Measures to support the Slovenian economy in response to the coronavirus
Authors: Špela Remec, Maruša Polak Due to constant developments, this post is being regularly updated. Due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic, Slovenia has introduced certain measures to support companies operating in Slovenia. The Parliament has adopted several emergency laws, which also include support …
Labour law aspects of the Third COVID-19 Law
Authors: Kaja Baškovič, Karin Dodič, Darja Miklavčič, Nataša Pipan Nahtigal At its session on 29 May 2020, the Slovenian Parliament adopted the Act Determining the Intervention Measures to Contain and Mitigate the COVID-19 Consequences (the “Third COVID-19 Law”), which was published in the Official Gazette …
Intervention measures to encourage significant investments after the COVID-19 epidemic
Authors: Maruša Polak, Miha Hočevar, Nataša Pipan Nahtigal On 29 May 2020, the Slovenian Parliament adopted the Intervention Act to Remove Obstacles to the Implementation of Significant Investments to Start the Economy After the COVID-19 Epidemic (hereinafter “Act”). Its purpose is to accelerate kick-start of …
Protection of strategic assets: Foreign direct investment screening launched in Slovenia
Authors: Jera Majzelj, Nataša Pipan Nahtigal On 29 May 2020, the Slovenian Parliament adopted the proposed third package of COVID-19 support measures, all bundled into one piece of legislation: The Act on Intervention Measures to Mitigate and Remedy the Consequences of the COVID-19 Epidemic. As …
What are the labour law aspects of the Third COVID-19 Law proposal?
Authors: Kaja Baškovič, Darja Miklavčič On 20 May 2020 the Slovenian Government adopted a Proposal of the Act Determining the Intervention Measures to Contain and Mitigate the COVID-19 Consequences (hereinafter “Proposal”) and proposed it for adoption to the Slovenian Parliament. We are presenting the proposed …
Effectiveness of provisional measures considering the revocation of the epidemic
Authors: Kaja Baškovič, Nataša Pipan Nahtigal The Government of the Republic of Slovenia adopted the Ordinance on the revocation of the epidemic of contagious disease SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), which entered into force on 15 May 2020 and will be applicable from 31 May 2020. This Ordinance …
#newliquidity – Additional Slovenian State Guarantee Scheme
Author: Mia Kalaš On 2 May 2020 we reported on the adoption of the Law on ensuring additional liquidity to the economy for mitigation of the consequences of the COVID-19 epidemic (Zakon o zagotovitvi dodatne likvidnosti gospodarstvu za omilitev posledic epidemije COVID-19, the “ZDLGPE”), which …
Additional amendments related to Slovenian mandatory moratorium on bank loans
Authors: Mia Kalaš and Lidija Zupančič On 21 March 2020 we reported on an emergency law concerning moratorium on banking loans (Zakon o interventnem ukrepu odloga plačila obveznosti kreditojemalcev, “ZIUOPOK”), on 6 April 2020 on the amendments and certain additionally adopted measures, and on 2 …
New order of the President of the Supreme Court on special measures in judicial matters
Authors: Helena Butolen, Lenart Kmetič On 4 May 2020, the President of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Slovenia adopted a new Order on special measures (the “Order”), which defines in more detail the gradual release of previously established special measures in relation to …
At the crossroads of (in)solvency due to COVID-19
Ažbe Tušar and Lenart Kmetič have prepared a short practical guide on insolvency, providing guidance on: what “symptoms” of insolvency to look for in a company; what are the management’s obligations in case of insolvency; and what are the managements’s obligations when a company is …
