natural landscapes rule this blessed island in the Mediterranean Sea.
Влияние COVID-19 на трудовые отношения между работодателе
В это время неопределенности работодатели и сотрудники в ОАЭ сталкиваются с беспрецедентными вызовами в бизнесе. Отсутствие ясности относительно того, как долго продлятся превентивные меры, а также последствия, вызванные COVID-19, создают хаос на рынке труда. Наш юрист Adv. Anastasia Golovko объясняет, как COVID-19 повлиял на трудовые обязательства работодателя и работника в ОАЭ и DIFC. Click here.
Legal study on the occupational, health and safety controls related to COVID-19
Legal Study on Occupational Health and Safety Controls in Kuwait’s Private Sector Activities Under the Pandemic Conditions of the Corona Virus (COVID – 19) Disease