Publications

Are you planning to apply for a certification mark? Introduction of EU certification marks will require future applicants to carefully prepare the regulations governing the use of certification marks and it will most likely have a significant impact on existing national legislation and trade mark practice.

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) recently ruled that Croatian notary publics do not fall within the definition of “courts”, which are considered as competent authorities to issue the enforcement decisions against citizens of other EU Member States for unpaid parking tickets.

The amendments to the Civil Procedure Act introduce a number of changes that will help expedite civil proceedings and shorten case completion times.

At the end of March, the Slovene Constitutional Court annulled Article 88(4) of the Employment Relationship Act (ERA-1) which regulates the service of notice of termination of employment contracts (Notice) by registered mail with recorded delivery. Until such time as the ERA-1 is amended, employers must follow the rules of civil procedure on personal service.