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The global spread of SARS-CoV-2 is disrupting regular supply chains and has sharply increased demand for personal protective equipment. WHO reported on 3 March 2020 that since the start of the outbreak, prices of personal protective equipment had surged. The prices of surgical masks had increased six times, the prices of N95 respirators three times […]
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Publication
The term “compliance” describes acting in accordance with an order, set of rules or request. Compliance in business aims to generate value for an organization and ensure its survival. Non-compliance has consequences: it can lead to personal and corporate liability including criminal liability. Being compliant means meeting the requirements of specific regulations or laws as […]
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On 30 January 2020 a global coronavirus outbreak announced by the World Health Organisation as a public health emergency caused delays in shipments from China, as well as failures in the finance, tourism, logistics and production spheres. We offer a brief overview of the most common legal issues arising in the supply sphere. Among the main examples […]
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Publication / Ieva Andersone, Private: Gunvaldis Leitens
On 30 January 2020, State Secretaries will discuss a draft law at a meeting to amend the Consumer Rights Protection Law. Although the amendments are still being prepared for submission to the Parliament, it is already clear that they will significantly supplement the rights and powers of the Consumer Rights Protection Centre (CRPC). The amendments […]
