Last month, we published an article suggesting that employers should sign labor contracts with their employees to avoid being punished and having to pay double wages, today, we will continue to explore this topic and elaborate on further risks employers may encounter if they do not sign a written labor contract as well as the dangers...
On 17 October 2019, a new decree from the Ministry of Economic Development on innovative start-ups facilitations was published in the Italian Official Journal, which modifies the old scheme by making the access, granting and disbursement procedures for facilitated loans both easier and faster. The subsided loans may be granted to ...
The number of companies that are looking to invest in Vietnam is constantly increasing and it is essential for anyone aiming to intelligently invest, to have a proper understanding of the business environment and the relevant regulations. Keen observers would also be aware that Vietnam has also been under the radar due to the conveni...
On November 6th 2019, after eight years, the negotiations between China and the European Union on the Geographical Indications Agreement were finally concluded. This landmark Agreement will protect 100 European Geographical Indications in China and 100 Chinese Geographical Indications in the EU against imitatio...
In 2014, China published the Planning Outline for the Construction of a Social Credit System (2014 - 2020) (hereinafter referred to as “Outline”), China has since then actively prompted its establishment, rendering the year 2019 a key point for such a grandiose maneuver. In light of the ongoing PRC-US trade war, the impacts of th...
Overview of the Legislation On October 26th ,2019, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China approved <Cryptography Law of the People's Republic of China> (hereinafter referred to as “Cryptography Law”...
The latest amendment to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996 which governs arbitral proceedings in India, has been passed with the clear objective of implementing the policy of “ease of doing business in India” and working towards making India a hub for international commercial arbitrations. The much awaited a...
The latest data from Istat (National Institute of Statistics) shows that the unemployment rate among young people in Italy has reached 28.7% and is thus particularly worrying. To cope with this alarming situation, while at the same time favoring companies that, despite their interest in recruiting new employees, are conc...
On November 13th, 2019, the house of representatives of the Belarus National Assembly ratified the Agreement between the Government of Belarus and the Government of China regarding the international automobile transportation of passengers and commodities (hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement") which was signed by both countries ...
Along with the development of big data and cloud computing, the speed of information transmission has become more and more prominent, and the difficulty of cyber security and personal information protection has also increased. The Cyber Security Law of the People's Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as the “Cyber S...
