The Czech Competition Authority (CCA) has prepared a landmark draft amendment to the Czech Competition Act.

The Czech Republic has recently adopted several extraordinary measures to minimise the risk of Covid-19 spread. Below we provide an overview of measures applicable to employers and employees.

A new methodology for determining minimum salaries has been implemented. In line with EU legislation, from 2025 the minimum wage will be determined by an indexation mechanism...

April 2018 - The Bulgarian National Assembly has recently passed an amendment to the Labour Migration and Labour Mobility Act. Its aim is to ease the procedure for Bulgarian companies ...

March 2019 – On 22 February 2019 and 26 February 2019 two bills were introduced in the Bulgarian parliament to amend the existing Bank Insolvency Act ("Bills").

The European Commission and European Intellectual Property Office ("EUIPO") have once again launched a micro, small and medium sized business fund (SME Fund)...

The principle of net neutrality was examined and interpreted for the first time in joined cases C-807/18 and C-39/19 before the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU).

March 2020 – An e-mail arrives from a long-term business partner's e-mail address, informing of a change to their billing account number.

The Hungarian Competition Act (Act LVII of 1996 on the Prohibition of Unfair Market Conduct and Restriction of Competition) was amended effective 1 January.

The sale of the generated electricity by renewable energy generators through market-based long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) is a fairly new phenomenon in the Hungarian electricity market.

The use of body cameras by law enforcement (both police forces and local government) and private security services started almost two decades ago and has been becoming more and more ubiquitous globally.

The Code is a comprehensive piece of legislation, which contains many new provisions and requirements.

Kosovo has over at the end of summer 2023 adopted a set of new regulations on competition law matters to underpin the Competition Act adopted in June 2022.

January 2026 – Starting January 2026, important changes have been introduced in Romania for holders of gas supply or trading licences by the national energy regulator...

Confusing rules around standalone battery storage have long complicated Romania’s renewable energy goals. A legislative proposal aims to fix this by offering clearer rules to support the larger projects ...

On 11 June 2021, the Government Emergency Ordinance no. 46/2021 ("GEO no. 46/2021"), which establishes the institutional framework and measures for the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2017/745, entered into force.

Romanian regulators are intensifying enforcement of influencer marketing rules, particularly for health-related products. Recent decisions reveal that even creators with modest followings may be classified...

On its session held on 30 July 2020, the Serbian Government adopted the Conclusion no. 05 401-6052 / 2020 (the ''Conclusion'' or ''Second Package")...

According to Article 5 of the Serbian Banking Act (Zakon o bankama), no person other than a bank licensed in Serbia may engage in the granting of loans unless...

Historically, Ukraine has been known as a country with a good investment climate, particularly in the energy sector. The country's high feed-in tariff rates, general digitalization, well-established...