G20 Countries Seek Never-Before-Seen Global Tax Reform in Ambitious Initiative
Finance Ministers of the G20 countries have finalized a framework for the implementation of the most ambitious global tax reform since the beginning of the 20th Century.
Virtual Arbitration Hearings and Due Process: Two Sides of The Same Coin?
In our latest insight, Dr. Aline Tanielian Fadel explores the validity of virtual hearings under Lebanese Laws. Look into her analysis of the recent boom of virtual and paperless arbitration hearings, as published in the 67th Issue of Legal Agenda.
Be Power In Financial Transactions Related To The Liquidity Decree
The Be Power Group, the leader in Italy in electric vehicle charging infrastructure, was assisted by the international study Eptalex – Garzia Gasperi & Partners in the structuring and granting of a financial transaction, under the measures provided by the Liquidity Decree.
The Repercussions of the Spread of the COVID-19 on Employment Contracts in Lebanon
In light of the difficult economic, social and political conditions in Lebanon and the spread of the COVID-19 around the world, some Lebanese companies have undertaken a unilateral reduction in their workers ’salaries, stopped or suspended the payment of wages while some others closed their doors for good.
COVID-19: Impacts and Solutions
After two major financial crises in 1929 and 2008, the world is currently facing another economic crash due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
“Tax Receipt Lottery”, an Enhancer to the Lebanese Economy?
The tax receipt lottery could be the perfect way for a state to combat value-added tax evasion with the help of its citizens, the major players.
The Legal Impact of COVID-19 on the Business Market
In the world of business, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has a direct effect on endurance, whether by interrupting supply chains, causing cross-border complications or affecting the ability of companies to keep operations afloat.
The Private Investment Companies, A New Investment Vehicle in Lebanon
On May 14th 2020, the Lebanese Legislator enacted Law No. 163 introducing a highly sophisticated type of commercial entity, the P.I.C. P.I.C stands for Private Investment Company (P.I.C.), it is a new investment vehicle in Lebanon, implemented to promote the establishment of new businesses in the country, by locals or international actors.
The Lebanese “E-Transactions’ Law”, The Problem or the Solution?
In a world where electronic means and technology prevail, the new “E-Transactions’ Law” of October 10th 2018 in Lebanon is a step forward especially in terms of encouraging all kinds of secure transactions.
Who Influences the Influencers
The increasing importance of social media highlights the necessity to provide a legal framework on how it can be used, governed and controlled. This article offers a brief explanation about the relationship between a social media influencer and an advertiser in a comparative approach between Canada, the United Kingdom and Lebanon with focus on the latter.