15 October 2022
October 2022 The global economy is facing many challenges at present leading to unpredictable marketplaces for any company establishing a business overseas. The UK is certainly no exception to these challenges but one present advantage for foreign investors is the fall in the value of sterling against foreign currencies. The UK also remains an easy,…
10 October 2022
October, 2022 Introduction THE NETHERLANDS: The scope for successor landlords to realize the new destination has been increased. Based on Dutch law, a successive landlord may dissolve the lease if he wants to bring the leased property in line with the destination. In a landmark ruling, the district court North-Holland dissolved the leases (conditionally) so…
4 October 2022
October 2022 – Brazil – Rossetti Advogados In recent years, ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) issues have gained more and more strength in the business world. In fact, consumers and investors began to prioritize, and even only consider, in their consumption and investment patterns, companies committed to environmental and social sustainability practices. However, what was…
22 September 2022
September, 2022 – The Netherlands – Certa Advocaten General This is a “historic” purchasing power package, in which the measures add up to over 17 billion euros. Households will have 3.9 per cent more to spend next year. This is a repair because purchasing power is declining almost 7 per cent this year. Corporate Law…
22 September 2022
September 2022 – Austria – TAIYO Legal An Italian woman, still a minor, whose mother was already an Austrian citizen, applied for Austrian citizenship. The applicable provision (Sec 12 para 1 no 3 StbG) requires, inter alia, that the applicant be a minor. During the application process, the applicant came of age. The application was…
15 September 2022
September, 2022 – The Netherlands – Certa Advocaten Introduction Upon the discovery of drugs and/or other prohibited substances or goods used to manufacture the drugs, mayors may close a business premises. As a property owner, you are faced with a closed building that no one is allowed to enter. The space cannot be rented or…
12 September 2022
September/2022 – Wiener Soto Caparros On Christmas Eve, the Argentine Government issued Decree No. 886/2021, which orders a gradual phasing out of double severance for dismissals and puts an end to the prohibition on termination at will by the employer. The double severance has been in effect for over a year since the declaration of…
12 September 2022
September/2022 – Wiener Soto Caparros On February 21, 2020, the Superintendency of Corporations for the City of Buenos Aires (the “Superintendency”) reinstated onerous disclosure requirements on foreign legal entities owning Argentine companies. These same rules apply also to legal entities registered in Argentina as a foreign branch. These disclosure requirements had been in effect for…
12 September 2022
The customs division of the Argentine Federal Tax Authority has decided to ignore its country’s treaty obligations. In a recent effort to increase revenue, customs has been levying assessments of import duties on importers of software. These duties are being assessed on all software imported on tangible media (e.g., pen drives, CDs, DVDs). For now,…
2 September 2022
September 2022 – Brazil – Rossetti Advogados Resolution CNIG MJSP No. 46/2021, issued by the National Immigration Council, was published in the Federal Official Gazette on August 8, 2022 (D.O.U. of 08/08/2022, Ed. No. 149, Section 1, p. 37). This resolution amends Normative Resolution36/2018 on the grant of real estate investment visa to individuals who purchase real…
