CORRUPTION IN SINGAPORE PART III

By Jacob Stein, Aliant USA. Commencing on January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”) will come into force in the United States, with its primary aim being the establishment of a mandatory reporting system for many U.S. … Read the rest
By Tuomo Kauttu, Aliant Finland. Beyond local laws, it is useful to consider both, the Nordic harmonization and EU harmonization. The Nordic countries can be considered as a single regional jurisdiction in some relevant issues. Consistent with this, investors are … Read the rest
Aliant Guide on Acquisiton of Commercial Real Estate was created by Aliant’s Real Estate Practice Group, where our experienced and well established lawyers from France, Italy, Finland, Cyprus, and Lithuania have … Read the rest
We are proud to announce that on December 9th, Tuomo Kauttu, partner of Aliant and the head of Aliant Finland, has been elected as the representative of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Finland delegation!
ICC Finland delegation … Read the rest
Aliant Labor & Employment Practice Area Group shared their insights and experiences on topic of “workaction”, i.e work-from-anywhere in the different … Read the rest
By Tuomo Kauttu, Aliant Finland. Beyond the exceptional risks, visible in news over the past few months, what are the general key-risk related concerns that arise in a cross-border context, and how can a parent company minimize such risk? What … Read the rest
“Benefit Corporation” on uusi yhtiömuoto, jossa voittoa tavoittelevaan liiketoimintaan yhdistyy ympäristö- ja/tai yhteiskuntavastuu. Euroopassa Italia ja Ranska ovat edelläkävijöitä uusia yhtiömuotoja koskevien yhtiölakien säätämisessä. Jo aiemmin vastaavia yhtiömuotoja koskevia lakeja on säädetty mm. Yhdysvalloissa.
Benefit corporations represent a new business … Read the rest
Last week, Finnish government made a decision for construction of hydrogen pipelines by energy company Gasgrid Finland and the company’s subsidiary VetyVerkko. While there are some legal questions in forming corporation for such purpose and with this kind of structure, there … Read the rest
By Pekka Valo, Aliant Finland. The general rule is that when people are employed or usually work in Finland the Finnish employment legislation is applied. Finland has adopted Regulation (EC) 593/2008 on the law applicable to contractual obligations (Rome I) … Read the rest