ALB: “Arbitration under the Construction Industry Arbitration Commission of the Philippines”
The October 2017 issue of the Asian Legal Business (ALB) includes a Philippine regional update contributed by SyCipLaw partner Ronald Mark C. Lleno entitled, “Arbitration under the Construction Industry Arbitration Commission of the Philippines”. The article provides an overview on the Construction Industry Arbitration Commission (CIAC), its jurisdiction over construction disputes in the Philippines, and …
Getting the Deal Through: Enforcement of Foreign Judgments 2018
The Philippine chapter of Getting the Deal Through: Enforcement of Foreign Judgments 2018 was contributed by SyCipLaw partner Ricardo Ma. P.G. Ongkiko and associates Anthony Raphael V. Jacoba and Trisha Beverly C. Flores. The chapter provides expert analysis of key issues relating to the enforcement of foreign judgments. Topics covered include: treaties, regulations and conventions, …
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ALB: “Health is Wealth”
The October 2017 issue of the Asian Legal Business (ALB) includes a Philippine regional update contributed by SyCipLaw partner Ronald Mark C. Lleno entitled, “Arbitration under the Construction Industry Arbitration Commission of the Philippines”. The article provides an overview on the Construction Industry Arbitration Commission (CIAC), its jurisdiction over construction disputes in the Philippines, and …
Virtual Currency – Enhancement of Control over Korean Cryptocurrency Exchanges
On December 28, 2017, the Korean joint task force on cryptocurrency, consisting of various governmental agencies including the Office for Government Policy Coordination, Financial Supervisory Commission, the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Strategy and Finance, among others, announced that it will continue its implementation of its previously announced emergency measures on December 13, …
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OBLIGATION TO INFORM MIGRATION AUTHORITIES ABOUT FOREIGNERS’ TRAVEL IN KAZAKHSTAN: Requirements and
Larissa Yemelyanova, Senior Associate, AEQUITAS Law Firm LLP Foreigners entering Kazakhstan must register in a timely fashion. Afterwards, as a rule, the foreigners are free to travel in the Kazakhstan territory.
How To Get A Divorce In England and Wales – Part 1
The festive period is normally a time for happiness and celebration when families come together. However, the stress and strain of Christmas can cause marriages which are already hanging by a thread to snap completely. For international families, the pressure of Christmas can be even more intense, especially for those trying to juggle family commitments …
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Are You Ready For The GDPR?
Anyone in business in the UK who collects or processes data from European Union citizens needs to be aware of the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) which come into force on 25th May 2018.
People Stripped Of British Citizenship Receive Good News In SC Decision
R (Hysaj & Ors) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2017] UKSC 82 OTS Solicitors is highly ranked in the Legal 500 and one of the most respected, successful niche law firms in London, specialising in immigration, commercial, civil litigation, employment, and family law. We also provide immigration consultancy and legal advice to nationals in the Middle East, South East …
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Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa – Sell The Sizzle Not The Steak
By Teni Shahiean Teni Shahiean is a founding partner at OTS Solicitors. She has a wealth of experience in business immigration law, commercial law and employment law and regularly advises businesses on Sponsor Licence acquisition and compliance. Teni is also regularly called on to provide expert opinion on television and in print media, both in the UK and internationally.
Initial Coin Offerings in the Cayman Islands
Initial Coin/Token Offerings (“ICOs”) are becoming an increasingly popular means of fundraising for new projects and utilise blockchain technology to do so.