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Latvia gets ready for the GDPR
Latvian Parliament passes Personal Data Processing Law at first reading. On 12 April 2018, the Latvian Parliament passed the Personal Data Processing Law at first reading. The second – and final – reading is scheduled to take place in the upcoming weeks. With this legislative act the Parliament is
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Ban on Sunday trading
Poland: New restrictions for trading outlets – but with many exceptions. This rule ‒ known in Germany for decades ‒ is now being introduced in Poland where, since the 90s, all shops could set their own opening hours except for national holidays. However, from 1 March until the end of this
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Non-traditional channels for retailing medical devices in Belarus
In Belarus retail sales of medicines are restricted to pharmacies; no such ban exists in respect of medical devices. But do non-traditional channels exist for retailing medical devices in Belarus? Nowadays, new technologies and innovative business models are revolutionising most industries. E-commerce is already not new in the trade in
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The European Commission is preparing an action plan which will overhaul VAT
The European Commission has been working on an amendment to the current VAT Directive, primarily seeking to combat VAT fraud but also cutting down on red tape burden for the benefit of small and medium enterprises as they enter the common market. In the near future, the member states of
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Are company managers liable for damage caused by contracts they conclude?
Does a company manager have to compensate damages for loss-making sale of company-owned property? Author: Augustė Linauskaitė (internship at bnt Vilnius) Increasingly often, company managers find themselves in risky situations in terms of the business decisions they make. Although it seems that business decisions