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Central & Eastern European Legal Materials
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Book Overview
(Current as of Release #121, December 2008) Binder 1 Introduction Eastern Europe in General Selected Bibliography 1. Support for East European Democracy (SEED) Act of 1989 (Public Law 101-179 - Nov. 28, 1989) 2. Agreement Establishing the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, of May 29, 1990 3.Treaty Between the Member States of the European Union and the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia, the Slovak Republic, Concerning the Accession to the European Union
4. Act Concerning the Conditions of Accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia, the Slovak Republic, and the Adjustment to the Treaties on Which the European Union Is Founded Albania Selected Bibliography 1. The Constitution of the Republic of Albania, of October 21, 1998 2. Law on the Organization of Justice, of December 28, 1998 3. Law on the Sanctioning and Protection of Private Property, Free Initiative, Independent Private Activities and Privatization, of August 19, 1991 4. Law on the Land, of July 19, 1991 5. Decree on Pawns and Mortgages, of July 22, 1993, as amended 6. Law on Commercial Companies, of November 19, 1992 7. Law on Securities, of March 1, 1996, as amended 8. Law on Accounting, of January 19, 1993 9. Law on Foreign Investments, of November 2, 1993 10. Treaty between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Albania Concerning the Encouragement and Reciprocal Protection of Investment, of January 11, 1995 11. Law on Banking of the Republic of Albania, of July 2, 1998 12. Law on the Bank of Albania, of December 23, 1997 13. Law on the Administration of Taxation and Tariffs, of January 6, 1992 14. Law on Personal Income Taxes, of January 27, 1994 15. Law on Taxation of Profits, of January 6, 1992 16. Law on Taxation of the Income of Physical Persons in the Private Sectors of Trade, Artisanship and Other Services, of January 6, 1992 17. Law on Taxation of the Turnover of Goods, of December 24, 1991 18. Law on Excise Taxes, of January 6, 1992 19. Law on the System of Tariffs, of January 8, 1992 Binder 1A Bulgaria Selected Bibliography 1. The Constitution of the Republic of Bulgaria, of July 12, 1991 2. Europe Agreement Establishing an Association Between the European Communities and Their Member States, and the Republic of Bulgaria, of March 8, 1993, as amended 3. Law on Constitutional Court, of July 30, 1991 4. Law on the Elections of Members of Parliament, of April 9, 2001 5. Law on Foreigners in the Republic of Bulgaria, of December 15, 1998, as amended 6. Law on Ownership and Use of Agricultural Land, of February 22, 1991 7. Regulations for the Application of the Law on Ownership and Use of Agricultural Land, of April 25, 1991, as amended 8. Law to Restore Ownership of Nationalized Real Estate, of February 5, 1992 9. Law on State Property, of May 8, 1996 10. Law on Municipal Property, of May 9, 1996 11. Law on Mineral Resources, of February 26, 1999 12. Law on Registered Pledges, of November 8, 1996 13. Law on Commerce, of May 16, 1991, as amended 14. Law on the Control of Foreign Trade Activity in Arms and in Dual-Use Goods and Technologies, of November 8, 1995 15. Law on Securities, Stock Exchanges and Investment Companies, of June 29, 1995 16. Law on Cooperatives (No. 236), of July 19, 1991 17. Law on Concessions, of October 5, 1995, as amended 18. Law on the Conversion of State Enterprises to Private Companies, of June 27, 1991 19. Law on Privatization and Post-Privatization Control, of March 13, 2002 20. Law on Privatization Funds, of 1995 21. Law on Foreign Investments, of October 16, 1997, as amended 22. Decree No. 74 Defining the Conditions and Procedure for Issuing Permissions (Licenses) for Foreign Investment, of May 11, 1992 23. Instruction No. 1 for Registration of Foreign Investments in Accordance with the Law on Economic Activity of Foreign Persons and on Protection of Foreign Investments 24. Decree No. 2242 on Free Trade Zones and Regulations on Its Application 25. Treaty between the United States of America and the Republic of Bulgaria Concerning the Encouragement and Reciprocal Protection of Investment, of September 23, 1992 26. Foreign Exchange Law, of September 8, 1999 27. Law on Banks, of June 25, 1997, as amended 28. Law on the Bulgarian National Bank, of June 10, 1997, as amended 29. Law on Insurance, of September 26, 1996, as amended 30. Decree-Law No. 56 on Economic Activity, of January 13, 1989, as amended 31. Law on the Protection of Competition, of April 29, 1998 32. Statute on the Structure and Activities of the Commission for the Protection of Competition, of November 15, 1991 33. Law on Consumer Protection and Trade Rules, of March 18, 1999 34. Law on Accounting, of January 3, 1991 35. Law on Public Procurement, of June 9, 1999 36. Law on Environmental Protection, of October 2, 1991, as amended 37. Law on Copyright and Related Rights, of 1993, as amended 38. Law on Patents, of March 18, 1993, as amended 39. Agreement on Commercial Relations between the Governments of Bulgaria and the United States, of April 22, 1991 40. Regulation Granting Transitional Patent Protection in Accordance with the Agreement on Commercial Relations between the Governments of Bulgaria and the United States 41. Law on Tax Administration, of June 24, 1993 42. Law on Tax Procedures, of July 1, 1993 43. Law on Corporate Income Tax, of November 26, 1997, as amended 44. Law on International Commercial Arbitration, of July 29, 1988, as amended
45. Law on Tax Procedures, of July 1, 1993
46. Law on Corporate Income Tax, of November 26, 1997, as amended
47. Law on Individual Income Tax, of 1997
48. Law on International Commercial Arbitration, of July 29, 1988, as amended Binder 2 Czechoslovakia Selected Bibliography Constitutional Law 1. Constitutional Law on the Dissolution of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic, of November 25, 1992 2. Constitutional Law on the Division of CSFR Property Between the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic, of November 13, 1992 Administrative and Other Public Law 3. Law on Environment, of December 5, 1991 4. Law on Relations between Trade Unions and Employers, of April 25, 1990 (No. 120/1990) Civil Law Ownership 5. Law on Inventions, Industrial Designs and Rationalization Proposals, of November 27, 1990 6. Act Concerning Trademarks, Act No. 174/1988, of November 8, 1988 Commercial Law 7. Commercial Code 8. Law on Prices, of November 27, 1990 9. Interim Agreement on Trade and Trade-Related Matters between the European Economic Community and the European Coal and Steel Community and Czechoslovakia, of December 16, 1991 10. Czechoslovakia-USA: Agreement on Trade Relations, April 12, 1990 11. Agreement on Trade Relations between the United States and the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic: (a) A Proclamation by the President of the United States of America; (b) Notice of Entry into Force Corporate Law 12. Law on State Enterprises, of April 19, 1990 (No. 111/1990) 13. Law on Investment Companies and Investment Funds, of April 28, 1992 14. Law on Commodity Exchanges, of April 23, 1992 15. Law on Bankruptcy and Settlement, of July 11, 1991 16. Act on the Protection of Economic Competition of January 30, 1991 17. Law on Accounting, of December 12, 1991 Privatization and Entrepreneurship 18. Law on Private Enterprises, of April 18, 1990 (No. 105/1990) 19. Law on the Mitigation of the Consequences of Certain Property Losses, of October 2, 1990 20. Law on the Transfer of State Ownership of Certain Property to Other Legal or Natural Persons (The "Small-Scale" Privatization Law), of October 25, 1990 21. Law on Extrajudicial Rehabilitation, of February 21, 1991 22. Law on Modifying Ownership Relationships with Respect to Land and Other Agricultural Property, of May 21, 1991 23. Act on the Conditions of Transfer of State Property to Other Persons (The "Large-Scale" Privatization Law), of February 26, 1991 24. Decree on the Issue and Use of Investment Coupons, of September 5, 1991, as amended Foreign Investment 25. Treaty between the United States of America and the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic Concerning the Encouragement and Reciprocal Protection of Investment, of October 22, 1991 Financial and Banking Law 26. Act Concerning Banks, of December 20, 1991 27. Act Concerning the Czechoslovak State Bank, of December 20, 1991 28. Foreign Exchange Law of November 28, 1990, as amended 29. Implementing Instructions for the Foreign Exchange Law 30. Announcement of the State Bank of Czechoslovakia No. 15 Regarding Transfers of Income from Nonresident Investments in the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic 31. Income Tax Act, of April 28, 1992 Procedural Law Binder 2A Czech Republic Selected Bibliography 1. Constitution of the Czech Republic, of December 16, 1992, as amended 2. Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms, of January 9, 1991 3. Europe Agreement Establishing an Association Between the European Communities and Their Member States, and the Czech Republic, of October 4, 1993 4. Law on the Constitutional Court, of June 16, 1993 5. Law on Elections to the Parliament of the Czech Republic, of September 27, 1995 6. Law on the Acquisition and Loss of the Czech Republic Citizenship, of December 29, 1992, as amended 7. Law on Residence of Aliens in the Territory of the Czech Republic, of November 30, 1999 8. Law Concerning Certain Measures Relating to the Protection of the Public Interest (Law Concerning Conflict of Interest), of November 2, 1995 9. Law Concerning Literary, Scientific and Artistic Works (The Copyright Act), of March 25, 1965, as amended 10. Law on Inventions and Rationalization Proposals, of November 27, 1990, as amended 11. Law on the Protection of Biotechnological Inventions, of June 21, 2000 12. Law on Trademarks, of June 21, 1995, as amended 13. Law on the Protection of Industrial Designs, of June 21, 2000 14. Law on Utility Models, of September 24, 1992, as amended 15. Law on the Protection of Topographies and Semiconductors, of December 3, 1991, as amended 16. Czech Commercial Code, as amended 17. Law on Securities, of November 20, 1992, as amended 18. Law on Bonds, of November 26, 1990, as amended 19. Law on Investment Companies and Investment Funds, of April 28, 1992, as amended 20. Law on the Securities Commission, of January 13, 1998, as amended 21. Law to Regulate Trade in Military Matériel with Foreign Countries, of February 15, 1994 22. Law on Bankruptcy and Settlement, of July 11, 1991, as amended 23. Law on Investment Incentives and Amendment of Certain Laws, of February 24, 2000 24. Law on Foreign Exchange, of September 26, 1995, as amended 25. Law on Measures Against Legalization of the Proceeds from Criminal Activity, of February 15, 1996, as amended 26. Law on Transfer of Funds, Electronic Payment Instruments and Payment Systems, of March 13, 2002 27. Law on Banks, of December 20, 1991, as amended 28. Law on the Czech National Bank, of December 17, 1992, as amended 29. Regulation Stipulating the Requirements for a Banking License, of February 2, 1999 30. Law on Insurance, of December 21, 1999 31. Law on Income Taxation, of November 20, 1992, as amended 32. Convention Between the United States of America and the Czech Republic for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and Capital, of September 16, 1993 33. Law on Arbitral Proceedings and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards, of November 1, 1994 34. Law on Advocacy, of March 13, 1996 Binder 2B Slovakia
Selected Bibliography
1. Constitution of the Slovak Republic, of September 1, 1992, as amended
2. Law on Parliamentary Elections, of May 20, 1998
3. Law on the Procedure of the Election of the President of the Slovak Republic, on Plebiscite
and Removal of the President, of March 18, 1999
4. Law on State Citizenship in the Slovak Republic, of January 19, 1993
5. Law on the State Language of the Slovak Republic, of November 15, 1995
6. Copyright Law, of December 5, 1997
7. Law on Patents and Supplementary Protection Certificates, of October 4, 2001, as amended
8. Law on Designs, of June 20, 2002
9. Law on Trademarks, of February 6, 1997, as amended
10. Law on Legal Protection of Topographies of Semiconductor Products, of March 17, 2000
11. Law on Protection of the Economic Competition, of July 8, 1994
12. Law on Securities and Investment Services, of November 9, 2001
13. Law on Foreign Exchange, of September 20, 1995, as amended
14. Law on the Payment System, of August 19, 2002
15. Law on Banks, of October 5, 2001
16. Law on the National Bank of Slovakia, of November 18, 1992, as amended
17. Law on the Protection of Bank Deposits, of March 20, 1996
18. Convention Between the United States of America and the Slovak Republic for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and Capital, of October 8, 1993 Binder 3 HungarySelected Bibliography Constitutional Law 1. Constitution of the Republic of Hungary, as amended by Act No. XXXI of 1989 2. Agreement Establishing an Association Between the European Communities and Their Member States, and the Republic of Hungary, of December 16, 1991 Administrative and Other Public Law 3. Act No. LV of 1993 Concerning Hungarian Citizenship 4. Act No. XXXIX of 2001 on the Entry and Stay of Foreign Nationals 5. Act No. CXXXIX of 1997 on Asylum 6. Act No. CLVI of 1997 on Non-Profit Organizations 7. Act No. LXXII of 1992 on Telecommunications 8. Act No. XL of 2001 on Communications 9. Act No. LXIII of 1992 on the Protection of Personal Data and Access to Public Information 10. Act No. LIII of 1995 on the General Rules of Environmental Protection 11. Act No. CXIV of 1996 on the State Financial and Capital Market Supervisory Commission 11A. Act No. CX of 2001 on Electricity 11B. Act No. XLII of 2003 on Natural Gas Supply Civil Law Ownership 12. Act No. LV of 1994 on Arable Land, as amended 13. Government Decree No. 7/1996 (I.18 Korm). on the Acquisition of Real Estate by Foreigners, as amended 14. Act No. XLVIII of 1993 on Mining 15. Act No. LXXVI of 1999 on Copyright 16. Act No. XXXVIII of 1991 on Registered Design Patents 17. Act No. XXXIX of 1991 on the Patent of the Topology of Microelectronic Semiconductor Products 18. Act No. XXXIII of 1995 on the Protection of Inventions by Patents 19. Act No. XXXII of 1995 on Patent Attorneys 20. Act No. XI of 1997 on the Protection of Trademarks and Geographical Indications 21. Act No. XXXVIII of 1991 on Utility Model Protection, as amended Commercial Law
22. Act No. XL of 1995 on Public Procurements
23. Act No. X of 1993 on Products Liability
24. Decree No. 117/1991 on the Guarantee Obligation Relating to Products Made for Durable Use
25. Act No. XXXV of 2001 on Electronic Signatures
26. Interim Agreement on Trade and Trade-Related Matters Between the European Economic Community Corporate Law
27. Act No. CXLIV of 1997 on Business Associations
28. Act No. I of 1992 on Cooperatives, as amended 29. Act No. CXX of 2001 on the Capital Market 30. Act No. XVIII of 1991 on Accounting, as amended 31. Act No. LVII of 1996 on the Prohibition of Unfair and Restrictive Market Practices 32. Decree No. 111/1990 (XII.23) on Antidumping Practices 33. Act No. IL of 1991 on Bankruptcy Proceedings, Liquidation Proceedings and Final Accounting, as amended 34. Act No. LVII of 1996 on the Prohibition of Unfair and Restrictive Market Practices
35. Decree No. 111/1990 (XII.23) on Antidumping Practices
36. Act No. IL of 1991 on Bankruptcy Proceedings, Liquidation Proceedings and Final Accounting, as amended Binder 3A Hungary (continued) Privatization and Entrepreneurship 37. Act No. V of 1990 on Private Enterprise, as amended
38. Act No. VII of 1990 on the State Property Agency and on the Management and Utilization of Property Belonging to its Scope, as amended by Act No. LIII of 1990
39. Act No. XLIV of 1992 on the Employee Co-Ownership Program
40. Act No. XXXIX of 1995 on the Sale of State-Owned Entrepreneurial Assets
41. Act No. XXV of 1991 on Partial Compensation for Damages Unlawfully Caused by the state to Properties Owned by Citizens in the Interest of Settling Ownership Relations, as amended by Act No. L of 1991
42. Decree No. 104/1991 Concerning the Settlement of Ownership Relations, and on theimplementation of Act No. XXV of 1991 on Partial Compensation for Damages Unlawfully Caused by the State Foreign Investment 43. Act No. XXIV of 1988 on the Investment of Foreigners in Hungary, as amended
44. Act No. XVI of 1991 on Concessions Financial and Banking Law 45. Act XCV of 1995 on Foreign Exchange Central & Eastern European Legal Materials CEEL Release 118 xvi
46. Act No. LVIII of 2001 on the National Bank of Hungary
47. Act No. CXII of 1996 on Credit Institutions and Financial Enterprises, as amended
48. Act No. CXIII of 1996 on Home Savings and Loan Associations
49. Act No. XCVI of 1995 on Insurance Institutions and Insurance Business, as amended
50. Act No. XCI of 1990 on the Rules of Taxation, as amended
51. Act No. LXXXI of 1996 on Corporate Tax and Dividend Tax
52. Act No. CXVII of 1995 on Personal Income Tax, as amended
53. Act No. CXXVI of 1996 on the Use of a Specified Amount of Personal Income Tax for Public Purposes in Accordance with the Taxpayer's Instruction
54. Act No. LXXIV of 1992 on Value Added Tax
55. Act No. LXXVIII of 1991 on Consumption Tax and Consumption Price Subsidy, as amended
56. Hungary-U.S.A.: Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income Procedural Procedural Law 57. Act No. LXXI of 1994 on Arbitration Binder 4 Poland20. Poland - USA: Treaty Concerning Business and Economic Relations, of March 21, 1990
Selected Bibliography Constitutional Law 1. Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 1997 2. Law on the Constitutional Tribunal, of August 1, 1997 3. Law on Elections to the Sejm and to the Senate of the Republic of Poland, of April 12, 2001 Administrative and Other Public Law 4. Law on State Inspection for Environmental Protection, of July 20, 1991
5. Law on Access to Information on the Environment and Its Protection and on Environmental Impact Assessments, of November 9, 2000
6. Law on Radio and Television Broadcasting, of December 29, 1992
7. Law on Communications, of 1995, as amended
8. Law on Administering the Foreign Exchange of Goods and Services and a Special Exchange, of December 11, 1997
9. Law on Employment and Unemployment, of October 16, 1991
10. Law on the Limitation of the Performance of Commercial Activity by Person Fulfilling Public Functions, of August 21, 1997
11. Law on Trade Unions, of May 23, 1991
12. Law on Employer Organizations, of May 23, 1991
13. Law on Resolving Collective Labor Disputes, of May 23, 1991
14. Law on General Product Safety, of January 22, 2000 Civil Law
15. Law on Electronic Signature, of September 18, 2001
Ownership 16. Law on Inventive Activity, of October 19, 1972, as amended
17. Law on Copyright, of February 14, 1994
18. Law on the Protection of Topographies of Integrated Circuits, of October 30, 1992
19. Law on Trademarks, of January 31, 1985, as amended
19A. Law on Industrial Property as amended 2004
19B. Republic of Poland Patent Act of 2003 Commercial Law 20. Law on Public Procurement, of June 10, 1994, as amended
21. Poland - USA: Treaty Concerning Business and Economic Relations, of March 21, 1990 Central & Eastern European Legal Materials 22. Law on Insolvency and Restructuring of February 28, 2003. Corporate Law
22. Law on Public Trading in Securities, of August 21, 1997
23. Law on Counteracting Monopolistic Practices, of February 24, 1990, as amended on June 28, 1991
Privatization and Entrepreneurship 24. Law on Freedom of Economic Activity, of July 2, 2004
25. Law on the Commercialization and Privatization of State Enterprises, of August 30, 1996, as amended
26. Law on the Creation of the Office of the Minister of Ownership Transformation, of July 13, 1990
27. Law on National Investment Funds and Their Privatization, of April 30, 1993 Foreign Investment 28. Law on Companies with Foreign Participation, of June 14, 1991
29. Law on Acquisition of Real Estate by Foreign Persons, of March 24, 1920, as amended
30. Poland - USA: Investment Guaranty Agreement, of October 13, 1989
Financial and Banking Law
31. Banking Law of August 29, 1997, as amended
32. Law on the National Bank of Poland, of August 29, 1997, as amended
33. Law on Carrying on the Business of Insurance, of July 28, 1990
34. Foreign Exchange Law, of December 18, 1998
35. Law on Tax Obligations, of December 19, 1980, as amended
36. Law on Personal Income Tax, of July 26, 1991
37. Law on Income Tax of Legal Persons, of February 15, 1992, as amended
38. Ordinance Governing the Income Tax on Certain Kinds of Income of Foreign Individuals and Legal Entities Domiciled or Headquartered Abroad, of April 3, 1992
38A. Capital Market Supervision Act, of July 29, 2005
Procedural Law
39. Poland - USA: Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, of July 10, 1996
40. Poland - USA: Extradition Treaty, of July 10, 1996Binder 5 Romania Selected Bibliography 1. Constitution of Romania, of November 21, 1991 2. Europe Agreement Establishing an Association Between the European Communities and Their Member States, of the One Part, and the Republic of Romania of the Other Part, of February 1, 1993, as amended 3. Law on the Constitutional Court, of May 18, 1992 4. Law on the Elections to the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate, of 1992 5. Law Concerning Business Organizations, of November 16, 1990 6. Law on the Commercial Register, of November 5, 1990 7. Law Concerning the Reorganization of State Enterprises as Autonomous State-Owned Companies and Corporations, of July 31, 1990 8. Law on Privatization of Companies, of August 14, 1991 9. Emergency Ordinance Regarding Privatization of Commercial Companies, of December 29, 1997 10. Law on Regional Development, of 1998 11. Emergency Ordinance to Stimulate Direct Investments, of December 30, 1997 12. Law Concerning the Promoting of Direct Investments with Significant Impact on Economy, of 2001 13. Law Concerning the Grant of Facilities for the Purpose of Attracting Foreign Capital in the Field of Exploration for and Exploitation of Oil and Gas Resources, of June 25, 1992 14. Decree-Law Concerning the Authorization and Operation of Representative Offices in Romania of April 25, 1990 15. Law on Competition, of April 10, 1996 16. Law on Accounting System, of December 24, 1991 17. Government Ordinance on the Regime of Imports and Exports of Strategic Goods, of July 29, 1994 18. Law on Payment of State Obligations Outstanding as of December 31, 1990 and Assumption by the State and Commercial Banks of Losses Incurred in 1989 and 1990 by Economic Entities with State Capital, of February 5, 1992 19. Law Concerning Activity of Trade Unions, of August 1, 1991 20. Law on Collective Labor Contracts, of February 8, 1991 21. Law on the Settlement of Collective Labor Disputes, of February 11, 1991 22. Law on Vacations and Other Benefits for Workers, of February 5, 1992 23. Law Concerning Patents of Invention, of September 26, 1991 24. Law on the Protection of Topographies of Integrated Circuits, of March 6, 1995 25. Law on the Statute of the National Bank of Romania, of May 26, 1998 26. Law on Banking, of March 5, 1998 27. Law on Bankruptcy Proceedings for Banks, of April 15, 1998 28. Law Concerning the Set-Up, Organization and Operation of Commercial Companies for Insurance Activities, of July 16, 1991 29. Law on the Profit Tax, of January 28, 1991 30. Romania - USA: Convention with Respect to Taxes on Income, of December 4, 1973 31. Treaty Between the United States and Romania Concerning the Reciprocal Encouragement and Protection of Investment, of May 28, 1992
32. Fiscal Code of Romania, of December 17, 2003
33. Romania - USA: Convention with Respect to Taxes on Income, of December 4, 1973
34. Treaty Between the United States and Romania Concerning the Reciprocal Encouragement and Protection of Investment, of May 28, 1992 Binder 5A Serbia and Montenegro
Selected Bibliography
1. Constitutional Charter of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro, of February 4, 2003
2. Law on Implementation of the Constitutional Charter of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro, of February 4, 2003
3. Charter on Human and Minority Rights and Citizens’ Freedoms, of February 28, 2003
4. Law on Citizenship of the FRY, of July 16, 1996
5. Citizenship Law (Republic of Montenegro) of 1999
6. Law on Protection of Personal Data, of May 12, 1998
7. Law on Foreign Investments, of January 16, 2002
8. The Enterprise Law of 1996
9. Law on Privatization (Republic of Serbia) of 2001
10. Law on the Privatization Agency (Republic of Serbia) of 2001
11. Law on the Share Fund (Republic of Serbia) of 2001
12. The Law on Cooperatives (effective January 17, 1990)
13. The Compulsory Settlement, Bankruptcy, and Liquidation Law of 1989
14. Foreign Exchange Law, of 2002
15. Law on Money Laundering, of 2001
16. The Law on Banks and Other Financial Organizations of 1989, as amended
17. Law on the National Bank of Serbia, of 2003, as amended
18. The Law on Financial Rehabilitation, Bankruptcy and Liquidation of Banks and Other Financial Organizations of 1989
19. The Law on the Federal Agency for Deposit Insurance and Bank Rehabilitation of 1989
20. Law on the Market of Securities and Other Financial Instruments of 2002, as amended
21. The Trade Law of 1990
22. The Law on Foreign Trade Transactions of 1989
23. The Free Trade and Customs Zones Law (effective on January 17, 1990)
24. Foreign Citizen Employment Law of 1989
Binder 5B
Croatia
Selected Bibliography 1. Constitution of the Republic of Croatia, of December 22, 1990 2. Constitutional Act for the Implementation of the Constitution of the Republic of Croatia, of December 22, 1990 3. Constitutional Law on Human Rights and Freedoms and Rights of Ethnic and National Communities or Minorities in the Republic of Croatia 4. Law on Elections of Representatives to the Croatian State Parliament, of October 29, 1999 5. Law on Croatian Citizenship of 1991, as amended
6. Law on Movement and Stay of Aliens, of 1991
7. Labor Law, of 1995
8. Law on Employment of Aliens, of 1992
9. Law on Telecommunications, of June 21, 1994
10. Law on Copyright, of 1999, as amended
11. Law on the Protection of Topography of Integrated Circuits, of 1999
12. Law on Patents, of 1999
13. Law on Trademarks, of 1999
14. Law on Industrial Designs, of 1999
15. Law on the Protection of Geographical Indications of Products and Services, of 1999
16. Law on Trade, of 1996
17. Law on the Transformation of Socially-Owned Enterprises, of April 18, 199118. Law on the Takeover of Joint-Stock Companies, of November 7, 1997
19. Law on Issuance and Sale of Securities, of December 14, 1995, as amended
20. Law on Investment Funds, of December 14, 1995
21. Law on Foreign Exchange, of 2003
22. Banking Law, of December 4, 1998
23. Law on the Croatian National Bank, of April 5, 2001
24. Law on Arbitration, of September 28, 2001
25. Law on the Legal Profession, of January 27, 1994 Macedonia Selected Bibliography 1. Constitution of the Republic of Macedonia 2. Law on Citizenship of the Republic of Macedonia, of 1992 3. Labor Relations Law, of December 27, 1993 4. Law on Transformation of Socially Owned Enterprises, of 1993, as amended 5. Law on Trade, of 1995 6. Law on Foreign Trade, of 2002 7. Law on Commercial Companies, of 1996, as amended 8. Law Against Unfair Competition, of 1999 9. Law on Foreign Investment, of 1993 10. Law on Foreign Credit Relations, of 1993 11. Law on Issuance and Trading Securities, of 1997 12. Law on Investment Funds, of 2000 13. Law on Concessions, of 1993 14. Foreign Exchange Law, of 2001 15. Law on Insurance Supervision, of 2002 16. Law on Banking, of July 26, 2000 17. Law on the National Bank of the Republic of Macedonia, of 2002 18. Law on Public Revenue Administration, of 1993 19. Law on Profit Tax, of 1993 20. Law on Personal Income Tax, of 1993 Binder 5C Slovenia Selected Bibliography 1. Constitution of the Republic of Slovenia of 1991 2. Law on the Republic of Slovenia Citizenship, of June 5, 1991 3. Law on Foreigners, of June 5, 1991 4. Law on the Settling of the Status of Citizens of Other SFRY States in the Republic of Slovenia, of 1999 5. Law on Ownership Transformation of Enterprises, of November 11, 1992 6. Law on Commercial Companies, of May 27, 1993 7. Law on Financial Operations of Companies, of June 24, 1999 8. Law on Trade, effective April 24, 1993 9. Law on Public Procurement, of May 5, 2000 10. Law on Foreign Trade, effective March 27, 1993 11. Law on the Protection of Competition, effective April 24, 1993 12. Law on Foreign Investment, effective January 8, 1989 13. Law on the Economic Zones, of June 1998, as amended 14. Law on Securities Market, effective July 30, 1999 15. Law on Dematerialized Securities, effective March 23, 1999 16. Law on Copyright and Related Rights, of March 30, 1995 17. Law on Industrial Property, of March 20, 1992, as amended 18. Law on Protection of Topographies of Integrated Circuits, of March 30, 1995 19. Law on Foreign Exchange, of March 23, 1999 20. Law on the Prevention of Money Laundering, of October 2001, as amended 21. Law on Banking, effective February 20, 1999 22. Law on the Bank of Slovenia, of July 2002 Binder 5D Estonia
1. Constitution of the Republic of Estonia, of June 28, 1992 2. Law on the Election of the President of the Republic of Estonia, of April 10, 1996 3. Law on the Elections of Members of Parliament, of June 7, 1994, as amended 4. Law on Political Parties, of May 11, 1994, as amended 5. Europe Agreement Establishing an Association Between the European Communities and Their Member States, and the Republic of Estonia, of June 12, 1995 6. Law on Courts, of October 23, 1991, as amended 7. Law on the Bar Association, of March 21, 2001, as amended 8. Law on the State Language, of February 21, 1995 9. Law on Cultural Autonomy for National Minorities, of October 26, 1993 10. Law on Citizenship, of January 19, 1995, as amended 11. Law on Aliens, of July 8, 1993 12. Law on Public Information, of November 15, 2000, as amended 13. Law on Property, of June 9, 1993, as amended 14. Law on the Fundamentals of Property Reform, of June 13, 1991 15. Law on Land Reform, of October 17, 1991, as amended 16. Law on the Land Register, of September 15, 1993, as amended 17. Law on Restrictions of Transfer of Immovable Property Ownership to Aliens, Foreign States and Legal Persons, of May 29, 1996 18. Law on Privatization, of June 17, 1993, as amended 19. Decree on the Procedure for the Return of Illegally Expropriated Property (No. 36), of February 5, 1993 20. Law on the Export and Transit of Strategic Goods, of April 21, 1994 21. Copyright Law, of November 23, 1992, as amended 22. Law on Trademarks, of August 27, 1992, as amended 23. Law on the Protection of Industrial Designs, of November 18, 1997, as amended 24. Law on Prevention of Importation and Exportation of Goods Infringing Intellectual Property Rights, of June 6, 2001 25. Law on Telecommunications, of February 9, 2000, as amended Binder 6 Estonia (Continued) 26. Commercial Code, of February 15, 1995, as amended 27. Law on the Securities Market, of October 17, 2001, as amended 28. Law on Bankruptcy, of December 12, 1996, as amended 29. Law on Leasing, of September 26, 1990 30. Law on Advertising, of June 11, 1997, as amended 31. Law on Foreign Investment, of September 11, 1991, as amended 32. Treaty Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Estonia for the Encouragement and Reciprocal Protection of Investment, of April 19, 1994 33. Law on Competition, of June 5, 2001 34. Law on the State Procurement, of 1997 35. Law on the Arbitration Court of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Estonia, of August 14, 1991 36. Law on Databases, of March 12, 1997, as amended 37. Law on Digital Signatures, of March 8, 2000 38. Law on Authorized Public Accountants, of February 10, 1999 39. Law on Currency, of May 20, 1992 40. Law on the National Bank of Estonia (Eesti Pank), of May 18, 1993, as amended 41. Law on Credit Institutions, of February 9, 1999 42. Law on Insurance, of November 18, 1992 43. Law on Income Tax, of December 15, 1999, as amended 44. Law on Tax Concessions for Enterprises with Foreign Capital, of September 11, 1991 45. .Electronic Money Institutions Act, Passed 19 October 2005 46. Guarantee Fund Act, Passed 20 February 2002 Binder 6A Latvia Selected Bibliography 1. Constitution of the Republic of Latvia, of February 15, 1922, as amended
2. Constitutional Law on the Rights and Duties of a Citizen and Person, of December 10, 1991
3. Law on the Constitutional Court, of September 11, 1997, as amended
4. Law on the Citizenship of the Republic of Latvia, of July 22, 1994, as amended
5. Law on the Status of Former USSR Citizens Who Have Neither Latvian Nor Other State’s Citizenship, of April 12, 1995
6. Law on the Entry and Residence of Foreign Citizens and Stateless Persons in the Republic
of Latvia, of June 9, 1993, as amended
7. Law on the Unrestricted Development and Right to Cultural Autonomy of Latvia’s Nationalities and Ethnic Groups, of March 19, 1991, as amended
8. Law on the State Language, of December 21, 1999
9. Law on the State of Emergency, of December 2, 1992
10. Law on Public Organizations and Their Associations, of December 15, 1992
11. Law on Trade Unions, of December 13, 1990
12. Law on International Treaties, of January 26, 1994
13. Law on Privatization of State and Municipal Property, of February 17, 1994, as amended
14. Regulations on the Privatization of State and Municipal Property with Investment Method, of June 21, 1994
15. Regulations on Sale of Equity Shares Owned by State or Municipal Enterprises or Companies, of October 18, 1994
16. Regulations on the Procedure for Privatization with Private Capital Method, of November 15, 1994
17. Law on Copyright, of April 6, 2000
18. Law on Patents, of April 19, 1995
19. Law on Trademarks and Indications of Geographical Origin, of July 1, 1999 Central & Eastern European Legal Materials
20. Law on Protection of Topographies of Semiconductor Products, of March 31, 1998
21. Law on Entrepreneurial Activity, of September 26, 1990
22. Law on State Enterprises, of December 12, 1990
23. Law on Limited Liability Companies, of January 23, 1991
24. Law on Partnerships, of February 5, 1991
25. Law on Credit Institutions, of October 5, 1995, as amended
26. Law on the Bank of Latvia, of May 19, 1992, as amended
27. Law on Foreign Investment, of November 5, 1991
28. Treaty Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Latvia for the Encouragement and Reciprocal Protection of Investment, of January 13, 1995
29. Resolution on the Creation and Operation of Foreign Business Offices in the Republic of Latvia, of April 19, 1991
30. Law on Securities, of August 23, 1995
31. Law on the Securities Market Commission, of August 24, 1995
32. Decree on Formation of Hard Currency Market, of November 29, 1990
33. Law on Taxes and Duties in the Republic of Latvia, of December 28, 1990
34. Law on Business Income Tax, of March 1, 1995
35. Law on the Property Tax, of December 18, 1990
Binder 6B Lithuania Selected Bibliography 1. Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania, of October 25, 1992
2. Law on the Constitutional Court, of February 3, 1993
3. Law on the Courts, of February 6, 1992
4. Law on Presidential Elections, of December 22, 1992, as amended
5. Law on Citizenship, of December 5, 1991, as amended
6. Law on Legal Status of Foreigners, of September 5, 1991
7. Law on Immigration, of September 4, 1991
8. Law on the State Language, of January 31, 1995
9. Law on Land, of April 26, 1994
10. Law on Procedures and Conditions for Restoration of Citizens' Rights to the Ownership of Extant Real Property, of June 18, 1991
11. Law on Hypothecation (Mortgage), of October 6, 1992
12. Law on Underground Resources, of July 5, 1995
13. Law on Associations, of March 14, 1996
14. Lithuanian Law on Enterprises, of May 22, 1990
15. Law on Companies, of July 5, 1994
16. Partnership Law, of October 16, 1990
17. Law on Investment Companies, of July 5, 1995
18. Law on the Register of Enterprises, of July 31, 1990
19. Law on Bankruptcy of Enterprises, of June 17, 1997
20. Law on Trade, of January 12, 1995
21. Law on Electronic Signature, of July 11, 2000, as amended
22. Law on the Principles of Accounting, of July 18, 1992
23. Law on Competition, of September 15, 1992
24. Law on Transportation, of October 15, 1991
25. Law on Communications, of November 30, 1995
26. Law on Public Procurement, of August 13, 1996
27. Law on Consumer Protection, of November 10, 1994
28. Law on the Privatization of State-Owned and Municipal Property, of November 4, 1997
29. Law on Privatization of Insolvent Companies, of July 23, 1991
30. Law on Foreign Capital Investment, of June 13, 1995
31. Law on the Fundamentals of Free Economic Zones, of June 28, 1995 Central & Eastern European Legal Materials
32. Law on Patents, of January 18, 1994
33. Law on Trademarks and Service Marks of 1993
34. Law on Industrial Design, of July 4, 1995
35. Law on the Legal Protection of Topographies of Semiconductor Products, of June 16, 1998
36. Law on Public Trading in Securities, of January 16, 1996, as amended
37. Law on Employment Contracts, of November 28, 1991, as amended
38. Law on Trade Unions, of November 21, 1991
39. Law on Foreign Currency, of July 7, 1993
40. Law on the Prevention of Money Laundering, of October 20, 1998, as amended
41. Law on the Bank of Lithuania, of March 13, 2001
42. Law on Commercial Banks, of December 21, 1994
43. Law on Insurance, of September 20, 1990
44. Law on the State Tax Inspectorate, of June 26, 1990
45. Law on Taxes on Profits of Legal Persons, of July 31, 1990
46. Provisional Law on Income Tax of Natural Persons, of October 5, 1990
47. Law on the Tax on Immovable Property of Enterprises and Organizations, of July 20, 1994
48. Law on Commercial Arbitration, of April 2, 1996 Judicial and Arbitral Decisions Binder Cases Dealing with Issues of Croatian Law United States 1. Abrar Surgery (Pvt) Limited et al. v. M.V. Jolly Oro (ex Croatia Express), et al., U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, May 4, 1999 2. Slavko Vidovic v. Losinjska Plovidba Oourbroadarstvo, et al., U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, June 29, 1995 Cases Dealing with Issues of Czech Law United States 1. Calgarth Investments, Ltd. v. Banksanderat Iran et al., U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, April 25, 1996 2. Ceska Sporitelna, a.s. v. UNISYS Corp., U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Oct. 10, 1996 3. In the Matter of the Extradition of Rafael Eduardo Pineda Lara, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, Feb. 18, 1998 Cases Dealing with Issues of Hungarian Law United States 1. In the Matter of the Application of Malev Hungarian Airlines, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, May 5, 1992 2. Laura Dorfman v. Marriot International Hotels, Inc. et al., U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, Jan. 26, 2001 Cases Dealing with Issues of Lithuanian Law United States 1. Mobil Sales and Supply Corp. v. Republic of Lithuania et al., U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, April 23, 1998 1a. Mobil Sales and Supply Corp. v. Republic of Lithuania et al., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, Dec. 18, 1998 Cases Dealing with Issues of Polish Law United States 1. Edward Haven, etc., et al. v. Rzeczpospolita Polska et al., U.S. District Court for Northern District of Illinois, Sept. 29, 1999 1a. Edward Haven, etc., et al. v. Rzeczpospolita Polska et al., U.S. District Court for Northern District of Illinois, Oct. 4, 1999 1b. Edward Haven, etc., et al. v. Rzeczpospolita Polska et al., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, April 6, 2000 2. Rabbi Avi Weiss v. Cardinal Jozef Glemp, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, March 19, 1992 3. Willie H. Harris et al. v. Polskie Linie Lotnicze, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, June 22, 1987 Cases Dealing with Issues of Romanian Law United States 1. Seetransport Wiking Trader Schiffahrtsgesellschaft mbH & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft v. The Republic of Romania, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, Dec. 1, 2000 Cases Dealing with Issues of Slovak Law United States 1. Broadfield Finance, Inc. et al. v. Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic et al., U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, June 1, 2000 Cases Dealing with Issues of Slovenian Law United States 1. Yucyco, Ltd. v. Republic of Slovenia et al., U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, Nov. 19, 1997 Cases Dealing with Issues of Yugoslav Law United States 1. Beogradska Banka A.D. Belgrade v. Interenergo, Inc., U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, Sept. 23, 1998 2. Federal Republic of Yugoslavia v. Park-71st Corporation et al., U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, Oct. 27, 1995 3. Milena Ship Management Co. et al., v. R. Richard Newcomb et al., U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, Sept. 28, 1992 3a. Milena Ship Management Co. et al., v. R. Richard Newcomb et al., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, July 21, 1993 4. 767 Third Avenue Associates et al. v. Consulate General of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia et al., U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, Aug. 13, 1999 4a. 767 Third Avenue Associates et al. v. Consulate General of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia et al., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, May 4, 2000
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