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Thursday, 20 October, 2022
Turkey’s marina business has risen dramatically since 2000.
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Wednesday, 19 October, 2022
A four-year campaign by the Customs and Excise Department to combat aggressive sales tactics at fitness centres appears to have some significant effect.
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Tuesday, 18 October, 2022
It is not uncommon these days for parents to provide their adult children with large sums of money to assist with property purchases.
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Tuesday, 18 October, 2022
Our most recent Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, announced yesterday material changes to the UK Government’s fiscal policy following substantial pressure from the markets.
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Tuesday, 18 October, 2022
On October 11, 2022, The U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) proposed a new rule which, if passed, would redefine which workers are considered “employees,” and which workers qualify as “independent contractors” under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
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Friday, 14 October, 2022
Boase Cohen & Collins and Somerley Capital Holdings Limited are delighted to extend their sponsorship of Hong Kong’s all-Chinese development team, the CHK Dragons, for a further two years.
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Thursday, 13 October, 2022
Last month, the Victorian Government passed the new Mental Health and Wellbeing Act (the new Act) in response to the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System (Royal Commission).
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Thursday, 13 October, 2022
The State Government released the Retirement Villages Amendment Bill 2022 Exposure Draft on Saturday 8 October 2022.
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Wednesday, 12 October, 2022
“Happiness is good health and a bad memory!” It’s a quote attributed to several famous figures, most notably Casablanca star Ingrid Bergman.
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Tuesday, 11 October, 2022

Washington Court Holds There is No Union-Member Privilege

King County Superior Court Judge Mafé Rajul held in a recently concluded employment case that communications between labor unions and their members are not privileged and therefore can be discovered in civil litigation.