Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency

This section details initiatives to make government a competitive advantage. It includes analysis and reports of government initiatives, as well as data on accountability and performance measures.

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30th June 2021 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


HR Legal Alert - “Kurzarbeit” approval

Extension of the Antivirus A program until 30 June 2021  Obligation to wear respiratory protection in the workplace  Measured connected to the border crossing Restrictions concerning the entry to the workplace The end of the mandatory testing 
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30th June 2021 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Legal Alert - Brexit and GDPR: Commission adopts adequacy decisions

The European Union (EU) has formally recognised the UK’s high data protection standards after more than a year of talks Key elements of the adequacy decisions  
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24th June 2021 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Definition of the company’s scope of business

As a result of recent Supreme Court Decision NS 27 Cdo 3549/2020, we recommend that companies recheck the correctness of the scope of their business, which is recorded in the commercial register and stated in the memorandum or articles of association. According to the above case law, business activity defined only as “manufacturing, trade and services not listed in Annexes 1 to 3 of the Trade Licensing Act” is considered as having no legal effect because of the lack of detail, and therefore shall be disregarded.
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