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Thailand’s digital asset market further boosted by exemption from 7% VAT when trading on authorized exchanges

28 June 2022 by Saravut Krailadsiri, Partner; Koraphot Jirachocksubsin, Senior Associate, Kudun & Partners

Following the abolition of the requirement to pay personal income tax on capital gains from cryptocurrency and digital asset trading on authorized digital asset exchanges in March 2022, the Thai Government has further eased tax rules by suspending the requirement to pay 7% value-added tax (“VAT”) on income derived from cryptocurrency and digital token trading until the end of 2023.

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Hong Kong: Synergize GBA series - Cross-border data transfers in mainland China

27 June 2022 by LC Lawyers

In 2021, we have seen significant changes in the data protection regime in mainland China. Specifically, the Data Security Law (DSL) and the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) came into effect on 1 September 2021 and 1 November 2021 respectively.

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Romania: RTPR advises ENGIE Group on Flashnet sale

22 June 2022 by Radu Tărăcilă Pădurari Retevoescu - Allen & Overy

RTPR has assisted ENGIE Group in relation to the sale of its entire participation in Flashnet S.A. to Lucy Group Ltd.

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Nigeria: UDO UDOMA & BELO-OSAGIE DEAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

15 June 2022 by Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie's latest deals

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Mexico: Vance Center and Fundación Barra Mexicana Announce Joint Committee to Protect the Rule of Law

14 June 2022 by González Calvillo

The Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice (“Vance Center”) and Fundación Barra Mexicana (“FBM”) this morning signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing a joint committee to examine the challenges to the institutions of democracy and the rule of law, and design and implement projects to confront these challenges in Mexico and the United States within the context of the close social, political and commercial relations between the two nations, including the U.S. - Mexico - Canada Agreement.

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The FSC brings welcomed changes to its recently issued Guidelines for Issue of Corporate and Green Bonds

14 June 2022 by Bhavna Ramsurun (Partner, Financial services), Vipin Jeerakun (Associate) - BLC Robert & Associates - Mauritius

On 23 December 2021, the Financial Services Commission (‘FSC’) published the Guidelines for Issue of Corporate and Green Bonds in Mauritius (‘Guidelines’). The purpose of the Guidelines is to supplement the Guide for the Issue of Sustainable Bonds in Mauritius issued by the Bank of Mauritius in June 2021 (‘BOM Guide’) by elaborating on various regulatory requirements to be adopted by the issuers of ‘Green Bonds’ in line with international best practices and the Guidelines go further by also regulating the issuance of corporate bonds which do not have a ‘green’ element.

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Bowmans expands its tax offering in East Africa

19 May 2022 by Bowmans

Bowmans has made a substantial investment in its tax capacity in East Africa by expanding its Tax Practice in Nairobi. Senior Associates, Fredrick Ogutu and Patience Mbugua, joined the firm on 1 May 2022. This is in addition to Associates Lynet Mwangi and Bernard Kirii who joined the firm on 1 March 2022, adding further depth to the firm’s tax service offering.

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Mexico: Ritch Mueller y Nicolau represents Ainda in acquisition of participating interest in offshore oil block &P Hidrocarburos y Servicios

13 May 2022 by Ritch Mueller y Nicolau

Ritch Mueller y Nicolau represents Ainda in acquisition of participating interest in offshore oil block owned by Hokchi Energy and E&P Hidrocarburos y Servicios

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Romania: NNDKP assists Marcos Provit in connection with the issuance of corporate bonds

10 May 2022 by Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen

NNDKP assisted Marcos Provit, a local pharmaceutical services network, in issuing cross-border corporate bonds worth 8.5 million euros through private placement, under the coordination of the Polish private debt fund CVI.

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Bowmans pours pro bono energies into gender, human rights issues

13 April 2022 by Bowmans

Leading African law firm Bowmans is using its on-the-ground African presence to strengthen the fight against gender-based violence and gender discrimination, as well as to address other human rights and social justice issues on the continent.