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Amendment to the Act on the Registration of Beneficial Owners – summary of the major changes
In our previous articles, we have kept you informed about the development of new legislation in connection with the registration of beneficial owners, which responds to the obligation to transpose Directive (EU) 2018/843 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 amending Directive 2015/849 on the prevention of the use of the …
Read moreWhistleblowing according to the current Czech bill on whistleblower protection
Whistleblowing – or the protection of whistleblowers – is currently governed by Directive (EU) 2019/1937 of the European Parliament and of the Council from 23 October 2019 on the protection of persons who report breaches of Union law (the Whistleblowing Directive) (“Directive”) and the Member States of the European Union are obliged to transpose it …
Read moreLegal aid for food still helps!
Legal aid for food, the pro bono project of our law firm, which was established in cooperation with the Food Chamber of the Czech Republic, still helps and provides free basic legal advice in general and specific areas for food business operators. “The main impulse for the project was that we wanted to offer free legal …
Read moreJoint stock company in the light of the amendment to the Business Corporations Act
This article follows up on a series of articles, which we devoted to the first extensive amendment to Act No. 90/2012 Coll., On Business Companies and Cooperatives (the Business Corporations Act), as amended (hereinafter “Business Corporations Act”). Starting this year, companies have a one-year transition period to bring their provisions of the founding legal acts …
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