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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

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

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

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

Especially in German-speaking countries, a joint representation of businesses by a member of the management together with an authorized clerk is standard. Does Czech law allow for a similar manner of representation? For management purposes, the four-eyes principle is a popular instrument to ensure mutual supervision and control. Usually, it