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08. 08. 2024

Amendments to the Civil Procedure Code: reduction of costs of proceedings and the extension of the institution of the fiction of delivery

Without much publicity, with effect from 1 July 2024, Act No. 99/1963 Coll., the Civil Procedure Code i.e. the legal regulation governing civil court proceedings, has been amended, inter alia, in provisions that do not directly concern the concurrently adopted Act No. 179/2024 Coll., on Civil Collective Proceedings. The amendments made by Act No 180/2024 …

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31. 07. 2024

Labour Code Transposition Amendment

Barely a few months have passed since the last part of the significant amendment to the Labour Code came into force and the government has come up with further proposals affecting the labour law sphere. Therefore, we have prepared article, in which se we will focus on the recently passed transposition amendment, which will come …

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25. 07. 2024

Prerequisites for liability of a member of an elected body for tax defaults

On 18 June 2024, the Supreme Administrative Court issued a judgment No. 10 Asf 4/2024 – 38, in which it adopted the legal opinion that the tax administrator is entitled to independently assess and decide on the obligation of members of elected bodies of legal persons with tax arrears to pay them on the basis …

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18. 07. 2024

Amendment to the Transformations Act: what is changing?

The long-awaited amendment to the Act on Transformations of Commercial Companies and Cooperatives (hereinafter the “Transformations Act”) brings about significant changes to the legal regulation of transformations with effect from 19 July 2024. Although the amendment is primarily a reaction to an EU Directive[1], some of the changes brought by the amendment are the result …

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