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Feroz Dubash, Shruti Zota and Kanwardeep Singh, Talwar Thakore & Associates

Ardjana Shehi and Irv Vaso, Kalo & Associates

Aris Gulapa, Oliver Baclay, Jr. and Marie Yasmin Sanchez, Gulapa Law and Gulapa & Baclay

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Mariangela Pellerano and Caroline Bonó, Pellerano & Herrera

Efforts to establish an active distressed debt market have raised concerns over security and loan recovery

Authorities are intent on changing the corporate law framework in line with modern practices

On June 12 2017, a new regime for the exchange of information with foreign entities on tax matters was published in the Macau Official Gazette – Law 5/2017. Subsequently, on June 28 2017, the Executive Order 211-2017 was gazetted, approving the Common Reporting Standard and Due Diligence Procedures. These rules will now govern the exchange of information by Macau SAR in the carrying out of international agreements and conventions to which it is a party on double taxation and/or on prevention of tax evasion.

It has been more than three decades since the enactment of the law that regulates the Fideicomiso. The Fideicomiso, in general terms, is the legal act whereby a settlor transfers assets to a fiduciary (trustee). The trustee in turn agrees to manage those assets according to the provisions established in the Fideicomiso instrument (trust), for the benefit of a beneficiary, which could be the settlor itself.

Effective May 25 2018, the existing Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC and the Slovak data protection act will be replaced by the new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Although the GDPR will be directly applicable in all EU member states, certain national particularities will remain even after the GDPR comes into force. A new version of the data protection act in Slovakia that accounts for the GDPR is in the process of inter-ministerial consultation and will replace the existing data protection act.