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What Are The Food Regulatory Priorities in 2024?

Charles Fisher Charles Fisher from  KHQ Lawyers  on 

This article summarises the key information provided at the ANZ Food Regulatory System Stakeholder Forum that is most relevant from a food industry perspective, particularly the regulatory priorities that were identified for 2024.  

How Shall Foreign Investors Calculate Income Taxes for Carbon Credit Trading in Taiwan?

Hung Ou Yang Hung Ou Yang from  Brain Trust International Law Firm  on 
The Taiwanese Ministry of Finance promulgated a new interpretative order on December 2023, regulating the income tax of foreign entities' carbon credits trading in Taiwan, that is, selling foreign carbon emission rights on the Taiwan Carbon Solution Exchange

Has Your Sports Food Become A Therapeutic Good Overnight?

Charles Fisher Charles Fisher from  KHQ Lawyers  on 

An order made under section 7 of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 has come into force, the effect of which is to now automatically classify any “sport supplement” product in tablet, pill or capsule form as a therapeutic good (i.e. medicine), and no longer food.

Football and CVM’s Contribution to the Country’s Economic and Social Development

Rodrigo Monteiro de Castro Rodrigo Monteiro de Castro from  monteiro de castro, setoguti advogados  on 

The Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM), the regulatory authority for the capital markets, has been the object of public - and political - curiosity, from time to time, on the occasion, invariably, of an external and extreme event.

NSW 2023-2024 Budget Highlights: Farewell Corporate Reconstruction Exemption, Hello Increased Landholder Duty

Laura Spencer Laura Spencer from  KHQ Lawyers  on 

On 19 September 2023, the NSW Treasurer handed down the 2023-2024 NSW State Budget. The Treasury and Revenue Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 will, once passed, implement several key measures announced in the Budget.

Judicial Advice Is Sage Advice: Beddoe Applications and Trust Litigation

Oliver LaCaze Oliver LaCaze from  KHQ Lawyers  on 

An executor or trustee who engages in litigation without the Court’s approval does so at their own peril and risks having to pay their own costs personally.

Right to Be Forgotten: Ruling Recognizes Its Application in Uruguay

Lucía Acosta Lucía Acosta from  Castellán Abogados  on 

In today's digital age, one of the biggest challenges continues to be the protection of personal data and the right to privacy of individuals. The Internet stores innumerable personal data whose unlimited access, eventually, could affect the reputation, family or work life of people even years after its original publication.

The Foot-Debenture and New Access Routes to the Incentivized Capital Market for Investment in Sports Equipment

Rodrigo Monteiro de Castro Rodrigo Monteiro de Castro from  monteiro de castro, setoguti advogados  on 

The recent Decree 11,498/23, of April 25, 2023, can make new and efficient financing mechanisms for football viable, and mitigates -even partially- a historic misunderstanding.

Residence Permit for Foreigners within Portugal and the Schengen Area: Alternatives to the End of Golden Visa

Carolina Alves e Almeida Carolina Alves e Almeida. from  Caria Mendes Advogados  on 

Golden Visa, also known as Residence Permit for Investment Activity in Portugal, consists of a government programme which enables the award of a residence permit in Portugal for 5 years, for foreign citizens.

Next Modification of the Commercial Regulations in Catalonia

Carlos Fábrega Carlos Fábrega from  Manubens Abogados  on 

This new Law, still pending development, intends to introduce modifications both in the current regulation of the establishment of commercial establishments and in the organization of commercial activity.

Air Quality: Modifications in Regime of Mobile Sources

Lucía Acosta Lucía Acosta from  Castellán Abogados  on 

By Decree No. 362/022 (dated November 8, 2022), modifications were introduced to the regime established for mobile (or vehicular) sources.

Imputation in the Abandonment of the Procedure and Interpretation of its Rules

Felipe González Felipe González from  Cuevas Abogados  on 
The paper analyzes a judgment issued by the Supreme Court on the occasion of a judicial remedy, as a useful and suitable measure to interrupt the six-month period of Article 152 of the Code of Civil Procedure that regulates the abandonment of the procedure.

Comments on the Judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union Declaring Non-Compliance with the Requirements of the Spanish Regulation to Initiate the Procedure of Patrimonial Responsibility of Public Administrations

Salvador Balcells i Iranzo Salvador Balcells i Iranzo from  Manubens Abogados  on 

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has issued a judgment in case C-278/2020 for infringement of the Spanish legislator with respect to Union law in relation to the requirements demanded to initiate the procedure of patrimonial responsibility of the Public Administrations.

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