legislation

DIFC

DIFC Announces Enactment of Electronic Transactions Law 2017

29/05/2017(0)
Dubai International Financial Centre Authority (DIFC Authority) has announced that His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, has enacted new ... Read More
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As Israeli bill to ban binary options stalls, Canada prepares law of its own

08/05/2017(0)
Binary options are not legal in Canada, but new legislation will make that fact explicit. Official vows endless battle, as some Israeli firms move operations overseas. Fed up with ... Read More
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Tourism tax set to be implemented in Aberdeen

10/03/2017(0)
Tourists visiting Aberdeen will now have to cough up an additional £1 a night. The scheme was unanimously approved at the authority’s finance, policy and resources committee yesterday. The ... Read More
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ASIC and ASBFEO join forces to ensure bank lenders meet unfair contract laws

09/03/2017(0)
Australian lenders including the country’s big four banks have substantial work to do to eliminate unfair terms from their loan agreements, a joint review of small business standard form ... Read More
Norton Rose Fulbright

Global law firm opens office in Papua New Guinea

25/11/2016(0)
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright announced today the appointment of Karo Lelai, who has joined as the principal of its new office in Port Moresby. Mrs Lelai joins ... Read More
agreement

With a new Trade Agreement South Africa gains improved access into the EU for wine and other products

10/10/2016(0)
The SADC EPA group (Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa and Swaziland) and the EU have reached the final stages towards the implementation of the SADC–EU Economic Partnership Agreement. ... Read More
wales

Wales levies first tax in 800 years

12/09/2016(0)
Wales’ emergence as a separate jurisdiction takes a new step today with the introduction of legislation designed to create the first Welsh tax in 800 years. If approved, the ... Read More
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Israel puts FATCA temporary on hold; Other countries may rethink

05/09/2016(0)
Israeli High Court’s FATCA Injunction Must Make Other Countries Rethink America’s Imperialistic Law The Israeli High Court’s temporary injunction against the enforcement of America’s highly controversial global tax law ... Read More
bank of russia

The Central Bank of Russia revocated the licence of a Bank

22/08/2016(0)
The Bank of Russia has issued an announcement to inform that it has revoked the banking license of a credit institution and for the appointment of provisional administration. According ... Read More
EU referendum

Lawyers claim that Brexit vote is not legally binding;primary legislation will be needed

11/07/2016(0)
Hundreds of barristers have advised Prime Minister David Cameron to tread carefully before taking steps to withdraw the UK from the European Union. More than 1,000 have signed a ... Read More
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