We assisted the circular economy startup FudLoop on a number of legal issues concerning their daily operations. FudLoop manages a food locker in the Tallinn Central Market and is dedicated to reducing food waste. A novel system of food lockers FudLoop’s operations are based on a unique format: people register as users of the food […]
On 19 October, by its Resolution No. 713, the government established a new list of goods produced, imported or sold in the Belarusian domestic market (for consumer goods) on which prices are regulated. The new regulation will primarily affect producers and importers of consumer goods, as well as wholesalers and retailers. Producers, as a general rule, […]
At the request of the Estonian E-Commerce Association, we analysed how to tackle the enormous tax loss arising from non-compliance of foreign e-shops in Estonia. Insufficient legislation Our analysis revealed that each year, Estonia is missing out on an average of EUR 145 million in VAT from foreign online shops. This is caused by insufficient […]
Our team advised an EU-headquartered group of companies, a market-leading provider of solutions related to selling, maintaining and renting out heavy machinery in the agricultural and forest sectors, among other fields of business, on the management buy-out of its Belarusian subsidiary. Our services and project team We assisted the client with developing the structure of […]
On 27 August 2022 the new Belarusian law No. 164-Z of 19 April 2022 On Payment Systems and Payment Services (the Law) entered into force. The new law comprehensively regulates payment relations and applies to both Belarusian and foreign payment service providers. The provisions of the Law are expected to impact the payment services market, transform […]