New rules on taxation of structures in Poland
Currently, objects, identified as structures related to the business activity of a given taxpayer, are subject to 2% Real Estate Tax (“RET”) paid annually. This taxation is based on the depreciation value of the given object for income tax purposes. Due to the ambiguity of the provisions, it is not clear as to which objects […]
PETERKA & PARTNERS Romania advised a reputable non-profit international organization which conducts intercultural programs on the conclusion of a general IT services agreement and related risks
PETERKA & PARTNERS Romania is delighted to have provided legal advisory services to an international, voluntary, non-governmental and non-profit organization which conducts intercultural programs on a worldwide scale. Our assistance consisted in the analysis of a services agreement to be concluded with an independent IT contractor. The related advice included both the review and amendment […]
Changes in rules on insolvency and stabilization in Bulgaria
Insolvency and stabilization proceedings in Bulgaria have recently undergone legislative amendments introduced with the objective of increasing their effectiveness. Our Bulgarian team summarised the changes in this article.
Long-term power purchase agreements (PPA) with renewable energy generators under Romanian Energy Law
PETERKA & PARTNERS Romania is bringing into your attention an interesting topic connected to the dynamic Energy sector. The legal article prepared by Dan Ciupala, Leader of Energy Practice within our law firm, focuses on a presentation of the specific issues related to the sale of the electricity generated from renewable sources through market-based long-term […]
Terralex launches cross-border guide to ESG & Sustainable Finance
Our Colleagues from Czech and Slovak office have collaborated to create the newest cross-border guide on the topic of ESG and Sustainable Finance by TerraLex. Thank you Adéla Krbcová, Barbora Urbancová, Johannes Röll and Kristina Nankova for your contributions on this increasingly important topic. You may access it here.
PETERKA & PARTNERS Teambuilding in Sopot, Poland (14-18 June 2023)
After a couple of years, we could finally all meet in person, and spend some quality time together in the beautiful surroundings of Hotel Haffner in Sopot City, Poland. These numbers would best show the enormous scope of the project: 5 days8 offices representing 8 countries122 participants5* Hotel in Sopot3 workshops2 contests3 special awards from […]
A new type of company introduced in Bulgaria
A new type of company has been introduced in Bulgarian company law for the first time in decades. The new company form is the variable capital company and our Bulgarian team has prepared a concise leaflet presenting the main features of the variable capital company in comparison with the two most popular traditional company types. […]
Amendments to anti-money laundering legislation in Bulgaria
A new law amending the Bulgarian Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Act was published on 14th of July 2023. It introduces a number of measures, some of them upon the recommendations of certain European institutions. We have selected and presented below those we find most important. I. Notifications to the Registry Agency in regards to incorrect UBO […]
ITR EMEA Tax Awards 2023
PETERKA & PARTNERS is honoured to be shortlisted for ITR EMEA Tax Awards 2023 in the following categories: – CEE Tax Firm of the Year– CEE Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year Winners will be announced at a live ceremony in London on the 27th of September 2023. ITR EMEA Tax Awards have taken place […]
Hungarian whistleblower protection act to come into force on 24 July
The Hungarian Whistleblowing Act will come into force on 24th of July 2023 for companies with more than 250 employees and service providers subject to the Anti-Money Laundering Act regardless of the number of employees. The new Act also applies to companies with 50-249 employees from 17th of December 2023. Companies may also operate a […]