Leadell has successfully represented Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer in a trademark dispute.
New Ruling of Supreme Court of Cassation Recognizes the Right of a Co-Managing Partner to Act as an Ad Hoc Representative
The Supreme Court of Cassation of the Republic of Bulgaria recognized under "exceptional circumstances," the right of an active partner in a limited liability company to act as an ad hoc representative. This decision references to Articles 6 and 13 of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECPHRFF) and the case law of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).
Asters Successful for FC Metalist Before Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne
Asters, working with Kellerhals Carrard, has successfully represented the interests of FC Metalist LLC, based in Kharkiv, before the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne in a case concerning the issue of sports succession and a related claim brought by a former player of FC Metalist PJSC, the football club that has been in liquidation since 2017 due to bankruptcy.
Selected Aspects of the Planned Amendment to the Rules of Administrative Procedure
The amendment to the Code of Administrative Justice, slated to take effect on 1 January 2025, will bring many changes.
Shareholders’ Right to Derivative Action Under the Companies Act of the Republic of Serbia
The Companies Act of the Republic of Serbia (“Off. Herald of RS”, Nos. 36/2011, 99/2011, 83/2014 - other law, 5/2015, 44/2018, 95/2018, 91/2019 and 109/2021; hereinafter: “the Law”) prescribes a circle of persons who have certain special duties towards the company:
Nedelka Kubac Advokati Successful for Klement in Energy Cartel Case
Nedelka Kubac Advokati has successfully represented Klement in an energy construction bid rigging case before the Slovak Competition Authority.
Reimbursement of or Contribution to Defence costs in Criminal Proceedings: New Draft Bill Is a Missed Opportunity
It has been a long time coming and is among the most requested changes in criminal procedure law. Finally, on 24 April 2024, the Austrian government presented a draft bill aimed at increasing the contribution to legal costs for suspects acquitted in criminal proceedings. While it is a giant step forward, serious doubts remain about whether it goes far enough.