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What Foreign Employers Need to Know About German Labor Law

17.04.2025 | German labor law is renowned for its comprehensive employee protection provisions and complex regulations. For foreign employers operating in Germany, understanding the fundamental aspects of German labor law...

The main changes of the Hungarian Labor Code in 2025

17.04.2025 | The Labor Code applicable in Hungary will change in several respects in 2025: Exemption from working obligation during the elections; Longer working hours in special cases; Additional working...

The Main Challenges Faced by Foreign Companies in Brazil

11.04.2025 | One of the main challenges for international entrepreneurs is understanding labor conditions and their legal implications in Brazil, where there is strong protection for employees—especially in labor courts....

Key Considerations for Employers Hiring in Albania: Labor Law Compliance and Best Practices

10.04.2025 | Albania has an evolving labor market that offers opportunities for both local and foreign businesses. However, employers must navigate the country’s labor laws to ensure compliance and protect...

Labor & Employment Law in Croatia – 2025 Edition

10.04.2025 | Employment is a heavily-regulated field in Croatia. Employees are well protected in comparison to other countries and dismissing employees is challenging. Employers are also subject to numerous heavy...

Mergers and Acquisitions in the Dominican Republic: Insights and Considerations

10.04.2025 | Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are powerful tools for businesses seeking to expand, consolidate, or diversify their operations. In the Dominican Republic, the growing economy and favorable investment climate...

VAT China: New law for a clearer tax system

09.04.2025 | On 1 January 2026, China will implement its new value-added tax (VAT) law, replacing the interim VAT regulations. The new regulations include the definition of taxable and non-taxable...

Personal income tax Vietnam: Automatic refund from 2025

07.04.2025 | The General Department of Taxation's decree of 24 January 2025 on the automatic personal income tax (PIT) refund procedure makes it easier for taxpayers to fulfil their tax...

China’s 2025 investment framework: What global businesses need to know

04.04.2025 | On 19 February 2025, China unveiled a comprehensive action plan to stabilise and promote foreign investment. The plan includes various strategic measures which the government aims to use...

How to close a company in the Netherlands: ‘Turbo’ liquidation of a Dutch legal entity

02.04.2025 | In the Dutch legal system, there are two ways to dissolve a legal entity: formal dissolution proceedings and "turbo liquidation." A law amending the legal provisions on turbo...