The European Commission adopts a European Retail Action Plan and launches a consultation on unfair trading practices
On January 31, 2013, the European Commission adopted a European Retail Action Plan and a Green Paper on unfair trading practices in the business-to-business food and non-food supply chain
CNMV decides not to extend the short selling ban
Spanish regulator, CNMV decided yesterday not to extend the ban on short selling that expired on January 31, 2013, which had already been extended twice from July 23, 2012. CNMV imposed such restrictions due to the exceptional circumstances of the…
Updates Labour 3-2013
ORDER ESS/56/2013, OF JANUARY 28, IMPLEMENTING THE STATUTORY PROVISION ON CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY AND UNEMPLOYMENT COVERAGE, BUSINESS INCOME PROTECTION, TO THE WAGE GUARANTEE FUND, AND FOR PROFESSIONAL TRAINING SET FORTH IN LAW 17/2012, OF…
Labour Updates 2-2013
ROYAL DECREE-LAW 1/2013, OF JANUARY 25, 2013, EXTENDING THE VOCATIONAL RETRAINING PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS EXHAUSTING THEIR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT AND OTHER URGENT MEASURES ON EMPLOYMENT AND WELFARE FOR THE UNEMPLOYED
Council of Ministers receives Preliminary Market Unity Bill
At its meeting on January 25, 2013, the Council of Ministers received a report on the Preliminary Bill on Guaranteeing Market Unity. Following the pertinent formalities, the Council of Ministers will need to approve the Preliminary Bill as a Bill…
Updates Pharma 1-2013
REGULATION 1257/2012 IMPLEMENTING ENHANCED COOPERATION IN THE AREA OF THE CREATION OF UNITARY PATENT PROTECTION
Updates IP 1-2013
REGULATION 1257/2012 IMPLEMENTING ENHANCED COOPERATION IN THE AREA OF THE CREATION OF UNITARY PATENT PROTECTION
Spain and the United States signed a protocol amending the Double Taxation Convention between the two countries
On January 14, 2012, Mr. Montoro, the Spanish Minister of Finance, and Mr Alan Solomont, Ambassador of the United States of America in Spain have signed a Protocol amending the Double Taxation Convention 1990.
Updates Labour 1-2013
NEW SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION INTRODUCED BY ROYAL DECREE-LAW 29/2012 AND ROYAL DECREE 1716/2012
Corporate Updates 1-2013
AMENDMENT OF THE LEGISLATION ON PROSPECTUSES AND TRANSPARENCY REQUIREMENTS FOR ISSUERS OF SECURITIES
Updates Transport & Shipping 1-2013
NEW LEGISLATION ON THE SPANISH “TAX LEASE”
Litigation and Arbitration Updates 4-2013
Royal Decree 980/2013, of December 13, 2013, implementing certain elements of law 5/2012, of july 6, 2012 on mediation in civil and commercial matters
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