The Constitutional Court of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina adopts the Decision by which it ruled that certain provisions of five local laws are contrary to the Constitution of the Federation of Bosnia & Herzegovina.

A new approach to speed-up appealing procedures and prevent bad faith appeals has been proposed by the Bulgarian government and adopted by the Bulgarian Parliament.

It is an open question whether the new warranty law should be used for stationary trade as well.

Factoring has emerged as an essential financial solution for businesses in Hungary, offering a fast and flexible way to maintain cash flow and bridge liquidity gaps, especially for those with extended payment terms in sectors like agriculture, manufacturing and logistics...

Many of the Polish government's actions during the first half of its four-year term have put the country in the headlines around the world.

To counteract tax evasion, Polish authorities have recently introduced legislation (the Act) and digital systems allowing tax authorities to analyze banking systems, search for potential fraud...

Law no. 362/2019 provides for a wide range of violations that may constitute contraventions, the fines being set between specific thresholds of 3,000 and 100,000 LEI.

Earlier 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").

While the Vienna International Arbitral Centre has only made selective changes to its arbitration and mediation rules, the German Institute of Arbitration has, in fact, adopted a new set of rules...

Die Hauptwohnsitzbefreiung bei Immobilienverkäufen wurde von der Finanz unter Berufung auf die Einkommensteuerrichtlinie nur bis zu einer Grundstücksfläche von 1.000 m² gewährt.

The number of cartel damages claims before national civil courts in Europe has dramatically increased over recent years.

In July 2016 the Polish Minister of Finance proposed the Capital Development Program; a comprehensive plan for developing a voluntarily funded pension system with long term saving products in Poland.

On 6 September 2017, the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") delivered its long-awaited judgment in the Intel case.

The Regulation is part of the Digital Single Market strategy that aims "to open up digital opportunities for people and business and enhance Europe's position as a world leader in the digital economy".

Before the implementation, there were three kinds of limitation periods for antitrust damages claims

Many of the Polish government's actions during the first half of its four-year term have put the country in the headlines around the world.

Annexes A and B to the EIR list national insolvency proceedings and practitioners to which the latter Regulation, including its recognition mechanism, applies.

Against a backdrop of hotly debated issues, the Romanian Government brought much-needed changes to the green certificates support scheme (1), by way of Government Emergency Ordinance no. 24 of 30 March 2017.

As of 1 August 2016, the Slovak Republic instituted the mandatory use of electronic mailboxes (accounts) (hereinafter the "emails") for legal entities.

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