Member contributed global industry news, new member announcements, articles & opinion.
From the United States to Europe, to conquer social competition law
With the “Latitudes” section, 90° changes scale to decipher the law at the international level. In this new episode, our GPS indicates 38°53’55.615” north, 26862, 77°2’1.111” west: direction the headquarters of the Federal Trade Commission in Washington. A crossing of the Atlantic to open the doors of a 110-year-old institution: the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). […]
If I Were You…I’d Listen to this Podcast about Residential Real Estate & Antitrust
Author: Molly Donovan & Aaron Gott This Episode Is About: Residential Real Estate and Antitrust Why: A settlement has been reached between the National Association of Realtors (or NAR) and the class action plaintiffs that would resolve the $1.8 billion verdict out of Missouri finding illegal collusion in the residential real estate industry. But the […]
Ruling of the Federal Labour Court – Case No. 6 AZR 333/21 In the context of termination agreements in employment law, the principle of fair negotiation applies. However, in exceptional cases, a termination agreement may still come into effect even if pressure was applied and the principle of fair negotiation was violated. This was clarified […]
We offer a selection of key market developments from last month The UK litigation funding market gets a boost from proposed legislation to reverse case law The Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill has started its Parliamentary progress. Its intent is to reverse the UK Supreme Court’s judgment in the recent PACCAR decision that litigation funding […]
These weeks we are witnessing the entanglement generated by an order of the Audiencia Nacional (Spanish National High Court) that sought to execute as a precautionary measure the blocking of the TELEGRAM messaging network, as a result of the complaint made by the communication groups MEDIASET, ATRESMEDIA and MOVISTAR PLUS for a crime of continuous […]
Risky Business: A Crash Course for BC Employers on Terminations, Damages & Prohibited Actions
Business owners and human resources professionals won’t want to miss this timely and informative 90-minute session from Clark Wilson’s Employment & Labour lawyers exploring emerging employment topics, including how to terminate personnel without written agreements or for just cause, examining trends on increasing awards for notice and human rights damages, prohibited actions and how to […]
With the year-on-year growth in the number of SMSFs in Australia, the ATO is finally rolling out a extra security feature for SMSFs that use the Small Business Superannuation Clearing House (SBSCH) in terms of bank account validation. Briefly, the SBSCH is a free, online superannuation payments service that small businesses can use to pay […]
This afternoon, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland delivered Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation. Crowe Soberman’s tax team has recapped the top ten measures that may impact your personal and business affairs in our recent article. Click HERE to for our ten key takeaways
The hurdles of interim legal protection for shareholder lists – and how to overcome them
It is true that the acquisition of a share is already completed with the transfer of the share. However, according to § 16 Para. 1 German Limited Liability Company Act (GmbHG), in the event of a change in the persons of the shareholders or the extent of their shareholding, only those persons who are entered […]
Monday of this week marked Earth Day, a global event advocating for environmental protection and sustainability. In alignment with this mission, IR Global proudly supports Treesistance, which champions the protection of the Amazon Rainforest through forest crime prevention. The Amazon Rainforest is an integral part of the Earth’s ecosystem. The Treesistance movement addresses human rights […]
Risk and Considerations about Debt Instruments and Structures
While debt instruments offer several advantages, they also come with certain risks and considerations that investors should carefully evaluate before making investment decisions. Understanding these risks can help investors assess the potential returns and ensure that their investment choices align with their financial objectives and risk tolerance. In this section, we explore the key risks […]
Planning Applications for Solar Schemes on Farmland: Things to Consider
When it comes to solar and farming, there has been a boom in the number of applications and appeals seeking planning permission for large-scale solar developments on farmland, and this trend is expected to continue. Contact Our Planning Team These proposals incur significant expense due to the requirement to provide professional evidence and documentation such […]
