AUSTRIA
Cartel and Competition Law Amendment Act 2017
Johannes Frank and Stefan Hirner summarize the key changes introduced by the recent Cartel and Competition Law Amendment.
Belarus
Simplifying the Procedure for Setting Up a Company in Belarus
Sergei Makarchuk analyses recent attempts by the Belarusian government to simplify all legal procedures related to doing business in the country.
BULGARIA
Recent Amendments to Bulgarian Legislation
Boyko Guerginov highlights recent changes to the Accountancy Act, Labour Code, Consumer Protection Act and Civil Procedure Code.
CZECH REPUBLIC
Obligation to charge customers for plastic bags from 1 January 2018
Lukáš Srbecký and Adam Macek explain how the new amendment to the Packaging Act aims at reducing the consumption of lightweight plastic carrier bags.
HUNGARY
Companies will have new obligations and face heavy fines from May 2018
Adrienn Dömők and Tímea Kálmán show that changes to the new European data protection regulation will require considerable preparation on the part of businesses.
ROMANIA
New Regulation regarding specific taxes for accommodation, restaurants and other related activities
Anda Nicoara and Adrian Iliescu report on the introduction of specific taxes on specific business activities in Romania.
SLOVAK REPUBLIC
Recent Amendments to Slovak Legislation
Jozef Bannert briefly recaps recent amendments to Slovak legislation.
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