Publication / Sofia Kurochka
The material is compiled by assistant lawyer Sofia Kurochka. Energy Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/826 of 17 April 2023 laying down eco-design requirements for off mode, standby mode, and networked standby energy consumption of electrical and electronic household and office equipment pursuant to Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Regulations […]
The fifth anniversary of the implementation of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is approaching in May. The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) and many national regulatory bodies quietly agreed to “go easy” on businesses and institutions while they became acquainted with the laws and learned how to follow the new mandates during […]
Below you can find our quarterly TMT newsletter, covering statistics of GDPR-related fines and transposition of the European Accessibility Act in the Baltics, as well as updates about the deployment of 5G in Estonia and Lithuania. TMT Insight Transposition of the European Accessibility Act in the Baltics The European Accessibility Act sets out new product […]
We are pleased to announce that Sorainen Belarus team contributed to the Belarusian chapter of the Digital Health Laws and Regulations Guide 2023 published by Global Legal Group Ltd, London. The team working on the Belarusian chapter included the head of Sorainen’s Life Sciences sector group, counsel Marina Golovnitskaya, partner Kirill Laptev, associates Yauheni Budchanka, Olga […]
Last year, we collected information on fines issued under the GDPR and the number of reported personal data breaches. We collected data for two time periods: May 2018 to November 2022, and January 2022 to November 2022. The GDPR enables data protection authorities to apply fines of up to 4% of the total worldwide turnover […]