Asters has promoted Yuna Potomkina to Partner.
Ellex Represents Alltech in Trademark Case Against Actizen
Ellex has successfully represented Alltech in a trademark opposition case against Actizen in Latvia.
Walless Succesful for CarVertical in Database Sui Generis Rights Case
Walless has successfully represented CarVertical before the Vilnius District Court in a case that resulted in the confirmation that database makers cannot block the reuse of non-substantial publicly accessible data.
An Outlook on 2025: Dispute Resolution in Hungary
Jalsovszky Partner Tamas Feher and Managing Associate Peter Szilas talk about dispute resolution in Hungary in 2025.
An Outlook on 2025: Dispute Resolution in North Macedonia
Law Office Lazarov Attorney At Law Anja Stefanovska talks about dispute resolution in North Macedonia in 2025.
"'Stewardess' Out of the Game," or the First Successful Follow-On Claimant's Damages Action in the Czech Republic
When discussing competition law, the Competition Authority and its powers are usually part of the business conversation, given that it is the key enforcer ensuring fair competition and penalizing those who try to distort it. However, for many undertakings, a decision by the Competition Authority isn’t always the end of their fight for justice – sometimes it’s just the beginning. Affected competitors often have to undertake significant efforts to seek compensation from those whose anti-competitive behaviour has harmed or even destroyed their business. In this article, we share our experience with the first-ever successful follow-on damages action in the Czech Republic and the challenges we encountered along the way.
The Court vs. "Mr." and "Mrs."
By judgment from 9 January 2025 in Case C‑394/23 the Court of Justice (CJEU) rules that the processing of personal data relating to the title of the customers of a transport undertaking is not necessary and might even be not legally grounded.