Legal News

A new year brings new pressures for landowners of high-rise residential buildings which contain ACM and other unsafe cladding....By: Dentons

On January 2, 2020, China’s national antitrust authority, the State Administration for Market Regulation ("SAMR"), released a draft of amendments ("Draft Amendment") to the Anti-Monopoly Law of the People's Republic of China ("AML") to solicit public...By: Dentons

This alert sets out legislative, regulatory and “advisory” developments in respect of corporate governance and annual disclosure matters. These will impact Canadian public companies when preparing their proxy-related materials. It is organized as...By: Dentons

What new developments may await employers in 2020? Below you will find information on the labor law and social insurance bills that are currently before Parliament or that Parliament has already finished working on....By: Dentons

The recent amendment to HIV Law number 7771, includes amendments to some articles of the Labor Code. Subsection j) is added to article 70, subsection f) of article 71 is eliminated; subsection m) is added to article 81, subsection k) to article 83,...By: Dentons

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai, has enacted legislative changes in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) which implements the DIFC...By: Dentons

I. International Case Law - The use of secret video surveillance can be regarded as proportionate - The European Court of Human Rights has re-examined the question whether the installation of hidden cameras in a workplace infringes employees’...By: Dentons

On August 28, 2019, the amendment to Transitory XI of the social security contribution towards Disability, Old Age and Death (IVM by its Spanish acronym) Regulation was published, accepting the recommendation of the Dialogue Board of 2017, which...By: Dentons

By Executive Decree No. 424 of December 31, 2019, the Executive Branch approved the increase in minimum hourly wage rates, according to economic activity, occupation and company size, throughout the Panamanian national territory. The Executive Decree...By: Dentons

The recent changes to the Banking, Finance and Insurance Modern Award (BFIA) follow a Fair Work Commission decision of 4 July 2019....By: Dentons