January 29, 2023

- Feds "Hack the Hackers" and Take Down Prolific (and... by: Cynthia J. Larose
- New York Woman Sentenced for $9.2 Million COVID-19 Relief Fraud by: United States Department of Justice (DOJ)
- Registration for H-1B Cap-Subject Petitions Opens in March (H-1B... by: Kimberly A. Clarke and Nina Thekdi
- Beltway Buzz, January 27, 2023 by: James J. Plunkett
- 2022 Delaware Corporate Law Year in Review by: Nathan P. Emeritz and Diane N. Ibrahim
January 27, 2023

- Federal Reserve Issues Policy Statement Limiting Crypto-Activities of... by: Grant F. Butler and Carly E. Howard
- California DXF Policies and Procedures Released for Public Comment by: Alya Sulaiman and Daniel F. Gottlieb
- OSHA Announces Significant Expansion of ‘Instance-by-Instance’... by: John Surma
- What Is Going On With Gas Stoves? by: Erik K. Swanholt and Kristin McGaver Sikora
- IRS Releases Memorandum on Deducting Cryptocurrency Losses by: John T. Lutz and William R. Pomierski
- NIST Delivers Guidance for Responsible AI by: Amy S. Leopard
- Road to Safe Harbor: Implementation of Repeat Infringer Policy... by: Gene Markin
- OSHA Increasing Fines Through Major Changes in Enforcement Policies by: Lawrence P. Halprin
- US Executive Branch Update – January 27, 2023 by: Stacy A. Swanson
- Another OIG Fly in EPA's Ointment by: Bruce White
- H-1B Cap Season for Fiscal Year 2024 Is Fast Approaching by: Michael H. Neifach and Amy L. Peck
- HSR Thresholds Increase for 2023; Filing Fees Go Up (and Down) by: Denise M. Gunter and Carrie A. Hanger
- E2 Law Podcast: Episode 20 | Empire Environmental – Review of New... by: Steven C. Russo and Zackary D. Knaub
- Michigan Court of Appeals Maintains Status Quo Regarding Paid Medical... by: Daniel G. Cohen and Heather G. Ptasznik
- EPA Proposes SNUR for PFAS Designated as Inactive on the TSCA... by: B&C® Biobased and Sustainable Chemicals Practice Group Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
- Don’t Forget Taxes When Negotiating Non-Competes by: Christine M. Green
- U.S. Employers: H-1B Registration Process for Fiscal Year 2024 by: Julianne Cassin Sharp and Elizabeth Baker
- The IRS Achievement: No One Gets Research Credits by: Christie R. Galinski and Loren M. Opper
- Guilty Plea in $250 Million Federal Child Nutrition Fund Fraud Scheme by: D. Jacques Smith and Randall A. Brater
- Obtaining Consent for Privacy Practices by: Mallory Acheson, CIPM
- EEOC Releases Updated Guidance on ADA Requirements for Individuals... by: Evandro C Gigante and Laura M. Fant
- Increased liabilities under new draft Code on dismissal and re-... by: David Whincup
- Direct Pledges in NAV Secondaries Facilities: Common Uses and Key... by: Patrick A. Calves
- IRS Issues Rules on Deadline for Forms 1095-C and 1095-B and Other... by: Hill Ward Henderson Advisory
- Compliance Alert: Important “WARNINGS” for New York and New Jersey... by: Grace A. Byrd and Jill Turner Lever
- California AG Announces CCPA Compliance Sweep of Mobile Apps ahead of... by: Kyle R. Fath
- District Court Rejects Participant’s Attempt to Stop Plan From... by: Neil V. Shah and Jesse T. Foley
- CMS Proposes a National Healthcare Provider Directory: Beneficial or... by: Max Czernin
- EDPB Publishes Report of Outcome of the Cookie Banner Taskforce by: Hunton Andrews Kurth’s Privacy and Cybersecurity
- Top Ten for 2023 – Happy Data Privacy Day! by: Mary T. Costigan and Jason C. Gavejian
- Changes to UK PRIIPs Rules by: Alix Prentice
- Recent Developments on Hong Kong Virtual Assets Regulations by: Jay Lee and Janet Wong
- No Cap!: Ninth Circuit Holds MAGA Hat is Free Speech by: Hannah L. Chin and Ryan P. Heiden
- Updates to UAE’s Unemployment Insurance Scheme by: Mohammad Rwashdeh and Thomas Parkin
- Latest Legal Changes Concerning the Inventory of Telecommunications... by: Michał Matysiak
- Proposed Changes to Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient... by: Patricia A. Markus
- What makes the Adidas Thom Browne case so interesting? by: Danielle M. DeFilippis
- IMS Insights Episode 51: Apparel Expert Witness Experience &... by: Adam Bloomberg
- Legal Challenges the FTC Faces in Light of Proposed Ban on Non-... by: Joseph F. Lavigne and Thomas P. Hubert
- Federal Reserve Announces Pilot Climate Scenario Analysis Exercise... by: Daniel Meade
- Employment-Based Immigration Updates for 2023 by: Awanti A. Damle
- FDA Concludes that New Regulatory Frameworks for Foods and... by: Food and Drug Law at Keller and Heckman
- Washington PFAS Soil Standards by: John Gardella
- WOAH–DID THE FCC JUST KILL PHONE BURNER?: The FCC Just Issued Another... by: Eric J. Troutman
- Decisions, Decisions - The Thorny Problems At The Heart Of... by: Keith Paul Bishop
- UPDATE: Michigan’s Paid Medical Leave and Minimum Wage Laws Remain... by: Luis E. Avila and Maureen Rouse-Ayoub
- CFTC Chair Confirms CFTC's Planned Involvement in Policing the U... by: Peter Y. Malyshev
Spain
The sovereign country of Spain is situated on the Iberian Peninsula. Spain is the second largest country in the European Union and fourth largest on the continent of Europe. Madrid is both the largest city and capital city in the country.
Spain is a member of many international organizations and has strong foreign relations ties with many countries around the world. It is a member of the European Union, United Nations, Council of Europe, Eurozone, NATO, and other organizations.
The EIU’s Democracy Index notes that Spain is one of only 19 countries in the world which is a full democracy. The Spanish Constitution of 1978 resulted from the transition to democracy. As a result of the Constitution, today Spain is comprised of 17 autonomous communities and two autonomous cities, and the Constitution states the country has no primary state religion and citizens are free to practice the religion of choice in the country. The Constitution also protects all citizens to exercise their human rights; and individual cultural and traditional beliefs.
The Spanish Constitution is the main source of law, and it is interpreted by the TheTribunal constitucional analyzes the constitution, and protects the rights of individuals as well as making sure both the legislative and executive branch act in a constitutional way.
The Spanish judiciary is governed by the Consejo General del Poder Judicial, comprised of 21 members chosen by Parliament.
Spain has one of the world’s greatest economies. Since being introduced into the Eurozone in 1999, many companies from Spain have gained multinational status. Spain is the second largest foreign investor in the world, only behind the US. Companies in technology, energy, petroleum, and renewable resources from Spain, thrive in regions around the world today. Tourism is also a major contributing industry to the country’s economy; in 2017, Spain was the second most visited country in the world, recording a total of 82 million visitors.
The National Law Review includes news, stories, and legislative updates from Spain. International relations, European Union updates, international shipping/trade, employment and labor news, immigration, environmental and energy news, and financial news topics, are among the areas covered on the site. Visitors can read about how these, and other areas of Spanish government and international relations, affect citizens in the country, the EU, and Spain’s relations with countries around the world.