IraSME, a network of funding programmes

from different countries supporting SMEs research and development projects, announced that 31 March 2021 is the deadline of application for 27^th IraSME Call for transnational R&D projects. In this brochure, we will try to explain the details of 27^th IraSME Call for Proposals.  

On Dec. 15, 2020, the European Commission proposed new rules in form of two laws: (i) the  "Digital Services Act" and (ii) the "Digital Markets Act". Main reason for these proposals is the impact of digitalization on fundamental rights and on competition.

While the EU countries are in the middle of combating the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the situation in China has now almost normalised. In order to minimise the risk of re-importing the virus from abroad, China continues to maintain the established hurdles for entry from abroad. In this issue of our international newsletter on the subject of "China and the way back to normality - A status report" which we have jointly created for you with the partner law firms of the Schindhelm Alliance, we have summarised the most important economic and legal topics which our clients were engaged with in the past months and which will continue to be important.

Aleksandra Krawczyk is an advocate and insolvency administrator with broad professional experience gained also during foreign internships. She has been cooperating with SDZLEGAL SCHINDHELM for 7 years, dealing with bankruptcy and restructuring law, conducting court disputes and issues related to business succession. At the Ruprecht Karl University in Heidelberg, she graduated from the program Legum Magistrate in Unternehmensrestrukturierung (LL.M. corp. restruc.). Since 2020, she has been a partner in SDZLEGAL SCHINDHELM and head of the Restructuring Team.

Congratulations!

On November 27, 2020, Schindhelm participated in a hybrid seminar of the German Centre Beijing and the German Centre Shanghai on the topic "How to prepare for the new Individual Income Tax and Social Security Insurance rules". 

The recent jurisprudence of the Supreme Court opens the way for the review procedure of acts that are null and void in their own right for the self-settlements and settlements of Inheritance and Gift Tax in administrative proceedings that are contrary to the STJUE of September 3, 2014, which declared the discrimination in ISD of taxpayers who are not tax residents in Spain to be contrary to Community law.