By: Russell Kennedy and Edwin Coe LLP. This International Women’s Day Russell Kennedy (Australia) and Edwin Coe LLP (UK) are celebrating our achievements to date and reinforcing our future goals International Women’s Day (IWD) on 8 March 2019 is a global celebration with a rich history dating back to 1911.

By: Spiegel Sohmer. When bitcoin peaked at almost US$20,000 in late 2017 and cryptocurrencies came to the forefront of global news, much speculation and consideration was given to viability, growth and the future of cryptocurrencies.

By: WH Partners. The gaming and gambling authorities in Malta and Sweden have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding that will strengthen the cooperation between the two, by allowing on-going communications and effective share of information on mutual interest matters and public policy objectives.

Tax risks on interest-free loans. In the case of issuing / receiving an interest-free loan between interdependent persons of the Russian Federation (despite the fact that the transaction is not controlled), there is a risk of additional income tax accrual due to the receipt of unjustified tax benefit.

By: Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP. On February 19, 2019, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed a new bill that significantly expands paid family leave in New Jersey.

By: Smith Anderson. The Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR) requires parties to transactions meeting certain size thresholds to make notification filings with the Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the U.S.

By: Advaya Legal. Drones are a path-breaking technological breakthrough having myriad applications in areas such as security management, aerial surveys, agriculture, news gathering and commercial filming.