ArticleAsia Tax Bulletin – Summer 2022The times are changing. Due to pressure from the European Union, Hong Kong has issued the framework of how it proposes to change its long-cherished offshore taxation rules applicable to passive...Hong Kong
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ArticleFocus On India — September 2023Welcome to our quarterly round-up of recent publications, events and news reporting on the latest law developments in India.IndiaPrivacyMayer Brown
ArticleJapan Entry Ban Continues As State Of Emergency Is ExtendedThe entry ban on foreigners (including the business track for travelers from certain countries) and the freeze on the issuance of most visas will continue indefinitely. JapanCoronavirus (COVID-19)Mayer Brown
ArticleJapan In Midst Of Heated Debate On Whether And How To Open The Country To Business TravelThe Japanese government has continued strict entry restrictions for essentially all foreigners due to COVID-19. JapanCoronavirus (COVID-19)Mayer Brown
ArticleJapan May Cap Entries Into Country To 2,000 Per DayThe Japanese government is considering the implementation of a COVID-19 measure to limit entry into the country to 2,000 travelers per day. JapanCoronavirus (COVID-19)Mayer Brown
ArticleJapan To Open Its Borders To Foreign Business Travelers And Substantially Shorten Entry QuarantineThe Japanese government is reportedly in the process of finally opening its borders to foreign travel for short-term business travelers, international students and persons with technical skills. JapanCoronavirus (COVID-19)Mayer Brown
ArticleLegal Update: New Japanese Risk Retention Rule Takes Effect On March 31, 2019On March 15, 2019, the Japanese Financial Services Agency published the final version of its amendment to the regulatory capital requirements relating to investments by certain types of Japanese financial institutions, ...JapanFinance and BankingMayer Brown
ArticleJapan Begins Easing COVID Entry Restrictions For Foreign NationalsAs countries around the world have begun to loosen or even eliminate entry requirements related to the COVID-19 pandemic, Japan has maintained comparatively stringent restrictions on entry by foreign nationals.JapanImmigrationMayer Brown
ArticleCOVID-19: Mexican National Hydrocarbons Commission Resumes Terms And ProceduresOn July 24, 2020, the Mexican National Hydrocarbons Commission ("CNH") published the "Resolution to resume the terms in the acts and procedures before the National Hydrocarbons Commission"...MexicoCoronavirus (COVID-19)Mayer Brown
ArticleFirst Amendment To Hydrocarbons Law Is PublishedOn May 4, 2021, the first amendment to Mexico's Hydrocarbons Law was published in the Federal Official Gazette, with the legislative process having concluded on April 22, 2021.MexicoEnergy and Natural ResourcesMayer Brown
ArticleMexican Court Suspends New Hydrocarbons And Fuels Import And Export Rules Enacted By Ministry Of EnergyOn February 16, 2021, in an amparo proceeding, a Mexican court specializing in economic competition issued a provisional suspension of the Resolution That Establishes the Goods Whose Import...MexicoEnergy and Natural ResourcesMayer Brown
ArticleMexico's Clean Energy Auction: Material Provisions Of The Power Purchase AgreementsOn March 28, 2016, bids were submitted in Mexico's first auction to award power purchase and sale agreements under the country's new Electric Industry Law of 2014.MexicoEnergy and Natural ResourcesMayer Brown
ArticleMexico Energy Reform Shifting Landscape For LIE Projects Under The Proposed Energy ReformMexico has announced a proposed series of reforms to its energy sector. MexicoEnergy and Natural ResourcesMayer Brown
ArticlePolicy Shift To Impact Renewable Energy Projects In MexicoPolicy Shift to Impact Renewable Energy Projects in Mexico.MexicoEnergy and Natural ResourcesMayer Brown
ArticleSummary Of Bidding Terms For Mexico Deep Water AreasOn December 17, 2015, the Mexican National Hydrocarbons Commission (CNH) published the bidding and contract terms for 10 deepwater and ultra-deepwater oil and gas areas...MexicoEnergy and Natural ResourcesMayer Brown
ArticleUnveiling Credit Bidding In Mexico: An In-Depth Exploration Of An Overlooked MechanismThis article delves into a comprehensive analysis of credit bidding practices and regulations within the framework of Mexican bankruptcy law.MexicoInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringMayer Brown
ArticleMoçambique Completa O Novo Quadro Legal Relativo Aos HidrocarbonetosDurante os últimos anos, Moçambique tem revisado o seu quadro regulatório dos hidrocarbonetos.MozambiqueEnergy and Natural ResourcesMayer Brown
