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05.10.2018
Our Law Firm on behalf of our client purchases creditor`s claims against JSC “ABLV Bank” in Latvia.
We hereby inform, that our client has extensive experience in...
25.04.2017
When it comes to registration of a trademark in Europe, the European Union Intellectual Property Office holds the...
18.04.2017
At the beginning of the year, on 4thof January 2017, the Opposition Division of the EU...
15.11.2016
Media Law in Latvia for publishing industry
The main legal act for the publishing industry in Latvia is the Law on the Press. This law provides general provisions about the legal...
09.11.2016
Basic principles of Media Law in Latvia
At the core of Latvian Media Law is the prohibition of government censorship. Additionally, Media Law seeks to prohibit monopolies in the press and to protect basic...
13.07.2016
On July 1, 2016, amendments to the Immigration Law of the Republic of Latvia came into force, modifying the provisions for receiving temporary residence permit and reissuance of the...
23.05.2016
Traditionally, trademarks are consisted of words, logos or graphic designs applied to goods or packaging.
Usually, certain procedure is required, as well as compliance with the existing rules and legislation (e.g....
02.03.2016
If the foreigner is planning to start the business in Latvia there are following possibilities how to receive a temporary residence permit:
by investment at least 35 000 EUR in the...
25.01.2016
Part 2
Real estate payment
This process can be selected and determined by the Parties. For example: the purchase price is paid at the moment of...
22.01.2016
In today's Latvia, a foreign national essentially stands in the same position as a Latvian citizen when it comes to the purchase of the real estate and to the costs associated with...
16.10.2015
On 16 June 2015 the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR)...
16.06.2015
The Law on Consolidated Annual reports applies to commercial companies and co-operative societies registered in Latvia (hereinafter – the company) if they are parent...
01.06.2015
On Thursday, 7 May, the Parliament of the Republic of Latvia endorsed the new concept of the Repatriation law on the first reading.
According to present version of...
10.04.2015
According to the Law on Citizenship, there are three ways how person can become citizen of Republic of Latvia- ancestors of...
31.03.2015
It makes us proud to announce that Gencs Valters Law Firm, a full service law firm in Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania, has crossed another milestone. On March 9th, 2015 our firm celebrated 15 Year...
29.01.2015
European Union citizens
EU citizens have the right to stay in Latvia on the basis of a valid travel document for the period of up to 3 months within half a year counting from the first day of...
08.01.2015
In 11thof September of 2014 new amendments on law regulating Arbitration were adopted, these new regulations will be in force from...
16.10.2014
On Thursday, 25 September, 2014 the Saeima of the Republic of Latvia has approved in the last reading amendments in the Insolvency Law.
According to approved amendments, in...