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Czech Republic: An amendment to the Act on Payment Transactions brings new benefits for consumers and broadens the range of obligations on the part of payment service providers On 1 March 2017, an amendment to the Payment Transactions Act has come into force which implements requirements of European law regarding

Bulgaria: Bulgaria imposes ban on arbitration for consumer disputes At the beginning of 2017, the Bulgarian legislator explicitly banned adjudication of consumer disputes by arbitration courts. Until recently, only disputes on property rights and possession over immovable property, disputes on alimony and disputes under individual labour-law contracts fell

Germany: Owing to the enormous economic importance of construction law, wide-ranging changes are planned to the Construction contract law. The backstory to the planned change in the law is that the Construction contract law is far too general, according to different possible contractual objects. The contract law rules for Work

The Supreme Court has issued a judgment on the grounds for redundancy when restructuring a company and outsourcing services. The Supreme Court’s ruling in a case dealing with termination arising from staff cuts is a landmark case in the area of labour law, providing greater employee protection.The court was

Belarus: Changes in registration and liquidation procedure for business entities. On February 28, 2017, the President of the Republic of Belarus signed Decree No. 2, which amends Decree No. 1 of January 16, 2009, "On State Registration and Liquidation (Termination) of Business Entities." Here we note the most important changes