The Most Common Legal Issues in Cyprus
During the course of our lives, we will definitely need the assistance of a legal consultant on numerous occasions, either for a reason such as buying a home, establishing a new business or protecting a new idea, or for more complicated matters such as accident claims, medical negligence, property disputes, personal disputes and so on. …
Competition law: Cooperation or Collusion? Time for the EU Commission to Revisit the Horizontal Bloc
On 6 November 2019, the EU Commission launched a public consultation on the two so-called Horizontal Block Exemption Regulations. This consultation will run until 12 February 2020, so any feedback needs to be submitted to the Commission by midnight of the 12th February 2020.
Cyprus Citizenship – can it be revoked?
The Cyprus Investment Program had come under attack in recent weeks, after it was reported that persons with close links to their home country’s authoritarian regime had been granted Cypriot citizenship. Over the weekend it was further revealed that a businessman wanted by the authorities of his home country and elsewhere, had been granted Cypriot …
BREXIT. QUO VADIS?
Today, a ‘No Deal Brexit on 31 January 2020 remains a real possibility. Put simply, a ‘No Deal Brexit’ means that the UK leaves the EU without having reached an agreement on the terms of its departure and the future relationship. This article looks at the effect of No Deal Brexit on the enforcement of …
CROWDFUNDING IN INDIA
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CNPD ISSUES RESOLUTION ON THE NON-APPLICATION OF SOME PROVISIONS OF THE GDPR IMPLEMENTATION LAW IN P
The Portuguese Data Protection Authority (CNPD) recently approved Resolution 2019/494 (Resolution) determining the non-application of some provisions of Law 58/2019, of August 8th (GDPR Implementation Law), which implements the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the Portuguese legal system.
THE PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2018: AN EFFECTIVE RESTRAINT OR A SIMPLE ENABLER?
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Angola: VALUE ADDED TAX AND EXCISE DUTY
The Value Added Tax Code (“VAT Code”) and the Excise Duty Code have been amended by recently published Laws 17/19 and 18/19, respectively. The amended Acts are expected to enter into force on 1 October.
Angola: ENTRY INTO FORCE OF LAW NO. 19/19, OF 14 AUGUST, AMENDING THE ORGANIC LAW AND THE PROCEDURE
On August 14, 2019, Law no. 19/19, of the same date, entered into force, amending the Organic and Process Law of the Court of Auditors, Law no. 13/10, of July 9.
Angola: BID ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE AWARD OF PETROLEUM CONCESSIONS
Pursuant to the Overall Strategy for the Awarding of Petroleum Concessions in the period 2019-2025, approved by Presidential Decree no. 52/19, of 18 February, the National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency (“ANPG”) has announced the international bidding process for ten oil blocks located at Benguela (block 10) and Namibe (blocks 11, 12, 13, 27, 28, …
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