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News in the Legislation

On January, 25th 2023 were promulgated changes to the legislation governing the procedure for issuance of European Union (“EU”) Blue Cards and the status of their holders. It should be recalled that EU Blue Cards are issued for residence and work of foreigners, exercising highly qualified employment on the territory of our country.
03 February 2023
At the beginning of October 2022, the European Council finally adopted two new regulations, the Digital Markets Act and the Digital Services Act, which complete the Digital Europe package.
04 November 2022
On 05.08.2022, an Act for amendment and supplementation to the Labor Code (“LC”) was promulgated, which comes into force as of 01.08.2022.
12 August 2022
On 28.05.2022, amendments to the Consumer Protection Act entered into force, introducing the requirements of Directive (EU) 2019/2161 of 27.11.2019 (the “Directive”), aimed at better implementation and updating of the consumer protection rules within the EU.
21 June 2022
On 1 January 2022 a new Law on the provision of digital content and digital services and on the sale of goods (the "Law") entered into force. The new Law is divided into two separate parts, transposing two different European directives, which regulate respectively i) the provision of digital content and digital services and ii) the trade in goods, irrespective of whether through an online platform or in physical shops.
10 February 2022
The new regulation will implement the provisions of Directive (EU) 2019/2034 and Regulation (EU) 2019/2033 and will ease some of the requirements for small and non-interconnected investment firms.
05 January 2022
Bulgaria has taken measures to implement the Regulation (EU) 2020/1503 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 October 2020 on European service providers for collective financing of enterprises and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 and of Directive (EU) 2019/1937 (the “Regulation”) into national law.
29 November 2021
At the end of 2020, the European Commission submitted a proposal for a new Directive on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity, which would revoke the current Directive 2016/1148 concerning measures for a high common level of security of networks and information systems across the Union.
13 October 2021
The deadline for introduction into Bulgarian legislation of Directive (EU) 2019/1937 on the protection of persons who report breaches of Union law adopted in 2019 (the “Directive”) is approaching
02 September 2021
On 23 December 2021, significant amendments to the Administrative Violations and Penalties Act (“AVPA”) which were adopted by the National Assembly in 2020, are about to enter into force.
02 August 2021
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