On 1 November 2021, important legal changes that will apply to companies that sell food, drinks or agricultural products will come into effect. The UTP (Unfair Trading Practices) Directive will be transposed to Lithuanian law. One of the goals of this Directive is to ensure balanced relationships between buyers and suppliers. What does this mean […]
We advised Globalstar, a global leading provider of satellite solutions, on setting up a satellite gateway ground station in the territory of the Saarde municipality in West Estonia. One of a kind in the Baltics The station, only one for the Baltic Sea region, is one of more than 20 connection points with satellites across […]
We assisted the Riga Municipality to reach a settlement with Competition Council in the infringement case initiated against the Riga Municipality and Getliņi EKO regarding alleged abuse of a dominant position in the Treaty of the Functioning of the European Union in the Waste Management Sector under Article 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning […]
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In June, Central and Eastern Europe’s premier legal publication, CEE Legal Matters, selected the winners of the 2020 Deal of the Year for Turkey. We are very pleased that it was the project of Turkey Wealth Fund’s Acquisition of Controlling Shares of Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S., in which our experts in Belarus took part. Our […]
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We quite often receive questions from our pharmaceutical sector clients related to the concept of “dominant position” in competition law. For example, how can one know whether or not a manufacturer of a medicinal product has a dominant position, what should be taken into account if such a position exists, etc. In this newsletter, we outline […]