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It all started with the concept of partnership. I wanted to partner with companies, entrepreneurs, business owners, management teams, executives and industry experts to take...

Institutional investors now scrutinize fund governance as rigorously as investment performance, examining board composition, director capacity, conflicts management, and service-provider oversight. The shift from passive oversight to active stewardship reflects evolving market expectations and regulatory standards, particularly for CIMA-regulated entities in the Cayman Islands. Independent directors with relevant expertise and sufficient capacity can provide critical oversight during both routine operations

The deficiencies of Nigeria's power generation sector presents a significant opportunity for domestic power producers...

A newer audit model Microsoft launched is the SPLA certified self-assessment.

The proposed rulemaking is intended to combat employee misclassification and may have a significant impact on the gig economy, franchisors, and distributors.

In a rare win for plaintiffs seeking to avoid arbitration, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a trucking company's attempt to compel arbitration in a driver's proposed minimum wage class action.

Just because an employer calls someone an independent contractor does not make him or her so.

As an employment lawyer, I am often approached by clients on the issue of "independent contractors versus employees".

On July 11, 2013, the Second Appellate District in Beaumont-Jacques v. Farmers Group Inc.concluded as a matter of law that a worker’s ability to exercise meaningful discretion in her job-related efforts rendered her an independent contractor, regardless of Farmers’ input regarding the "quality and direction of her efforts."

The amendments to protect small businesses from unfair contract terms in contract arrangements has come into force.

Link to webinar regarding independent contractors and how this can affect your business. What steps should you be taking?

Liability may exist, despite the intention of the parties.

The Ontario Court of Appeal recently held that the rights under the termination clause must be exercised in good faith, even under an independent contractor agreement.

In a recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision, the Court addressed mitigation obligations that apply to independent contractors when their fixed-term contracts are terminated...

Over the years, the SEBI and Ministry of Corporate Affairs are continuously focusing on incorporating corporate governance principles into the regulatory framework governing listed companies.

The Indonesian Stock Exchange has amended Regulation Number I-A on the Listing of Shares and Equity Securities.

Since the inception of bitcoin in January 2009, it has appreciated exponentially in value. In 2009, it would have cost €24 for 5,000 bitcoins. At the time of writing, those same 5,000 bitcoin...