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Stibbe | Netherlands | 23 May 2022
Dutch Spring Memorandum, EU’s DEBRA Proposal and the 2021 Annual Report Advance Tax Rulings
On Friday 20 May 2022, the Dutch Ministry of Finance published the 2022 Spring Memorandum (Voorjaarsnota), including various proposed amendments that…
GRAF ISOLA Rechtsanwälte GmbH | Austria | 3 May 2022
Facebook posts – balancing right to respect for privacy and family life with right to freedom of expression
In a recent decision concerning a Facebook post, the Supreme Court ruled that the personality right to respect for privacy and family life outweighs the right to freedom of expression if statements published on Facebook do not contribute to a debate of general social interest. The case revolved around a post made by a mother on a public Facebook profile after a court of guardianship changed......
Kingsley Napley | United Kingdom | 16 Mar 2022
The (Long) Covid Inquiry - the challenge of complying with Article 2 in timing the Covid Inquiry
The UK Covid-19 Inquiry has published its long awaited draft terms of reference, and a consultation on those proposed terms. The final terms of…
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | United Kingdom | 11 Mar 2022
Supreme Court finds in favour of right to privacy for those subject to criminal investigation
The Supreme Court has confirmed that an individual who is the subject of a criminal investigation will, in general, have a reasonable expectation of…
Edmonds, Marshall, McMahon | United Kingdom | 18 Feb 2022
Defamation, free speech and the criminal law
On 12 January 2010, the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (the “Act”) came into force and, with it, the end of the offences of seditious…
Güleryüz & Partners | European Union, Turkey | 17 Feb 2022
Avrupa İnsan Hakları Mahkemesi’ne Başvuru Süresi Artık 4 Ay
Avrupa İnsan Hakları Sözleşmesi’nin [“AİHS / Sözleşme”] eki niteliğindeki 15 No’lu Ek Protokol Ile Avrupa İnsan Hakları Mahkemesi’ne [“AİHM”] başvuru…
Güleryüz & Partners | European Union, Turkey | 17 Feb 2022
The Application Time-Limit To The European Court Of Human Rights Is Now 4 Months
Pursuant to the Protocol No. 15 amending the European Convention on Human Rights ["ECHR / Convention"], the time-limit for the application to the…
NSN Law Firm | European Union, Turkey | 11 Feb 2022
Personal Data Protection Decisions of European Court of Human Rights-3
The European Court of Human Rights (“Court”) refers to the following two principles found in the European Convention on Human Rights (“Convention”)…
NSN Law Firm | European Union, Turkey | 9 Feb 2022
Personal Data Protection Decisions of European Court of Human Rights-2
The European Court of Human Rights (“Court”) refers to the following two principles found in the European Convention on Human Rights when determining…
GRAF ISOLA Rechtsanwälte GmbH | Austria | 1 Feb 2022
Austrian Supreme Court on due process in proceedings for preliminary injunction
The Supreme Court recently ruled that a violation of the right to be heard in provisional proceedings is not a ground for nullity, but a mere procedural defect. In exceptional cases (eg, where effectiveness depends on a quick decision), the issuance of an interim injunction can still take place without hearing the opponent. However, the unsuccessful opponent is insufficiently protected by the......
