Kategorie: Corporations
The right to request the deletion of the reasons for removal from the position of a member of the body in the Commercial Register
In its recent decision, the Supreme Court of the Czech Republic dealt primarily with the question of whether a dismissed and deleted from the Commercial Register executive officer of a company is entitled to defend against the entry of facts related to his or her dismissal or deletion from the Commercial Register pursuant to Section …
Read moreAmendment to the transformations act
In line with the Government’s Legislative Work Plan for this year, the Ministry of Justice has submitted a draft amendment No. 1423/22 (the “Draft Amendment“) to amend Act No. 125/2008 Coll., on Transformations of Business Companies and Cooperatives, as amended (the “Transformations Act“). The proposal is intended to simplify the process of national and cross-border …
Read moreRegistration of beneficial owners in a new format: redefinition of the concept of beneficial owner and other changes
On 1 October 2022, Act No. 245/2022 Coll.[1] (hereinafter as the “Amendment”), which is a substantial amendment to Act No. 37/2021 Coll., on the Register of Beneficial Owners, as amended (hereinafter as the “BO Act”), will enter into force. Generally The Amendment significantly changes the existing rules for registering the beneficial owner of legal entities …
Read moreAdvance on shareholder’s and member’s profit share
In its recent decision,[1] the Supreme Court of the Czech Republic has considered the nature of advances on profit share paid by a joint-stock company to its shareholders. This decision is interesting in that it clearly defines the nature of the advance on profit share and further determines which corporate body should decide on it. …
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