Chapter 91 is a comprehensive licensing program, administered by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (“DEP”), to ensure that proposed waterfront development projects meet public benefit standards

The annual accounts for the year 2017, 2015 intended to prevent the use of the financial system for money laundering or financing of terrorism.

This new regulatory framework for the protection of personal data significantly modifies the current regulatory framework in Spain (and also in Europe).  It introduces a set of new obligations to be fulfilled by companies.

In February 2018, L.L. Bean made the tough decision to change its lifetime return policy, which had been in existence for over a century. Following the policy change, the company received backlash from its customers.

It seems that nearly every day another retailer announces the large-scale closure of brick-and-mortar storefronts, with such household brands as Toys “R” Us and J. Crew, just to name two, planning to shutter stores in 2018.

Financial technology gives rise to numerous business opportunities and is currently positioned as one of the most useful tools in the financial market.

Effective this month, four of the country’s largest credit card providers will no longer require a signature to complete a purchase via credit card.

Recently the law firm Manubens Abogados, has obtained the first judgment in Spain upholding  the appeal against of the City Tax on the Increase in the Value of Urban Land in case of a property transfer with capital gains for the seller.

The Portuguese citizenship, by naturalization, is granted to the descendants of Portuguese Sephardic Jews, provided that the following requirements are met.

The Court of Cassazione, with the sentence n. 2240 of 30 January 2018, examined the effects of transfer pricing adjustments on VAT, reaching a European-oriented conclusion.

Toys “R” Us filed for bankruptcy in September 2017, with hopes that a strong holiday season would facilitate a successful reorganization.

In February 2017, we reported on a surge in website accessibility lawsuits brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act. This litigation trend has accelerated over the past year and shows no signs of slowing down.

Technological advancements allow consumers to browse and buy products on smartphones and tablets, bringing an unlimited number of retail options to their fingertips—literally.