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Health Canada identifies lithium-ion batteries, infant bath seats, and water beads as hazards of concern
Health Canada has recently identified three new classes of products that pose a hazard of concern.
United States | Publication | March 2024
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued guidance (Bulletin 2023-37) (Bulletin 2023-37) on December 6, 2023, that applies to all national banks and federal savings associations concerning management of risk associated with “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) lending. While the stated aim of this guidance is to ensure that BNPL loans are offered in a manner that is safe and sound, the clear emphasis is on consumer protection in that the focus is on providing fair access to financial services, supporting fair treatment to consumers and complying with applicable laws and regulations.
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Health Canada has recently identified three new classes of products that pose a hazard of concern.
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An employer’s ability to ask for a sick note when an employee is absent from work due to illness is becoming increasingly curtailed across Canada.
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Over the past two years, Spain has significantly strengthened its foreign investment screening mechanism, and all acquisitions by foreign investors (as defined below) of a Spanish entity active in a strategic sector are subject to prior authorisation by the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism (“MoICT”).
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