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Navigating the era of personal data protection in Indonesia Navigating the era of personal data protection in Indonesia In this article, Christopher Johnston from AGA’s member firm in Indonesia, ADCO Law, looks at the role of personal data protection law in the insurance sector in the country. Read more
Right to disconnect - a milestone in workplace rights Right to disconnect - a milestone in workplace rights David Baumgartner, Managing Director at AGA accounting representative Baumgartners in the State of Victoria, Australia, looks at how new legislation will underscore a pivotal shift towards greater respect for employees' downtime and well-being in the modern workplace landscape. Read more
Changes to New Zealand’s construction contract Changes to New Zealand’s construction contract Mike Kemps at Alliott Global Alliance’s representative law firm Kemps Weir Lawyers in Auckland reviews the recent changes to NZS 3910, the predominant contract form utilized in New Zealand for construction, engineering, and infrastructure projects. Read more
Ease of Paying Taxes Act: Modernizing Philippine tax administration Ease of Paying Taxes Act: Modernizing Philippine tax administration Michael Marlowe G. Uy and Kirsten Denise B. Habawel-Vega from AGA's law firm representative in the Philippines, Sky Law, highlight how the passing of the Republic Act No. 11976, or Ease of Paying Taxes Act (EOPT) signifies a departure from extensive tax policy revisions toward cultivating a more agile and effective tax administration framework. Read more
The rules relating to foreign investment in Australia The rules relating to foreign investment in Australia Simon Correggia and Anna McKay at Deutsch Miller, AGA's representative law firm in New South Wales look at the foreign investment rules in Australia, including the obligations imposed on foreign investors. Read more
The advantages of Colombia for renewable energy investment The advantages of Colombia for renewable energy investment In this article, Mauricio Torres from Alliott Global Alliance’s law firm representative in Colombia, Peña Mancero Abogados highlights the competitive advantages of the country when it comes to renewable energy development. Read more
Keep Your Talent: the power of Stay Interviews in employee retention Keep Your Talent: the power of Stay Interviews in employee retention Giles Pearson, Founder at online knowledge testing company and AGA partner Accountests looks at the powerful retention tool of stay interviews and how they can help firms to successfully retain staff. Read more
Why are Guernsey funds attractive to renewable energy investments? Why are Guernsey funds attractive to renewable energy investments? In this article, Steven de Jersey from Dixcart Trust Corporation in Guernsey looks at why this flourishing sector is having a positive impact on the island. Read more
Resolving Africa’s energy disputes in Ethiopia Resolving Africa’s energy disputes in Ethiopia Ethiopia’s vast untapped natural resource potential presents a significant opportunity for the country to develop its energy sector, enhance energy access, and promote sustainable development. Here Dawit Kidane from AGA's law firm member in Ethiopia, Dablo Law Firm shares his insights on the challenges and opportunities in this sector. Read more
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Sui Generis protection for image rights Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Sui Generis protection for image rights Kenneth Muhangi, Partner and Head of Technology, Media, Telecommunications & Intellectual Property at AGA member firm KTA Advocates in Uganda delves into the evolving landscape of AI-generated images and the emerging discussions surrounding the need for sui generis protection to ensure fair attribution and compensation for owners. Read more
DORA – EU members get ready! DORA – EU members get ready! Katerina Stanikova, COO at AGA law firm Greats advokáti in the Czech Republic reviews how the implementation of DORA, the Digital Operational Resilience Act, will impact the security of financial entities across the EU. Read more
Opening up our (A)eyes… Opening up our (A)eyes… In recent years there’s been a boom in using AI to address healthcare problems in Africa. AGA's Timothy Kajja from KTA Advocates in Uganda and Shehzada Walli from Stallion Attorneys in Tanzania spoke with Africa Legal about the risks and opportunities for this exciting new frontier. Read more
No more legalization: the influence of the Apostille Convention on entry documents No more legalization: the influence of the Apostille Convention on entry documents The convention on abolishing the requirements of the legalization of Foreign Public Documents (the "Apostille Convention") has entered into force between China and other contracting states. Jasmine Liu, Senior Associate at AGA law firm member in the country, IPO Pang Xingpu Law Firm, explains. Read more
In it Together as One In it Together as One At COP28 in Dubai, global leaders from government, business and NGOs will discuss why climate action can’t wait. AGA's Lusungu Gondwe from Ritz Attorneys at Law in Malawi and Nobert Phiri from Muvingi & Mugadza Legal Practitioners in Zimbabwe spoke to Africa Legal about using carbon credits to make a difference. Read more
New Hong Kong-Mainland China Reciprocal Enforcement Regime to come into force New Hong Kong-Mainland China Reciprocal Enforcement Regime to come into force Anthony Marrin, Partner at H.Y. Leung & Co in Hong Kong highlights the key changes set by the Legislative Council regarding the Mainland Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters (Reciprocal Enforcement) Ordinance. Read more