News & Affairs
News & Affairs
19. 09. 16
FORT Vilnius team member Aistė Samuilytė-Mamontovė successfully defended the dissertation “Effect of the European Union Directives: Aspects of Ensuring the Principle of Legal Certainty”
In her dissertation “Effect of the European Union Directives: Aspects of Ensuring the Principle of Legal Certainty” Aistė Samuilytė-Mamontovė analyses the compliance of the doctrines of EU directives as formed by the Court of Justice of the European Union with the principle of legal certainty, identifies problems of their application in national court proceedings and provides suggestions regarding alternative regulation of the application of directives in the European Union.
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News & Affairs
05. 09. 16
News & Affairs
The Supreme Court of Lithuania has upheld the cassation appeal prepared by FORT Vilnius involving unprecedented legal questions with respect to the due process of arbitration
The Supreme Court of Lithuania has upheld the cassation appeal prepared by FORT Vilnius regarding legal questions whether arbitration process could be considered as due process, where the founders and management of the arbitration institution represent one of the parties to the arbitration case. According to the cassator, any external objective observer would reasonably have apprehensions with respect to the due process, which is organised by one of the parties to a dispute or their legal advisors.
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News & Affairs
News & Affairs
31. 08. 16
FORT advised Hansabuss Group in its acquisition of Tukuma Auto SIA in Latvia
Hansabuss announced on Friday, 26 August 2016, that it is acquiring a majority shareholding in Tukuma Auto SIA – a Latvian provider of bus transport services – thereby increasing its share in the Latvian market for public bus transport and charter transport (the market segment which is open to competition) to around 10%.
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