EU migration overhaul stresses fast-track deportations and limited appeal rights for asylum seekers
Apr 23, 2024 08:07 am UTC| Insights & Views Law
The European Parliament adopted its Pact on Migration and Asylum on April 10, 2024, clearing a major hurdle on its way to becoming European Union law. The package of regulations and directives seeks to update EU policies...
Apr 23, 2024 08:06 am UTC| Insights & Views Law Politics
Georgias ruling party attempted to pass a controversial bill on foreign agents in March 2023. The law would have required civil society groups and the media to register as being under foreign influence if they receive...
New IRS Crypto Tax Form: What Your Broker Will Report Next Year
Apr 21, 2024 16:26 pm UTC| Technology Digital Currency Business Law
The IRS has introduced a draft of the 1099-DA tax form, a new document for reporting cryptocurrency transactions. Set to impact brokers and investors, this form will track gains and losses in digital asset exchanges...
TikTok Faces Imminent US Ban as House Passes Bill, Biden Ready to Sign
Apr 21, 2024 09:24 am UTC| Technology Law
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill potentially banning TikTok nationwide, with President Biden signaling readiness to sign it into law. This marks a significant shift amid ongoing concerns over data...
Apple Pulls WhatsApp, Threads from China Store; US Moves to Force TikTok Sale
Apr 19, 2024 04:00 am UTC| Technology Business Law
Apple has removed WhatsApp and Threads from its China App Store following government orders, amid escalating tensions over app security. Concurrently, US Congress advances legislation requiring TikToks Chinese owner,...
Canada Set to Enforce OECD Crypto Tax Standards by 2026
Apr 19, 2024 02:38 am UTC| Technology Digital Currency Business Law
Canada has announced plans to adopt the OECDs Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) by 2026, aligning with global efforts to standardize cryptocurrency taxation. The move aims to enhance transparency and regulatory...
Apr 18, 2024 06:24 am UTC| Insights & Views Law
Irelands new prime minister is a relatively young man leading a comparatively young republic that is experiencing several unprecedented challenges. Simon Harris was confirmed as taoiseach, or prime minister, on April 9,...
Canada retail sales rises in September
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