Publication / Ieva Andersone, Private: Gunvaldis Leitens
On 17 March 2020 the Cabinet of Ministers adopted new amendments to Cabinet Regulation No. 416 “Procedures Regarding the Distribution and Quality Control of Medicinal Products”. The amendments came into force on 31 March 2020. However, some of them will be coming into force later, by 1 July 2021 latest. The amendments are aimed at […]
Publication / Ieva Andersone, Private: Gunvaldis Leitens
On 6 February 2020, the Latvian parliament (the Saeima) adopted a new Trade Marks Law at the third and final reading. The law entered into force on 6 March 2020. Our contribution During the drafting of the new law, some initiatives proposed by our Latvia office partner, sworn attorney Andris Tauriņš, were implemented in the […]
Publication / Ieva Andersone, Private: Gunvaldis Leitens
Our Life Sciences & Healthcare team has prepared a summary of measures adopted up to April 14 2020 in Latvia specifically targeted at Life Sciences companies. The government has issued an order limiting export of pharmaceuticals necessary for treatment of Covid-19. The State Medicines Agency will publish a list of pharmaceuticals on its website based […]
Publication / Eva Berlaus, Private: Gunvaldis Leitens
COVID-19 as force maejure aspect in contractual relations. Read more (in Latvian) here.
Publication / Ieva Andersone, Private: Gunvaldis Leitens
On 30 January 2020, State Secretaries will discuss a draft law at a meeting to amend the Consumer Rights Protection Law. Although the amendments are still being prepared for submission to the Parliament, it is already clear that they will significantly supplement the rights and powers of the Consumer Rights Protection Centre (CRPC). The amendments […]