What is the EECC? The EECC is an EU directive that came into force in December 2018, which updates and consolidates existing European rules on electronic communications networks and services, as well as aligning them with recent technological developments in the markets, consumer trends and technology. The EECC broadens the scope of regulation to include […]
We assisted the client, a business established in Hong Kong belonging to a group of Spanish-based IT and telecommunications entities, in recovering funds (approx. EUR 1 million) that were arrested in Latvia as part of criminal proceedings. The client’s funds were considered to possibly be suspicious and relating to money-laundering activities. In the past couple […]
Listen to this podcast: https://tax-stories.simplecast.com/episodes/christian-kaeser-siemens-germany-on-integrating-virtual-and-physical-worlds EPISODE SUMMARY Christian is a global head of tax @Siemens in charge of some 650 tax people, tax law professor & Dr., lecturing at Vienna and Freiburg Universities, president of IFA Germany, Chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce Tax Commission, Chairman of the supervisory board of WTS tax network, […]
The telecommunications, media and technology (TMT) sector is one of the most steadily growing sectors in our region and elsewhere. In this newsflash our TMT team take a closer look at the main market trends and shifts over the last year, and share insights as to what 2022 may bring. Limitless scaling possibilities for […]
Polhem Infra completed the acquisition of Telia Carrier, a world-leading provider in backbone connectivity for data traffic, after all conditions, including regulatory approvals, were met. Acting as local counsel, our pan-Baltic team, collaborating with DLA Piper as lead counsel, advised Polhem Infra throughout the transaction on Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian legal matters In October 2020 […]