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First Judgment Declaring Void the Dismissal of a Worker on Leave Due to Accident for Being Considered as Discriminatory
Victor Bescós from Manubens Abogados on
The Labour Court number 33 of Barcelona in a ruling of December 23, 2016 has declared the dismissal of a worker on temporary disability leave caused by an accident at work.
Tax Bonus for Taxpayers Moving to Italy
Federico Rossi from Studio Rossi-Gerosa Commercialisti Associati on
In order to attract high skilled subjects the Government provides a tax bonus in favor of those who moved their residency to Italy, the bonus consists of taxable income reduction of 50% for five years.
Supreme Court Says ‘Give Me a ©’ to the Fashion Industry
Andrew O'Connor from Goulston & Storrs on
A recent U.S. Supreme Court copyright decision analyzing cheerleader uniforms may have a profound impact on retailers, and on the fashion industry in particular.
OMA, well-known trademark
Jorge Vera from Vera Abogados on
Colombian justice denied registration of "Cafe Soma" after recognizing gourmet coffee shop "OMA" as a well-known trademark.
The Sole Shareholder Corporation According To Argentine Law
Enrique del Carril from CCVZ on
The possibility of limiting liability by allocating just a part of the estate to a particular business was one of the major successes of the legal development in the tradition of Roman law.
Special Tax Regime for Res non Dom in Italy
Maurizio Bottoni from Interconsulting Studio Associato on
A special tax regime has been introduced in Italy, effective from January 1, 2017, in favour of high net worth individuals who decide to move in Italy and meet specific conditions
End Of An Era Or Simply a Moment In Time?
Matthew E. Epstein from Goulston & Storrs on
What conclusions can we draw from the increasing vacancy rates in prime NYC retail real estate? Something we’ve seen many times before, only to be followed by the climb in rents to stratospheric levels?
The MIPIM 2017 Experience
Mandeep Johal from Manubens Abogados on
Manubens Lawyers had a successful 3 days this year at MIPIM, the world’s leading property market. Every year, international property players descend to MIPIM to engage with professionals from the real estate world.
When in Rome: Our Take on the ICSC OAC (Open Air Summit)
David J. Rabinowitz from Goulston & Storrs on
We know that public shopping centers have been around since the days of the Roman Empire, if not before. As we heard at this month’s ICSC OAC conference in Miami, the industry is seeing a return to days long ago.
The Spanish Central Economic-Administrative Court (TEAC) now Admits the Reduction of 60%
Francisco Rey from Manubens Abogados on
Three recent Decisions by the Central Economic-Administrative Court have come to unify the criteria regarding the income tax and the VAT on houses leased to companies to be transferred to their employees.
Copyright Compliance: (Re-)Register Your DMCA Agent in 2017 to Keep Your Website Docked in the Safe Harbor
Thuy-Dien Bui from Goulston & Storrs on
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) “safe harbor” provisions shield certain online service providers from copyright infringement liability arising from content posted by users on their website.
The Ascendency of Accessibility: Surge in Website Lawsuits Continues
Matthew P. Horvitz from Goulston & Storrs on
The proliferation of accessibility lawsuits under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has not abated. In fact, ADA-related litigation increased by 37% from 2015 to 2016.
After Mortgage Floor Clauses and Mortgage Expenses ... Now Comes the Increase in the Value of Urban Land
Salvador Balcells i Iranzo from Manubens Abogados on
The constitutionality of the Tax on the Increase of the Value of Urban Land has been called into question for several years now. Many of these lawsuits will depend on the decision of the Constitutional Court.
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