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Posted: February 22nd, 2010, 12:00pm MSK
Taxation - The 2010 budget for the Ivory Coast includes a number of tax provisions. Newly incorporated companies will be given tax incentives, as will companies that resume functions or maintained operations in parts of the country affected...
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Posted: February 22nd, 2010, 12:00pm MSK
Criminal law and procedure - The Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), the largest member of the country's ruling coalition since the fall of 2009, had submitted a bill to the Diet (parliament) in early 2009 that would have obligated the police...
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Posted: February 22nd, 2010, 12:00pm MSK
International law - Uganda recently became the first nation to ratify the African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons (the Kampala Convention). The agreement was signed in Kampala, Uganda, on Oct. 22, 2009. (African...
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Posted: February 22nd, 2010, 12:00pm MSK
Terrorism - It was reported on February 2, 2010, that the Supreme Court of the Netherlands, located in Amsterdam, has ordered the retrial of alleged terrorist plotters, the Hofstad Group, whose members have been connected with the murderer...