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Working Hours Reduced to 42 Hours by 2026: Is Your Company Ready?
Starting April 26, 2026, the new phase of reduced working hours in Chile will take effect. The legal maximum will decrease from 44 to 42 hours per week.
Travel abroad with Minors (Chile)
If a child or adolescent (under 18 years of age) leaves Chile without traveling with both parents , a valid permit is usually required . Without it, the Investigative Police can prevent their departure.
Reform of the Registry and Notarial System in Chile
Law No. 21,772 introduces a structural reform to the Chilean notarial and registry system , mainly modifying the Organic Code of Courts and the regulations of the Real Estate Registry.
International Successions: the Scission System, Between the Court of Cassation and European Union Regulations
Managing an inheritance that crosses national borders is no longer an exception, but a complex reality that requires a clear distinction between the nature of the assets and the applicable law.
Sustainability, ESG, and Corporate Due Diligence: Where Does the EU Stand Now, and What Should Companies Prepare for?
In recent years, ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) issues have become a key factor in the operations of European companies.
EU-US Trade Agreement 2025: A New Era in Transatlantic Economic Cooperation
In the summer of 2025, the European Union and the United States signed one of the most important economic agreements of the past decade.
Will Foreign Teachers Be Protected by Employment Laws in Taiwan?
Whether working as foreign teachers in Taiwan can get some legal protection under the Taiwanese Labor Standards Act ("LSA") or the Taiwanese Teacher Act is always confusing expats.
Forced Labor Laws: What to Know and How Companies Can Mitigate Impacts
In recent years, global supply chains have come under increasing scrutiny due to concerns about forced labor and human rights abuses.
Trademark Opposition Proceedings in Hong Kong
Almost all nations’ trademark registration schemes incorporate an ability to challenge the ultimate validity or registrability of a service mark or a trademark application before it reaches the official registration status.
Registration of the Sign “Café Santa Ana De Matituy” as a Trademark
The Council of State declared the nullity of the resolutions denying registration of the mixed trademark "Café Santa Ana de Matituy" finding that due process had been violated.
What Does Intellectual Property Have to Do with Food Security?
The implications of the protection of intellectual property rights associated with food security, as this brings us to the specific field of agriculture.
New Legal Obligations For Large Housing Owners And Landlords In 2025
The residential and tourist rental sector faces significant regulatory developments this year, including the creation of mandatory registries for large property owners and certain landlords.
Airbnb In Budapest: The Shrinking Space For Short-term Rentals
Short-term rentals in Budapest's city centre were an excellent investment opportunity a few years ago: all you needed was an attractively furnished apartment, a professional photographer and a guaranteed return.
Taiwan's Procedures For Foreign Lawyers To Apply For A License To Practice And An Employment Gold Card
Since Taiwan joined the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2002 and has been subject to the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS), foreign lawyers may register themselves and start their international practices in Taiwan.
The Lights And Shadows Of High Tourist Influx Zones In Spain
The national legislator is deeply convinced of the economic benefits of this special timetable regime, insofar as it allows the synergies between tourism and commerce to be leveraged, thereby increasing economic activity.
This Court Case May Alter The Rights of Drone Pilots Nationwide...And Nobody Has Noticed
The Supreme Court may be about to accept an appeal with enormous potential to decide the airspace rights of drones in the United States, and nobody in the drone community seems to have noticed.
Are AI And Intellectual Property ¿“Frenemies”?
Natalia Vera Matiz, partner at Vera Abogados Asociados, explores the two main concerns surrounding the coexistence of AI and IP.