Back again and bringing you MI firm news and updates from around the world. This week we have:
Safak Herdem in Turkey provides an update on personalized medical devices: Custom-made Medical Devices under Turkish Law http://herdem.av.tr/personalized-medical-devices-custom-made-medical-devices-under-turkish-law
González Calvillo, our Mexico firm, share their contribution to The Law Review (Employment law review) https://websitecms.gcsc.com.mx/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/The-Employment-Law-Review_11th-Edition.pdf
Our Irish member, Crowley Millar, reports the latest on their licensing laws https://www.crowleymillar.com/licensing-practice-update/
Mackrell.Solicitors in London discuss workplace surveillance – employee monitoring – and asks what’s right and what’s wrong? https://www.mackrell.net/file/mackrell-workplace-surveillance-flyerpdf
In Hong Kong, Weir and Associates, cover the latest in the area of Force Majeure. https://www.mackrell.net/file/panic-pandemicpdf https://www.mackrell.net/file/frustration-time-covidpdf
Dean Milton from Ramsay Webber in South Africa also covers Force Majeure in South Africa https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dean-milton-a495312b_activity-6677204432616206336-8zUx
Nexsen Pruet, in the Carolinas, has advice for clients in a variety of business areas:
Agribusiness
A Win for Plaintiffs in Recent NC Ag-Gag Ruling
Environmental
EPA Limits State Authority in New 401 Certification Final Rule
Real Estate
In this video, Tonya Powell shares her insights into handling a crisis in the commercial real estate industry with three tips you should institute now. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qc6kSBEu8fI&feature=youtu.be
The latest Newsletter from Chris Johnson, Al Sharif in Association with Johnson & Pump, brings us up to date on issues in Saudi Arabia. https://www.mackrell.net/file/saudi-arabia-al-sharif-johnson-pumppdf
And more good news - not everyone is standing still and waiting to see what happens next:
Baker Donelson in US has elected 15 new shareholders across the Firm https://www.linkedin.com/posts/baker-donelson_baker-donelson-announces-15-newly-elected-activity-6669226841611534336-OjjJ
Eight Carmody Torrance attorneys across four practice areas - Real Estate, Environmental, Litigation (General Commercial), and Labor & Employment groups were ranked in one of the Top Bands in the Connecticut practice categories by Chambers USA
https://www.carmodylaw.com/news_and_alerts/carmody-torrance-sandak-hennessey-llp-attorneys-and-practice-groups-receive-honors-from-chambers-usa-3/
Please can all member firms keep this advice and local expertise coming – many of our clients around the world will be looking for assistance and guidance in these turbulent and uncertain times.