Asian Legal Review

The prospect of a European Super League (ESL) in football increased on Thursday after the EU’s highest court ruled that rules imposed by football governing bodies that present a barrier to the project run contrary to EU law.

Draft legislation on the interpretation of VAT and excise legislation provides critical clarification on how VAT and excise law should be interpreted in the light of changes made by the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (REULA), which will alter the interpretation and application of EU-derived legislation in the UK legal system.

Businesses seeking to understand the outcome of an EU consultation on the future regulation of thousands of chemical substances known as PFAS look likely to have to wait until into 2024 for clarity on the matter.

Offshore wind and other marine developments such as port expansion projects may have to comply with additional measures under UK government proposals setting out marine net gain (MNG) requirements in English waters.

A recent change to the UK immigration rules provides “interesting developments” for business visitors, an expert has said.

Fund managers may need to upgrade procedures for the periodic review of asset valuations to mitigate issues identified by the Central Bank of Ireland, an expert has said.

The victim, who told Benedict Tieng she was 14, turned out to be 10 at the time and was studying in a primary school.

Several Asean member states are believed to be upset with Thailand for organising direct talks with Myanmar.

Craig Clive Hilton was given six weeks jail time after he assaulted a security officer, who did not provide him details of his partner’s whereabouts after the pair had an argument.

Defence contractor Leonard Glenn Francis is the central character in one of the largest bribery scandals in Pentagon history.