Publication
Global rules on foreign direct investment (FDI)
Cross-border acquisitions and investments increasingly trigger foreign direct investment (FDI) screening requirements.
United States | Publication | April 2022
The United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed amendments to its occupational injury and illness recordkeeping regulation. 29 CFR 1904.41 requires certain employers to electronically submit injury and illness information to OSHA.
The proposed amendments would require employers in certain high-hazard industries to electronically submit additional information from both their Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses and their Injury and Illness Incident Reports.
OSHA contends the new rule will improve its ability to use enforcement and compliance assistance resources to identify facilities where workers are at high risk.
The amendments would:
OSHA invites stakeholders to submit comments online using Docket No. OSHA-2021-0006 on the Federal eRulemaking Portal. Comments must be submitted 60 days after the proposed rule is published in the Federal Register.
Publication
Cross-border acquisitions and investments increasingly trigger foreign direct investment (FDI) screening requirements.
Publication
On February 2, 2024, the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union confirmed that the Committee of Permanent Representatives had signed the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Regulation, referred to as the AI Act. Approval by the EU Parliament followed on 13 March 2024, and the AI Act is likely to appear in the EU’s Official Journal around May 2024. The AI Act aims to establish a stringent legal framework governing the development, marketing, and utilisation of artificial intelligence within the region, thereby marking a significant advancement in the regulation of this burgeoning domain.
Publication
The EU’s Artificial Intelligence Regulation, commonly referred to as the AI Act, is expected to come into force during the summer of 2024 (the AI Act). The AI Act will be the first comprehensive legal framework for the use and development of artificial intelligence (AI), and is intended to ensure that AI systems developed and used in the EU are safe, transparent, traceable, non-discriminatory and environmentally friendly.
Subscribe and stay up to date with the latest legal news, information and events . . .
© Norton Rose Fulbright LLP 2023