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Latvia: Changes to Latvian law restrict separate legal ownership of land and buildings. Current Latvian law allows shared property rights in a rather wide sense: buildings and the land under them may have different legal owners. The reason for this rule was uncertainty about ownership of real estate during the

Belarus: From 26 January 2016, establishment of companies with one shareholder/member is possible in Belarus The Law of the Republic of Belarus of 15.07.2015 no 308-L significantly amends the company law. The most important change is the possibility to establish a one-member company in

Lithuania: bnt attorneys-at-law represent German insolvency administrator in a landmark cross-border insolvency case. The case concerned interpretation of the European Insolvency Regulation (IR), in particular whether the criteria of an “establishment” were fulfilled, allowing the Lithuanian courts to open so-called secondary insolvency proceedings against a German debtor, where the competent

Czech Republic: The satisfaction of qualification criteria in tenders may be proven by invoking the references of an affiliate, without the latter acquiring subcontractor status. In line with the decision-making practice of the Czech Office for the Protection of Competition, which makes reference to the case law of the European

Czech Republic: As of 1 January 2016, VAT payers must disclose the data contained in their invoices to the finance office via a new invoice-matching report. The obligation to file invoice-matching reports affects everyone who is registered as a VAT payer in the Czech Republic. Legal entities will file these