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Sorainen ESG-focused newsletter, September
Status of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) transposition into local law Lithuania The provisions of the CSRD were transposed into local law on 25 June 2024 and came into force on 1 July 2024 (with the transitional periods for reporting for certain types of entities remaining the same as envisaged in the CSRD). The […]
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European Legal update: 04.08. – 17.09.2024
Assistant lawyer Natālija Ķīse compiled the material. Tax Court of Justice rules on government support and VAT disparities in the online gaming industry in Belgium Delivered: 12 September 2024 The Court of Justice rendered a decision in which 27 Belgian gambling enterprises contested the Belgian State’s assessment of VAT on online gambling from July 2016 […]
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The special regulation regarding citizens of Ukraine has been abolished
On 1 September 2024, Order of the Lithuanian Minister of Internal Affairs No. 1V-145 “On the requirements, conditions, and provision of services for foreigners who left Ukraine due to the military actions of the Russian Federation in Ukraine or who are unable to return to Ukraine” (the Order), together with all amendments and additions, were […]
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Clients: Sorainen’s legal competence is the best in the market
According to the 2024 Baltic Kantar Prospera client survey of top-tier Baltic law firms, Sorainen ranks first in the “Best legal competence” category, as it has done for the past three years. Sorainen Estonia ranked as #1 law firm in Estonia according to overall rankings. Strongest legal fields according to clients Sorainen placed first in […]
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European Legal update: 21.08. – 03.09.2024
Assistant lawyer Natālija Ķīse compiled the material. Dispute resolution Amendments to the Statute and the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice and the General Court of the European Union enter into force Entry into force: 1 September 2024 Significant changes to the Statute and Rules of Procedure of the European Union’s General Court and […]