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EU trade mark protection and comparable UK trade marks from 1 January 2021
BLOG POST BY SCORNIK GERSTEIN LLP The Agreement of the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union ended the transition period on 31 December 2020. Thus, as of 1 January 2021, international trade mark registrations protected in the European Union under...
IMPUESTO DEL VAT POST BREXIT
BLOG POST BY SCORNIK GERSTEIN LLP Para establecer el sitio donde recae la responsabilidad de declarar y pagar el VAT (value added tax) (equivalente al IVA español) por la prestación de servicios por parte de una empresa en el Reino Unido (RU), lo primero que hay que...
¿Qué es un Consejo de Residentes Españoles (CRE)?
Cuando numerosos ciudadanos procedentes de un país residen en otro, estos suelen unirse para tratar cuestiones de interés que afecten a su comunidad. Un Consejo de Residentes Españoles es un órgano consultivo del consulado y de las secciones consulares de la embajada...
TRADE TIPS | Women in Business
As the 8th of March is International Women’s Day, we didn’t want to miss the opportunity to bring you this new trade-tip on the topic of women in business, in which we’ll explain the benefits of having a gender diverse workforce and how it can improve the productivity...
Happy International Women’s Day!
Meet some of the many #WomenoftheSpanishChamber Thank you all for your commitment and hard work to making the Chamber what it is today. ¡Feliz día de la mujer! #ChooseToChallenge Gabriela Martinez de Aragon, Chenxiao Hu Wu, Silvia Farre, Esther Mediero, Carla Vargas...
Women in Leadership roles. You need to show up.
By Nieves Rodrigues, FASTTRACKTOREFOCUS I am a feminist but a feminist, like most, that doesn’t want to step over men. It is about diversity and not stepping over the others to make you been heard. A feminist that wants balance. A feminist that supports freedom and...
The future of work in a post COVID-19 world with a gender perspective
By Raquel Barrera, Diversitas Institute - Feb 28, 2021 Undoubtedly, the COVID-19 pandemic has been disruptive to the way in which we work. New ways of working have been introduced, accelerating changes and consolidating trends that instead of being assimilated...
RECONOCIMIENTO DE LAS SOCIEDADES BRITÁNICAS EN LA ERA POST BREXIT: LIBERTAD DE ESTABLECIMIENTO
BLOG POST BY SCORNIK GERSTEIN LLP El 24 de diciembre de 2020, Reino Unido (RU) y la Unión Europea (UE) llegaron al Acuerdo de Comercio y Cooperación, que perfila su relación política y comercial en la era post Brexit. Atendiendo a lo establecido en dicho acuerdo, las...
LA FEDECOM, RENUEVA SU JUNTA DIRECTIVA Y ANUNCIA NUEVAS INCORPORACIONES.
Madrid, 25 de febrero de 2021 La Asamblea General Ordinaria de la Federación de Cámaras Oficiales de Comercio de España en Europa, África, Asia y Oceanía (FEDECOM) aprobó por unanimidad en reunión virtual un segundo mandato del Presidente Eduardo Barrachina, a su vez...
Why Companies Need Digital Strategies in 2021
It is estimated that in 2021, 40% of the GDP of the European Union will come from technological activities, and that for every five non-digital new jobs created, there will be four digital jobs created. Companies that do not begin to shift focus towards integrating...