Legal Updates

Tuesday, 24 November, 2020
On 17 June 2020, the National Assembly of Vietnam passed the Law on Investment (LOI 2020), five years since the current Law on Investment 2014 (LOI 2014) came into effect.
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Tuesday, 24 November, 2020
The Global Financial Crisis caused the collapse of many financial and banking institutions and, without tracing every step in the economic domino theory, adversely affecting the system of Vietnamese credit institutions.
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Tuesday, 24 November, 2020
Late last month the Fair Work Commission, in 4 yearly review of modern awards – Overtime for casuals, confirmed that for casuals under the Aged Care Award 2010 and the Health Professionals and Support Services Award 2020, overtime calculations must include casual loading.
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Monday, 23 November, 2020
Lisa Wong has hailed Boase Cohen & Collins’ ongoing support for legal education after presenting the firm’s annual student prize at the University of Hong Kong’s Faculty of Law.
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Friday, 20 November, 2020
On 11/20/20, Resolution 640/20 of the Ministry of Productive Development was published in the Official Gazette of the Nation, updating the conditions for the conversion into a subsidy of the subsidized rate credit benefit for companies, within the framework of the Program of Emergency Assistance to Work and Production established by Decree 332/20 and amendments.
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Friday, 20 November, 2020
On September 30, 2020, all private sector employees in New York began to accrue sick leave under the state’s new sick and safe leave law.
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Friday, 20 November, 2020
Earlier today, the 20th of November 2020, new Regulations entitled the “Granting of Citizenship for Exceptional Services Regulations” were issued in virtue of Legal Notice 437 of 2020 (L.N.
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Thursday, 19 November, 2020
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) has taken recent actions aimed toward expanding access to capital markets for smaller issuers and their investors.
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Thursday, 19 November, 2020
On November 17,  General Resolution 868/2020 (the ” Resolution “) of the National Securities Commission  was published in the Official Gazette, creating a new regime for the constitution of collective investment products of entrepreneurial capital intended for direct investment or indirect in companies that are in an early stage of development or expansion (the ” Products “).
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Thursday, 19 November, 2020
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf in July signed House Bill 732, which created a new transferable tax credit for businesses manufacturing fertilizers and petrochemicals using dry natural gas.
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