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ArticleNew Consumer Protections For Specific Holiday ProductsFrom 11 July 2011, new consumer protections will be introduced for some specific holiday products. SlovakiaConsumer ProtectionCMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
ArticleAre The New Slovak Regulations On Consumer Credit Advertisements Compliant With The EU Directive?The National Council of the Slovak Republic has approved in the first reading a new act that defines new obligations on the advertisement of consumer credits, loans, and mortgages.European UnionMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentGlobal Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
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ArticleBeyond Labels: How Europe's Trademark Laws Shape The Plant-Based MarketThe market for plant-based alternatives has expanded rapidly across Europe. With this growth comes a surge in trade mark applications, but securing protection is proving increasingly challenging.SlovakiaIntellectual PropertyTrama
ArticleAn Obligatory Charge For Certain Types Of Plastic Bags Effective As Of 01 January 2018Earlier this year, National Council of the Slovak Republic passed the Act No. 90/2017 Coll. (the "Amendment") amending and supplementing the Act No. 79/2015 Coll. on Waste, as amended (the "Act on Waste"). SlovakiaConsumer ProtectionWolf Theiss
ArticleNew Law On Unfair Trade Practices In The Food Retail SectorSlovakia has a history of legislation focused on regulating business to business relationships in the food retail sector.SlovakiaAntitrust/Competition LawSchoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)
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ArticleE-HealthA new National Health Information System is expected to be introduced in 2012 as part of the EU’s e-Health initiative. SlovakiaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesCMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang