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New tax rates in effect for 2013

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 3 2013

Last minute maneuvers in Washington DC lead to the passage of new tax legislation, the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, late on January 1, 2013. The

Increased scrutiny for PERM applications as the U.S. Department of Labor implements integrity measures

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 22 2013

The U.S. Department of Labor ("DOL") is making good on its promise to shift its focus from eliminating backlogs in the permanent labor certification

A resignation letter can be withdrawn on the last day of notice

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Russia
  • -
  • February 11 2013

The employee intended to resign on a particular date and filed a letter of resignation and then took sick leave until the date of dismissal. Whilst

The Reform of Italian Employment Law (922012): a practical overview

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Italy
  • -
  • July 11 2012

After a long and suspenseful awaiting, eventually on June 27, 2012, after months of discussions and shilly-shallying, the Italian Parliament approved the Monti-Fornero reform of employment law which will come into force on July 18, 15 days after its publication on the Official Gazette which took place on July 3 with serial number 922012 (hereinafter, in short, the "Law"

Supreme People's Court issues new guiding opinion on employment disputes

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • China
  • -
  • May 8 2013

In January 2013 the Supreme People's Court issued the long-awaited Interpretation (IV) on Various Issues Concerning Application of Law in the Trial of

Who decides arbitrability?

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 30 2012

Arbitration cannot take place in the absence of an agreement to arbitrate, but it is not always clear which particular disputes were intended by the parties to be heard in arbitration

Trialogue reaches final agreement on CRD IV

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • March 27 2013

Following a lengthy negotiation process, the European Commission has announced that it has reached agreement with the European Council and Parliament

New Brazilian transfer pricing legislation 2013

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Brazil
  • -
  • February 11 2013

In the past few months, the Brazilian Government has been active finalizing the new Brazilian transfer pricing regulations. The culmination of which

H-1B cut-off and lottery update

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 15 2013

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that it has received sufficient H-1B petitions to reach the FY 2014 statutory cap for both

Amendments to the Employment Act 1955

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Malaysia
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  • April 9 2012

After more than a year since it was first tabled in Parliament, the Employment (Amendment) Act 2012 ("Amendment Act") came into force on 1 April 2012