Positioned for growth in Tanzania’s booming economy
Tanzania ranks among Africa’s most rapidly expanding economies. Sunday Ndamugoba, partner at AGA’s law firm member Rive & Co, talks to Africa Legal about the rationale behind the coming together of three top firms to maximize potential opportunities for both local and international clients.
Ease of Paying Taxes Act: Modernizing Philippine tax administration
Michael Marlowe G. Uy and Kirsten Denise B. Habawel-Vega from AGA’s law firm representative in the Philippines, Sky Law, highlight how the passing of the Republic Act No. 11976, or Ease of Paying Taxes Act (EOPT) signifies a departure from extensive tax policy revisions toward cultivating a more agile and effective tax administration framework.
Australia’s new foreign bribery offence: What companies need to know
Rosemary Kanan, Ben Watson and Isaac Whitford from Deutsch Miller, AGA’s legal representative in Sydney look at the steps companies need to take when it comes to Australia’s new foreign bribery offence.
Changes to New Zealand’s construction contract
Mike Kemps at Alliott Global Alliance’s representative law firm Kemps Weir Lawyers in Auckland reviews the recent changes to NZS 3910, the predominant contract form utilized in New Zealand for construction, engineering, and infrastructure projects.
Class Actions in Austria: key changes explained
Dr Jürgen Brandstätter, Managing Partner at BMA Brandstätter Rechtsanwälte GmbH, Alliott Global Alliance’s law firm member in Austria, gives an update on the European Union Directive (EU 2020/1828) on collective consumer actions, first adopted in November 2020.
Right to disconnect – a milestone in workplace rights
David Baumgartner, Managing Director at AGA accounting representative Baumgartners in the State of Victoria, Australia, looks at how new legislation will underscore a pivotal shift towards greater respect for employees’ downtime and well-being in the modern workplace landscape.
The heritage and importance of South Australia’s wine industry
David Inglis and Geoff Inglis from i2 Advisory, AGA’s member firm in Adelaide, share their perspective on the illustrious history of the South Australian wine industry, often recognised as the wine capital of Australia.
Latest tax updates in Singapore
JBS Practice Public Accounting Corporation, AGA’s accounting representative in Singapore, highlights the latest tax updates in the region.
Navigating the era of personal data protection in Indonesia
In this article, Christopher Johnston from AGA’s member firm in Indonesia, ADCO Law, looks at the role of personal data protection law in the insurance sector in the country.
The ease of forming a Thai Private Company Limited
Marisa Chicarelli at GPS Legal, AGA’s law firm representative in Thailand, looks at the impact of establishing and managing a Thai Private Company Limited.