The traditional network of advice and support that surrounds business leaders has broken down. How has the role of a lawyer changed during this crisis, and what can be learned from the new status quo?
In this article, member firms of Ius Laboris provide guidance on the main employment issues around both operating in the current crisis and reopening the workplace in Italy, Sweden and the United States. United States When in lockdown, the most important thing that in house counsel should be doing is continuing to work with operations to […]
Travelling internationally is an adventure for anyone, but for Paul, experiencing other cultures and societies via their laws, regulations and through business transactions or projects has been among the highlights of his career. Having lived, worked, and travelled to six of the seven continents, Paul shares with us his journey and offers some thoughts and […]
While sub-section 1 to 10 of section 230 has been operative since 2016, the MCA, after a gap of almost three years, has finally notified some of the key provisions under section 230. These notified provisions pertain to the takeover of unlisted companies by majority shareholders (through squeezing out of minority shareholders) under a scheme […]
Data breaches seem to be growing increasingly common, with enormous monetary and social consequences. There is no longer any excuse for firms with lax security.
Companies that continue to operate amid the COVID-19 crisis face a staggering variety of legal risks. Looking at recent lawsuits in France, we can see warnings for companies elsewhere in the world to observe.
Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Amendment Rules, 2020 On 3 February 2020, the Central Government notified the provisions of Section 230(11) and (12) of the Companies Act, 2013 which has come into force from 3 February 2020. The provisions enable takeover of a company by way of a scheme of arrangement or raise grievances in […]
The pandemic's challenges to the economy are numerous and great. Here, we take a brief look at the greatest threats COVID-19 poses to businesses and the likely consequences.
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