July and August are usually a quiet time and a vacation period in Belarus ‒ but not in 2020. From one standpoint, we observe a gradual decrease of the COVID-19 pandemic, but from another we are seeing the final stage of the presidential elections due to take place on 9th August. These two circumstances will […]
Publication / Marina Golovnitskaya, Yauheni Budchanka, Maksim Salahub, Kaupo Lepasepp, Mirell Prosa, Oliver Kuusk, Rūta Vaicekauskaitė, Paulius Mockevičius, Monika Mališauskaitė-Vaupšienė, Stasys Drazdauskas, Ieva Andersone, Linda Reneslāce, Andris Tauriņš, Jūlija Terjuhana, Gunvaldis Leitens
Our team share another piece of intellectual property (IP) news in the Belarus-Baltics region telling about curious cases, news in legislation, and some measures taken by governments due to the COVID-19 pandemic which may still be helpful to business (mainly extension of statutory deadlines and, in some cases, waiver of statutory duties). IP news from […]
CEE Legal Matters interviewed our partner Kaupo Lepasepp to discuss the current democratic situation in Estonia, recent legislation passed and the effect COVID-19 has had on the legal market. “Overall, Estonia is doing great as a democracy, with a solid rule of law and dedication to the EU and international cooperation,” says Kaupo. While most […]
