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What Is TUPE and When Does It Apply?

3rd December 2019
What is TUPE? TUPE regulations in Italy include both a unions’ information procedure - which must be triggered in advance by both the transferor and the transferee at least 25 days before the transfer agreement or any binding agreement between the transferor and the transferee is executed (this, upon the unions’ written request hereof, may […]
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Approaching Product Liability as an Expert Witness

3rd December 2019
They are also critical in litigation associated with cases that especially involve hazardous chemicals, toxic exposure, chemical burns, fires, explosions, cosmetics and many other types of consumer and industrial products and processes. In this month’s exclusive Expert Witness feature, we are privileged to have an article by Meyer Rosen, a Nationally Certified consulting chemist/chemical engineer, […]
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What Is the Italian Court System Like?

3rd December 2019
We speak to expert Daniele Ferretti who shares his knowledge on his country’s legal structure. How is the Italian court system structured? The Italian judicial system is administered in the name of the people and the judges are subject only to the law. The judiciary is made up of several courts, which exercise jurisdiction on […]
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Class Action Suits and the Role It Plays in the Justice System

3rd December 2019
Promoting such judicial economy is no easy feat, however, as we learn when speaking to Celeste Poltak. Oftentimes it takes years, maybe up to ten, for a conclusion to be drawn and after years of appeals and to-ing and fro-ing. Speaking to Celeste this month, she explains more about class actions and the important role […]
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How Do Patents Work in Slovakia?

3rd December 2019
What rights does a patent provide? Patents grant their proprietors the right to prevent third parties from using an invention as defined by the claims in a certain territory where the patent has been granted. For products, the use means producing, importing, selling or using, by other means, the product which falls within the scope […]
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Coping with a Collapse: Employees’ Rights During an Insolvency

12th November 2019
Just in recent months we have seen the much-loved US fashion store Forever 21 announce their struggle, resulting in shops outside the US closing, we are witnessing British retailer Mothercare preparing for the worst, and have also waved goodbye to the long-lived travel group Thomas Cook that provide millions with irreplaceable memories – perhaps the […]
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The Current Climate in Opioid Litigation

5th November 2019
This caused many patients becoming addicted to the drug, leading to many deaths occurring in the 1990s and early 2000s, causing 700,000 deaths related to prescription opioid overdose since 1999, and to this date, there is an estimated 130 deaths per day in America due to opioid addiction. It comes of no surprise that there […]
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