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16. 01. 2025

Use of AI and personal data protection

AI systems can use personal data, in particular to train machine learning models, and also work with it in the actual operation and processing of queries and prompts. The use of personal data then makes the task more specific and the results more accurate. At the same time, there may be AI systems specifying built …

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09. 01. 2025

Amendment to the Employment Act: labour inspection controls, employment of persons with disabilities, and other news

Just like last year, employers had to prepare for several changes in labour law from 1 January, which, although last minute, were successfully passed through the legislative process. Amendment to Act No. 435/2004 Coll., on Employment, as amended (the “Employment Act“), and related legislation, in particular Act No. 251/2005 Coll., on Labour Inspection, as amended, …

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06. 01. 2025

General product safety Regulation: Do you know your obligations?

On 13 December 2024, the new Regulation (EU) 2023/988 of the European Parliament and the Council of 10 May 2023 on general product safety (hereinafter as the „GPSR“ or „Regulation“) entered into force, Also Czech law implementing the Regulation was already published in the Collection of Laws on 12 December 2024. The Regulation sets new …

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02. 01. 2025

Acceptability of simple electronic signatures for legal actions

The Municipal Court in Prague issued a judgment under Case No. 54 Co 217/2024-259 in which it dealt with the problem of acceptability of electronic signatures for legal actions in written form (“Judgment“). Not only did it agree with the court of first instance in the case of the purchase of real estate, but, above …

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