The Business and Administrative Services group comprises establishments performing routine support activities for the day-to-day operations of other organizations. These essential activities are often undertaken in-house by establishments in many sectors of the economy. Activities performed include office administration, hiring and placing of personnel, document preparation and similar clerical services, solicitation, collection, security and surveillance services, cleaning, and waste disposal services.
Pragma Member Ira Cohen, Esq., of Ira Cohen, P.A. is pleased to announce that he will be attending the International Trademark Association (“INTA”) Annual Meeting for 2024, this month, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A., from May 18-24, 2024.
The objective of the preliminary interpretation mechanism is to guarantee the uniform and coherent application of the rules of the Andean Community legal system by national judges. This mechanism is activated when national judges must resolve a controversy that involves one or more rules of community law. Furthermore, according to the interpretive legal criterion, it is not necessary to issue a new ruling if the Court of Justice of the Andean Community has already previously interpreted the norm in question.
This article aims to assist the readers to understand how foreign companies can invest in Taiwan, by establishing a subsidiary, a branch office, or a representative office.
We're excited to announce that two of our esteemed IP lawyers, Carolina Vera and Natália Vera, both from Vera Abogados, will be attending the prestigious International Trademark Association (INTA) annual meeting in Atlanta, Georgia.
The protection extended to expression of beliefs is of course far wider than religious beliefs. Both employers and employees need to understand the considerations that an employment tribunal (“ET”) has in determining whether something is a protected philosophical belief under Section 4 of the Equality Act 2010 within the context of a discrimination claim.
The test for whether something is a belief was established in Grainger plc and others v Nicholson:
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has recently issued comprehensive guidance on the tax group regulations outlined in the Corporate Tax Law (CTL). These regulations are applicable for financial periods starting on or after June 1, 2023. The guidance delves into various aspects of the tax group rules, including formation, termination, taxable income computation, and compliance obligations.
In foundations and corporations, both non-profit entities, the governance function must be oriented towards fulfilling the mission, which is the ultimate goal of this type of organization.
Legal disputes in connection with business successions are on the increase. This applies in particular to disputes under inheritance law, company law and tax law.
The new law expands the catalog of crimes, classifying as sanctioned conduct attacks on the integrity of a computer system or its data, illegal access and interception, computer forgery, receipt of computer data, computer fraud and abuse of devices.
Every time we have approached to examine a legislative amendment to the bankruptcy regulations, we have not been able to avoid remembering to what extent the legislator is imbued with our wonderful literary genre: the picaresque.