The recent reform, known as “Jobs Act”, follows the previous one called “Riforma Fornero”. Both reforms are willing to give more flexibility to the labour market and more certainty about the ending phase of an open ended working contract with an employee, allowing entrepreneurs to know perfectly how much could cost to fire an employee… Read More
Have you ever heard about great projects of new economy such as Skype, Transferwise, Playtech, smart ID card, e-residency, … subcontracting for electronics and ICT industries, world’s most innovative banking platforms and more? All these are created and developed in Estonia. The well-established e-Estonia project means signing a legally-binding contract over the Internet, from anywhere… Read More
The extant Foreign Direct Investment policy for Insurance sector has since been reviewed and further liberalized. Accordingly, with immediate effect, FDI in Insurance sector shall be permitted up to 49% subject to the revised conditions specified in the Press Note 3 (2015 Series) dated March 2, 2015. Also, a new activity viz. “Other Insurance Intermediaries… Read More
Last April 22nd in Melzo (Milan) Sogemar and Contship Italia held the opening celebration of their new Rail Hub Milano – RHM. The ribbon cutting ceremony has been done in front of the guests. The Rail Hub Milan with its 260,000 square meters, a warehouse of 4,000 square meters and various rail tracks, places itself… Read More
How many times have you found a Geo-Block (the impossibility to use a digital service available in another European country)? If you are a digital user, as who is writing this post, probably you incurred in this block at least sometime. Geo-blocks and other internal obstacles within the European Union are blocking its citizens and… Read More
The State Intellectual Property Office (“SIPO”) has recently released a draft to amend the PRC Patent Law, for public comments. The Draft intends to modify the term of a design patent from 10 years provided in the Patent Law to 15 years. The Draft also clarifies the legal liability for network service providers: where a… Read More