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Wednesday, 30 March, 2022

Amendments Approved by the Decree-Law No. 84/2021 to Consumer Rights

Consumer rights are enshrined in Article 60 of the Portuguese Republic Constitution, and in Law No 24/96, of 31 July 1996, which establishes the legal framework applicable to the consumers protection and that set forth, in its Article 4, the right to the quality of goods and services.
Tuesday, 29 March, 2022
25 March 2022 was a much publicised watershed moment heralding a major change in the enforcement landscape for commercial rent arrears.
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Tuesday, 29 March, 2022
As of April 1, 2022 (1), the French Strategic Intelligence and Economic Security Service (“SISSE”) will assist French companies receiving discovery demands or requests from foreign authorities to disclose sensitive and strategic information, strengthening the 1968 French Blocking Statute.
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Tuesday, 29 March, 2022
We share an interview for the newspaper La Segunda by Andrés Ossandón Spoerer, Partner and Director of the Tax Practice of ARTEAGA | GORZIGLIA, where he talks about the challenges of the new Director of the Internal Revenue Service.
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Tuesday, 29 March, 2022
Rafael Fernando Feldmann and Camila Figueiredo from our Environmental Law team contributed to the Environment & Climate Change Law chapter of the 2022 edition of the International Comparative Legal Guide.
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Tuesday, 29 March, 2022
We share an interview for the newspaper La Segunda by Andrés Ossandón Spoerer, Partner and Director of the Tax Practice of ARTEAGA | GORZIGLIA, where he talks about the challenges of the new Director of the Internal Revenue Service.
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Tuesday, 29 March, 2022
The Internal Revenue Service reminds trusts, investment funds and complementary funds that, as of November 29, 2021, were carrying out economic activities; and, whose net worth as of December 31, 2020, has been equal to or greater than five million United States dollars.
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Tuesday, 29 March, 2022
According to Law No 31380, Law that delegates to the Executive Branch the power to legislate on tax, fiscal, financial and economic reactivation matters in order to contribute to closing social gaps, the Congress of the Republic has delegated to the Executive Branch the power to legislate for a period of 90 calendar days.
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Monday, 28 March, 2022
On Friday, March 25, the White House announced that it and the European Commission have “committed” to a new framework to facilitate data transfers.
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Monday, 28 March, 2022
Earlier this month, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) provided additional guidance under federal employment laws in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath.
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