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Renewable energy support – Estonian government’s stumbling stone
Amending the renewable energy support scheme has caused much ruckus and opinion differences in Estonia. Government’s plans to retroactively amend the support scheme while not respecting previous agreements would command attention in any case. Currently however amendments to the support scheme are halted, waiting for European Commission’s opinion.
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Латвия – новая низконалоговая юрисдикция EC
С 2013 года в Латвии вступил в силу новый налоговый режим для иностранных холдинговых компаний, который открыл уникальные возможности для иностранного бизнеса (в особенности бизнеса из стран СНГ) иметь компанию в стране Европейского союза с низкими налоговыми ставками.
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Unitary patent spells radical changes for European patent system in 2014
On February 19, 2013 in Brussels 24 EU Member States, including Lithuania, signed the international agreement establishing the Unified Patent Court (UPC). Since then, EU started making efforts to create a unified European patent system which is likely to enter into force in the first half of 2014. It will operate in parallel to the current European Patent Organization system and provide the opportunity to acquire the patent protection in all EU Member States, which have signed the agreement, by submitting a single patent application.
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Settlement of cross-border disputes
Settlement of cross-border cases and problems related to enforcement of judicial decision in another Member State has become increasingly more significant. Various legislative instruments have been adopted in the European Union in order to simplify and speed up solving cross-border litigations, reduce costs and allow immediate enforcement of judicial decision.
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Important news for secured creditors in Latvia
Secured creditors in Latvia may in the near future face a number of regulatory changes that will directly affect their rights.
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