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Since the Expatriate Tax Planning in the Baltics http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3535 Wed, 14 Jun 2017 10:22:00 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3535 Expatriate Tax Planning in the Baltics The International Tax Specialist Group (ITSG) is a network of skilled tax specialists. Each ITSG Options in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3529 Thu, 08 Jun 2017 10:42:58 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3529 Option is defined as a financial derivative that represents a contract sold by one party (the option writer) to another Opposition against European trademark application and rejection of EU trademark registration http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3523 Fri, 21 Apr 2017 12:24:13 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3523 When it comes to registration of a trademark in Europe, the relevant procedure is held by the European Union Intellectual European Union Trademark Registration http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3517 Wed, 19 Apr 2017 17:36:28 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3517   The European Union trademark registration gives exclusive rights in all current and future countries - members of the European Union Opposition against European Union Trademark registration application: “Soft Walk” vs “SOFTWALK” http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3511 Wed, 12 Apr 2017 14:19:46 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3511 On 4th of January 2017, the Opposition Division of the EU Intellectual Property Office issued a decision regarding opposition against Opposition against application of a trademark registration in Europe http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3505 Thu, 23 Mar 2017 09:59:09 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3505 On 19th of December 2016, the Opposition Division issued a decision regarding opposition against application of an EU trademark. The EU trademark registration: grounds for revocation of a mark in its eternity http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3499 Fri, 17 Mar 2017 07:16:41 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3499 According to the European Union Trademark Regulation (EUTMR) the owner of a registered EU trademark is entitled to several rights Requirement of proof of use in case of opposition against trademark registration in the European Union http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3493 Wed, 15 Mar 2017 10:27:47 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3493 Under European Union trademark implementing regulation (EUTMIR) there is a requirement for the trademark use, which determines that the EU European trademark registration: likelihood of confusion between EU trademarks http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3487 Mon, 13 Mar 2017 12:57:40 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3487 European trademark registration    Recently Opposition Division of European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) rejected and EU trademark due to the likelihood Importance of the new regulation with regard to EU Trademark registration http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3481 Thu, 09 Mar 2017 16:10:41 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3481 On 23 March 2016 Regulation (EU) No 2015/2424 of the European Parliament and the Council regarding the EU trade marks Expatriate Tax planning 2017 in the Baltics http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3475 Tue, 07 Mar 2017 16:19:06 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3475 You are cordially invited to the 10th Business seminar on “Expatriate Tax planning 2017 in the Baltics“ in cooperation with Opposition against European trademark registration http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3469 Mon, 06 Mar 2017 18:11:31 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3469 On 12th of December 2016, the Opposition Division as part of the European Union Intellectual Property office, has issued a Recent decision regarding the Objection of Trademarks in the European Union. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3463 Wed, 01 Mar 2017 17:46:33 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3463                 On 10 November 2016, The Court of Justice of The European Union European Union trademark (EUTM) registration: Declaring invalid an EU trademark http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3457 Mon, 27 Feb 2017 09:49:33 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3457 Recently the final decision was made by the General Court of European Union regarding European Union trademark (EUTM) registration after Registration of trademarks in the European Union: evaluating similarities and differences between EU trademarks http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3451 Thu, 23 Feb 2017 10:33:14 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3451 Opposition Division of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) as well as the Board of Appeal in the appeal Trademark registration in the European Union: criteria for EU trademark registration and possibility of rejection http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3445 Tue, 21 Feb 2017 13:47:24 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3445 Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) recently made a decision concerning the criteria for trademark Registration of trademarks in the European Union (EU) - MARQUES vision http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3439 Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:09:10 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3439 MARQUES is an Association, which helps the brand owners with registration of trademarks in the European Union (EU) and worldwide. Relative grounds for refusal of European Union trade mark registration http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3433 Mon, 06 Feb 2017 15:29:37 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3433 Recently the General Court (European Union) made a decision regarding the relative grounds for refusal of European Union trade mark Trademarks registration in European Union (EU) – ECTA perspective http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3427 Thu, 02 Feb 2017 13:52:03 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3427   ECTA (European Communities Trade Mark Association) founded in 1934. ECTA assist trademark professionals with trademark registrations in European Union (EU) with Trademarks registration in European Union (EU) – ECTA perspective http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3421 Tue, 31 Jan 2017 15:19:22 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3421 ECTA (European Communities Trade Mark Association) was formed in 1980. The task of ECTA (European Communities Trade Mark Association) (http://www.ecta.org ) Trademarks in European Union EUIPO – CITMA view on practice developments http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3415 Thu, 26 Jan 2017 12:43:33 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3415  CITMA Founded in 1934, chartered in 2016, The Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (CITMA) (https://www.citma.org.uk/home ) is a professional Trademarks in European Union EUIPO – CITMA view on development http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3409 Wed, 25 Jan 2017 13:11:49 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3409   Founded in 1934, chartered in 2016, The Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (CITMA) is a professional membership organisation with New guidelines for examination of EU Trademarks and Registered Community Designs http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3403 Mon, 23 Jan 2017 15:31:48 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3403 On 12 December 2016, the Executive Director of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) signed the Decision adopting the Tax Up-date in Estonia starting from 01.01.2017 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3397 Fri, 20 Jan 2017 15:32:03 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3397 Value Added Tax VAT is 20%. VAT is 9% in case of: books and workbooks used as learning materials; medicinal products, contraceptive preparations, sanitary Importance of the new EU Trade Marks regulation http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3391 Thu, 19 Jan 2017 14:01:26 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3391 On 23 March 2016 Regulation (EU) No 2015/2424 of the European Parliament and the Council regarding the EU trade marks Tax update for 2017 in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3385 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 10:35:30 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3385 The government has made certain changes to some of the tax rates for Estonia in 2017. At the same time, European Communities Trade Mark Association http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3379 Tue, 17 Jan 2017 16:04:42 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3379 The so-called (ECTA) by itself is an association, dealing mainly with the trademarks in the EU and all related aspects. Revocation of EU Trade Mark, Hyphen GmbH v EUIPO and Skylotec GmbH http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3373 Tue, 17 Jan 2017 15:47:05 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3373 On 13th of September 2016 the Second Chamber of the General Court issued a judgement regarding revocation proceedings of an New Nice Classification of Goods and Services regarding international trade mark registration http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3367 Tue, 17 Jan 2017 15:37:49 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3367 The Nice Classification is a system used to classify goods and services for international trade mark registration. Under the Nice Bank of Lithuania answers in 10 days for financial technology (Fintech) license inquiries http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3361 Thu, 12 Jan 2017 17:31:25 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3361 The program ‘Newcomer’ introduced by the Central Bank of Lithuania The Central Bank of Lithuania has made a promise to provide VAT invoices in Latvia in electronic form (e-invoices) http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3355 Tue, 10 Jan 2017 12:44:11 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3355 The same like all EU member states, now it is permitted to use electronic VAT invoices in Latvia, if certain Changes in the Latvian immigration law http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3349 Mon, 09 Jan 2017 17:43:50 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3349 From the January 1, 2017, the Republic of Latvia approved several proposals related to law on immigration in Latvia. The The SCC in Latvia and Gencs Valters Law Firm invite to the 10th seminar in Riga - “Expatriate Tax Planning http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3343 Wed, 04 Jan 2017 15:34:44 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3343 Date: Thursday, March 9, 2017 Time: 17:30 – 18.15 Venue: Valdemara Hotel, Conference room on 2nd floor   Convention for the avoidance of double taxation between Latvia and Cyprus http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3337 Tue, 03 Jan 2017 17:33:46 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3337 A Convention, for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, Double Taxation Agreement between Latvia and Honk Kong http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3331 Fri, 16 Dec 2016 14:59:34 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3331 Recently agreement was made between the Government of the Republic of Latvia and the Government of the Honk Kong Special Как получить вид на жительство (ВНЖ) в Латвии? http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3325 Wed, 07 Dec 2016 16:45:11 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3325 На сегодняшний день в связи с глобализацией и динамически развивающимися экономическими преобразованиями мы часто меняем свое место жительства. Прибалтика является Interview with a trainee from Bulgaria – Lenko Stoychev http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3319 Tue, 06 Dec 2016 16:12:27 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3319 Mr. Stoychev, a very intelligent student with high sense of responsibility, has just started his internship in Gencs Valters Law Amendments made to the Immigration law in Latvia (Part 2) http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3313 Mon, 05 Dec 2016 11:41:20 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3313 Registration of a residence permit in Latvia.  Documents for registration of a valid residence permit in Latvia must be filed with Following tradition Gencs Valters Law Firm will sponsor “Santa Lucia” concert organized by the Embassy of Sweden, featuring Inese Galante http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3307 Fri, 02 Dec 2016 10:27:14 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3307 St. Lucia’s day is the Church feast day dedicated to St. Lucia and is observed on December 13. It is Amendments made to the Immigration law in Latvia (Part 1) http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3301 Wed, 30 Nov 2016 15:53:16 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3301 There have been made amendments to the Immigration law in Latvia that come into force on July 1, 2016. Several European Union Trade Mark Registration http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3295 Mon, 28 Nov 2016 12:32:31 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3295 Recently the General Court, as a first instance of the European Court of Justice issued judgement regarding the trade mark A1 certificate for Estonians working abroad http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3289 Wed, 23 Nov 2016 15:06:45 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3289 What is an A1 certificate? A1 certificate is a certificate proving the payment of social contributions in Estonia. The certificate concerns Interview with a trainee from Finland - Juho Kivihuhta http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3283 Tue, 22 Nov 2016 12:25:36 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3283 Since September Mr Kivihuhta, a hard working law student from Finland, is a trainee at Gencs Valters Law Firm office Открытие компаний в Латвии. (Часть 2.) http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3277 Tue, 22 Nov 2016 10:59:47 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3277 Если Вы желаете начать бизнес в Латвии, мы предлагаем Вашему вниманию краткую информацию о следующих возможностях открытия компаний в Латвии Baltic Taxes - Free Tax Planning Application http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3271 Thu, 17 Nov 2016 15:11:44 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3271 “Baltic Taxes” available on the Apple App Store and the Android Market Baltic Taxes is a tax planning and optimization application Baltic Taxes - Free Tax Planning Application http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3265 Thu, 17 Nov 2016 14:56:56 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3265 “Baltic Taxes” available on the Apple App Store and the Android Market!   Baltic Taxes is a tax planning and Открытие компаний в Латвии. (Часть 1.) http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3259 Wed, 16 Nov 2016 17:07:28 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3259 Если Вы желаете начать бизнес в Латвии, мы предлагаем Вашему вниманию краткую информацию о следующих возможностях открытия компаний в Латвии Как начать бизнес в Литве? Порядок открытия и виды компаний в Литве. (Часть 2.) http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3253 Wed, 09 Nov 2016 16:09:51 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3253 Если Вы планируете начать бизнес в Литве, мы предлагаем Вашему вниманию краткую информацию о следующих возможностях открытия компаний в Литве Как начать бизнес в Литве? Порядок открытия и виды компаний в Литве. (Часть 1.) http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3247 Wed, 09 Nov 2016 16:05:08 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3247 Если Вы планируете начать бизнес в Литве, мы предлагаем Вашему вниманию краткую информацию о следующих возможностях открытия компаний в Литве New Double Taxation Agreement in process http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3216 Tue, 18 Oct 2016 10:11:57 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3216 The Estonian Government approved in the end of September 2016 proposal on signing the Convention between the Government of the Opposition Division's of EUIPO rejection of the European Union trademark http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3186 Tue, 20 Sep 2016 16:09:44 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3186 In recent decision of the Opposition Division of EUIPO it was decided to reject a European Union trademark in its Permanent establishment in Lithuania for tax purporses http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3180 Mon, 19 Sep 2016 15:57:24 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3180  Lithuanian rules on Permanent Establishment stipulate requirements on a company acting through agent/representative, construction sites or using natural resources. Contradictions Special tax and corporate structure advantages in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3174 Thu, 15 Sep 2016 11:30:18 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3174 Research and Development is highly encouraged in Lithuania as firms can deduct R&D expenditures 3 times. Moreover, 5% Corporate Income Declaration of invalidity of the EU trade mark http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3168 Mon, 12 Sep 2016 10:57:29 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3168 Recent decision of the Board of Appeal in the European Union Trademark search in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3144 Mon, 29 Aug 2016 12:31:08 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3144 Likelihood of confusion for trademarks in Lithuania is one of the main reasons for trademark disputes. This is due to Tax benefits for foreign companies in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3132 Wed, 17 Aug 2016 12:49:34 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3132  Financial year in Latvia starts with registration of the company to Commercial register regardless the date and ends on December Siirtohinnoittelu Baltiassa (Viro, Latvia, Liettua) ja OECD:n BEPS-sopimuksen vaikutukset http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3121 Wed, 10 Aug 2016 14:26:53 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3121 Veropohjan rapauttaminen ja voitonsiirrot (BEPS) on termi, jolla viitataan kansainvälisten yhtiöiden verostrategioiden yhteiskunnallisesti negatiivisiin seurauksiin. Tavallinen tapa yhtiöille hyväksikäyttää BEPS:iä Yrityksen tulovero Virossa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3088 Mon, 25 Jul 2016 15:34:06 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3088 Yrityksen tuloveroa maksavat kotimaiset yritykset Virossa -asukkaat, pysyvä toimipaikka vieraspaikkakuntalaisilla, joilla on liiketoimintaa Virossa (sisältää myös sivukonttorit) ja vieraspaikkakuntalaiset, jotka Välittäjä ja vakavaraisuus -säännöt Latviassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3087 Mon, 25 Jul 2016 10:30:37 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3087 Välittäjä ja vakavaraisuus -säännöt Latviassa Latvian talousmarkkinoilla päätoimijat ovat pankkeja. Pankkien varat, jotka sisältävät rahaston ja luoton, muodostavat noin 90% Latvian Verosuunnittelumahdollisuuksia Baltiassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3086 Wed, 20 Jul 2016 11:01:14 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3086 Euroopan parhaat liiketoimintaratkaisut löytyy Baltian maista, joissa liiketoiminnan harjoittamisen kulut ovat huomattavasti alhaisempia verrattuna muihin Euroopan maihin. Etenkin, jos verrataan Založení společnosti v Litvě / Company incorporation in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3083 Fri, 15 Jul 2016 13:19:17 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3083 Nejběžnějsí formou společnosti vyskytující se v Lotyšsku je společnost s ručením omezeným.   Minimální základní kapitál k založení společnosti s ručením omezeným činí 2500 Pankkitilin avaaminen Latviassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3072 Tue, 12 Jul 2016 15:48:12 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3072 Pankkitilin avaaminen Latviassa   Lakifirmamme auttaa kaikissa tarvittavissa toiminnoissa asiakkaitamme avaamaan pankkitilin Latviassa, silloin kun heidän yritystoimintansa on Latviassa.   Päävaatimus pankkitilin avaamiselle Latviassa Tuloverotus Latviassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3064 Fri, 08 Jul 2016 14:27:18 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3064 Ulkomaalaisten verovastuu Latviassa riippuu heidän verotusmaastaan. Latviassa verotetaan  Latvialaisten asukkaiden maailmanlaajuisia tuloja.  Vieraspaikkakuntalaiset maksavat veroa vai niistä tuloista, jotka tulevat Uusi Säännös koskien oleskeluluvan saamista Latviasta sijoittamisen kautta http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3063 Fri, 08 Jul 2016 11:26:10 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3063 01.07.2016 muutokset Latvian Tasavallan maahanmuuttolakiin tulivat voimaan. Muutokset koskivat väliaikaisen oleskeluluvan saamisen ja väliaikaisen oleskeluluvan uusimisen vaatimuksiin.   Ulkomaalainen henkilö voi hakea Merkittävät muutokset Viron verostuslainsäädännöksessä http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3062 Thu, 07 Jul 2016 11:44:31 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3062 21.05 Viron hallitus hyväksyi muutamia lakiehdotuksia koskien verotuslainsäädännön muutoksia. Alla käydään läpi merkittävät muutokset Viron verotuslainsäädännössä.  Sosiaaliturva vero Muutosten jälkeen sosiaaliturva vero Immateriaalioikeus: onko patentin rekisteröinti vaivan arvoista? http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3055 Wed, 06 Jul 2016 16:41:54 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3055 Keksintöjen rekisteröinti vaikuttaa pitkältä ja vaikealta prosessilta. Kun ottaa huomioon byrokraattisuuden ja patenttimaksut, keksijät usein pohtivat onko keksintöjen patentoiminen vaivan Yrityksen rekisteröinti Virossa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3054 Tue, 05 Jul 2016 16:48:40 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3054 Kauppalain mukaan Virossa on viisi eri muotoa liiketoiminnalle. Yrityksen on rekisteröidyttävä Kaupparekisteriin, jolloin se voi olla: osakeyhtiö, julkinen osakeyhtiö, avoin E-residenssi http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3053 Mon, 04 Jul 2016 16:56:40 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3053 E-residenssi Virossa E-residenssi on digitaalinen henkilöllisyys, joka on kehitetty ulkomaalaisille. Vuonna 2014 Virosta tuli ensimmäinen maa, joka myönsi elektronisen residenssin ulkomaalaisille. Tadas Bulota on liittynyt meidän Vilnan lakitoimistoomme http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3046 Mon, 04 Jul 2016 11:33:06 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3046   Tadas Bulotalla on notaarin tutkinto Mykolas Romeris University:lta (Liettua) sekä oikeudellinen tutkinto Chicago-Kent College Law, joka sijoittui kolmannelle paikalla U.S. Kiinteä toimipaikka Liettuassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3045 Thu, 30 Jun 2016 16:34:04 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3045 Ulkomaalainen yritys voi harjoittaa liiketoimintaa Liettuassa ilman että perustaa oikeushenkilöä, mutta nämä toiminnot voivat luoda kiinteän toimipaikan. Kiinteä toimipaikka on Kiinteä toimipaikka Liettuassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3038 Thu, 30 Jun 2016 11:02:28 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3038 Permanent establishment in Lithuania Permanent establishment in Lithuania, taxation of PE, exposure of permanent establishment in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, English speaking Hakemus Euroopan ihmisoikeustuomioistuimeen (EIT) http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3037 Wed, 29 Jun 2016 16:38:05 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3037 Euroopan ihmisoikeustuomioistuimen (EIT) toimivalta  EIT on kansainvälinen tuomioistuin, joka sijaitsee Strasbourgissa, Ranskassa. EIT:lla on toimivalta käsitellä sekä yksittäisiä hakemuksia että valtioiden Työtekijän erotaminen Virossa -Osa kaksi http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3035 Tue, 28 Jun 2016 16:22:21 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3035 Työsopimuksen lopettaminen osapuolten sopimuksesta Osapuolet voivat vapaasti sopia työsopimuksen lopettamis-perusteista. Tapauksissa, joissa osapuolet sopivat työsopimuksen päättymisestä, tuomioistuimen tai muun lakisääteisen instituution Työtekijän erottaminen Virossa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3034 Tue, 28 Jun 2016 12:05:29 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3034 Tulevan toiminnan rajoittaminen Työantaja ja työtekijä voivat sopia kirjallisesti työtekijän ammatillisen toiminnan rajaamisesta työsopimuksen päätyttyä. Tällainen sopimus sallitaan, jos työantaja maksaa Kaksoiskansalaisuus on pian mahdollista Liettuassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3033 Mon, 27 Jun 2016 16:57:10 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3033 Siitä asti kun Liettua sai itsenäisyytensä takaisin 1990 luvulla, Liettuassa on ollut tiukka kielto koskien kaksoiskansalaisuutta. Tästä huolimatta on tiettyjä Työtekijän palkkaaminen Virossa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3024 Mon, 20 Jun 2016 16:50:26 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3024 Lakimääräiset vaatimukset sopimuksen tekoon Laki ei vaadi, että sopimusten on oltava kirjallisessa muodossa, eli suullinen sopimus on myös pätevä. Jos henkilö Työntekijän palkkaaminen Virossa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3023 Mon, 20 Jun 2016 14:17:47 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3023 Osa kolme Työsopimukset Työsopimuksia on monia eri versioita: jatkuva, määräaikainen, väliaikainen, kausiluonteinen, lisätyö, toissijainen työ, etätyö, työn teko palvelujen suoritusta vasta jne. Velan periminen ja velallisen vahvistaminen Liettuassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3022 Thu, 16 Jun 2016 16:59:29 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3022 Miten voi periä velkaa Liettuassa? Alla on eri keinoja vaatia velan perimistä Liettuassa.   Velallisen vahvistaminen kaupparekisteristä Liettuassa Ensimmäiseksi suosittelemme, että tarkistat Liettualaisen yrityksen Pankkitilin avaaminen Virossa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3021 Thu, 16 Jun 2016 12:35:09 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3021 Jotkut Viron pankit tarjoavat vieraspaikkakuntalaisille yrityksille mahdollisuuden avata pankkitilin Virossa. Silloin pankille on esitettävä  tiettyjä asiakirjoja.    Vaaditut asiakirjat pankkitilin avaamiseen Virossa:  1. Euroopan Unionin tuomioistuin on selventänyt 'työaika' -käsitteen http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3020 Wed, 15 Jun 2016 16:40:55 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3020 Euroopan Unionin tuomioistuin antoi 10.09.2015 tuomion tapauksesta C-266/14 Federacion de Services Privados del sindicato Comisioners obreras, mikä selvensi EU parlamentin Pankkitilin avaaminen Latviassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3019 Wed, 15 Jun 2016 11:33:20 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3019 Latviassa pankkitilit ovat tarkan valvonnan alaisena ja liiketoiminnasta on oltava todisteita. Latvian pankit tarjoavat ulkomaalaisille yrityksille ja henkilöille mahdollisuuden avata Latvian maahanmuuttolakien muutokset http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3017 Tue, 14 Jun 2016 14:33:30 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/3017 Latvian maahanmuuttolakiin on tehty muutamia muutoksia, jotka tulevat voimaan 01.07.2016. Kyseiset muutokset koskevat toistuvan väliaikaisen oleskeluluvan myöntämisehtoihin, väliaikaisen oleskeluluvan myöntäminen Valmisteverot Latviassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2997 Fri, 03 Jun 2016 14:30:06 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2997 01.01.2016 alkaen valmisteverot polttoaineelle ovat nousseet. Esimerkiksi, lyijyttömän polttoaineen valmisteverot  ovat nousseet 411,21 eurosta 436 euroon per 1000 litraa, maaöljykaasujen Gencs Valters Law Firm on nyt International VAT Associaton jäsen http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2996 Fri, 03 Jun 2016 11:34:52 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2996   Saadakseen enemmän ammatillista tietoa ja kokemusta kansainvälisen verotuksen alalla , Gencs Valters Law Firm liittyi International VAT Association (IVA) jäseneksi. Mikroyrityksen perustaminen ja verotus Liettuassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2995 Thu, 02 Jun 2016 12:22:05 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2995 Mikroyritys on laillinen yritysmuoto, joka otettiin käyttöön Liettuassa vuonna 2012.  Mikroyritykseltä ei vaadita minimi osakepääomaa, joten tästä syystä mikroyrityksen voi perustaa Osta tai myy kiinteistöjä Baltian maissa saadaksesi oleskeluluvan. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2994 Wed, 01 Jun 2016 15:35:35 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2994 Saadaksesi oleskeluluvan Baltian maissa, voit ostaa talon tai kiinteistön. Esimerkiksi jos olet saanut väliaikaisen oleskeluluvan Latviasta, voit asua myös muilla Buy or sell property in order to gain a residence permit in the Baltics http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2989 Thu, 26 May 2016 09:23:59 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2989 Buying property in the Baltics will qualify you for a residence permit in the country. For example purchase of a Gencs Valters Law Firm becomes a member of the International VAT Association http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2982 Thu, 19 May 2016 09:29:25 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2982   To expand the professional knowledge and experience about International taxation Gencs Valters Law Firm became a member of the International Incorporation and taxation of micro company in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2941 Thu, 21 Apr 2016 15:20:45 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2941 A micro company (MB) is a legal form of business that was introduced in Lithuania in 2012. MB is not Yritysjärjestelyt Euroopan Unionissa ja Latviassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2918 Wed, 06 Apr 2016 12:39:45 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2918 Yritysjärjestelyt (M&A) muodostavat yleensä tärkeän osan yhtiön laajempaa strategiaa. Euroopan Unionin integraatio on saanut aikaan tilanteen, jossa rajat ylittäviin yritysjärjestelyihin Insolvenssioikeus ja konkurssimenettely Latviassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2911 Fri, 18 Mar 2016 13:41:10 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2911 Latviassa insolvenssimenettelyistä (esim. konkurssimenettelystä) säädetään Laissa insolvenssimenettelyistä. Lakia sovelletaan sekä oikeushenkilöihin, että luonnollisiin henkilöihin. On huomattava, että luottolaitosten kohdalla insolvenssimenettelystä Myyjän velvollisuudet irtaimen kaupassa Liettuassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2904 Mon, 07 Mar 2016 11:02:26 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2904  Liettuan kaupankäyntiä säätelevien lakien mukaa Autovero ja yritysajoneuvojen verotus Latviassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2897 Tue, 01 Mar 2016 12:30:52 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2897  Tammikuun alusta 2016 alkaen autovero lähes kaksinkertaistuu Latviassa kaikissa Valmisteverotus Latviassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2890 Tue, 23 Feb 2016 15:27:18 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2890  Tammikuussa 2016 polttoaineveroa korotettiin Latviassa. Esimerkiksi lyijyttömän polttoaineen kohdalla vero nousee 411,21 eurosta 436 euroon (1 Mikroyrityksen verotus Latviassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2883 Thu, 18 Feb 2016 10:36:22 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2883  Mikroyritysten verotukseen liittyvä lainsäädäntö muuttui Latviassa vuoden 20 EU:n uudistuva tavaramerkkisääntely http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2876 Tue, 16 Feb 2016 10:44:44 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2876  23 maaliskuuta 2016 Euroopan parlamentin ja neu Liettuan ns. musta lista matalan verotuksen maiksi luokitelluista maista http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2869 Wed, 10 Feb 2016 13:22:28 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2869 Liettua on listannut 58 maata matalan verotuksen maiksi. Transaktiot näiden maiden kanssa on erityissääntelyn alaista ja sisältää erityisiä, sekä luonnollisia Maahanmuutto ja oleskeluluvan saanti Latviassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2868 Tue, 09 Feb 2016 10:30:07 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2868  Seuraavat dokumentit vaadit Tuloverotus Baltiassa Suomeen verrattuna http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2867 Mon, 08 Feb 2016 11:38:56 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2867      Baltian maissa (Latvia, Liettua ja Viro) ei ole käytössä Suomen kaltaista progressiivista tuloverotusta. Tämä tarkoittaa sitä, että kaikki maksavat tuloveroja Yhteisövero Suomessa ja Baltiassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2860 Fri, 05 Feb 2016 09:53:11 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2860     Tuloverotus ja työnantajan maksut Baltiassa sekä Suomessa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2859 Thu, 04 Feb 2016 11:34:26 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2859   Oheisesta taulukosta käy ilmi työnantajan maksut sekä työntekijään kohdistuva henkilökohtainen verotus Baltiassa (Viro, Latvia ja Liettua) ja Suomessa. Baltian maissa Vehicle Operation Taxes and Company Car Taxes http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2857 Tue, 02 Feb 2016 14:19:39 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2857 From January 1st, 2016 the vehicle operation tax for vehicles with gross weight till 12 000 kg is increased more than The authority of State Revenue service (SRS) is increased http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2827 Tue, 19 Jan 2016 13:53:41 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2827 The SRS has the power to determine taxable object that is decreased with taxes and fees on the basis of Real Estate Guide 2016: Real estate purchase in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2821 Mon, 18 Jan 2016 11:12:14 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2821 This article gives you an overview about the key requirements for purchasing or selling real estate in Estonia. This summary 27th MIPIM real estate market in Cannes, France http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2815 Fri, 15 Jan 2016 11:46:38 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2815 On March 15th, 2016 Gencs Valters together with Multilaw will take part in lawyers’ informal networking event during MIPIM at Bisnesystävällistä verosuunnittelua Baltiassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2780 Wed, 23 Dec 2015 09:34:16 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2780 Euroopan parhaat yritysratkaisut löytyvät Baltian valtioista, joissa yritysvero ja yritystoiminnan kustannukset ovat tuntuvasti matalammat Euroopan keskiarvoon nähden. Erityisesti verrattuina Pohjoismaihin, New amendments in the gambling taxes in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2763 Fri, 11 Dec 2015 13:37:21 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2763 The Saeima (Parliament) of the Republic of Latvia in the final reading accepted several amendments to the Gambling and Lottery Following tradition Valters Gencs Law Firm will sponsor Swedish “Santa Lucia” concert organized by the Swedish Embassy, featuring Inese Galante, http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2757 Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:01:27 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2757 St. Lucia’s day is the Church feast day dedicated to St. Lucia and is observed on December 13. It is Bank account opening in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2714 Tue, 27 Oct 2015 12:23:56 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2714 In Latvia bank accounts are subject to bank scrutiny and some real business shall be present. However few Latvian banks Interview with trainee: Scottish law student Kate Ireland http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2694 Mon, 19 Oct 2015 11:14:58 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2694 In the summer of 2015 student from Glasgow (Scotland) took part in internship in Gencs Valters Law firm. Intern took The European Court of Justice renders the Safe Harbor Agreement invalid http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2688 Wed, 14 Oct 2015 17:31:23 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2688 What is Safe Harbor Agreement?   The EU Data Protection Directive provides that EU companies can transfer personal data to non-EEA countries List of Double Tax Treaties (DTT) Latvia has concluded http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2682 Tue, 13 Oct 2015 17:20:26 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2682 Please find below list of countries with which Latvia has concluded DTT.   Albania Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bulgaria Canada China Czech Republic Croatia Denmark Estonia Finland Finland France Germany From 2016 merchants have to declare leasing and lending service payments and associated interest payments made by individuals http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2663 Mon, 05 Oct 2015 09:50:51 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2663 From 2016 leasing and credit service providers have to submit an informative declaration to the State Revenue Service about leasing The Court of Justice of the European Union clarifies the concept of “working time” http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2651 Tue, 15 Sep 2015 09:54:47 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2651   On 10 September 2015 the Court of Justice of the European Union (the CJEU) adopted a judgment in the Case As of 2016 merchants have to declare leasing and lending service payments and associated interest payments made by individuals http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2645 Mon, 14 Sep 2015 14:18:10 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2645   From 2016 leasing and credit service providers have to submit an informative declaration to the State Revenue Service about leasing Transferring of losses in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2639 Fri, 11 Sep 2015 11:36:54 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2639 The general rule is that operating losses may be carried forward indefinitely as long as the company continues the activities Invitation to the SelectUSA Roadshow in Tallinn on 21st of September 2015 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2627 Mon, 07 Sep 2015 15:20:23 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2627 Dear coorporation partners,     We are glad to invite you to the SelectUSA Roadshow in Tallinn on 21st of September 2015.   The Baltic States remain the most attractive for transferring your business http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2621 Fri, 04 Sep 2015 11:08:27 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2621 The new data on minimum wage across Europe published by Eurostat on July, 2015 proves that the Baltic States remain Firing The Employee in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2609 Mon, 31 Aug 2015 14:32:59 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2609 Hiring the employee in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2603 Thu, 27 Aug 2015 14:13:47 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2603 Part fifth   Protection and Enforcement of Geographical Indications http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2597 Tue, 18 Aug 2015 11:12:02 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2597 Geographical Indications (GI) are a parallel string besides trademarks to secure the customers trust in a certain product’s origin, protect Permanent establishment in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2590 Mon, 17 Aug 2015 10:09:16 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2590 While it is possible for foreign company to conduct business operations in Lithuania without establishing a legal person, it should be The Estonian Patent office has joined the pilot project of Global Patent Prosecution Highway (GPPH) http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2583 Fri, 07 Aug 2015 11:04:45 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2583 The aim of GPPH project is to enable faster and higher quality in patent examination within the patent offices that Hiring the employee in Estonia. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2577 Thu, 06 Aug 2015 09:47:26 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2577 Part fourth - Maintaining The Employment Relationship   Taking action against counterfeit goods in EU http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2571 Mon, 03 Aug 2015 10:45:31 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2571 Reverse VAT charge is also applicable for construction in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2564 Tue, 28 Jul 2015 12:52:42 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2564 Following the amendments of the Law on VAT, reverse VAT charge shall also apply for construction works, even if customer The MOSS system will allow merchants to pay VAT more easily http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2546 Tue, 21 Jul 2015 09:22:25 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2546 The MOSS system, otherwise referred to as mini one stop shop will allow merchants all over the EU to pay E-residency in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2538 Mon, 20 Jul 2015 10:39:17 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2538 The Estonian pension system http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2530 Mon, 13 Jul 2015 17:52:27 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2530 The Estonian pension system has three pillars. First pillar is state pension, this means that the state pays the pension Repayment of Personal Income Tax and Other Benefits of Latvian Private Pension System The Pension System in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2523 Fri, 10 Jul 2015 09:34:54 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2523   Pubblicità comparativa in Europa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2507 Mon, 06 Jul 2015 16:44:47 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2507 Oggigiorno il passaparola non viene più considerato un mezzo affidabile per informare i clienti dei prodotti di una società. La Relevant changes in the Estonian tax laws http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2501 Mon, 06 Jul 2015 15:56:02 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2501 On 21st of May the Government of Estonia approved several bills for changing the tax laws. Please see below short What to know about annual accounts in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2492 Thu, 02 Jul 2015 10:35:30 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2492 Up-coming changes in submission of annual accounts in Estonia The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Estonia has sent to The requirements of consolidate annual report in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2484 Tue, 30 Jun 2015 09:30:30 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2484 Consolidated reporting is regulated by the Law on Consolidated Financial Statements of Enterprises. An entity having one or several subsidiary Minimum wage in Lithuania will increase from July 1, 2015 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2478 Mon, 29 Jun 2015 09:16:52 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2478 The government has approved the proposal submitted by the Ministry of Social Security and Labour to increase minimum wage following European Court of Human Rights judgment in the case of Delfi v. Estonia: online media is liable for offensive user http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2472 Fri, 19 Jun 2015 17:23:19 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2472 On 16 May 205 the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in the case of Delfi AS v. Estonia (application The new amendments in Latvia regarding micro company tax http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2465 Thu, 18 Jun 2015 16:22:13 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2465 Starting from 13th May 2015 new amendments in micro company tax are in force.   Court of Justice of the EU’s judgment in the Google Spain case on the right to privacy and protection of http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2459 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 10:02:04 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2459 Court of Justice of the EU’s judgment in the Google Spain case on the right to privacy and protection of Hiring the employee in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2451 Mon, 15 Jun 2015 12:49:42 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2451 Part three Scheda fiscale baltica 2015: i redditi di impresa in Lettonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2430 Wed, 10 Jun 2015 12:26:52 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2430 Contribuenti Le tasse sul reddito d’impresa sono pagate da: Società nazionali e residenti; Non residenti; Uffici di rappresentanza permanente di non residenti che compiono OHIM launches the Enforcement database to help protect IP right holders http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2423 Wed, 10 Jun 2015 11:57:25 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2423 Protecting EU market from counterfeit products is a constant struggle. For this reason, new systems to protect intellectual property right Comparative advertising in Europe http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2415 Tue, 09 Jun 2015 09:59:19 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2415   Nowadays word-of-mouth is not considered a reliable way to inform customers about company’s production. Advertising is crucial in order to Hiring the employee in Estonia. Part two http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2409 Thu, 04 Jun 2015 09:49:57 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2409 E-recidency in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2403 Mon, 01 Jun 2015 16:43:59 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2403 E-residency in Estonia   What is e-Residency?   E-residency is a digital identity, which Estonia has created for foreigners. In 2014 Estonia became Patents in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia (Q&A) http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2397 Mon, 01 Jun 2015 10:33:02 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2397 Registering your invention seems like a long and complicated process. Taken into account the administrative burden and patenting costs, inventors Holding järjestelmä Latviassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2392 Wed, 27 May 2015 17:06:07 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2392 1 tammikuuta 2013 alkaen Latviassa on otettu käyttöön holding järjestelmä. Kyseinen järjestelmä tarjoaa tavan vähentää verotaakkaa Latviassa vastaanotetuista ja jaetuista Hiring the employee in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2389 Tue, 26 May 2015 09:16:48 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2389 The requirements of consolidate annual report in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2383 Thu, 21 May 2015 09:22:14 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2383   The Law on Consolidated Annual reports applies to commercial companies and co-operative societies registered in Latvia (hereinafter – the company) General Principles of employment in Estonia. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2377 Mon, 18 May 2015 09:56:12 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2377 Part one   Forums For Adjudicating Employment Disputes The Labour Holding regime in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2371 Thu, 14 May 2015 13:31:25 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2371 As of 1 January 2013 the holding regime has been introduced in Latvia. Such regime provides less tax burden In How to hire and fire employees in Latvia according to Labour Law: General principles and Hiring the Employee http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2359 Fri, 08 May 2015 11:25:20 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2359 General principles Baltic Tax Card 2015: Corporate income tax in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2347 Tue, 05 May 2015 11:15:59 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2347 Taxpayers Corporate income tax We are pleased to announce that our law firm is featured in “Chambers and Partners Europe Guide 2015” as leading http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2335 Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:04:03 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2335 "Chambers and Partners Europe Guide 2015" recommends the world’s best lawyers in 185 countries, including tax consultants and lawyers in Latvia. According Trademarks in Lithuania: likelihood of confusion and opposition http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2329 Mon, 27 Apr 2015 11:15:02 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2329 If you find out that a third party infringes your registered trademark, you can take legal actions to stop the Changes in the Aliens Act of Estonia in 2015 regarding temporary stay, residence and employment http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2323 Wed, 22 Apr 2015 15:38:39 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2323 As of 1st of April the Aliens Act that regulates the bases for the entry of foreigners into Estonia, their How to benefit from 5% corporate income tax in Lithuania? http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2316 Wed, 15 Apr 2015 14:24:33 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2316 General corporate income tax rate in Lithuania is 15%. However, following the provisions of the Law on Corporate Income Tax, Real Estate Guide 2015: Purchasing real estate in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2310 Tue, 14 Apr 2015 14:16:55 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2310 This guide gives an overview introduction to the key requirements when buying or selling real estate in Estonia. This overview Our law firm in Latvia has been recommended as a TOP TIER firm in Tax by the Legal 500 EMEA http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2304 Fri, 10 Apr 2015 13:49:43 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2304     We are proud to announce that our firm has been recommended as a TOP TIER FIRM by the Legal 500.   Intellectual Property: Is it worth it to register a patent? http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2298 Thu, 09 Apr 2015 11:35:52 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2298 Registering your invention seems like a long and complicated process. Taken into account the administrative burden and patenting costs, inventors World’s largest privately-held real estate agency: Lithuania offers the best business conditions in the world http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2286 Tue, 31 Mar 2015 16:46:35 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2286 Earlier this month Lithuania has been rated as a country with the best business conditions globally for business process outsourcing World’s largest privately-held real estate agency: Lithuania offers the best business conditions in the world http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2292 Tue, 31 Mar 2015 16:46:35 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2292 Earlier this month Lithuania has been rated as a country with the best business conditions globally for business process outsourcing Our law firm celebrates 15 Year Anniversary http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2280 Mon, 30 Mar 2015 15:56:34 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2280 It makes us proud to announce that Gencs Valters Law Firm, a full service law firm in Latvia, Estonia and Baltic Tax Card 2015: Corporate income tax in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2274 Tue, 24 Mar 2015 14:57:11 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2274 Taxpayers Corporate income tax is paid by: domestic companies – residents; permanent establishments of non-residents that perform economic Release of the European Commission’s tax transparency package http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2268 Fri, 20 Mar 2015 14:13:25 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2268 Commission of European Union released 18 March 2015 new tax transparency package. 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Dispute resolution in Lithuania: How to submit an Appeal http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2025 Tue, 02 Dec 2014 16:15:52 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/2025 A court decision does not always satisfy the parties of the dispute. 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Non-Latvian Franchise in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1929 Mon, 27 Oct 2014 10:45:36 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1929 Successful business model or brand may be leased to another party for limited amount of time, this practice is regarded Value Added Tax (VAT) in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1923 Fri, 24 Oct 2014 17:30:09 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1923 The Law on Value Added Tax of the Republic of Lithuania is the main legal act regulating calculation, payment and E-Residency in Estonia: Opportunity to become Estonian E-Resident http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1917 Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:37:54 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1917 Estonia has taken another gigantic leap in proving that it is an E-State. 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In Estonia misconducts according Competition law have Real Estate Tax in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1872 Thu, 09 Oct 2014 16:36:37 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1872 On the January 1, 2006 a Law on Real Estate Tax has entered into force. The tax ranges from 0,3% Amendments in the Insolvency Law of the Republic of Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1866 Tue, 07 Oct 2014 15:14:15 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1866 On Thursday, 25 September, 2014 the Saeima of the Republic of Latvia has approved in the last reading amendments in Annual reports in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1860 Mon, 06 Oct 2014 10:27:00 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1860 Annual reports The length of a financial year is estimated to twelve months (one calendar year, unless provided otherwise). There are False Advertising in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1853 Thu, 02 Oct 2014 16:19:21 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1853 The main sources for false advertising claims are the Advertising Law and the Unfair Commercial Practice Prohibition Law.  The Advertising Free economic zones in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1847 Wed, 01 Oct 2014 11:42:05 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1847 Relocating your business to another country or city is not only an excellent way to expand your company but it Gencs Valters Law Firm in Latvia has been included in the European Legal 500 US Special Edition: We have been http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1841 Mon, 29 Sep 2014 10:55:52 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1841      The hugely successful Legal 500 series of guides reviews the strengths and strategies of law firms in over 90 countries in Value-added Tax (VAT) in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1835 Wed, 24 Sep 2014 17:41:21 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1835 According to the law “On Value-Added Tax”, adopted in March 1995, VAT has to be charged on any supply of General rules of employment in Estonia according to Labour Law http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1828 Tue, 23 Sep 2014 17:04:06 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1828 Concluding of the employment contract The core of the Estonian labor relations is regulated by the Estonian Employment Contracts Act. It Accounting and annual financial reporting in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1822 Mon, 22 Sep 2014 16:44:45 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1822 Accounting records According to laws, accounting records shall clearly display the transactions and financial results of a company, and it shall Requirements for providing electronic money institution services in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1816 Fri, 19 Sep 2014 12:34:12 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1816 E-money institution can be registered as Limited Liability Company or Joint Stock Company. The share capital of e-money institution has Guidelines on distributorship in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1810 Wed, 17 Sep 2014 16:51:20 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1810   As businesses grow internationally and companies are trying to offer their products worldwide, contracts of distribution become a valuable tool. Bankruptcy in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1804 Tue, 16 Sep 2014 10:19:39 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1804 Insolvency of an enterprise means the state of an enterprise when it fails to settle with the creditor/creditors and the Corporate income tax in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1798 Mon, 15 Sep 2014 17:21:02 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1798 It is important to bear in mind that in Estonia in contrast to a number of European countries there is Social Insurance Payments (Social Tax) in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1792 Thu, 11 Sep 2014 12:00:44 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1792 The law “On State Social Insurance”, originally passed in 1998, sets out the application of mandatory statutory social insurance payments Lithuania: Company share values after introduction of Euro http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1786 Wed, 10 Sep 2014 12:07:37 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1786 Following the European Union decision, Lithuania will become the 19th Member of Eurozone from 1st of January 2015. Official Requirements for providing electronic money institution services in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1780 Tue, 09 Sep 2014 13:43:18 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1780 Electronic money institution in Lithuania shall receive a license according to the provisions of the Law on Electronic Money and Personal income tax in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1768 Mon, 08 Sep 2014 16:47:46 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1768 Personal income tax is imposed on the income of a taxpayer from which deductions pursuant to Estonian tax legislations have General rules of employment in Latvia according to Labour Law http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1761 Thu, 04 Sep 2014 13:00:21 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1761 General Rules about Daily and Weekly Working Time According to the Labor Law the working time means a period from the Dispute resolution method gaining popularity in Lithuania: Arbitration http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1749 Tue, 02 Sep 2014 15:29:31 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1749 Arbitration is not a novelty way to resolve disputes, however in recent years it has been gaining momentum in Lithuania. OPAS YRITYKSEN PERUSTAMISEEN VIROSSA http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1744 Tue, 02 Sep 2014 11:40:38 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1744 Virossa yleisin yhtiömuoto on OÜ (osaühing). OÜ, eli osakkuusyhtiö tai rajavastuuyhtiö ei ole käytössä Suomessa, mutta tietyin tavoin se on General principles of taxation in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1741 Mon, 01 Sep 2014 14:52:45 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1741 The Law on Tax Administration, originally adopted in 13 April 2004, sets out the general taxation principles in Lithuania. This European Union actions for harmonising taxation in 2014 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1735 Thu, 28 Aug 2014 13:58:47 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1735 European Union has not been a big player regarding taxation within member states. EU has considered that taxation is something Gencs Valters Law Firm expands professional activity: offices in Estonia and Lithuania become members of ECTA http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1729 Fri, 22 Aug 2014 12:43:06 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1729   Our law firm is a member of ECTA since May 1st, 2004. We were the first ones from Latvia to Major European gambling operators blacklisted in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1723 Mon, 18 Aug 2014 11:54:18 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1723 The Latvian gambling regulator has published its first blacklist of 20 gambling domains including PokerStars, bet365 and 888 in an Interview with trainee: Finnish lawyer Tony Koivula. He joined our office in Tallinn to gain insight into Financial and Banking http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1717 Tue, 12 Aug 2014 11:59:23 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1717 Tell us a bit of your background, what do you study currently?   I study in Tallinn Technical University. I will graduate Guidelines on advertising in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1711 Tue, 05 Aug 2014 18:02:22 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1711 Nowadays every single business relies on advertising to inform customers about their products or services. Every company is trying to Upcoming Amendments to the Estonian Value Added Tax Act http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1705 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 13:59:23 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1705 Changes regarding deductible VAT On the 3rd of July the President of the Republic of Estonia declared the amendments to the Amendments in the Commercial law of Latvia: Denomination of the share capital http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1699 Thu, 24 Jul 2014 16:52:46 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1699 According to amendments in the Commercial law of Latvia from July 1, 2014 the company can register any amendments in Changes to the Law on the Legal Status of Aliens of the Republic of Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1693 Thu, 17 Jul 2014 17:24:55 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1693 On July 11, 2014 the President of Lithuania signed the changes on the Law on the Legal Status of Aliens. Registration of employment in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1687 Mon, 14 Jul 2014 10:52:59 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1687 Estonian Tax and Customs Board took on new government regulation. From 1st of July, Tax and Customs Board created an Amendments regarding multiple-entry national visas in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1681 Fri, 27 Jun 2014 17:27:41 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1681 On May 24, 2014 the Order No. 1V-354/V-76 of the Minister of Internal Affairs and the Minister of Foreign Affairs Our lawyer in Vilnius attended Nordic-Baltic Midsummer celebration organised by Chambers of Commerce http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1675 Fri, 27 Jun 2014 17:10:23 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1675 On June 19, the Nordic and Baltic Embassies together with their Chambers of Commerce celebrated Nordic-Baltic Midsummer in Kairenai Botanical Lithuanian parliament grants more powers to tax collectors http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1669 Fri, 20 Jun 2014 10:40:17 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1669 Lithuanian government has submitted Tax administration law amendment which increase control powers granted to Lithuanian tax authority. After negotiations Parliament Lithuania signs double taxation treaties with countries in target territories list: UAE, Cyprus, Morocco, Kuwait, Turkmenistan http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1663 Tue, 17 Jun 2014 15:21:52 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1663 On  April 2014 Lithuanian president passed decree‘s which enacted 5 Treaty‘s on avoidance of double taxation signed between Republic of Lawyer from our office in Riga attends the 2014 MULTILAW EMEA Regional Conference in Dublin http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1657 Fri, 13 Jun 2014 14:31:57 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1657      Our lawyer Valters Gencs as the only representative from Riga, Latvia attended the 2014 MULTILAW Europe, Middle East & Africa Amendments to the Civil Code of the Republic of Lithuania: More obligations for the trader to inform the customer about http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1651 Wed, 11 Jun 2014 11:53:07 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1651   In order to implement directive 2011/83/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, the amendments to the Civil Code The Law on Euro adoption in the Republic of Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1645 Thu, 05 Jun 2014 14:24:55 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1645 Lithuanian Parliament has recently voted in favour of acceptance of the Law on Euro adoption in the Republic of Lithuania Changes in Estonian Value Added Tax Act http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1639 Tue, 03 Jun 2014 12:31:40 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1639 On 20th of May 2014 the President of the Republic of Estonia Toomas Henrik Ilves proclaimed law (493 UA) for Gencs Valters Law Firm is pleased to announce that we moved to the new office in Tallinn http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1633 Fri, 30 May 2014 17:04:13 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1633    We are glad to announce that the Law Firm Gencs Valters has recently moved to the World Trade Centre 6th floor, Amendments to the Latvian Immigration Law http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1627 Mon, 26 May 2014 10:36:41 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1627 On May 8, 2014 Latvian Saeima passed amendments to the Immigration Law. The law provides that a third-country citizen may Our lawyers attended L'Oréal and UNESCO Award ceremony for Women in Science in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1621 Thu, 22 May 2014 13:02:30 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1621 Gencs Valters Law Firm representative Gunda Leite attended our client L'Oréal and UNESCO Award ceremony  for Women in Science that took Interview with trainee: a Belgian lawyer Stephan Moreels, who joined our law firm in Lithuania to learn more about the http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1615 Thu, 15 May 2014 11:35:06 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1615 Q: Stephan, can you tell us more about yourself and your background? I am a Belgian citizen, living in Brussels. I Amendments to the Commercial law of Latvia: Opportunity to pay out dividends several times a year http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1609 Tue, 13 May 2014 14:31:41 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1609 Extraordinary dividends According to amendments in the Commercial law of Latvia as of 01.07.2014 will be possible to pay out dividends Baltic Tax Card 2014: Corporate Income Tax Card in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1603 Tue, 06 May 2014 17:01:44 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1603   Corporate Income Tax Rates in Baltics Country Stand Corporate income tax in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1591 Thu, 17 Apr 2014 13:31:07 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1591 Taxpayers Corporate income tax is paid by: domestic companies – residents; non-residents; permanent representative offices of non-residents that perform economic activity. Taxable objects Corporate income Our law firm in Latvia has been recommended as a TOP TIER firm in Tax by the Legal 500 EMEA http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1585 Tue, 15 Apr 2014 12:01:28 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1585   About Legal 500: The hugely successful Legal 500 series of guides reviews the strengths and strategies of law firms in over 90 countries Latest updates on immigration and residency in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1579 Thu, 10 Apr 2014 12:30:59 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1579 European Union citizens   EU citizens have the right to stay in Latvia on the basis of a valid travel document for Statute of limitations in Lithuanian Civil and Commercial Law: Last moment to submit a claim against Lithuanian company http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1573 Mon, 07 Apr 2014 10:38:54 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1573 According to the Civil Code of the Republic of Lithuania, the prescription period is a time period established by laws Our lawyer meets representatives from the Spanish Embassy in Latvia and the Economic and Commercial Office of the Spanish Embassy http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1567 Thu, 03 Apr 2014 11:47:32 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1567 Meeting the Spanish representatives from the Spanish Embassy in Latvia as well as the Spanish representatives from the Economic and Non-traditional trademarks in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1555 Thu, 27 Mar 2014 16:39:13 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1555 Very basics of trademarks in Latvia When people thinking about trademarks most often they think about word trademarks such as Coca-Cola, Taxation of permanent establishments of non-residents in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1549 Tue, 25 Mar 2014 13:46:24 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1549 A resident of one country carrying on business in another other country generally will be subject to that country’s income Guide on How to Buy and Sell Real Estate in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1543 Wed, 19 Mar 2014 09:58:13 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1543 Multilaw has put together a “Guide on How to Buy and Sell Real Estate” Debt collection in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1537 Fri, 07 Mar 2014 13:32:15 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1537 Pre-trial. Proceedings including sending official notifications to the debtor and fulfilling all the necessary formalities before the an eventual trial is Debt recovery in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1531 Thu, 06 Mar 2014 10:38:20 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1531 In Latvia the most popular form of covering debt through the court is the Compulsory Execution of Obligations in Accordance Valters Gencs featured in Austrian television ORF TVTHEK Weltjournal story on Immigration in Europe. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1519 Thu, 27 Feb 2014 17:36:43 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1519       Video is available here Debt collection in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1513 Wed, 26 Feb 2014 15:04:43 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1513 In Lithuania the most popular form of covering debt through the court is the Compulsory Execution of Obligations in Accordance LATVIA: PLAN TO SIGN CONVENTION BETWEEN REPUBLIC OF LATVIA AND REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1507 Mon, 24 Feb 2014 14:39:09 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1507 On February 6, 2014, in the meeting of Secretaries of the State, was announced the draft law, prepared by the Chambers Europe has ranked our firm as top tax advisers in Latvia in 2013 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1477 Wed, 05 Feb 2014 14:45:41 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1477   Chambers and Partners has released its global firm rankings for 2012. This is a guide to the world's IFLR1000 recommends Gencs Valters Law Firm in the practice areas 'Banking and Finance'. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1465 Mon, 03 Feb 2014 11:52:28 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1465 International Financial Law Review - IFLR 1000, the guide to the world`s leading financial law firms, recognized Gencs Debt recover in Baltics: Latvia, Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1459 Fri, 31 Jan 2014 16:56:52 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1459 The most popular form of covering debt in Lithuania and Latvia through the court is the Compulsory Execution of Obligations Gencs Valters Law firm otsib Tallinna kontorisse JURISTI http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1453 Wed, 29 Jan 2014 12:03:55 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1453     Gencs Valters Law firm otsib Tallinna kontorisse JURISTI   Töö kirjeldus: Nõuete ja lepingute koostamine, õigusdokumentide ülevaatamine ja analüüs; Õigusliku ja faktilise Contractual penalty regulation in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1447 Fri, 24 Jan 2014 13:46:37 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1447 On 1 January 2014, amendments to the Latvian Civil Law came into force significantly affecting all contracts where the parties Lawyer job in Estonia: Our law firm is looking for a lawyer in Tallinn http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1441 Wed, 22 Jan 2014 10:27:32 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1441 Gencs Valters Law Firm is pan-Baltic law firm with established offices in Baltics. In Latvia was established in Immigration and residency in Baltics - Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1435 Thu, 16 Jan 2014 16:02:04 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1435 IMMIGRATION AND RESIDENCY IN LATVIA European Union citizens   EU citizens have the right to stay in Latvia on the basis of a Confidential information and trade secrets in Baltic States http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1429 Mon, 13 Jan 2014 10:10:50 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1429 Trade secrets and confidential information are inseparable from business development in any country. Trade secrets and confidential information is so Lawyer job in Estonia: Our law firm currently is looking for a lawyer in Tallinn http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1423 Thu, 09 Jan 2014 13:09:52 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1423 Gencs Valters Law Firm is pan-Baltic law firm with established offices in Baltics. In Latvia was established in 2000, Re-registration of the Share Capital to Euro in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1417 Tue, 07 Jan 2014 11:58:57 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1417 From January 1, 2014 till July 30, 2016 Capital company must re-register its share capital in the Register of Enterprises.   The REAL ESTATE GUIDE: SUMMARY ABOUT PURCHASE OF THE REAL ESTATE IN LATVIA http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1399 Fri, 03 Jan 2014 14:15:18 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1399 In today's Latvia, a foreign national essentially stands in the same position as a Latvian citizen when it comes to Activities of the Estonian Development Fund http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1393 Thu, 02 Jan 2014 15:15:19 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1393 The Estonian development fund – a proposal for a smart specialization committee to improve targeting the investments   The fund has Merry Christmas from Gencs Valters Law Firm http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1387 Sat, 28 Dec 2013 22:38:18 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1387 REAL ESTATE GUIDE: SUMMARY ABOUT PURCHASE OF THE REAL ESTATE IN LITHUANIA http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1381 Tue, 17 Dec 2013 15:58:48 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1381 This guide gives an overview introduction to the key requirements when buying or selling real estate in Lithuania. This paper Estonia: Changes in Estonian Value Added Tax Act http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1375 Mon, 16 Dec 2013 14:25:41 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1375 Estonian Parliament has adopted the Value Added Tax Act and Accounting Act on REAL ESTATE GUIDE: SUMMARY ABOUT PURCHASE OF THE REAL ESTATE IN ESTONIA http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1369 Thu, 12 Dec 2013 14:08:30 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1369   This guide gives an overview introduction to the key requirements when buying or selling real estate in Estonia. This overview Vai Būvvalde nes atbildību par izsniegtajām atļaujām? http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1363 Wed, 04 Dec 2013 17:11:23 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1363 Tikai cietušo esamība uz brīdi ir veicinājusi publiskas diskusijas par būvniecības procesiem, par būvniecību regulējošo likumu piemērošanu un Personal Income Tax, Lithuania 2014 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1357 Tue, 26 Nov 2013 11:34:25 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1357 Lithuanian Seimas enacts amendments to Personal income tax (PIT) law.   Among the welcome improvements is lowering of PIT for most common Taxation of subsidiaries in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1351 Thu, 21 Nov 2013 09:51:00 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1351 In addition of being a member of WTO, EU, NATO, EMU and OECD, one of the reasons why Estonia has Latvia: Amendments to Labour Law http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1345 Fri, 15 Nov 2013 12:08:05 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1345 Latvia: Amendments to Labour Law   On October 3, 2013 Saeima in the first reading reviewed and accepted amendments to Latvian Labour Estonia: Planned changes to the Estonian Value-Added Tax Act http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1339 Wed, 13 Nov 2013 16:24:25 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1339   The Estonian Ministry of Finance has been initiated draft Value-Added Tax Act.  Planned changes foresee that upon purchase or use President of Latvia has returned the amendments to the Immigration Law to the parliament for a repeated review. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1333 Tue, 12 Nov 2013 16:12:04 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1333 President of Latvia Andris Berzins on November 9, 2013 has returned the previously approved amendments to the Immigration Law that Estonia: Planned changes to the Estonian Income Tax Act and Value Added Tax Act http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1327 Mon, 11 Nov 2013 09:34:34 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1327   The Estonian Ministry of Finance has initiated draft Income Tax Act and Value-Added Tax Act that will considerably change taxation EU Legislation concerning merges of Public Limited Liability Companies http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1321 Wed, 06 Nov 2013 17:22:58 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1321 Even if national legislation regulates the mergers in the major cases, the EU legislation has its own laws regulating the Amendments to the Immigration Law of the Republic of Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1315 Fri, 01 Nov 2013 14:03:20 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1315 On October 31, 2013 Latvian Saeima passed amendments to the Immigration Law.   The law provides that a third-country citizen may apply Latvia: Proposal on amendments to the Micro-enterprise Tax Law http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1309 Mon, 28 Oct 2013 16:29:45 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1309 On November 6, 2013 in Saeima in the second reading shall be considered Draft law on Amendments to the Micro-enterprise Latvia: Supreme Court Senate changes case-law regarding reason of limitation of economic activity expenses to be included in calculation of http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1303 Fri, 25 Oct 2013 12:42:56 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1303 Supreme Court Senate, in case Nr.SKA-21/2013, due to LLC “RDN” claim against the State Revenue Service of Republic of Latvia Corporate income tax in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia comparing to other countries http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1297 Fri, 18 Oct 2013 14:59:32 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1297       CORPORATE INCOME TAX IN LATVIA   Taxpayers Corporate income tax is paid by: domestic Divorce in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1291 Tue, 15 Oct 2013 15:50:47 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1291 In Estonia the divorce can be retrieved in three different places: in Vital Statistics Office, in Notary’s office and in Differences and similarities in taxation between Finland and Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1285 Tue, 08 Oct 2013 11:39:26 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1285 Because of the free movement of labour, goods and services tax information is needed around the European Union. As European Latvia: Supreme Court clarifies definition of permanent establishment http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1279 Fri, 04 Oct 2013 15:25:03 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1279  Supreme Court Senate, in case Nr.SKA-358/2013, due to Swedish company “Snickers Workwear AB” claim against the State Revenue Service of This summer our law firm's Riga office hosted two Czech students and a Lithuanian law student. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1273 Mon, 30 Sep 2013 15:09:15 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1273 This summer Gencs Valters Law Firm hosted two Czech students from Charles University in Prague and a Lithuanian law student Europe: “genuine use” of trade marks http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1267 Fri, 20 Sep 2013 11:44:23 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1267 Recently European Court of Justice clarified some legislation connected to trademarks.[1]   First as the court has concluded that one of conditions Lithuania: Who has a bigger chance to get reimbursement for AB bank SNORAS investment certificates http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1261 Thu, 19 Sep 2013 11:59:21 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1261 Lithuanian High Court in June, 2013 adjudicated in favor of non-professional investor and set the precedent for many cases since Implementation of the euro in Latvia on 1 January 2014 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1255 Fri, 13 Sep 2013 13:18:05 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1255 Latvia is replacing its currency, the lats, with the euro on 1 January 2014.   The conversion rate is set at 0.702804 Latvian lats to one Lithuania: update for Snoras creditor’s http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1249 Tue, 10 Sep 2013 11:49:54 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1249 Snoras creditors attempt to raise their chances on retrieving bigger portion of their assets held in Snoras brought bitter results. Lithuania: Lithuanian High Court‘s decision in favor of non-professional investor http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1243 Mon, 09 Sep 2013 10:54:06 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1243 Lithuanian High Court adopted a decision in favor of non-professional investor in 2013 June, which is a precedent for other Lithuania: Information to BAB ŪKIO bank creditors concerning non-acceptance of claims filed not within the time limit http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1237 Thu, 05 Sep 2013 17:19:44 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1237 In 2013 august it was indicated the administrator of BAB Ūkio bankas will not accept the creditors’ claims lodged not Latvia's Offer of Residency Lures Investors http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1231 Fri, 30 Aug 2013 16:23:35 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1231 Four months ahead of its planned euro-zone entry, Latvian lawmakers are debating whether to roll up a special welcome Tax system of Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1225 Thu, 29 Aug 2013 10:58:17 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1225 Tax system of Estonia consists of national taxes and local taxes. National taxes are income tax, social tax, land tax Europe: Euro-zone shows promising signs http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1219 Fri, 02 Aug 2013 16:08:21 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1219 Euro-zone business activity expanded in July for the first time in 18 months showing recent evidence that the region's economy Latvia: Amendments to PIT Law are announced http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1213 Mon, 29 Jul 2013 17:06:53 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1213   On July 25, 2013 in the meeting of Secretaries of the State were announced amendments to the Personal Income Tax Latvia : Private VAT rulings in relation to cross-border situations http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1207 Fri, 26 Jul 2013 14:58:49 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1207 A number of EU Member States, including Latvia, have agreed within the EU VAT forum to commence a test case Lawyer job in Estonia: Our law firm currently is looking for a lawyer with a potential to manage and develop http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1201 Mon, 22 Jul 2013 13:10:45 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1201 Our law firm in Latvia was established in 2000 in Riga where the firm's main office is located. In 2007 Meeting of Czech interns from Gencs Valters Law Firm with the Czech ambassador in Riga http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1195 Wed, 17 Jul 2013 11:25:51 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1195  Meeting the Czech ambassador in Riga concerning business development of clients in the Valters Gencs Law Firm was a very Lithuania: Court e-services portal in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1189 Wed, 10 Jul 2013 12:53:28 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1189 On 1st of July Lithuania introduced court e-services portal and joined other European countries in development of the online Management on board member personal liability for unpaid tax in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1183 Tue, 02 Jul 2013 10:07:21 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1183 A recent ruling of the Supreme Court of Estonia concerns liability of management board members. In order to become Telecommunications Laws and Regulations in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1177 Fri, 28 Jun 2013 15:17:54 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1177 1 Framework in Latvia 1.1 When did Latvia first liberalise telecommunications networks and/or services? The liberalisation of Latvia's telecommunications networks services Electronic delivery of documents for tax and customs authorities in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1171 Fri, 21 Jun 2013 14:54:59 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1171 Estonian Tax and Customs authorities are entitled to deliver documents electronically to the taxpayers as well as, on their own Company set up in Estonia: Minimum share capital, company forming cost and VAT registration in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1165 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:13:36 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1165 Minimum share capital The minimum share capital required to establish a limited liability company is EUR 2500 which shall be paid ECOFIN OF MAY 14th ON TAX EVASION AND TAX FRAUD http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1159 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 17:30:07 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1159 On may 14th, the 27 Ministers of Economy of the Member States of the European Union, were gathered in Brussels Declaring income in Lithuania. New requirements for investors. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1153 Fri, 07 Jun 2013 16:41:48 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1153   Lithuanian law on tax administration introduced a new requirement which is significant to investors doing Business in Lithuania. Article 421 of Ship registration under Latvian flag http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1147 Tue, 04 Jun 2013 17:09:58 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1147 The vessel might be registered under the Latvian flag if the owner of the vessel is the company registered European Patent, Community Trademark and Community Design Registration http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1141 Thu, 30 May 2013 17:15:07 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1141 The Gencs Valters Law Firm provides representation before the European Patent Office (EPO) in Munich (Germany) for Company incorporation in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1135 Wed, 22 May 2013 14:30:16 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1135 The most common form of a business presence in Latvia is a limited liability company [SIA].   The minimum share capital required Latest updates in Imigration and Residency in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1123 Thu, 16 May 2013 10:14:22 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1123 European Union citizens   EU citizens have the right to stay in Latvia on the basis of a valid travel document for Amendments to the Citizenship Law: Dual citizenship recognition in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1117 Tue, 14 May 2013 14:16:31 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1117 On May 9, 2013 the parliament of Latvia the final reading adopted amendments to the Citizenship Law that Our law firm currently is looking for a lawyer with a potential to manage and develop our Lithuanian office. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1111 Fri, 10 May 2013 16:13:02 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1111 Gencs Valters Law Firm is a pan-Baltic law firm established in 2000 in Latvia (Riga), where the firm's main office Gencs Valters Law Firm supports National Day of Sweden Celebration http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1105 Thu, 09 May 2013 11:02:09 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1105   Gencs Valters Law Firm supports National Day of Sweden Celebration in Latvia   a National Day Concert will take place in Latvian Estonian-Latvian Joint Business Development Support for Increased Competitiveness (DELBI): Estonian and Latvia Laws in Business http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1099 Tue, 07 May 2013 16:34:51 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1099 On May 17 Gencs Valters Law Firm's Estonian Lawyer Andi Liblikman will participate in Estonia - Latvia project DELBI Interview with former trainee: Belarusian lawyer Zlata Smirnova is about to finish the last year of Bachelor studies in International http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1093 Fri, 03 May 2013 10:22:07 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1093 Q: Zlata, can you tell us more about your background? A: I am a Belarusian citizen, currently student of European Humanities German Companies increasingly confident in Baltics http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1081 Thu, 25 Apr 2013 18:03:27 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1081 From the beginning of 2013, German firms have been acting in very optimistic way int the Baltic markets. Positive Baltic Tax Card: Personal Income Tax Card in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia 2013 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1075 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:35:34 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1075 Personal Income Tax Rates in Baltics Country Social Tax- employee share Social Tax- employer share European Commission & SEB: Baltic economies continue growing http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1069 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:16:06 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1069 It has been noted at the international level that Baltic economies are growing. SEB pointed this out at its Eastern Estonian Tax and Customs Board To Target Black Economy http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1063 Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:56:41 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1063 Estonian Black Economy will be under scrutiny by the decision given by the Tax and Customs Board for period 2013-2016. Interview with former trainee: graduated from Tallinn Law School with Law degree in International, Comparative and European Union Law. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1051 Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:40:08 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1051 Q: Lelde Plūksna, can you tell us more about your background? I'm from Latvia myself, but ended up studying my Bachelor's Our law firm in Latvia has been recommended as a TOP TIER FIRM for Shipping and transport, Tax, Corporate ans http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1033 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 14:13:19 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1033 Gencs Valters Law Firm has been recommended as a TOP TIER FIRM in 2 practice areas: LATVIA European Patent, Community Trademark and Design Registration http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1021 Thu, 21 Mar 2013 13:20:17 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1021       We provide representation before the European Patent Office (EPO) in Munich (Germany) for European patent Ministry of Finance calls businessmen to submit proposals for improvement of Value Added Tax Law in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1009 Fri, 15 Mar 2013 14:18:59 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/1009     In close cooperation with the organizations represented by the entrepreneurs was developed the Value Added Tax Law in Latvia, which Annual General Meeting of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/991 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 15:36:50 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/991     Our firm‘s Lithuanian attorney at law Ilona Andriušienė participated in the Annual General Meeting of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce Real estate guide: Purchase of the real estate in Estonia; buying and selling real estate in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/979 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:36:30 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/979     This guide gives an overview introduction to the key requirements when buying or selling real estate in Estonia. This overview Latvia: National Euro Changeover Plan and Euro Changeover Perspective aproved http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/967 Wed, 27 Feb 2013 15:58:41 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/967   Latvia became the European Union Member State on May 1, 2004. The Treaty of Accession envisaged that Latvia shall have Tax Planning: Personal Income Tax in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/961 Mon, 25 Feb 2013 16:02:39 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/961   During the economic crisis a question of costs optimization has become one of the top ones. Consequently, many people started Real estate guide: Purchase of the real estate in Lithuania, buying real estate http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/949 Wed, 20 Feb 2013 12:49:24 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/949     This guide gives an overview introduction to the key requirements when buying or selling real estate in Lithuania. This paper Purchase of the real estate in Latvia and costs associated with buying the real estate in Latvia. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/943 Tue, 19 Feb 2013 14:55:37 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/943     In today's Latvia, a foreign national essentially stands in the same position as a Latvian citizen when it comes to Internship: Our Law Firm kindly welcomes foreign and local interns to join our team. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/937 Mon, 18 Feb 2013 17:15:20 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/937     Our Law Firm kindly welcomes foreign interns, especially from ERASMUS to join our team and to bring a variety of The Embassy of Sweden in Latvia expresses its gratitude for the generous support for the different events organized by the http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/932 Fri, 15 Feb 2013 09:57:16 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/932       The Embassy of Sweden in Latvia expresses its gratitude for the generous support for the differen Valters Gencs was elected as a member of the Board in AIPPI Latvian National group http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/927 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:11:51 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/927     INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE PROTECTION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (AIPPI), a politically neutral, non-profit organization, domiciled in Immigration and residency in Baltics 2013 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/922 Wed, 13 Feb 2013 14:05:06 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/922     IMMIGRATION AND RESIDENCY IN LATVIA     European Union citizens   EU citizens have the right to stay in Latvia on the basis of a Special Power of Attorney for Trademark and Patent registration in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/917 Tue, 12 Feb 2013 15:09:47 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/917 Please find special Power of Attorney for Trademark and Patent filings in Lithuania below. More Powers of Attorney, Assignments Labor and Employment Law in Estonia: Multilaw How to Hire and Fire 3rd Edition Chapter for Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/907 Thu, 07 Feb 2013 14:56:51 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/907          GENERAL PRINCIPLES   Forums For Adjudicating Employment Disputes   The Labour Inspectorate has exclusive jurisdiction for most employment claims, but in Labor and Employment Law in Latvia: Multilaw How to Hire and Fire 3rd Edition Chapter for Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/902 Wed, 06 Feb 2013 11:49:30 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/902 GENERAL PRINCIPLES   Forums For Adjudicating Employment Disputes   The Labour Dispute Law has been in force since 01.01.2003. Any party to an individual Labor and Employment Law in Lithuania: Multilaw How to Hire and Fire 3rd Edition Chapter for Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/897 Tue, 05 Feb 2013 10:52:31 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/897        GENERAL PRINCIPLES   Forums For Adjudicating Employment Disputes   The Labour Disputes Commission has exclusive jurisdiction for most claims, but in certain Immigration and residency in Estonia 2013 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/892 Thu, 31 Jan 2013 16:05:39 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/892   European Union citizens EU citizens have the right to stay in Estonia on the basis of a valid travel Article for Tax Notes International - VAT Law Clears Final Hurdle http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/887 Tue, 29 Jan 2013 14:57:00 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/887   The Latvian parliament recently adopted, in a final reading, a long-awaited new VAT law to replace the 1995 Law On Change in the income tax rate in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/882 Thu, 17 Jan 2013 16:57:11 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/882     The income tax rate currently applicable in Estonia is 21%. The tax rate is subject to change in 2015 when Change in minimum salary in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/877 Wed, 16 Jan 2013 10:12:33 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/877     On January 10, 2013 Estonian government endorsed the change in minimum salary in Estonia. The minimum salary was increased to New European Patent System: simplification or complication? http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/872 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 13:05:12 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/872     After several decades of constant debates concerning the development of European Patent System on 11th December 2012 finally European Parliament Personal-income-tax rates in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia compearing to other countries in 2012. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/867 Mon, 14 Jan 2013 10:31:22 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/867     Looking back at year 2012, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia are ranked between countries with the lowest personal income tax rates.       General Latvia: New VAT Law in force http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/862 Fri, 11 Jan 2013 11:01:49 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/862   The Parliament of Republic of Latvia (Saeima) on November 29, 2012 in the final reading adopted Value Added Tax Law, Taxation Changes in Estonia since January 1st, 2013 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/857 Thu, 10 Jan 2013 14:30:49 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/857   Starting from January 1st 2013 few tax changes came into force.   1. Changes in the Income Tax Act   Starting from 2013 Taxation Changes in Lithuania since January 1st 2013 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/852 Mon, 07 Jan 2013 11:49:56 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/852   Starting from January 1st 2013 few tax changes came into force.   What concerns the Lithuanian VAT law, preferential VAT rates Gencs Valters Law Firm wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/847 Thu, 20 Dec 2012 11:58:43 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/847     The directive on the return of illegal immigrants does not preclude a Member State from punishing an irregular stay with http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/842 Wed, 19 Dec 2012 10:38:10 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/842     The Court of Justice of the European Union stated on a Press Release, on December 6 of this year. VAT in Lithuania: Foreign person registration as VAT payer in Lithuania http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/837 Mon, 17 Dec 2012 14:46:21 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/837 Gencs Valters law firm in Lithuania also provides services related to compulsory registration as a Value Added Sovereign Immunity Aspects of Latvian - Lithuanian relationships from a law perspective. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/832 Tue, 11 Dec 2012 13:52:02 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/832     Summary: Considering arguments of International Law, Enforcing the judgment in the case Riga International Airport may be considered to violate Folowing traditon, this year our firm sponsored Swedish “Santa Lucia” concert organized by the Swedish Embassy, featuring Swedish Choir Sankta http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/827 Fri, 07 Dec 2012 12:32:44 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/827     VAT in Estonia, Registration Obligation in Estonia, Obligations after VAT registration in Estonia, Using the 0% VAT rate and Claiming http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/822 Mon, 03 Dec 2012 11:35:41 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/822   Estonian Value Added Tax Act (Käibemaksuseadus) is in accordance with EU Sixth VAT Directive.   The sales of most of the goods The Fifth Lithuanian Business Improvement Report is released http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/817 Thu, 29 Nov 2012 13:17:57 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/817     On 7th November 2012 during the meeting of Lithuanian government the Fifth Business Improvement Report was presented, observing the upcoming Our firm recently presented to the Australian-based Multilaw firm, MACPHERSON + KELLEY LAWYERS, sharing views on business and the practice http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/807 Tue, 27 Nov 2012 13:02:16 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/807     M+K is a commercial law firm with offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Hobart as well offices in Dandenong (South Data controller and Data processing and Legal requirements in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/802 Mon, 26 Nov 2012 17:12:56 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/802     DATA CONTROLLER   Legal requirements   A processor of personal data is a natural or legal person, a branch of a foreign company or VAT in Latvia: Intra-Community acquisitions of goods http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/787 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 14:00:25 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/787   Definition   From 1 May 2004, when Latvia joined the European Union, the fiscal borders between old Member States and new Member Immigration and residency in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia 2012 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/782 Wed, 14 Nov 2012 10:41:18 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/782 IMMIGRATION AND RESIDENCY IN LATVIA   European Union citizens   EU citizens have the right to stay in Latvia on the basis of a Proposed amendments to the Lithuanian Law on Companies http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/777 Tue, 13 Nov 2012 10:47:53 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/777   On 7th September 2012 the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Lithuania submitted a Draft Law on the amendment Tax changes in Estonia 2012 and 2013 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/772 Mon, 12 Nov 2012 12:03:50 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/772 Estonian Parliament made several remarkable decisions in June 2011 regarding legal acts in Estonian taxation field that came into force Tax changes in Lithuania in 2012 and 2013 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/757 Wed, 07 Nov 2012 10:23:34 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/757   In the year 2012 Lithuanian economy kept growing slowly, but steadily. As Lithuania has not still entered the Euro zone, Latest issue of BCCpaper in Lithuania with Gencs Valters Law Firm's news http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/742 Fri, 02 Nov 2012 13:33:00 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/742     View latest newspaper of British Chamber of Commerce in Lithuania here Estonia signed a Double Taxation Avoidance Treaty with Uzbekistan http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/737 Thu, 01 Nov 2012 16:05:09 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/737     Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs Urmas Paet and Uzbekistan Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulaziz Kamilov signed a Double Taxation Avoidance Estonia signed a Double Taxation Avoidance Treaty with Thailand http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/732 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 14:11:06 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/732   Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Paet had an official meeting in New York with Thai Minister of Foreign Affairs Surapong Tovichakchaikul Estonia signed a Double Taxation Avoidance Treaty with Mexico http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/727 Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:35:48 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/727   Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs Urmas Paet and Mexican Minister of Finance José Antonio Meade Kuribregana signed a Double Taxation Estonia signed a Double Taxation Avoidance Treaty with Cyprus http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/722 Mon, 29 Oct 2012 14:16:05 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/722     Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs Urmas Paet and Cyprian Minister of Foreign Affairs Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis signed a Double Taxation Avoidance Implementation of Estonian Debt Protection Act needs better explanation http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/717 Fri, 26 Oct 2012 15:54:48 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/717     Estonian Debt Restructuring and Debt Protection Act came info forceon  April 5, 2011. The purpose of the Act is to VAT in Latvia: Supplies of services http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/712 Thu, 25 Oct 2012 15:35:11 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/712   Definition of services   According to Section 1 of the VAT Act, a supply of services means a transaction which is not A new draft to change the Estonian VAT Act were taken into the proceedings http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/707 Wed, 24 Oct 2012 13:48:17 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/707   Starting from 1st of Januari 2009, the VAT in Estonia for funeral services have been 18%  risen from the previous VAT in Latvia: Transfer of goods between Member States http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/697 Fri, 19 Oct 2012 14:31:33 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/697   When goods are transferred from a business in Latvia to another Member State, to be used in the other Member On October 16, 2012 were announced winners of Swedish Business Awards 2012 for Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/692 Thu, 18 Oct 2012 17:15:59 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/692   On October 16, 2012 were announced winners of Swedish Business Awards 2012 for Latvia. Nomination Committee consisting of representatives from A new proposed draft shall expedite the Administration of Justice in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/682 Wed, 17 Oct 2012 14:18:17 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/682 Estonian Minister of Justice presented a new draft to the Parlaiment’s Consitutional Committee last week. The new draft shall create Proposed Changes on the Lithuanian Law on the Banks: to Legitimate Equal Protection of All Bank Creditors http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/677 Tue, 16 Oct 2012 14:53:16 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/677 As a result of the bank Snoras bankruptcy case some changes of the Law on the Banks have been Lithuania Tax - Qatar Double Taxation Avoidance Treaty: Draft Provisions http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/672 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 13:46:23 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/672   The Lithuanian Finance Ministry proposed to commence negotiations for the avoidance of double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion treaty Italy proposes decrease of income tax from 2013 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/667 Fri, 12 Oct 2012 10:25:27 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/667   Government of Italy has proposed to decrease from 2013 the income tax rate for those earning up to €15,000 euros Tax on transactions in Europe http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/662 Thu, 11 Oct 2012 17:02:58 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/662 The European Commission, first proposed the tax for all 27 EU states a year ago. Under the commission's Between Latvia and Turkmenistan is signed the Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of Fiscal Evasion http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/652 Tue, 09 Oct 2012 11:44:41 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/652   During the official visit of President of the Republic of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Latvia, on September 11, 2012 Republic of Latvia: amendments to the Law on Personal Income Tax reviewed http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/647 Mon, 08 Oct 2012 10:46:33 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/647   On September 18, 2012 the Cabinet of Ministers of Republic of Latvia revised the amendments to the Law on Personal Latvian Attorney at Law Valters Gencs will attend 22nd Annual Multilaw Conference in Australia, Melbourne http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/642 Fri, 05 Oct 2012 15:09:55 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/642 18 - 21 Oct 2012 This year's conference will be in two cities with the Thursday and Friday programme taking VAT in Latvia: http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/637 Thu, 04 Oct 2012 17:03:07 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/637 VAT in Latvia: VAT in Latvia: Incidental transactions, Intra-Community acquisition of new means of transport and group taxation. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/632 Wed, 03 Oct 2012 17:07:56 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/632 Incidental transactions In order to be a taxable person, the person must supply goods or services in the course or furtherance List of bilateral treaties between USA and Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/617 Tue, 02 Oct 2012 10:10:22 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/617     (treaties relevant for business relations are bold) Investment Incentive Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Latvia and the Government VAT in Latvia and Public bodies http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/612 Mon, 01 Oct 2012 13:36:06 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/612 Public bodies Public bodies such as the state, provinces and municipalities are not considered to be taxable persons in respect of Administrative organization, Taxable persons, Non-profit organizations and Trustees, liquidators, receivers and examiners in Latvia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/607 Fri, 28 Sep 2012 17:26:31 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/607 Administrative organization The management of VAT is placed in the State Revenue Service (Valsts ieņēmumu dienests), which is also responsible for Value Added Tax in Latvia - VAT general information http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/597 Thu, 27 Sep 2012 11:29:49 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/597   Pievienotās vērtības nodoklis (PVN) – Latvians refer to PVN as VAT VAT is a turnover tax levied at each stage of Social security treaty between Estonia - Moldova http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/587 Tue, 25 Sep 2012 10:04:18 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/587   Social security treaty between Estonia- Moldova entered into force on 1st of August, 2012. The three most important principles of Pan-Baltic Gencs Valters Law Firm held seminar "How to do Business in the United States of America" http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/582 Mon, 24 Sep 2012 10:30:00 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/582   Pan-Baltic Gencs Valters Law Firm, with offices in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, held together with their partners from USA seminar The Chacellor of Justice's proposal about changing the requirements of acquiring Estonian citizenship http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/577 Fri, 21 Sep 2012 11:33:56 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/577   On 13.09.2012 The Chancellor of Justice Indrek Teder proposed a change in the requirements of acquiring Estonian citizenship in front seminar in Riga "How to do business in the United States of America?" September 19, 2012 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/567 Mon, 17 Sep 2012 12:07:41 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/567 Apostille Agreement comes into force between Estonia and Finland http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/562 Thu, 30 Aug 2012 09:40:03 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/562     On the1st of July 2012 Apostille Agreement came into force between Estonia and Finland. This makes it easier for NEW SIMPLIFIED FORM TO ESTABLISH A LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY IN LITHUANIA http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/557 Tue, 21 Aug 2012 10:00:36 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/557     In summer 2012 the Lithuanian Parliament (Seimas) has adopted a new Law on Small Communities which will allow seminar in Riga "How to do business in the United States?" September 19, 2012 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/552 Fri, 10 Aug 2012 17:12:49 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/552 Seminar  how to do business in USA article "Transfer Pricing Documentation Rules Introduced," which appears in the August 6, 2012 edition of Tax Notes International. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/547 Fri, 10 Aug 2012 13:11:01 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/547 read article here We are pleased to announce our firm as awinner in DealMakers Annual Tax Awards 2012 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/542 Thu, 02 Aug 2012 17:13:02 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/542   Gencs Valters Law Firm have been Latvia: Amendments on the Law “On Taxes and Fees” establishes that Taxpayer has an obligation to provide information on transactions http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/537 Wed, 01 Aug 2012 14:29:54 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/537 Already for several years Tax administration and Tax payers in Latvia pay more attention on the matter of transactions between Registered community designs (RCD) registered by Gencs Valters Law Firm: tricycle "Spārīte" http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/532 Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:45:28 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/532 On June 2012 has been registered RCD for one of the most popular in Soviet years in Soviet Lithuanian Corporate Income Tax Changes since September 1st, 2012 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/527 Mon, 23 Jul 2012 15:56:44 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/527   Lithuanian Parliament (Seimas) on June 29th, 2012 adopted few changes of the Law on Corporate Income Tax. These Amendments of the Law on Corporate Income Tax connected with stocks and dividends. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/522 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 12:11:42 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/522   With taxation period, which starts from year 2013, taxable tax will not increase the tax period losses from the sale Change of taxation regarding common investment funds in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/517 Thu, 12 Jul 2012 16:08:17 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/517       Ministry of Finance has sent a new draft of changing the Income Tax Act for approval in other ministries. Iedzīvotāju ienākuma nodokļa piemērošana darījumos ar nekustamo īpašumu. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/512 Mon, 09 Jul 2012 14:56:29 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/512   Likums „Par iedzīvotāju ienākuma nodokli" nosaka, ka ar nodokli ir apliekami tādi darījumi ar nekustamajiem īpašumiem, kuros tiek pārdoti īpašumi, Swedish Chamber of Commerce Traditional Crayfish Party http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/507 Thu, 05 Jul 2012 14:13:56 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/507 The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Latvia cordially invites the Chamber's member companies, colleagues, partners and friends, to take Personal income tax rate decreased in 2013 – 2015. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/502 Thu, 05 Jul 2012 11:52:51 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/502   Law "On Personal Income Tax" states that the rate of tax to be paid from the annual taxable income is Changes to immigration and granting residence permits in Estonia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/497 Wed, 04 Jul 2012 09:36:24 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/497   1. Previously when a person was applying for a residence permit as a member of a board, the permission from Claim to Refund Money Paid for Invalid Shares Emission of Bank “Snoras” Withdrawn http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/492 Mon, 02 Jul 2012 16:16:08 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/492   Vilnius Regional Court by the 28th June judgment withdrew a claim of bank’s “Snoras” new shares emission buyers, Izmaiņas likumā par uzņēmumu ienākuma nodokli attiecībā uz akciju atsavināšanu un dividendēm. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/487 Mon, 11 Jun 2012 10:24:54 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/487   Sākoties ar 2013. gadu ir paredzams ievērojamas izmaiņas uzņēmuma ienākumu nodokļa (UIN) jomā, kas skar akcijas un nodokļus, kas ir Chambers Europe has ranked our firm as top tax advisers in Latvia in 2012 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/482 Wed, 06 Jun 2012 10:33:14 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/482   Chambers and Partners has released its global firm rankings for 2012. This is a guide to the world's leading Bristish Chamber of Commerce in Lithuania publishes our firms news in BCC paper http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/477 Tue, 08 May 2012 15:01:52 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/477     Latvian-Norway tax convention will be amended http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/472 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:15:06 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/472   The draft law of Protocol, amending Convention between the Kingdom of Norway and the Republic of Latvia for the avoidance Insolvency Law in Latvia- “IKI” insolvency case in Latvia resolved http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/467 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:24:11 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/467     The Private person S.G. applied to Riga city Kurzeme district Court with the Insolvency application against shop "IKI" and "Cento" Tax rates in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia 2012 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/457 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 12:02:22 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/457     Baltic country   Latvia  Our law firm in Estonia participated in Study concerning the application of Directive 2003/8/CE of the Council of 27th January, http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/442 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:18:54 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/442 The final report download at this address: EU legal aid : www.eulegalaid.org/ftp2/EU-Legal_AID_Finalreport.zip   CHAPTER FROM FEASIBILITY STUDY ON AN ONLINE PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING Maahanmuutto ja oleskelu Latviassa, Liettuassa ja Virossa 2012 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/437 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 13:27:58 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/437   Baltic country  Latvia Lithuania  Estonia Valters Gencs BestLawyers.comin Latvian parhaat veroasiantunjat -listalle http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/435 Thu, 15 Mar 2012 11:54:44 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/435   We are glad to announce that in the second edition of Latvia's Best Lawyers®, which is available ALV muuttuu Liettuassa vuonna 2012 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/433 Thu, 15 Mar 2012 11:49:06 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/433   Since 2012 the company has the obligation to register as a VAT payer in Lithuania if its turnover per year Liettuan kiinteistöverotus http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/431 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 16:47:39 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/431   Seeking additional progressiveness of the taxation system and making richer inhabitants contribute the sponsorship of the public expenses; from the Liettuan yritysveroksi 5% http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/429 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 10:58:39 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/429   Together with the Law on the Budget for the year 2012 there were some tax changes made Yritysrekisteröinti Latviassa, Liettuassa ja Virossa 2012 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/427 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 13:42:57 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/427       Baltic country  Latvia  Lithuania Helmikuun 1.päivästä 2012 alkaen Latvian toimistomme toimii uusissa tiloissa „Hanner”-talossa Vilnassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/423 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:04:21 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/423 Gencs Valters Law Firm / Advokatų kontora Gencs Valters Europa center, 10th floor Konstitucijos av. 7, LT-09308 Vilnius Lithuania Liettuan SNORAS pankki asetettu konkurssiin http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/421 Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:12:34 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/421   On 7 December 2011, the Vilnius Regional Court issued a decision to open bankrupcy proceedings of AB bank SNORAS (Akcine Latvia: laki yksityishenkilöiden taloudellisen aseman julistamisesta http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/419 Thu, 05 Jan 2012 17:02:34 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/419 On December 15, 2011 entered into force the Law on Natural person financial status and undeclared income declaration.   Although financial status Osakkeenomistajille oikeus saada osinkoa useammin kuin kerran vuodessa Liettuassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/417 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 10:33:37 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/417 Starting from March 1, 2012 a change of the Law of the Joint Stock Companies will come into force. Rakennusalan yritysten ALV muuttuu Latviassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/415 Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:41:21 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/415 Reverse VAT charge is introduced in Latvia by the law effective January 1, 2012. According to VAT reverse Tallinnan myyntivero poistetaan Virossa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/413 Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:19:33 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/413 The Parliament of Estonia has decided to abolish the sales tax in Tallinn beginning from January 1, 2012. Sales Ammatillisen koulutuksen ja harjoittelun kustannukset verovapaiksi Virossa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/411 Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:16:35 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/411 The Parliament of Estonia has decided to exclude professional education and training costs from the taxable fringe benefits Meillä on ilo ilmoittaa, että asianajotoimistomme esitellään vuoden 2012 Tax Directors Handbookissa „"The essential guide to the world's premier tax http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/409 Thu, 22 Dec 2011 10:06:34 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/409   „Valters Gencs at Gencs Valters Law Firm is a full-time tax consultant and well-known adviser, not just in Latvia but Tietoa AB bankas SNORASin talletusten takaisin saamisesta http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/407 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:04:03 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/407 This information is prepared for the creditors and depositors of AB bankas SNORAS. To get back the sum of money Lakitoimistomme verolakimies Valters Gencs palkittiin World Finance 2011 palkinnolla kategoriassa paras verokonsultti Virossa. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/403 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 10:54:37 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/403   World Finance is a leading financial magazine, produced every two months by World News Media from its Headquarters in London. The Muista määräaika 15.12.2011 hakeaksesi Latviassa 9 % yhtiöveroa vuodelle 2012 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/401 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:43:01 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/401     On December 8, 2011 the Parliament has approved on the first reading amendments to the Micro enterprise tax Lakitoimistomme verolakimies Sanita Laiveniece palkittiin World Finance 2011 palkinnolla kategoriassa paras verokonsultti Latviassa. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/399 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:27:49 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/399   World Finance is a leading financial magazine, produced every two months by World News Media from its Headquarters in London.   More Lakitoimistomme palkittiin World Finance 2011 palkinnolla kategoriassa paras immateriaalioikeuslakitoimisto. Valters Gencs sai palkinnon Latviassa ja Virossa. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/397 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:11:36 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/397 Liettuan pankki kumosi AB bankas SNORASin lisenssin ja hakee konkurssia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/395 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 09:32:48 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/395 Lithuania's central bank said in a statement Thursday it had decided to declare Bankas Snoras insolvent and would ask the Latvian rahoitus-ja pääomamarkkiniden komissio tutkii Latvijas Krājbankan kadonneita varoja http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/393 Fri, 25 Nov 2011 18:00:03 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/393 Financial and Capital Market Commission of Latvia  has suspended all operations of Latvijas Krajbanka due to missing assets discovered during Media-, mainostus- ja viihdelainsäädäntö Virossa. Luvut MULTILAW-kirjassa koskien media-, mainostus- ja viihdelainsäädäntöä maailmanlaajuisesti http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/391 Thu, 24 Nov 2011 15:29:34 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/391 Chapter 11A Estonia Valters Gencs Lakitoimistomme palkittiin World Finance 2011 palkinnolla kategoriassa paras vero-oikeustoimisto. Valters Gencs sai palkinnon Latviassa, Liettuassa ja Virossa. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/389 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:37:40 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/389   We are pleased to inform that World Finance 2011 Legal Award „Best Tax Firm” for Latvia, Lithuania and Verotus Latviassa –vuoden 2011 avainmuutokset http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/387 Mon, 21 Nov 2011 14:25:24 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/387   As in the year 2010, also in year 2011 in Republic of Latvia tax rates changed and it affected every Liettuan tärkeimmät verouudistukset 2011-2012 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/385 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 10:06:11 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/385 November, 2011   During the year of 2010 Lithuania as well as other Baltic states faced a heavy challenge to combat the Valters Gencs lakitoimistolle uusi logo http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/383 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:38:40 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/383   Our firm after 11 years has decided to introduce a new web logo, underlining presence of our law firm in Tavaramerkkiriitojen ratkaisumenettelyjen käytännöt Latviassa. Tunnetut tavaramerkit Latviassa. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/381 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 10:11:26 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/381    Protection of trademarks in Latvia is governed by the Law „On Trademarks and Indications of Geographical Origin”, dated June 16, Latvia allekirjoittaa Kiinan kanssa sopimusprotokollan kaksinkertaisen verotuksen välttämiseksi http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/379 Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:03:14 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/379 The Protocol was signed on August 24, 2011 and it is amending the Agreement of June 7, 1996 for the Verouudistukset Virossa 2011 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/377 Thu, 03 Nov 2011 11:21:58 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/377 On January 1, 2011 Estonia adopted euro as currency instead of kroon, but it did not bring any significant changes Riga Now on listannut lakitoimistomme listalle „TOP LAW FIRMS IN LATVIA” http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/375 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 14:52:35 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/375 Our firm is featured in magazine’s Riga Now list of TOP LAW FIRMS IN LATVIA, more info at Riga Now Liettua nostaa hotellialan arvonlisäveroa vuonna 2012 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/373 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 11:44:18 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/373 October, 2011   During the year 2011 Lithuania as well as other Baltic states faced a heavy challenge to combat the adverse DRI Barcelona –konferenssi 17-18.11.2011 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/371 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 14:59:03 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/371   DRI Barcelona Conference which is scheduled for 17/18 November 2011. Enclose a copy of the programme plus a link to Vuosittainen katsaus Liettuaan 2010/2011 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/369 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 12:48:57 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/369 Vuosittainen katsaus Liettuaan 2010/2011 Swedish Business Awards tapahtuma Liettuassa 12.10.2011 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/367 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 10:24:30 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/367 Swedish Business Awards in Lithuania  will be on 12th  October, 2011. Dovile Alekniene, Managing lawyer of our law Lakiuutisia Liettuasta: onko bonusten maksamiselle ylärajaa Liettuassa? http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/365 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 10:00:05 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/365 September, 2011   During the year 2011 Lithuania as well as other Baltic states faced a heavy challenge to combat the adverse Viron uusi kielilaki tuo lisävelvotteita yrittäjille http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/363 Wed, 28 Sep 2011 09:44:07 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/363 September, 2011 New Estonian Language Act that was enforced on July 1, 2011 sets additional requirements for entrepreneurs in Estonia and Estonia allekirjoittaa sopimuksen Intian kanssa kaksoisverotuksen välttämiseksi http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/361 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 17:01:56 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/361   On September 19, 2011 the Government of the Republic of Estonia and Government of the Republic of India signed an Hallitusjäsenten bonusverotus Liettuassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/359 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 11:06:13 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/359 September, 2011   During the year 2011 Lithuania as well as other Baltic states faced a heavy challenge to combat the adverse Tietosuoja Liettuassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/357 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 17:06:47 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/357 ESTONIA   TOPIC – ACCESS 1. 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Article 44  which Latvia allekirjoittaa Kiinan kanssa sopimusprotokollan kaksinkertaisen verotuksen välttämiseksi http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/355 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 12:07:10 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/355                        On August 24, 2011 the Minister of Finance of the Republic of Latvia and Commissioner of China State Rojaltien verotus Liettuassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/351 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 14:09:19 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/351 As of the end of July, 2011 Lithuanian tax inspection applies new practice – royalties paid out to the company Latvian perustuslakituomioistuin päätti rajoitetuista oikeuksista edellisen kauden tappioiden korvaamiseksi http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/349 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 10:01:16 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/349 The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Latvia rules on limited rights to cover prior period losses.   On behalf of the Siirtohinnoittelu Virossa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/347 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 15:19:04 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/347   Transfer pricing in Estonia Where goods, intangibles or services are transferred across the borders within multinational enterprises, transfer pricing becomes an Onko henkilöstövuokraus mahdollista Liettuassa? http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/345 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:14:33 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/345 Various agencies offering “rent of employees” have been present in Lithuania for a number of years. The status of those Tietosuoja Liettuassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/343 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 10:16:07 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/343 LITHUANIA    TOPIC – ACCESS 1.1.Legal requirements   Article 22 of the Constitution indicates that the private life of a human being shall be inviolable. Työoikeus Liettuassa. Miten palkata ja irtisanoa työntekijöitä Liettuassa: luku Multilaw-kirjasta „How to Hire and Fire in 96 Jurisdictions” http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/341 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 11:07:50 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/341   LITHUANIA  Valters Gencs Gencs Valters Law Firm   1. GENERAL PRINCIPLES Työoikeus Virossa. Miten palkata ja irtisanoa työntekijöitä Virossa: luku Multilaw-kirjasta „How to Hire and Fire in 96 Jurisdictions” http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/339 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:45:59 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/339 ESTONIA Valters Gencs Gencs Valters Law Firm     1. GENERAL PRINCIPLES  Forums For Adjudicating Employment Disputes Työoikeus Latviassa. Miten palkata ja irtisanoa työntekijöitä Latviassa: luku Multilaw-kirjasta „How to Hire and Fire in 96 Jurisdictions” http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/337 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:08:33 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/337   LATVIA  Valters Gencs Gencs Valters Law Firm         1. GENERAL PRINCIPLES   Ekspatriaattien tuloverotus Liettuassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/335 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 12:56:23 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/335 One of the goals of State Inspection in Lithuania recently was to implement the new legal framework for the taxation Yrityksemme Latviassa, Liettuassa ja Virossa (Baltiassa) on tunnustettu ja äänestetty the DealMakers (UK) Country Awards 2011 –kampanjan voittajaksi http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/333 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 13:11:17 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/333   http://view.vcab.com/?vcabid=glrSejahrScpnglh&count=25/03/2011%2013:21:54-2 Latvia: Yritystuloverotukseen mahdollista saada verohelpotuksia http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/331 Fri, 27 May 2011 14:23:30 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/331     From the beginning of the year 2011 are renewed tax holidays of the Corporate Income Tax for the large investment Yrityksemme Latviassa, Liettuassa ja Virossa (Baltiassa) on saanut InterContinental Finance (UK) –lehden Highly Commended-Top Tier Firms -2011 –nimityksen http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/329 Wed, 25 May 2011 14:02:11 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/329   Gencs Valters Law firm - Top Tier Law Office in the Baltic's We are proud to announce that our law offices Maahamuutto ja oleskelu Virossa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/327 Fri, 13 May 2011 15:16:06 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/327 General Information 2011 Immigration and Residency European Union citizens EU citizens have the right to stay in Estonia on the basis of a valid Veroarmahdus Latviassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/325 Mon, 09 May 2011 10:20:37 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/325 Latvia: The Income Legalization of the individuals In the meeting of Secretaries of State the Ministry of Finance of the Republic Liettuan verouutiset: progressiivinen verotussysteemi Liettuassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/323 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 17:12:22 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/323     During the year 2009 Lithuania as well as other Baltic states faced a heavy challenge to combat the adverse financial Henkilökohtainen tulovero Virossa: verosuunnittelu Virossa 2011 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/321 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:53:33 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/321   Gencs Valters Law Firm held an expatriate tax planning seminar in Tallinn   The annual Tax Planning seminar was held together with Henkilökohtainen tulovero Liettuassa: verosuunnittelu Liettuassa 2011 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/319 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:28:59 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/319   Tuesday, 19 April 2011   18 April 2011 was a marked day in the calendars of representatives and members of all the Olemme iloisia voidessamme kertoa, että vuoden 2011 täysin tarkistettu ja uudistettu The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa suosittelee http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/317 Mon, 11 Apr 2011 14:30:08 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/317   The editorial is now available online at http://www.legal500.com/books/lfe The firm has been recommended in the following practice Arvolisäverotus Latviassa – ECJ oikeustapaus Alstom Power Hydro v. Latvias State Renevue Service. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/315 Wed, 06 Apr 2011 16:02:01 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/315 Value added tax in Latvia- ECJ case Alstom Power Hydro v. Latvias State Renevue Service. ALV -palautukset Latviassa ulkomaalaisille –veroviraston kommentit ja katsaus http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/313 Wed, 06 Apr 2011 15:56:05 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/313 ALV -palautukset Latviassa –veroviraston katsaus http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/311 Wed, 06 Apr 2011 15:50:31 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/311 VAT Refunds in Latvia-Tax office review Veronkierto Latviassa –finanssipoliisin yhteenveto http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/309 Wed, 06 Apr 2011 15:34:13 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/309 Tax evasion in Latvia-Finance Police Summary. Henkilökohtainen tulovero Virossa: Expatriaatteja koskeva veroseminaari pidettiin Tallinnassa, Virossa 18.4.2011 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/307 Mon, 04 Apr 2011 15:12:15 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/307   Expatriate Tax Planning    Very welcome to join for an April 18th Business Breakfast on Expatriate Tax Planning at Hotel Telegraaf.   Arranged in cooperation Lakitoimistot Liettuassa: Expatriaatteja koskeva veroseminaari pidetään 18.4.2011 Vilnassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/305 Tue, 29 Mar 2011 11:44:50 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/305               The SCC in Lithuania and Gencs Valters Law Firm invite to the 3rd annual seminar in Lakitoimisto Liettuassa –Uutiset: Liettuaan laki yksityishenkilöiden konkurssista http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/303 Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:56:20 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/303 Lithuania and other Baltic countries faced a difficult challenge combating financial instability. One of the Government Measures for the program Lakitoimisto Latviassa: oikeusasiamiehen katsaus myyntivoittoihin Latviassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/301 Tue, 15 Mar 2011 16:57:12 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/301     Ombudsman reviews capital gains tax in Latvia. Ombudsman of the Republic of Latvia on February 10, 2011 turned to the Prime Latvian henkilökohtainen tuloverotus, Viron henkilökohtainen tuloverotus: „Taxation of expatriates in the Baltic’s 2011” seminaarin esitys http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/299 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 13:30:20 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/299         Click on picture to open slides from „Taxation of expatriates in the Baltic’s 2011” seminar. Lakitoimisto Liettuassa: luottotappiokäytännöt Liettuassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/297 Wed, 02 Mar 2011 16:57:56 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/297   Bad Debts Practice in Lithuania   The administrative burden for the recognition of bad debts to be allowable deductions, lowering the taxable Lakitoimisto Latviassa: Latvian perustuslakituomioistuin linjasi korkotuoton verotuksesta http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/295 Fri, 25 Feb 2011 15:12:10 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/295     Before January 1, 2010, Section 9 (1) (3) of the Law “On Personal Income Tax” provided that income from deposits Olemme iloisia voidessamme ilmoittaa, että yrityksemme on DealMakers Global Award 2011- voittaja Latviassa kategoriassa Full Service Law Firm of the http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/293 Fri, 25 Feb 2011 10:43:49 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/293     The Guide to the World's Leading Financial Law Firms: Lakialan yleiskatsaus/Talous ja liiketoiminta http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/291 Tue, 22 Feb 2011 11:00:26 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/291       Gencs Valters Law Firm Corporate Intl Magazine nimittänyt Valters Gencs lakitoimiston vuoden 2010 Täyden palvelun lakitoimistoksi Latviassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/289 Tue, 01 Feb 2011 15:35:24 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/289     We have great pleasure in informing you that Gencs Valters Law Firm have been successfully chosen as the winner Maailmanpankin Business Report 2011. Yrityksemme noteerattu Baltia –kategoriassa osioissa Doing Business in Latvia, Doing Business in Lithuania, Doing Busines in http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/287 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:23:26 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/287 Doing Business report series - World Bank Group Doing Business in Latvia Doing Business in Lithuania Doing Busines in Estonia Henkilökohtainen tuloverotus: 9. vuosittainen semināri „Expatriaattien verosuunnittelu 2011 Baltiassa” pidettiin maaliskuun 10. päivä http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/285 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 13:08:08 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/285                 The SCC in Latvia and Gencs Valters Law Firm invite to the 9th annual seminar Päivitetty: Yrityksen perustaminen Liettuassa, Virossa ja Latviassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/283 Tue, 18 Jan 2011 13:39:24 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/283 ALV-palautukset Latviassa: video TV3 uutisista; Valters Gencsin mielipide verohyvityksistä. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/281 Tue, 28 Dec 2010 14:32:00 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/281 Euro Viroon: kaikkien virolaisten yritysten vaihdettava pääomansa. http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/279 Mon, 20 Dec 2010 16:49:06 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/279   On January 1th, 2011 the currency in Estonia will be Euro instead of Kroon, which had been Estonian currency since 25. marraskuuta 2010 Valters Gencs puhui Norjan, Ruotsin, Suomen ja Tanskan kauppakamarien järjestämässä konferenssissa „ALV-palautukset Latviassa –ongelmat ja ratkaisut” Riikassa, http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/277 Mon, 29 Nov 2010 14:58:52 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/277     Conference „VAT refund problems and solutions” were held on November 25, 10 in Radisson Pak Hotel Ridzene in Riga, Latvia. Valters Gencs valittu asiantuntijoiden ja kollegoiden arvioiden perusteella yhdeksi parhaimmaksi veroasiantuntijaksi The Guide to the World’s Leading Tax Advisers:ssa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/275 Fri, 26 Nov 2010 10:07:33 +0200 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/275     Please visit: http://www.expertguides.com/default.asp?page=4&guideID=200   Osakeoption Liettuassa: Gencs Valters lakitoimiston raportti Liettuasta GlobalSharePlans.comissa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/273 Thu, 21 Oct 2010 12:35:17 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/273   publication in GlobalSharePlans Artikkeli „Viimeisimmät veromuutokset Liettuassa” Tax Planning Internationalin julkaisussa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/271 Thu, 21 Oct 2010 11:05:44 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/271     In 2009, Lithuania and other Baltic countries faced a difficult challenge combating financial instability. Lithuania increased most taxes to offset Gencs Valters Law Firm: Alikapitalisointisäännöt Liettuassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/269 Tue, 19 Oct 2010 16:03:30 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/269 In 2009, Lithuania and other Baltic countries faced a difficult challenge combating financial instability. Lithuania increased most taxes to offset Media-, mainostus- ja viihdelainsäädäntö Viro. Luvut MULTILAW-kirjassa koskien media-, mainostus- ja viihdelainsäädäntöä maailmanlaajuisesti http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/267 Tue, 19 Oct 2010 14:29:22 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/267   Media, Advertisement and Entertainment Law in Estonia   Chapters from MULTILAW book on Media, Advertising & Entertainment Law Throughout the World   This book Media-, mainostus- ja viihdelainsäädäntö Liettuassa. Luvut MULTILAW-kirjassa koskien media-, mainostus- ja viihdelainsäädäntöä maailmanlaajuisesti http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/265 Tue, 19 Oct 2010 14:13:09 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/265   Media, Advertisement and Entertainment Law in Lithuania   Chapters from MULTILAW book on Media, Advertising & Entertainment Law Throughout the World   This book Media-, mainostus- ja viihdelainsäädäntö Latviassa. Luvut MULTILAW-kirjassa koskien media-, mainostus- ja viihdelainsäädäntöä maailmanlaajuisesti http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/263 Tue, 19 Oct 2010 13:46:58 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/263   Media, Advertisement and Entertainment Law in Latvia   Chapters from MULTILAW book on Media, Advertising & Entertainment Law Throughout the World   This book Gencs Valters Law Firm osallistui Nordic Open 2010 –tapahtumaan Tallinnassa, Virossa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/261 Fri, 15 Oct 2010 15:23:01 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/261   Gencs Valters Law Firm partnered with the Estonian Swedish Chamber of Commerce (ESCC), the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Gencs Valters Law Firm: Viimeisimmät veromuutokset Latviassa. Mikroyritysverotus Latviassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/259 Fri, 15 Oct 2010 14:41:28 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/259 In order to stimulate development of small and medium size enterprises in Latvia, Parliament of Latvia adopted on August Viron lakitoimisto: Liiketoiminta Norjassa: Yrityksemme piti seminaarin "HOW TO START BUSINESS IN NORWAY" Tallinnassa http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/257 Thu, 16 Sep 2010 16:31:55 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/257   Gencs Valters Law Firm, together with AS Bi-Info held a seminar on topic "Starting Business in Norway". Seminar took Artikkeli "New Tax Rules Approved for PEs of Companies in Tax Havens" Tax Plannin Internationalille http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/255 Thu, 16 Sep 2010 11:11:11 +0300 http://www.gencs.eu/news/view/255 The Republic of Latvia is currently aspiring to combat shadow economy with enhanced law provisions. Tax evasion by permanent establishments