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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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We successfully represented Amston, a leading provider of strategic HR solutions, accused of discriminating against a job candidate. The candidate’s complaint was examined by the Equal Opportunities Ombudsperson A candidate not selected by the employer filed a complaint with the Equal Opportunities Ombudsperson, claiming that the decision was based on discriminatory grounds: age, ethnicity, views […]
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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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The Lithuanian Supreme Court ruled in favour of our client – Mindaugas Marcinkevičius, a minority shareholder in VP Group – in a case over his allegations about aggressive tax policies applied by VP Group companies. The result also represents failure of an attempt to dismiss M. Marcinkevičius’s allegations by Vilniaus Prekyba, Franmax and Leksita, all […]
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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 […]
