Grace Ai Senior Manager, North Asia trade Compliance Tyco Corporation (Beijing) Tell us about yourself: I am a typical Beijingnese, born in Beijing, educated and raised in Beijing and I do like Beijing – my hometown very much. I enjoy swimming, Yoga and jogging. Those sports are not that demanding and I can just…
Michael Xue Senior Trade Compliance Manager, Northern Asia Ingersoll Rand (Shanghai) Tell us about yourself: I came from a little village along the Yangtze river between Nanjing and Zhenjiang in Jiangsu province, did my primary school in a bigger village, middle school in a small town, high school in the county town,…
Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance – the latest on J.P Morgan’s prepaid card business, the financial services data center and more. Rethinking The Financial Services Data Center by Greg MacSweeney Published on wallstreetandtech.com The great boom in building financial services datacenters is over. In fact, it ended a few years ago. Although it hasn’t been that long since…
Expert Guest Article Submitted by Chris Trebilcock, Originally Published on Millercanfiel.Com Click on the image to read the complete publication. Related Event When: Thursday, January 30 to Friday, January 31, 2014 Where: Hyatt Regency Miami, Miami, FL To Learn More, Visit: http://www.americanconference.com/WageMIA Chris Trebilcock will be presenting at ACI’s Wage & Hour Claims and Class Actions Forum…
Pharma & Healthcare – the latest on proposed rules to expand from healthcare reform, Sanofi to pay $700 Milion for Alnylam Drugs and Stake and more. Proposed Rules Expand Exceptions from Healthcare Reform by Lori Oliphant Published on jdsupra.com On December 24, 2013, the Departments of Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services (collectively, the “Departments”) jointly issued proposed…
China & Singapore: Legal, Regulatory & Compliance – the latest on China”s export growth, the China Food and Drug Administration and more. China December export growth slows by XIAOYI SHAO and KEVIN YAO Published on Reuters.com China’s export growth slowed more than expected in December due to a higher comparison base a year earlier and a clamp-down…
Employment & Benefits – Seventh Circuit address worker’ compensation policy, New Jersey law against discrimination and more. Seventh Circuit Addresses Coverage Under Workers’ Comp Policy By Brian Bassett, Robert Dennison, Neal Kojima, Brian Margolies Published on jdsupra.com In its recent decision in YKK USA, Inc., v. Safety Nat’l Cas. Corp., 727 F.3d 782 (7th. Cir. 2013), the United States Court of…
Expert Guest Entry by Marcus Pringle The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in Maurice Knox v. Skanska USA Building, Inc., 6th Cir Nos. 12-5967; 12-6236 (Dec 10, 2013), held that a defendant can be liable under the Joint-Employer Doctrine in a Title VII case. In Knox, a general contractor, Skanska USA Building (“Skanska”), subcontracted with C-1, Inc. (“C-1”). C-1…
Anti-Corruption /FCPA & International Trade – Thai officials face anti-corruption inquiry, Microsoft partners undergo anti-corruption training and more. 308 Thai Officials Face Anticorruption Inquiry by THOMAS FULLER Published on NYTimes.com The anticorruption authorities in Thailand announced Tuesday that they were opening investigations of 308 lawmakers, most of them from the governing party, on suspicion of “malfeasance…
Expert Guest Entry by Jon Secrest On January 6, 2014, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) threw in the towel on its fight to require all employers to post an official notice informing employees of their right to unionize. The NRLB announced it would not seek a review of two appeals court decisions that struck down the…
Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance – UPS accused of overcharging, credit card predictions for 2014 and more. Fed Should Know Corporates Losing to Derivatives: Credit Markets by Lisa Abramowicz Published on BusinessWeek.com Bond investors’ purchases of derivatives averaged the most in five years in 2013 as they sought ways to both amplify bets and hedge against…
Pharma & Healthcare – the latest on the FDA quality requirements, J&J $12.5M gamble and more. FDA alerts drive quality requirements upwards in pharma industry: Albert Stevens, IMCD Group by Rakesh Rao Published on BusinessStandards.com The Euro 1.3-billion Dutch company, IMCD Group BV, is one of the leading distributors of speciality chemicals, representing major global producers and offering…
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