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 […]
We advised Helve, a service provider of management consulting, communication and digital leadership in the field of innovations and technology. We participated in and advised the client on the drafting of a service agreement for an accelerator programme concluded by the client and the co-organiser. We reviewed amendments written by the co-organiser and supplemented the […]
We advised the advertisement production company VERY, which produces advertisement videos for many popular brands and companies in Latvia, on a copyright matter: it was claimed that it had potentially infringed the copyright of a retail company. Our input We prepared a well-grounded response to the cease-and-desist letter explaining why there had been no infringement […]