Актуални правни теми

Under Sec. 386 Commercial Code it is impossible to waive a claim for damages in advance, before violation of an obligation leading to damage. The statutory ban on waiver of damages in advance, i.e. before violation of an actual obligation leading to damage, is a cogent provision from which the

Belarus: A Sanitary and Hygienic Certificate should be obtained for certain categories of foreign-made goods. Resolution of the Belarus Council of Ministers No. 666 of 6 August 2015 introduces sanitary and hygienic examination of foreign-made products that results in the issue of a Sanitary and Hygienic Certificate, even if quality

Latvia: bnt to hold lecture on “Legal aspects of the car trade with Latvia” at the German Association of Independent Vehicle Traders’ conference bnt lawyer Dr. Henning Jensen will deliver a lecture on legal aspects of the car trade with Latvia at the German Association of Independent Vehicle Traders’ annual

Estonia: Regulation (EU) 650 / 2012: habitual residence, choice of law and European Certificate of Succession. A new EU regulation on the law of succession is in force since 17/08/2015: as of this date, it regulates all new cases of succession. As part of European secondary legislation, the regulation is applicable

Lithuania: The Lithuanian parliament has passed legislation addressing the issue of legal zombies in Lithuania: bnt got the snowball rolling. What is a legal zombie? It is a peculiar creature indeed: an insolvent company which abuses legal loopholes to block its own bankruptcy by perpetually filing for restructuring. Bankruptcy law