A multijurisdictional overview for the central European, southern European and Baltic countries The COVID-19 pandemic has, and will have, an unprecedented impact on the economy of all countries across the globe. Many governments and banks have introduced extraordinary measures to moderate the financial and economic impacts of the pandemic and inevitable domino effect of credit […]
After our three-part series of articles about the Belarusian M&A market published last year, now we would like to highlight the main characteristics of a merger clearance in Belarus. A merger clearance in Belarus differs from EU states, both in the terms of the scope of controlled transactions and the application process itself. Belarusian law establishes a specific control […]
Publication / Marina Golovnitskaya, Yauheni Budchanka
Belarus in need of clear telemedicine regulations Currently there is no detailed regulation of telemedicine in Belarus. We are expecting an updated Law on Healthcare, which would address the situation. The key regulatory document providing main areas of the e-health system development is the “Concept of e-health development until 2022”, approved by Order of the […]
Measures needed to make e-healthcare run smoothly in Lithuania During the COVID-19 crisis, increased demand for remote health care services in Lithuania has been clearly visible. It is in the interest of both patients and healthcare providers that such services can be provided after the quarantine; however, this requires changes to the existing legal framework. […]
Publication / Ieva Andersone, Private: Gunvaldis Leitens
Need ‒ and room ‒ for more than “DoctorOnline” and “Telemedica” While the main challenge to the healthcare system has recently been COVID-19, this does not mean that other healthcare challenges have ceased to exist in our society. Stay-at-home orders have raised the issue of remote medical check-ups and consultations. This has led to more […]
