As the pandemic has gradually eased, the Italian government has adopted a policy of phased re-opening and as of May 1st, 2022, quarantine is no longer required to enter Italy, with a valid green pass (or its equivalent) sufficient. In addition, the government has decided to make the wearing of face masks optional in places...
When people wish to cease their business operations in China, many misunderstand the importance of deregistration. According to Chinese laws and regulations, if a company stops operations but is not deregistered, the company may be punished by the authorities for not submitting a tax and business report. In addition, the shareholders...
Introduction India has predominantly used scooter...
As of May 2022, Vietnam has removed most restrictions related to the prevention of the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, Vietnam reopened international commercial routes on March 15th with convenient entry policies, no longer applying quarantine requirements for entrants. This is a very proactive policy of the Stat...
Introduction The plastic industry in India started as early as 1957 and since then the industry has been booming and developing significantly, with the country a top exporter of plastic products worldwide. The industry manufactures and exports a variety of raw materials, laminates, electronic accessories, ...
As of today, the Law on Investment No. 61/2020/QH14 dated June 17th, 2020 (Amended LOI) and the Law on Enterprises No. 59/2020/QH14 dated June 17th, 2020 (Amended LOE) are the essential legal references for the Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in Vietnam. Bot...
Introduction The European Commission published the proposal for a Directive (the most common form of legal act in the EU, setting out an objective to be achieved) on Sustainable Corporate Governance on the 23rd of February, which seeks to ensure that businesses address the adverse impacts of their actions, in thei...
Introduction In early 2020, when the world struggled to contain the spread of the Covid-19 virus, India closed its borders on the 24th of March, 2020, by declaring a 3week nationwide lockdown for its 1.3 billion residents. The lockdown brought the economy to a halt, as public movement was restri...
Since March of this year, the outbreak of Omicron has brought vast challenges for companies in China. Especially the rapid spread in Shanghai which has led to the city lockdown. Meanwhile, there are various unconventional situations with employment operations during such a special period. Therefore, we have hereby summarized a list o...
Introduction On March 21st, the Council of the European Union (currently under the presidency of France) formally approved the Strategic Compass, which had originally been the E.U.’s very first white paper on defence, the draft of which was first presented to EU defence ministers on November 15th...
