Trust Beneficial Interests and Inheritance Tax: What Is the Deadline? When a settlor passes away having established a trust during their lifetime, the designated beneficiary acquires a beneficial interest — the right to receive economic value from the...
The H-1B Shock Reshapes the Global Talent Landscape International students in STEM fields in the United States have recently been thrown into turmoil. Those who dreamed of securing full-time positions at Silicon Valley Big Tech companies after graduation...
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Notarization The advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) technology is expected to bring innovative changes to the notarization field. Document forgery detection systems have already entered the practical application stage, and natural language...
Paradigm Shift in Notarization in the Digital Age The notarization paradigm in the digital age is fundamentally changing due to the Fourth Industrial Revolution and digital transformation. Previously dependent on paper documents and face-to-face authentication, the field is...
The Birth of the Apostille Convention and Limitations of Existing Authentication Procedures The “Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents” (Apostille Convention), adopted on October 5, 1961, at the Hague Conference on Private International Law,...
