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Court expresses doubts as to scope of applicability of the MiLoG to foreign companies. Deutsche Post sued as customer for payment of minimum wage.   The number of lawsuits dealing with the General Minimum Wage Act (MiLoG) is increasing. In a case before the Finance Court of Berlin-Brandenburg, which

The European Court of Justice ruled on almost 200 bilateral investment treaties between EU member countries. The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that arbitration clauses in almost 200 investment agreements between EU member countries violate EU law. ECJ stated that “The arbitration clause in the bilateral

Possible criteria for creating a remuneration system under the Genfer Scheme Author: Lennart Mewes, Referendar at country court in Dresden (at present with bnt Vilnius)   Introduction The amended Lithuanian Labour Code requires an employer with a minimum of 20 employees to compile a list of salaries for each category

New rules for payment warrant procedure as of 1 January 2018 As of 1 January 2018, essential legislation included the rules governing the payment warrant procedure have been amended. Our article aims to draw attention to the most important changes, as failure to apply them may lead to serious legal

On 1 December 2017 a new Regulation on the Registration, Conformity Assessment, Distribution, Operation and Technical Supervision of Medical Devices (“Latvian MDR”) entered into force. The new Latvian MDR is intended as an interim measure until two new EU Regulations ‒ 2017/745 on medical devices (“EU MDR”) and 2017/746 on