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Response To US Sanctions – Russia May Take Moderate Approach
Russia's response to the latest US sanctions is still in the process of being formed.
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German, UK And Australian Competition Authorities Call For Rigorous Merger Enforcement
The German Federal Cartel Office, UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) released a joint statement on merger control enforcement to businesses, ...Noerr - Article
Germany's Federal Ministry For Economic Affairs And Climate Action Publishes Package Of Measures To Renew And Strengthen The Car Industry
On 12 December 2024, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection (the Ministry) presented a package of measures intended to boost the competitiveness of the German and European car industries, particularly in relation to their American and Chinese competitors.Noerr - Article
Federal Court Of Justice Affirms That Claims For Information On Bank Fees May Be Assigned To Debt Collection Companies
The Federal Court of Justice (FCJ) (case no. XI ZR 111/23) has ruled that claims for information on banking fees agreed on and paid for in the past can in principle be assigned and that this applies...Noerr - Article
Russia: New Rules For Employment Audits
From 2018 the scope of the planned employment audits to be conducted by the Russian State Labour Authority (the "Authority") will be limited by standard checklists drafted by the Authority.Noerr - Article
COVID-19 Digital Passes For Moscow And Moscow Region
The list of restricted activities in Moscow and Moscow Region has been considerably extended due to COVID-19[1]. So far the extended restrictions apply from 13 April until 19 April 2020. Access to premises...Noerr - Article
Neue Regelungen zu Prüfungen durch die russische Arbeitsbehörde
Der Umfang der planmäßigen arbeitsrechtlichen Prüfungen, die von der Russischen Staatlichen Arbeitsbehörde durchzuführen sind...Noerr - Article
New Rules For Employment Audits
From 2018 the scope of the planned employment audits to be conducted by the Russian State Labour Authority (the "Authority") will be limited by standard checklists drafted by the Authority.Noerr - Article
Changes To Currency Control Regulations
The new Federal Law No. 265-FZ dated 2 August 2019 (the "Law 265-FZ") provides for notable changes in the Russian currency control legislation.Noerr - Article
Russland: Ein einzigartiges Element ermöglicht den Schutz der Form einer Flasche als dreidimensionale Marke
In seiner Entscheidung vom 7. Juli 2017 hat das Russische IP-Gericht die Rechtsauffassung der G. H. MUMM ("MUMM") bekräftigt und die unterscheidungskräftige Form einer Flasche für die Eintragung als dreidimensionale...Noerr - Article
Russia: Important Draft Laws On Real Estate
The Russian parliament is considering a draft law establishing mandatory notarisation for all transactions concerning rights to assets which are subject to state registration.Noerr - Article
FTC Sues Patent Owner In Pharmaceutical Industry For Misusing Government Processes To Thwart Competition
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Copyright Claims Based On Submission Of Prior Art To Patent Office Finally Dismissed: Were They The "Weakest Infringement Claims Of All Time"?
We reported on four copyright lawsuits filed by the AIP and John Wiley & Sons. Ltd, the publishers of a range of scientific literature.Foley Hoag LLP - Article
Сlarifications On Intra-group Services: Key Takeaways
On 6 August 2020, the Russian Federal Tax Service published Letter No. SHU-4-13/12599@ "On certain issues regarding taxation of intra-group services" (the "Letter") ...Noerr - Article
Temporary Employment Without Borders?
The Federal Employment Agency (Bundesagentur für Arbeit) has published its updated Instructions for Applying the Temporary Employment Act (Fachliche Weisungen zum AÜG – FW AÜG) as of 15 October 2024.Noerr - Article
New Product Liability Directive – Massive Duties For Industry
The new Product Liability Directive "PLD") has passed the legislative process, was published in the Official Journal on 18 November 2024 and will enter into force on 8 December 2024 + 20 days...Noerr - Article
Russian State Duma Takes New Counter-Sanctions Into Summer Break
Legal entities which, directly or indirectly, control or are controlled by the above legal entities.Noerr - Article
Russische Staatsduma nimmt neue Gegensanktionen mit in die Sommerpause
Bis zum Ende der Frühjahrssitzungsperiode am 28. Juli 2019 wurden drei neue Gesetzesentwürfe zu Gegenmaßnahmen zu den Russlandsanktionen in die Staatsduma eingebracht.Noerr - Article
Reforms Of The German Law Governing Charging Points
Nine months after EU Regulation 2023/1804 on the deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure (AFIR) came into force, the national rules in Germany are now also being modified. On 20 December 2024Noerr - Article
The Antitrust Dos And Don'ts On Petitioning The Government For COVID-19 Relief
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic's ravage on industries, markets, and entire economies, businesses are seeking help from the government, whether in the form of a bailout...Proskauer Rose LLP