Vietnam: Draft Decree on Personal Data Protection
In April 2019, the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) started developing an omnibus data protection decree as a sub-legislation to the Cybersecurity Law. This...
Australia: The NSW Modern Slavery Act – An Update
The Modern Slavery Act 2018 (NSW) (the NSW Act) seeks to combat modern slavery (serious exploitation such as slavery, forced labour and human trafficking)...
Australia: Can you Stand Down Retail Employees Without Pay Now?
To date of publication, there has been no government directive for all retailers to close or cease trading.In his announcement on 29 March 2020,...
Australia: 3 Things You Should Know About Managing Environmental Compliance During This Period of...
As the COVID-19 crisis continues to evolve rapidly, governments are taking increasingly restrictive measures on the types of activities that may be undertaken, when...
Netherlands: COVID-19 Employment Update – Details of Governmental Compensation Scheme Announced
Today the Dutch government provided details around the compensation scheme the Temporary Emergency Scheme for Work Retention Scheme (in Dutch: "Tijdelijke Noodmaatregel Overbrugging voor...
United Arab Emirates: Support for Employers in the UAE during COVID-19 Crisis
As the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread across the globe, businesses are facing weakened financial markets, disruption to workplace operations, and economic...
BIR Suspends the Running of the Statute of Limitations in the Philippines
On 30 March 2020, in light of the declaration of a State of National Emergency, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) issued Revenue Memorandum...
South Africa: Diversification the new normal in supply chains post Covid-19
Diversification the new normal in supply chains post Covid-19
Volume, variety and type of suppliers will increase to offset growing risk and price dominance
Johannesburg, 9...
Managing beneficial ownership information within capital groups
Managing beneficial ownership information within capital groups.
Recent years have brought an avalanche of changes in terms of both privacy and transparency of business activities...
Malaysia: The PRIHATIN Rakyat Economic Stimulus Package
Download full alertView Japanese versionThis alert follows our earlier client alert on the Restriction of Movement Order - Guidelines as at 24 March 2020....