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Covington & Burling LLP | USA | 11 Apr 2019
On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice released a White Paper and FAQ on the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (“CLOUD”) Act, which was…
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De Berti Jacchia Franchini Forlani Studio Legale | European Union | 8 Apr 2019
On 4 April 2019, the European Parliament approved its position on rules for posting of drivers (317 votes in favour, 302 against, and 14 abstentions)…
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Covington & Burling LLP | USA | 5 Apr 2019
Last year, the US passed legislation expanding the geographic reach of certain legal process, including search warrants, issued to technology…
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Vandeventer Black LLP | USA | 14 Oct 2018
As I reported earlier, the U.S. Supreme Court held in Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis on May 21, 2018, that employers and employees can agree in…
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Jones Day | Canada | 28 Aug 2018
Spurred by the increasingly rapid growth of innovative business models and technologies, financial services regulators from around the world have…
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Lane Powell PC | USA | 25 May 2018
On May 21 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that employers can require employees to resolve their disputes via individual arbitration. The Court's 5-4…
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Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP | Canada, OECD | 7 Feb 2018
In this Update Canada began its domestic procedures to ratify the OECD’s Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent…
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Nctm Studio Legale | European Union, OECD, USA | 18 Jul 2017
Energy is a key issue in the relations between the EU and US. Security of supply, free trade in energy products and services, cooperation on…
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Baker McKenzie | Hong Kong | 20 Jun 2017
On 7 June 2017, the Hong Kong Legislative Council passed the Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2017 which expands the list of Hong Kong's…
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Loyens & Loeff | European Union, OECD | 9 Jun 2017
On 7 June 2017, the OECD BEPS project reached its next milestone with the signing of the multilateral instrument ("MLI") by 68 jurisdictions in Paris…