Last year was a record one in terms of activity for all leading deal advisors on the Baltic market – this is evidenced in the fact that, according to Mergermarket, by deal count three Baltic law firms were at the top of the league tables for CEE advisors. Considering how small the Baltic region is […]
The Glasgow Climate Pact is not just a passing trend. Though non-binding, it will soon turn into legislative initiatives and will affect businesses who are planning transactions and long-term projects or seeking financing. A new global agreement – the Glasgow Climate Pact – was reached at the COP26 (26th United Nations Climate Change conference) summit, held […]
Tax Stories Podcast – Episode 21 – hockey player Kaspars Daugaviņš Episode summary Kaspars has scored 51 points in 81 games while playing for Latvia national ice hockey team. He has been playing in NHL for Ottava Senators & Boston Bruins. Then he played at KHL in Russia and Latvia. Currently Kaspars plays in the […]
The beginning of the year saw several important amendments to the Labour Code and other legislation relating to labour law, entering into force on 1 January. This newsletter gives an overview of the amendments most important for employers relating to wages and their payment, as well as to the protection of whistleblowers. Minimum wages increased […]
As Latvia is planning to introduce e-invoicing in 2025, it’s an excellent time to have a discussion with Jānis Taukačs about Latvian VAT. Jānis gives valuable insights into the Latvian VAT landscape and provides his view about developments regarding real-time reporting on the EU level. Besides, he explains why tackling VAT fraud is so important […]
