Argument for the merits of the AVRIO network: Examines the importance of international coorporation and gives an example of the value of cooporation between a Scottish and Estonian law firm.

By: John Clarke

Advice on the investigation and selection of legal consultation in the Czech Republic: Provides steps for investigating the legal background of lawyers and law firms, and gives suggestions on how to make the process of legal consultation as effective and efficient as possible.

By: JUDr. Milan Kyjovský

On May 1, 2007, the new Public Procurement Act entered into effect in Estonia. The aim of the new act is to bring Estonian public procurement legislation in accord with EU public procurement directives 2004/17/EC and 2004/187EC and update the law.

By: Karina Lõhmus-Ein

It is fairly straightforward to enter into a contract of employment under Dutch law. Dismissal, however, is more complex, though it is almost always possible. Given employees’ statutory protection against dismissal, employers must be careful in choosing the method they adopt to terminate the contrac...

By: Charles M. van Beuningen

This article concentrates on the issue of conflicting General Terms and Conditions in International Trade and Austrian Law – the so-called problem of “battle of the forms”. The main focus is attached to CISG – the Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods of the United Nations. T...

By: Philipp Strasser

On December 16th, a new act regarding the development of motorways came into effect in Poland. The act aims to dramatically facilitate the acquisition of real estate by road administrators for building purposes, at the detriment of their current owners.

By: Tomasz Kozlowski

Over the past 25 years, Cyprus has rapidly evolved into an active and well-structured international business center catering to the requirements of international businesspersons and business entities. Cyprus has two revenue-raising measures that must be considered when planning to use Cyprus as a b...

By: NAIRY DER ARAKELIAN - MERHEJE