Kategorie: Civil Law
Energy price caps and related support programs
Based on the Government Decree of 14 December 2022, with effect from 1 January 2023, the electricity and gas prices for large industrial companies and other companies not previously covered by the earlier Government Decree of 5 October 2022 were capped. With effect from 1 January 2023, large companies will pay the same maximum amounts …
Read moreAmendment to the Copyright Act
Today, an amendment to Act No. 121/2000 Coll., on copyright and rights related to copyright, was published in the Collection of Laws (hereinafter referred to as the “Copyright Act” and the “Amendment”). The Amendment implements Directive (EU) 2019/789 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down rules on the exercise of copyright and …
Read moreAmendment to consumer law – impact on business activities and e-shops
Consumer law will be affected by a number of significant changes on the basis of Act No. 374/2022 Coll. amending the Consumer Protection Act and the Civil Code, which was published in the Collection of Laws on 7. 12. 2022. In particular, the new legislation regulates the publication of user reviews, the method of notification …
Read moreObligation of the statutory body to waive the increase in remuneration for obtaining a subsidy from the Program of support for the increased costs of gas and electricity
On 14th September 2022, the Government of the Czech Republic approved the Program of support for the increased costs of gas and electricity as a result of the exceptionally rapid increase in their prices (hereinafter the “Program”), after which the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic (hereinafter the “MPO”) subsequently announced Call …
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