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The European Commission’s Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA) and European Hydrogen Bank (EHB) explained
The European Commission (EC) published proposals for its Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA) on 16th March 2023.
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Global | Publication | October 9, 2015
The statute of frauds is a venerable doctrine in real estate law, requiring most real estate contracts to be in writing. But in the age of tweets, texts and instant messages, do such informal communications qualify as "writings"?
The California Legislature attempted to answer that question with Assembly Bill 2136, which took effect Jan. 1 this year. It provides the "ephermeral" electronic communications, such as text messages and IMs, don't satisfy the statute's requirements for writings-meaning a contract reached using those kinds of communications may not be enforceable.
Read the full article: Can texts be writings under the statute of frauds
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The European Commission (EC) published proposals for its Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA) on 16th March 2023.
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In this edition of Regulation Around the World we review the position regarding beneficial ownership registers which has come into the spotlight following work by the Financial Action Task Force and the introduction of reforms in a number of jurisdictions.
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The Financial Services and Markets Bill (FSM Bill), which was laid in front of Parliament in July 2022 and is expected to be finalised in the coming months, includes the introduction of a new designated activities regime (DAR).
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