CEE Legal Matters interviewed our partner Kaupo Lepasepp to discuss the current democratic situation in Estonia, recent legislation passed and the effect COVID-19 has had on the legal market. “Overall, Estonia is doing great as a democracy, with a solid rule of law and dedication to the EU and international cooperation,” says Kaupo. While most […]
How will Brexit affect your trade mark portfolio? The United Kingdom has entered into a Brexit transition period that will last until 31 December 2020. Here’s what will happen to your EU trade marks on 1 January 2021. Registered EU trade marks will receive a comparable UK trade mark. The UK Intellectual Property Office will […]
Unexpectedly, the dusty and boring force majeure clause, which even lawyers usually read with a badly hidden yawn, has become a popular figure in the global coronavirus production. The case law on force majeure is rather scarce and there will certainly be a lot of exciting confusion in the fringes and details. But by its […]
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Publication / Karin Madisson, Andis Burkevics, Agnietė Venckienė, Tatsiana Zubarava, Alexey Anischenko, Elena Babkina, Kirill Laptev, Valeria Dubeshka, Katsiaryna Hashko, Kazimieras Karpickis, Zane Akermane, Kaupo Lepasepp, Viktoryia Mikhnevich, Māris Simulis, Nele Suurmets
The fast-spreading coronavirus is raising many questions and concerns. Our international COVID-19 Task Force: Karin Madisson, Eva Berlaus, Mantas Petkevičius, Alexey Anischenko is at your disposal, should you need advice in any legal issues you are facing. Below are some tips to help make decisions in a quickly changing situation: Hold meetings of corporate bodies without […]