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On 12 June 2023, the Council of the EU issued a press statement on its readiness to enter into negotiations with the European Parliament on the Proposal for...

Large companies benefiting from the capped energy prices have already submitted their first assessment of excessive economic benefit under Regulation No....

In the European Union (the “ EU ”), the prohibition of discrimination is one of the cornerstones of the functioning of the common market and therefore of the...

The transfer of personal data plays a significant role in today’s globalised world. International transfer of data is the order of the day and modern...

Simply put, an unfair commercial practice is a false or misleading act that may influence your decision whether or not to buy goods. False discounts are an example of such behaviour. This is a situation where a trader gives an exaggerated discount on goods based on a price, at which the product was never actually being sold (by anyone). The amendment to the Consumer Protection Act was supposed to put a stop to these imaginary special offers. Why hasn’t it happened?

On 20 June 2023, the Act on the Protection of Whistleblowers was promulgated in the Collection of Laws under the number 171/2023 Coll. The amendment to the...

By the end of January this year, the Member States of the European Union had to implement Directive (EU) 2019/2121 of the European Parliament and of the...

In its decision from this February, the Supreme Court of the Czech Republic (hereinafter “ the Supreme Court ”) dealt, among other things, with an oral...

Buying land is a costly matter nowadays and in some ways, it is a more challenging process than buying an apartment. During the verification, it is not enough to only check the land register. It is also necessary to look at the zoning plan. This may contain various restrictions that may complicate your building plans at best. At worst, you may not get to build anything at all.

In its judgment of 24 January 2023, Case No. 4 Cmo 129/2022, the High Court in Prague dealt with a statute of limitations objection raised by a managing...

On 4 May 2023, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) published several judgments, in which it commented on some key data protection issues.

If a company needs fast operational or project financing, there are several ways to go about it. External resources are often difficult to access. A company,...

On 1 June 2023, the Senate debated the Government’s Whistleblower Protection Bill, on which it ultimately passed no resolution. The 30-day deadline for the...

Surely you know it, when you are browsing the Internet, ads pop up for miraculous skin products, weight loss or quick and easy earning, supported by a photo,...

The Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) has issued rules for the use of cookie bars and for giving consent to the use of cookies, which is usually...

Recently, not only in the media, we have been hearing about the need to register the beneficial owners of legal entities. Even professions such as auditors,...