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Sport and Money: but who is exploiting whom?
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I can well remember hearing Emlyn Hughes quip in an after dinner speech that when you played for Liverpool in the days of Bill Shankly the only way you dared leave the field injured was on a stretcher. |
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by John Hewison - George Davies |
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Insurance law in Europe
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In the area of insurance law, the lawyer serves two main functions: handling problems related to claims, as counsel of either the injured party or the insurer, and assisting the insurer in his relation with the insuree regarding problems of coverage. |
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by Fabienne LEGRAND - Legrand & Partners (Belgium) |
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Online Gaming : another case before the European Court of Justice
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Within a year following the landmark European Gambelli decision, a new remote gaming case is pending before the European Court of Justice (ECJ). While the final decision in the Gambelli case is still pending before the national court, national authorities in various Member States had to judge on the de facto consistency of the national gaming policy and its compatibility with European law. |
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by Thibault Verbiest (Partner Ulys Law firm) |
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How to invest in Poland
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Poland remains, next to Hungary and Czech Republic, one of the largest economies in Central Europe. It has also one of the most impressive growth rates in Europe. The Polish economy is growing rapidly,... |
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by Benedykt Fiutowski, legal adviser |
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IBM pledges 500 US patents to the open source community: an innocent move?
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On 11 January, IBM pledges 500 US patents to any individual, community or company working on or using software that meets the open source initiative (OSI) definition of open source software nor or in the future. |
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by Paul Van den Bulck (Partner Ulys Law firm) - Lecturer at R. Schuman University (Strasbourg-France) |
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No abuse of market dominance by Apple according to the French Competition Council
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On the 9th of November 2004, the French Competition Council dismissed a complaint put by VirginMega.fr against its competitor Apple for alleged abuse of market dominance. The complaint was based on the refusal by Apple to grant a license on its Fairplay DRM system. |
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by Didier Deneuter - Partner ULYS Lawfirm (Brussels – Paris) |
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Medical errors and compensation under belgian law
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According to the American Institute of Medicine 100.000 patients passed away as result of a medical error or mistreatment by doctors, hospitals, nursing staff, etc …
A report by the London University College, issued in December 1999, came to the conclusion that yearly 40.000 people die in U.K. hospitals as a result of a medical error. |
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by Herman Naeyaert - herman.naeyaert@antlaw.com |
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Setting up a branch in Norway ?
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A foreign corporation may establish a branch ( "filial") in Norway. The right to engage in trade, however, is subject to registration in the Register of Business Enterprises ("Foretaksregisteret").
The branch must normally be managed by its own board of directors, whose members may be of any nationality |
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by Projure - http://www.projure.no - |
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Webradios: what legal regime under French law?
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For some years already, the number of webradios increases in France, in such an extent that they are today considered to be competitors for the traditional radios. Hereby, one has to distinguish: |
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by Thibault Verbiest - (partner ULYS Law Firm) |
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Since July 1st 2004, Europe fights counterfeit more effectively
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It is indeed since this date that came into effect Council Regulation (EC) n° 1383/2003 concerning customs action against goods suspected of infringing certain intellectual property rights and the measures to be taken against goods found to have infringed such rights. |
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by Paul Van den Bulck (Ulys Law firm) |
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Handwerker sollen schneller zu ihrem Geld kommen
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Bundesjustizministerium plant Forderungssicherungsgesetz
Der Gesetzesentwurf für ein Forderungssicherungsgesetz sieht durch eine Kombination prozessualer und materiellrechtlicher Maßnahmen vor, die wirtschaftliche Situation der Handwerker zu verbessern, ohne die berechtigten Interessen der Verbraucher aus den Augen zu verlieren. Kernstück des geplanten Gesetzes ist die sogenannte vorläufige Zahlungsanordnung. Mit diesem Instrument sollen Gerichte in die Lage versetzt werden, frühzeitig einen vollstreckungsfähigen Titel erlassen zu können.
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by Bertold Frick |
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Family law in Europe - the way ahead
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On 1st May 2004, Poland, Hungary, Slovenia, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Cyprus and Malta will become full members of the European Union. It is anticipated that these new 10 countries will bring 74 million more people into the European Union. |
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by Ann Thomas |
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French divorce law
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It is common belief nowadays that a good divorce law should at least reduce bitterness, distress and humiliation whilst providing every member of the family a tenable solution for the future. |
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by Charlotte BUTRUILLE-CARDEW |
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