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We are delighted to have been awarded the honour of Gold Member status by IR Global. This is a prestigious new honour bestowed by IR Global upon members who they consider have made a substantial contribution to the development of the organisation. Colman Coyle have been members of IR Global since it’s inception in April […]
Successful Company Acquisition through teamwork of IR Global Members
*Article shared from the website of fellow IR Global members Colman Coyle* Colman Coyle are delighted to have recently completed the acquisition on behalf of a client, of the entire shareholding in a UK based company specialising in analytical services for the Pharmaceutical industry. The purchaser client is a US based company and was introduced […]
MINIMUM PAY RATES TO INCREASE BY 3.3% AND OTHER CHANGES TAKING EFFECT ON 1 JULY 2017
THE FAIR WORK COMMISSION (FWC) HAS HANDED DOWN ITS DECISION ON MINIMUM PAY, PROVIDING AN INCREASE OF 3.3% TO THE NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE AND MINIMUM AWARD RATES. THE CHANGES TAKE EFFECT ON 1 JULY 2017. SUNDAY PENALTY RATES IN A LIMITED NUMBER OF MODERN AWARDS WILL REDUCE ON 1 JULY 2017 WITH THE COMMENCEMENT OF […]
Following the success of our recent ‘On the Road’ event in Singapore, we are pleased to share our highlights video:
Citizen – Friendly New Regulation on Administrative Proceedings in Poland
The Polish legislator recently introduced comprehensive new changes to the Polish Administrative Proceedings Code by an act dated 7th April 2017 which aims to facilitate and speed up both administrative and court proceedings before administrative courts. In addition, new changes should also increase the effectiveness of administrative authorities and make the whole administrative law more […]
On June 5, 2017, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously in Advocate Health Care Network v. Stapleton that pension plans maintained by certain church-affiliated entities are exempt from ERISA regardless of whether they were originally established by a church. This case coming out of the Seventh Circuit, was addressed together with Saint Peter’s Healthcare System v. […]
In a recent California appellate decision titled Ito v. Ito, the appellate court considered how to value two brothers’ respective interests in real estate they’d bought and sold. One of the brothers, a programmer, had gone into business with the other, a real estate investor, and then they fell out. The programmer sued the investor to wind things […]
Antitrust Compliance Programs in the US and the European Union
Author: Luis Blanquez Luis Blanquez is a European Competition Attorney that works with Bona Law. WHAT IS AN ANTITRUST COMPLIANCE PROGRAM? An antitrust compliance program is an internal business policy designed by a company to educate directors and employees to avoid risks of anticompetitive conduct. Companies that conspire with their competitors to fix prices, share […]
Update: Recent instruction to SLJ Abogados by HP Indigo B.V.
We have been instructed by HP Indigo B.V. (a subsidiary of HP Inc formerly named Hewlett Packard Inc.), in relation to a dispute with a Spanish distributor.
The new Polish pharmacy law of 7th April 2017 will take effect in June of this year. Important changes refer to regulations on requirements for issuing permission for operating pharmacies in Poland. Currently every individual or entity is entitled to apply for permission for operating a pharmacy on the condition that it will employ a […]
Pubblicato da Thomas Paoletti in Un avvocato a Dubai ERA NELL’ARIA GIÀ DA QUALCHE TEMPO E ALLA FINE È STATA CONFERMATA: ANCHE GLI EMIRATI ARABI UNITI AVRANNO L’IVA A PARTIRE DALL’1 GENNAIO 2018. Precisiamo: non solo gli EAU ma tutti i paesi del Consiglio di Cooperazione del Golfo (GCC), che include anche l’Arabia Saudita, il […]
SLJ Abogados Secure Big Victory for our client Servicios BF against Vodafone Spain
We have obtained a big victory for our client Servicios BF against Vodafone Spain in relation to an agency agreement. The Higher Court of Appeals of Madrid, has awarded Euros 7,600,000 plus interest and costs to our client BF as it has considered that Vodafone termination of the agency agreement signed with our client was […]
