More than two years have passed since the Federal Reserve seismically shifted its fiscal policy and began hiking interest rates.

The Fair Trade Act and the Enforcement Rules of Fair Trade Act are two basic rules pertaining to various competitive behaviours in Taiwan. This field of law may be roughly divided into two parts: restraints of competition and unfair competition.

Roman law planted the seeds of civil law and codes, which, over time, shot down its roots and expanded its tendrils to many a nation’s system of jurisprudence.

On August 1, 2024, the Labor Directorate updated its classification of infractions, which indicates the fines associated with non-compliance with labor regulations.

The Federal Court has reinforced that obtaining legal advice can protect a party from civil penalties, even if it has been proven that the party contravened the law.

The death or incapacitation of a loved one is one of the most painful experiences in life. The grief can be overwhelming. Unfortunately, at this time, disputes often arise about the deceased’s estate and/or related family trusts.

Economic conditions are challenging. As often happens during downward business cycles, strong business relationships are fraying and minority partners, often investors, are finding themselves shut out.

Marrying later in life. De facto relationships. Second and subsequent marriages and other significant relationships. When your life melds with another, it necessarily gives rise to the question: what happens if it doesn’t work out?

Merger and acquisition purchase agreements generally include indemnification provisions, pursuant to which a given party (“indemnitor”) agrees to defend, hold harmless, and indemnify the other party or parties (“indemnitees”) from specified claims or damages.

While, like most countries, dividends received by a parent company from its subsidiaries may enjoy certain tax exemptions, various tax laws in Taiwan prevent taxpayers from obtaining undue tax benefits through related-party transactions.

Any company may enact its own regulations for competition compliance and then submit these in writing to the Fair Trade Commission for filing, as well as take action towards these regulations, or may publish similar content on the company's website.

UK law enforcement will get new powers regarding third party bulk personal data sets to make better use of machine learning and AI-powered investigatory techniques.

The importance of this type of agreement is that it allows the strengthening of existing bilateral relations between the countries and, for nationals between 18 and 30 years of age, to have a closer relationship with the culture, society and language of each country.