By Tuomo Kauttu, Aliant Finland. A strategy for international M&A transactions in Finland requires analysis of three levels of regulatory development. Beyond local laws, it is useful to consider both Nordic and EU harmonization. This perspective applies not … Read the rest
By Pekka Valo, Aliant Finland. The European Union is positioning itself as a global leader in regulating artificial intelligence, most notably through the AI Act, which will take full effect by 2026. While this framework aims to … Read the rest
In the age of fast media, companies are often expected to react quickly. A trending topic, public debate or viral moment can create pressure to publish a statement or take a position.
A rushed statement may conflict with company values, … Read the rest
By Pekka Valo, Aliant Finland. The European Union is positioning itself as a global leader in regulating artificial intelligence, most notably through the AI Act, which will take full effect by 2026. While this framework aims to … Read the rest
The NIS2 Directive has now been in force across all Member States for a while, having raised the stakes for companies in essential and important sectors.
Key points businesses in Finland and the EU should know:
– Wider scope: More … Read the rest
By Pekka Valo, Aliant Finland. The European Union 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive requires that EU member states should set up beneficial ownership registers for corporate and other legal entities and for trusts and similar legal arrangements. I … Read the rest
by AGNIESZKA BĄK-BERGANDER Aliant Poland
European Directive Omnibus has imposed new duties upon entrepreneurs (companies and sole traders) at the beginning of the 2023 year. Entrepreneurs can fulfil new obligations by making amendments in shops’ bylaws and online shops’ … Read the rest
Elektronisten laitteiden lataus yhdenmukaistuu EU-regulaation myötä. Myös Apple aikoo noudattaa uutta säännöstöä . Yhtiö vahvisti eilen iPhonen latausliitännän vaihtuvan sen omasta Lightningista USB-C:hen, joka on Euroopan Unionin uusi latausstandardi.
Neuvosto hyväksyi 24.10.2022 säädöksen, jonka mukaan USB type-C:stä tulee EU:n laturistandardi … Read the rest
Artificial Intelligence liability will change the entire product liability regulation. Almost 40 years ago, in 1985, the Council of the European Communities adopted the Product Liability Directive.
While it has been beneficial in terms of protecting the interests of consumers … Read the rest