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The National Assembly did not include the proposal of the new Personal Data Protection in the agenda of its next extraordinary session. This means that the controllers and processors will have to comply with the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation no later than 25 May 2018, because there will be no promised adaptation period.

The Supreme Court has departed from its established case-law and concluded that in order to precisely define the legal elements of the criminal offence of business fraud, it is not sufficient to merely state that the debtor undertook to fulfil an obligation or promised a payment, whereby there was no fulfilment of the obligation.

The Court of Justice of the European Union took a surprising viewpoint regarding the stand-by times of the workers at home. In effect, the Court’s decision suggests that stand-by time at home must be considered a working time.

In the procedure for issuing a building permit, a common question arises about which third parties may participate in the procedure as intervening parties. This article briefly describes which persons can be parties to the procedure for issuing a building permit under the new Building Act and under which conditions.