Kategorie: Compliance
Whistleblowing in the light of personal data protection
The Member States of the European Union must transpose Directive (EU) 2019/1937 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2019 on the protection of persons who report breaches of Union law (the so-called whistleblowing directive) (hereinafter referred to as the “Directive“) by 17 December 2021. With regard to the above and …
Read morePayment by personal data – a reality of today and its regulation?
Digital content or digital services are often supplied also where the consumer does not pay a price but provides personal data to the trader. Such business models are used in different forms in a considerable part of the market. While the current law fully recognises that the protection of personal data is a fundamental right …
Read moreAre tips the white elephant?
We often deal with questions from clients doing business in hospitality, services or retail regarding so called tips. You would look in vain in the Czech legal order for specific legislation of tips. It is an institute that is not explicitly regulated by any Czech legislation. In this article, we would like to outline the …
Read moreDue diligence: What to check before buying a company
The term “due diligence” is an established term within M&A (transactional) advisory that refers to the legal, economic, financial or technical review of a company that is subject to a transaction (often referred to as a target). The specifics of each transaction require an accurate, thorough and tailor-made due diligence, which increases the pressure on …
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