In developing e-commerce regulation, the European Union (EU) has adopted a number of directives to improve the regulation of transactions and online commerce in digital goods and services, including Directive 2019/770,[1] Directive 2019/771[2] and the “Omnibus Directive”.[3] Amendments to the Consumer Rights Protection Law (CRPL)[4] and related regulations of the Cabinet of Ministers, which will […]
The year 2022 has already brought a number of noteworthy changes to the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) and the Law of Obligations Act (LOA), and there are more to come. These changes mainly result from the implementation of: The directive on better enforcement and modernisation of EU consumer protection, also known as the Omnibus Directive […]
New changes in legislation to provide more efficient protection for consumers and to better regulate contracts on providing digital content and digital services. In January and May 2022, new important legislation changes will come into force in EU member states. The changes result from the: 1) Directive on the better enforcement and modernisation of Union […]
On 15 February, the Government of Latvia approved a three-step plan proposed by the Ministry of Health to remove Covid-19 restrictions, taking into account the complicated healthcare situation and the growing spread of the virus.
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As business year 2022 is now in full swing and the global economy is continuing its recovery from what seems to have been the worst period of the pandemic, Sorainen’s intellectual property (IP) team has compiled for you the most interesting news from the Baltic States and Belarus, including the ultimate failure of the Chanel […]