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Client Alerts

1 February 2019

A Ptk. Finanszírozási gyakorlatot érintö módositásai

Jelen Hírlevelünkben a Polgári Törvénykönyvről szóló 2013. évi V. törvény módosításával kapcsolatosan a finanszírozási gyakorlatot érintő jelentősebb változtatásokra térünk ki, melyet az alábbi linkre kattintva lehet letölteni. Egyebekben a Hírlevél részét képező Melléklet tartalmazza a módosuló új, illetve hatályon kívül helyezett szakaszok összefoglalóját. Bízunk benne, hogy az abban foglalt információkat hasznosnak fogja találni....

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1 February 2019

The new general collective agreement for FBIH – Significance for employers

If you're an employer in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, then watch out! A new General Collective Agreement for FBiH has just come into effect changing, inter alia, how the lowest hourly rate, meal allowance and salary increases are calculated. This complements the new Labour Law and regulates issues that it did not cover or were contrary to its provisions....

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1 February 2019

Kein Ausscheiden bei Insolvenz eines BIEGE-Mitgliedes

Gute Nachrichten für Bietergemeinschaften in Vergabeverfahren: Nachdem die österreichische Judikatur die Insolvenz und das daraus folgende Ausscheiden eines Mitgliedes aus einer Bietergemeinschaft äußerst kritisch beurteilt hat, könnte eine jüngst ergangene Entscheidung des EuGH den Weg dafür ebnen, dass der verbleibende Partner das Verfahren fortsetzen oder gar den Zuschlag erhalten kann. Unter welchen Umständen dies möglich ist, erfahren Sie im angehängten Client Alert....

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1 February 2019

Shareholder agreements in Austria: New regulations won’t offer full protection

Assume nothing. New regulations for civil law partnerships won't prevent a contracting party from terminating a shareholder agreement. Protect yourself and consult an expert....

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1 February 2019

Serbia’s new enforcement law: creditor must choose between court enforcement or private enforcement

In Serbia, the new Law on Enforcement and Security has introduced some changes....

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1 February 2019

România: Nou caz de invalidare de către curtea constituţională a unei prevederi a codului muncii

Curtea Constituţională a declarat ca fiind neconstituţională prevederea din Codul Muncii care permitea angajatorului să suspende contractul individual de muncă pe durata cercetării disciplinare. Pentru mai multe detalii cu privire la această decizie, vă rugăm să găsiţi în acest link Client Alert-ul în varianta integrală....

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1 February 2019

Law on debt discharge to enter into force on 13 May 2016

After controversial debates, Law no. 77/2016 on discharge of mortgage-backed debts through transfer of title over immovable property (the "Law on Debt Discharge") was finally published in the Official Gazette on 28 April 2016 and will enter into force on 13 May 2016....

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1 February 2019

Official publication of the general data protection regulation

The highly anticipated revisions to the EU legal regime for data protection have now been adopted following the publication of the official texts of the General Data Protection Regulation and Data Protection Directive....

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1 February 2019

Amendments to the Polish industrial property law

Another amendment to the Polish Industrial Property Law will come into force on 15 April 2016. This comes in addition to the already significant changes that came into force in 2015....

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1 February 2019

Changes to the Polish act on competition and consumer protection

On 17 April 2016 another amendments to competition and consumers' law regime will come into force. The changes introduce new mechanisms and powers to the Competition Authority which aim at better protection of consumers, especially in relation to misselling of financial products and control of abusive clauses in standard contracts....

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1 February 2019

Regulatory push to unlock NPL sales in Bulgaria

Following the recent regulatory improvements, a potential acceleration of the Non-Performing Loans (NPLs) transactions in Bulgaria is in the spotlight for the market participants. One of the first steps in executing of the reforms, pushed by the Bulgarian National Bank, was the initiation of the Asset Quality Review (AQR) of the Bulgarian banking institutions (22 out of 28 banks operating on the local market)....

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1 February 2019

Recent developments in renewable energy claims

Starting in 2013, several investment treaty claims have been filed in the field of renewable energy against several European countries, alleging a breach of the Energy Charter Treaty. These claims are based upon legislative changes that gradually reduced the incentives provided for renewable energy investments through favorable feed-in tariffs. Such incentives were created in the last 10 to 15 years to attract renewable energy investments....

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