FLAT Legal Journal
Power that cannot connect to the grid is just expensive scrap metal. The connection agreement with EVN is the technical-legal gate deciding whether a project reaches commercial operation,…
Read article ↗Scenario: you invest in a full studio shoot — stylist, retouching — for a beautiful product photo set. A week later, the images appear pixel-for-pixel on a competitor’s…
Read article ↗In short: since 1 June 2023, the Netherlands applies the Security Screening of Investments, Mergers and Acquisitions Act (Wet veiligheidstoets investeringen, fusies en overnames — the Wet Vifo).…
Read article ↗In short: after Brexit, Vietnamese goods bound for the UK travel under the UKVFTA (in force 1 May 2021) — a standalone agreement, no longer “riding along” with…
Read article ↗In short: both Vietnam and Australia offer two exits — voluntary (winding up while solvent) and compulsory (bankruptcy while insolvent) — but the procedural logic differs fundamentally. In…
Read article ↗In short: to provide payment or e-money services in the UK, a Vietnamese fintech must be authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) — as an authorised electronic…
Read article ↗In short: under Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 on deforestation-free products (EUDR), the legal duty — filing a due diligence statement with geolocation data on the EU Information System —…
Read article ↗In short: Canada and Vietnam are both CPTPP members (in force for Vietnam since 14 January 2019; for Canada since 30 December 2018), and unlike some other member…
Read article ↗In short: investments in critical infrastructure and sensitive technology in the EU are currently subject to security screening under Regulation (EU) 2019/452 (applicable since 11 October 2020) —…
Read article ↗In short: the “UKCA replaces CE” story is outdated. Under the UK’s Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (SI 2024/696, in force 1 October 2024), CE…
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