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Food Law Update - Australia
28 NOV 2019 Grappa-ling with the proposed European Geographical Indications
As part of the terms for a free trade agreement between Australia and the EU, the EU has provided a list of more than 400 food and beverage Geographical...
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Food Law Update - Australia
28 NOV 2019 Sweet enough already? Proposed review of sugar labelling requirements
Should food producers disclose how much sugar is added to their products on food labels? The Australian and New Zealand Food Regulation Forum thinks so,...
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Food Law Update - Australia
28 NOV 2019 Be aware of food and beverage branding restrictions in Australia and New Zealand
Businesses must carefully consider whether the branding and advertising accurately reflects the nutritional value of their food or beverage products, and...
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Food Law Update - Australia
28 NOV 2019 Milk by any other name would taste as sweet: yes, you can grow milk!
Opposition by Fonterra to Vitasoy's "GROWING MILK SINCE 1940" trade mark; use of the word "milk" for plant based milk products: Fonterra Co-Operative Group...
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Food Law Update - Australia
28 NOV 2019 The fault in our health stars: Final report for the 5 year review into the Health Star Rating System released
The Final Report from the 5 year review of the Health Star Rating (HSR) System has been published. If the recommendations are accepted, food manufacturers...
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Food Law Update - Australia
28 NOV 2019 Bitter dispute over sweet stuff; the Manuka Honey certification row
A trade dispute is brewing between Australian and New Zealand honey producers over applications for certification trade marks for the word "Manuka".
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OIL & GAS INDUSTRY BRIEFING
22 NOV 2019 Worldwide diesel pain may be just six weeks away
In light of the introduction by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) of a 0.50 per cent m/m (mass by mass) limit for sulphur fuel oil on board...
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AI: Understanding the IP
21 NOV 2019 A deep dive into patentability of AI, ownership and entitlement to AI-created inventions
In this second article on our series on artificial intelligence (AI) and intellectual property (IP), we take a deep-dive into questions of patentability...
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infraread
19 NOV 2019 Indonesia moves capital city: an illusion or an era of new opportunities?
Opening paragraph Briefly summarise the development covered by the article, this section will be set in larger type than main article text and in colour...
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built environment insights | ITaly
14 NOV 2019 New safeguards for purchasers of real estate under construction
The Italian Legislative Decree no. 14 of 2019 (the Amending Decree) has amended the Legislative Decree no. 122 of 2005 (the Decree) which regulates the...
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global tax insight - issue 5
31 OCT 2019 The French Digital Services Tax
The French DST, which is expected to affect about 30 multinational corporations, has been designed to target digital giants such as Google, Amazon, Facebook...
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Global tax insight - issue 5
31 OCT 2019 Global Taxation of the Digital Economy
The key issue here is the taxation of cross-border flows and profits. In particular, when should jurisdiction A subject an entity from jurisdiction B...
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global tax insight - issue 5
31 OCT 2019 Taxation of the Digital Economy - the OECD's approach
The OECD – in the form of a multijurisdictional task force involving 134 member countries - is working towards a long term, comprehensive, consensus-based...
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global tax insight - issue 5
31 OCT 2019 Australia and the Digital Economy
Consistent with other jurisdictions taking unilateral action, Australia has chosen to take a unilateral approach in respect of GST and the digital economy....
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global tax insight - issue 5
31 OCT 2019 The Spanish Digital Tax
The process for reviewing the current tax rules has been taking place at international level, both within the OECD and the EU, for years. However, since...
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global tax insight - issue 5
31 OCT 2019 The UK's proposed Digital Services Tax
As with the other jurisdictions taking unilateral action, the UK's decision to introduce a digital services tax was initially prompted by frustration at...
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global tax insight - issue 5
31 OCT 2019 US proposed regulations on digital content transactions
The US Treasury recently issued proposed regulations on "digital content" transactions that may potentially subject to US tax certain non-US companies...
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global tax insight - issue 5
31 OCT 2019 US GILTI Rules and G7 Response
In tax reform legislation enacted in late 2017, the US significantly changed the taxation of US multinational companies’ foreign profits. Among other changes,...
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AUSTRALIAN FINTECH INSIGHT
22 OCT 2019 Ashurst Hosts Annual FinTech Summit in Sydney
On Thursday, 17 October, Ashurst was delighted to host a one-day 6th Annual FinTech Summit in Sydney. Over the past six years, attendees at the annual...
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built environment insights | australia
15 OCT 2019 Fun with Fund Through
This article considers how fund-through structures can benefit investors and developers embarking on new hotel projects, as well as the key issues that...
