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Prenuptial Agreement Held to Be Valid Waiver Of Spouse’s Statutory Right of Election

Generally, under New York EPTL 5-1.1-A, if a decedent is survived by a spouse, a right of election is given to the surviving spouse to take a share of the decedent's estate. Can a prenuptial agreement (“prenup”) waive that right of election?
The CTA Filing Deadline is Approaching. Is Your BOIR Filed Yet?

The clock is ticking—just 49 days remain until the one-year filing deadline for the Corporate Transparency Act! Entities established before January 1, 2024, must submit a beneficial owner information report by December 31, 2024.
Most Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Name Borrowing in Taiwan

In Taiwan, name borrowing is a prevalent practice where property ownership is registered under another person's name, allowing the actual owner to manage and use the property.
Post-Election Analysis for Immigration Programs

Home-Premise Liquor Licences: What You Need To Know Before You Pour

Are you thinking about starting an online liquor business from your home? Let’s explore the key considerations you need to keep in mind, especially when it comes to the rules and regulations.
New Ways To Prove Job Stability

To prove job stability, the following documents must be presented depending on the type of worker.
2024 Autumn Budget – Businesses and Business Owners

The Chancellor announced a set of changes to employers’ National Insurance (NI) contributions which look set to raise public funds, placing the burden of this on larger businesses while leaving small businesses largely untouched.
When Will Legal Documents Be Legitimately Served To A Taiwanese Defendant For Foreign Judgment Enforcement In Taiwan?

When a lawsuit is filed out of Taiwan against a Taiwanese defendant based in Taiwan, one of the most important questions will be how the legal documents can be served to the Taiwanese defendant legitimately.
2024 Autumn Budget – Non-dom Individuals

For a very long time the UK has operated a remittance basis of taxation for tax residents who are not classed domiciled because their permanent home is outside the UK.
Why AI Will Never Replace Our Amazing Marketing Team Members: A Humorous Legal Perspective

Ah, marketing! That deliciously complex art of convincing people to want what they didn’t even know they needed.
Can South African Citizens Travel In and Out of South Africa on a Foreign Passport?

There is a little misconception amongst many people who immigrate from the Republic and/or acquire the citizenship of another country.
We Can Stop Beating Around The Bush: Court Firmly Recognises The Tort Of Invasion Of Privacy Under Australian Common Law

In the case of Walller v Barrett, Tran J at the County Court in Victoria recognised a separate tort of invasion of privacy under Australian common law.
2024 Autumn Budget – Private Individuals

The 2024 Autumn Budget (the Budget), announced on 30 October, introduced several significant changes many of which will adversely affect individuals. In this series, we take a closer look at the announced adjustments.