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Getting A Divorce In Taiwan
Divorce rates are steadily increasing in Taiwan, but the Taiwanese divorce-related rules are still complicated, particularly for foreigners. Unlike some Western countries, initiating divorce proceedings through Taiwanese courts still requires proving the other party's responsibility for the marriage breakdown.
Law 21,440 And Duty Of Loyalty In Corporations And Foundations
Law 21,440, introduced important innovations in terms of tax incentives for donations to corporations and foundations, among other non-profit entities. This law contains a set of requirements and prohibitions to safeguard the proper use of donated resources.
Complying With A Moving Target: The Challenges Of Export Trade Controls In A World Of Frequent Regulations
The globalized world thrives on international trade, but navigating the complex web of export controls can feel like hitting a moving target. Governments constantly update regulations to address national security concerns, technological advancements, and shifting geopolitical landscapes. This constant flux creates significant challenges for businesses engaged in international trade.
Major Changes In How Parenting Orders Are Considered By The Court
Over the decades, the legislative approach to children’s arrangements set out in the Family Law Act 1975 has been a heavily debated, vexed area of family law in the political and public domain. Family lawyers have always needed to be very careful when setting client expectations.
Privilege Waived For Documents Voluntarily Disclosed To Asic
In another key decision regarding legal professional privilege the Federal Court has ruled that a company waived privilege by disclosing a report to ASIC, despite a voluntary disclosure agreement (VDA) aiming to restrict its use.