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Articles, interviews and recordings in which Jānis Zaļais has written or spoken about Latvian law. Publications on other sites are linked, not reproduced; the original language is indicated.

Administrative & taxArticle · bdo.lv · 14 July 2026 · in Latvian

Regional Court overturns the tax authority's refusal to refund VAT to a company from another EU member state

On the distinction between a permanent establishment and a “fixed establishment” under the VAT Directive, and what it means for VAT refunds to foreign companies.

Administrative & taxArticle · bdo.lv · 25 January 2024 · in Latvian

Latvia stalling in the EU internal market — a stone in the tax authority's garden

On the principle of VAT neutrality and the State Revenue Service's refusals to refund VAT to companies from other EU member states.

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