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17. 10. 2024

EUDR – Deforestation Regulation

Deforestation and forest degradation contribute to the global climate crisis in many ways. Together, they increase greenhouse gas emissions through associated forest fires, permanently remove carbon storage capacity, reduce the resilience of the area concerned with climate change, and significantly reduce its biodiversity and resistance to disease and harmful organisms. This is also why the …

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14. 10. 2024

Successful transaction – FaceUp Technology

DEAL DONE – FACEUP TECHNOLOGY PEYTON legal was part of the entry of new strategic investors into the now well-established start-up FaceUp Technology, Reflex Capital, Tilia Impact Ventures and Lighthouse Ventures joined FaceUp in the first major investment round thus complementing the previous investors – scio.cz and Jiří Hlavenka. FaceUp has created and now provides …

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10. 10. 2024

ESPR – Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation

The Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC[1] set out the rules and requirements that products must meet in order to be placed on the market in the EU. It focused in particular on energy consumption, especially for household appliances. In general, the impact of this Directive and related regulations on the energy performance of appliances is seen as positive in a global …

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05. 10. 2024

What must be included in the proof of purchase of goods or services and what are the pitfalls of the practice?

This paper is devoted to the issue of the content of the proof of purchase of a product or provision of a service (hereinafter referred to as the “proof of purchase“), as follows from the relevant provisions of Section 16 of Act No. 634/1992 Coll., on Consumer Protection Act, as amended (hereinafter referred to as …

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