RoschierRaidla NEWS May - June 2010

The RoschierRaidla News is a bimonthly e-newsletter jointly published by Roschier in Finland and Sweden and Raidla Lejins & Norcous in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania covering the latest legal developments in the five jurisdictions.

• Please read the legal updates from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Finland and Sweden HERE

The main topics covered in May - June 2010 newsletter are the following:


ESTONIA

• Euro Adoption Act
• Other Legislative Developments
  • Changes in Company Law
  • Public Procurement Act Supplemented
  • Riigi Teataja (State Gazette) Act
  • Medicinal Products Act Amended
  • Tourism Act Specified
  • Agreement with European Space Agency Ratified
  • Supreme Court: Enforcing Shareholder Rights

LATVIA

• Extensive Amendments to the Commercial Act
• Investments as a Pathway to Residence Permit in Latvia
• Will the Pharmacy Ownership Restrictions Be Called Off?
• Constitutional Court Does Not Find Undisputed Compulsory Execution of Obligations Proceedure Contrary to the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia

LITHUANIA

• Restructuring Proceedings Becoming More Available for Enterprises with Temporal Financial Difficulties
• Towards Better Regulation of Bankruptcy Proceedings
• Amendments of the Law on Energy Finally Adopted by the Parliament
• News from Belarus Helpdesk

FINLAND and SWEDEN

• Increasing Regulatory Requirements for the Private Equity Industry – The Challenges for the Parties Involved

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May - June News 2010 click HERE
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