Sofia Airport is the largest passengers and cargo airport in Bulgaria. It is currently operated by Letishte Sofia EAD, a joint-stock company wholly owned by the Bulgarian State. As per the recent data published by the Sofia Airport: 6,490,096 passengers in total in 2017 (that is a 60% increase in total passengers’ traffic for the […]
OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE NATIONAL TREASURY (“PROCURADORIA GERAL DA FAZENDA NACIONAL – PGFN”) – ORDINANCE N ° 376/18 – FISCAL EXECUTION – PRIVATE PENSION By this ordinance the Office of the Attorney General of the National Treasury had amended “PGFN” Ordinance No. 396/16 which regulates administrative or judicial measures aimed at collecting the […]
While setting the manner of representation a company, clients often require that the four-eyes principle should apply; it means that the company is always represented by e.g. at least two executives. (Not only) if a company has only one statutory body member (e.g. one executive), a possibility of inclusion of both an executive (a statutory […]
If your company transfers personal data of EU citizens to the United States (U.S.) on the basis of the Privacy Shield, be aware! On 5 July 2018, the European Parliament decided to suspend its support for the successor of the Safe Harbour framework, if the U.S. fails to comply with the European data protection rules […]
FEDERAL SUPREME COURT (“SUPERIOR TRIBUNAL FEDERAL – STF”) – “ADI” 5794 – MANDATORY UNION CONTRIBUTION On last Friday (June 29th, 2018), by a majority, the Federal Supreme Court decided for the constitutionality of the point of the Labor Reform that extinguished the obligation of the union contribution, this decision put an end to the lawsuit […]
On June 26th, 2018 was published a Presidential Decree No. 9,422 / 2018, which promulgated a Social Security Agreement between the Federative Republic of Brazil and the United States of America signed in the year 2015. As of the date of this Agreement, Brazilian workers residing in the United States and North Americans living in […]
BRAZIL-US SOCIAL SECURITY AGREEMENT IS PROMULGATED On June 26th, 2018 was published a Presidential Decree No. 9,422 / 2018, which promulgated a Social Security Agreement between the Federative Republic of Brazil and the United States of America signed in the year 2015. As of the date of this Agreement, Brazilian workers residing in […]
“We don’t want politics and neither do our trusted partners.” Urs Breitsprecher is managing partner at AQUAN Rechtsanwälte, forming the business after 15 years of legal practice in Düsseldorf. He has more than a decade of experience working on complex M&A transactions, and, due to his dual qualification as a German lawyer (Rechtsanwalt) and English […]
Since July 1, 2018, the legal market in Dilsseldorf has been strengthened in the area of commercial and corporate law, as well as restructuring. AQUAN Rechtsanwalte Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB presents itself as a new boutique in the heart of Dilsseldorf in the Hofgartenpalais. The starting team consists of the founders Urs Breitsprecher LL.B. and Dr. Jana […]
Since July 1, 2018, the legal market in Dilsseldorf has been strengthened in the area of commercial and corporate law, as well as restructuring. AQUAN Rechtsanwalte Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB presents itself as a new boutique in the heart of Dilsseldorf in the Hofgartenpalais. The starting team consists of the founders Urs Breitsprecher LL.B. and Dr. Jana […]
LAW N ° 13,670 / 18 – INCOME TAX AND SOCIAL CONTRIBUTION (“IRPJ” AND “CSLL”) – COMPENSATION The aforementioned law, published on May 30th, 2018, which had the purpose of compensating the government’s losses with the “diesel” exemption, promoted changes in the tax legislation, among them: the payroll reoneration the prohibition of the […]
Investing in a start-up company can be risky if talented and skilled staff can not be found. 3 Legal tips for start-up companies to attract talented employees in a tight labour market. In a tight job market, it can be difficult to attract talented employees for start-ups. Apart from being innovative, fast paced and dynamic, […]