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Since #MeToo brought non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) into the spotlight, there has been a flurry of activity from government committees and regulatory bodies seeking to implement change. In this article, we look at what this means in the context of...By: Dentons

Parliament will have a busy few months ahead. However, to the extent parliamentary time allows, Theresa May’s administration has left the current government plenty of areas for change to pursue. Those keeping an eye on our employment law blog will...By: Dentons

In 2019, we have seen the worldwide antitrust enforcement trend continue, keeping even Silicon Valley giants on their toes. Transactions have been halted, in some cases due to prohibition by the competition authorities, in others, due to abandonment...By: Dentons

Singapore’s initial public offering market is starting to rebound from its 2018 performance as initial public offering deals in year to date climbed to $1.54 billion (US$1.11 billion) from nine initial public offering deals, surpassing share sales of...By: Dentons

Law 52 of October 17, 2018, which regulates call centers activities for commercial use amends the tax incentives received by these companies....By: Dentons

The Legislature approved in first debate, by the unanimous vote of the 52 representatives present at the time of the vote, Law No. 21,141, called “Law to Regulate Telework”. Once approved in the second debate, which is expected to be very soon, the...By: Dentons

The Supreme Court has considered the law on severance of restrictive covenants, and further developed the test to allow unreasonably wide words to be severed where this would not generate any major change in the overall effect of the covenants....By: Dentons

On August 14, 2019, the National Labor Relations Board issued a decision in the case of Cordúa Restaurants, Inc. et al.(Cordúa Restaurants) that expands the US Supreme Court’s decision in Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis and further authorizes employers...By: Dentons

In Nemchin v. Green, the Court of Appeal for Ontario clarified a number of important aspects of the process for determining the admissibility of video surveillance evidence at trial. Specifically, the Court distinguished between using video...By: Dentons

Law No. 20.786, which is known as Dual Education and Dual Technical Training Law, was approved by the Legislature on August 12, 2019. The law sets forth new conditions which allow students to train in two learning areas: a) in a school or training...By: Dentons