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Further to our earlier note on the upcoming Soft Opening in November 2019, we are writing to provide further updates obtained from various Myanmar sources.

The UK Information Commissioner has just issued a consultation on new, draft, guidance on dealing with subject access request. The call for comments closes at 17:00 Wednesday, 12th February 2020.

New Mobility is on everyone's lips at the moment. Key trends around the industry, such as autonomous driving, connectivity, as well as electrification of vehicles, and automation of production and individual ...

International law firm Bird & Bird boosts its Venture Capital and Private Equity (VC/PE) practices with the arrival of partner Kaichen ("KC") Xu in Beijing.

Recently, two separate consultations were launched by regulators about the online decision-making environment. This refers to the way in which a website is designed to sell products or services. The consultations ...

Plans for a new EU Digital Services Act were highlighted during a keynote speech by Marcel Boulogne, Head of the European Commission's 'Observatory on the Online Platform Economy', during Bird & Bird's annual ...

Plans for a new EU Digital Services Act were highlighted during a keynote speech by Marcel Boulogne, Head of the European Commission's 'Observatory on the Online Platform Economy', during Bird & Bird's annual ...

On 4 December 2019, the Danish Competition and Consumer Authority (DCCA) published their first decision and injunction on discriminatory access to accounts maintained by a credit institution under Article 63(1) of ...

An employee received a tax claim for an otherwise tax-free travel allowance due to the reason that the employer, according to SKAT, had failed to fulfill its control obligations.

In Sweden, Denmark as well as in Finland, an employee has a general duty of loyalty towards her/his employer. This means that the employee, among other things, must protect the employer's business information and ...

International law firm Bird & Bird boosts its Venture Capital and Private Equity (VC/PE) practices with the arrival of partner Kaichen ("KC") Xu in Beijing.

International law firm Bird & Bird advises Berenberg and Grant Thornton in connection with the placing and proposed admission to trading on AIM of The Pebble Group plc, a provider of products, services and ...

Bird & Bird is pleased to announce that recognised trade mark specialist Frederik Thiering is set to join as a partner in its Hamburg office in the new year.

Further to our earlier note on the upcoming Soft Opening in November 2019, we are writing to provide further updates obtained from various Myanmar sources.

The UK Information Commissioner has just issued a consultation on new, draft, guidance on dealing with subject access request. The call for comments closes at 17:00 Wednesday, 12th February 2020.

New Mobility is on everyone's lips at the moment. Key trends around the industry, such as autonomous driving, connectivity, as well as electrification of vehicles, and automation of production and individual ...

Bird & Bird invites you to attend our Early Birds Breakfast on 9 January 2020 held in our Warsaw office.  In Poland, PPK has become a hot topic for employers hiring from 50 to 250 persons. The first wave of implementation showed ...

Bird & Bird's UAS roundtable programme provides a forum in which those working in the UAS industry can network in an informal environment, explore industry trends, exchange views on matters of common interest, and share ideas, ...

Wellness is a global industry worth over $4.5 trillion and it is widely acknowledged as more than just a passing trend. Travel brands are increasingly seeking to tap into consumers' desire to be healthier, happier and more sustainable, ...