Publication / Kirill Laptev
Our expert Kirill Laptev authored an overview of the Data Protection legal framework in Belarus in 2021. Please see the overview here.
Publication / Nikol Kruk
In Belarus dividends constitute income, which is generally taxed at a personal income tax rate of 13%. However, the tax payment procedure for dividends sourced in Belarus and from abroad differs. Dividends from Belarusian companies Belarus-sourced dividends are taxed in Belarus for both residents and non-residents. The good news is that no additional actions are […]
When I visited Estonia for the first time in the autumn of 1991, I was amazed at how much rubbish and junk lay around the grim factory buildings. A couple of years later, many of those grim factories were bankrupt and Estonian industrial production and exports collapsed. Even years later, I wondered how Estonia would […]
EU Directives and local laws in Lithuania and Latvia allow negotiated procedures without publication in cases of extreme urgency. Public procurement regulation enables public buyers to buy within a matter of days – or even hours, if necessary. The know-how and best practice gained in emergency situations related to COVID-19 can be used for border […]
On 14 July 2021, Cabinet Order No. 509 – Guidelines for gambling and lottery policy for 2021–2027 – entered into force. The new guidelines were established with the aim of facilitating the protection of the public interest and reducing the risks associated with gambling and lotteries, and significant changes to the gambling regulations are planned […]