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Username Password Forgot ? | Register Today News Legal Updates Find a Lawyer Doing Business in Lithuania Forums Websites Search:  All Laws News Legal Updates Find a Lawyer Doing Business in Lithuania Forums   Legal Updates June, 2008 Baltic Legal Newsletter. Spring, 2008 Saladžius & Partners ESTONIA Changes in Penal Code ESTONIA New Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Prevention Act came into effect ESTONIA Supreme Court rules on the status of piecework pay ESTONIA. Changes in Income Tax Act ESTONIA. New Law of Succession Act adopted ESTONIA. Supreme Court ruling gives guidance in tax claims EU Law. The European Court of Justice in the landmark case of SIA Laval un Partneri (C-341/05) condemns the collective action taken by the Swedish trade unions as incompatible with the rules of the EC Treaty and the provisions of the Posting of Workers Directive EU Law. Treaty of Lisbon signed Full membership with Eversheds International Limited law firm LATVIA Profession classifier to be supplemented with new codes and professions LATVIA. Adoption of Act on Unfair Commercial Practices LATVIA. Amendments to the Act on the Latvian Register of Enterprises LATVIA. Amendments to the Safety of Goods and Services Act LATVIA. Latvian Supreme Court upholds restrictive doctrine of foreign state immunity LATVIA. Parliament to decide on facilitated regime for non-Community citizens LITHUANIA The amendments to the Law on Advertising have been adopted LITHUANIA. Amendments in the business accounting standards LITHUANIA. Law on Insurance has been amended LITHUANIA. The amendments to the Law on Alcohol Control have come into force LITHUANIA. The amendments to the Law on Sickness and Maternity Social Insurance have been adopted LITHUANIA. The Law Amending the Law on Collective Investment Undertakings has been adopted LITHUANIA. The Law Amending the Law on Heat Sector has been adopted LITHUANIA. The Law on Prohibition of Unfair Business-to-Consumer Commercial Practices has been adopted LITHUANIA. The New Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council, Amending the 3rd and 6th Directives of Company law, has been adopted LITHUANIA. The recommendations to collective administration of copyright and related rights of public performance and in the area of publication of musical works have been approved LITHUANIA. The Rules on Accounting of the Financial Instruments and Their Circulation has been amended News from Eversheds Bitāns News from Eversheds Ots & Co News from Eversheds Saladžius Intellectual property Sorainen legal update. No 3 / June 2008 SORAINEN Belarus. Issues of remuneration for reproduction regulated Cases of fraud ECJ issues ruling on the concept of a well known trademark Estonia. Amendment to the Copyright Act limiting rights of performers and phonogram producers Estonia. Use of survey evidence clarified in trademark infringement Importers of audio or audiovisual analogue/ digital recording media from European Union countries are subject to copyright levy Latvia. „Knickknack“ changes in the Copyright Law Latvia. FANTA vs. FANTAZIJA Lithuania. Anticipated changes in administrative and criminal liability for infringing intellectual property rights Lithuania. Legislator supports consumers in the field of advertising Lithuania. Limitations increased on exclusive author’s rights Lithuania. Trade mark “Cavewoman” remains with the original producer New protection for names of wines News in Sorainen. Recent deals Rules updated for registration of “.eu” toplevel domains Sorainen launches office in Minsk Tax & Law Newsletter. June 2008 No 06 Jurevičius, Balčiūnas & Partners Business licences Customs Energy Labour law Other Permits to aliens Value added tax May, 2008 Tax & Law Newsletter, May 2008 Jurevičius, Balčiūnas & Partners Company Law Corporate income tax - Law No X-1481 Corporate income tax - Law No X-1484 Daily alowance Imovable property tax Income tax of individuals Other Securities Statistical reports Tax administration Tax administration Value added tax LEGISLATIVE REVIEW. May 2008 No. 52. Advokatų kontora Sutkienė, Pilkauskas ir partneriai Company Law Construction Technical Regulation “Capacity of the Building Heating System. Heat Needed for Heating Purposes“ Approved Contract Law Corporate Financial Statements EU Law. Securities EU Law. Treaty of Lisbon Labour Law Law Firm News New Version of the Rules on Notifications to be Given by a Legal Entity about Additions to (Change of) Data about it in the Register of Taxpayers Approved Permanent Rules for Licensing Control over Potentially Dangerous Equipment Approved Provisions of Standard Public Procurement Documents Amended Securities April, 2008 Banking and Finance Law Newsletter. March – April 2008 No. 8 Advokatų kontora Sutkienė, Pilkauskas ir partneriai Amended List of Imperative Rules of Law protecting the Public Order Amended Rules for Managing the Loan Risk Database Draft laws Amending the Law on Audit, the Law on Financial Institutions, the Law on Banks, etc. prepared in order to imlement EU Directive on Statutory Audits of annual accounts and consolidated accounts Statistical Report on Insurance activity in the Respublic of Lithuania The Supreme Court of Lithuania on pledge of current and future funds in the pledgors's bank account Legislative Review Advokatų kontora Sutkienė, Pilkauskas ir partneriai Company Law Freeedom of Services Law Firm News Real Estate Securities Tax Law Newsletter. April 2008 Saladžius & Partners Competition Law Construction Law Dispute Resolution Legal Regulation on Investment Other News Tax & Law Newsletter. April 2008 No 04 Jurevičius, Balčiūnas & Partners Competition law Copyright Corporate income tax Customs procedures Excise duties Penalties Securities Social Insurance State Levies Statistical Reports Tax administration Law news Bulletin. April, 2008 Lideika, Petrauskas, Valiūnas & Partners Energy right EU Law LAWIN recognized as Law Firm of the Year in M&A, debt and equity capital markets, project finance, securitization and restructuring Protection of Intellectual property Transport law March, 2008 Newsletter 2008 March Saladžius & Partners Consumer Rights Protection Intellectual Property Legal Status of Aliens Other News Personal Data Protection M&A and Private Equity Baltic Legal Update. March 2008 SORAINEN Amendments to Law on Companies to be considered by the Parliament Clarification by Lithuanian Securities Commission of grounds for launch of mandatory tender offer Clarification by Lithuanian Securities Commission on scope of companies subject to a takeover bid Implementation of Directive on cross-border mergers in the Baltic States New opportunities for collective investment Recent Court Practice Simplified procedures to be applied for mergers and divisions of public limited liability companies Tax & Law Newsletter. March 2008 No 03 Jurevičius, Balčiūnas & Partners Corporate income tax Financial statements Income tax of individuals Pollution tax Value added tax Legislative Review. March 2008 No. 50. Advokatų kontora Sutkienė, Pilkauskas ir partneriai Banking Law Gaming Law Firm News Legal persons Pharmacy Law Preliminaty Ruling Restricting of Freedom Securities Transport Law News Press Roundup Business News

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