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New EU directive on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain
Farmers, processors, traders, wholesalers, retailers and consumers are all actors in the food supply chain. In the context of supplier-customer relations, there is often an uneven position and distribution of the participant´s forces. As far as unfair trading practices are concerned, smaller participants in the agricultural and food supply chain are more often exposed to …
Read moreAct on Personal Data Processing has been finally approved
On 12 March 2019, the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic has approved the Act on Personal Data Processing (hereinafter the “Adaptation Act”) in wording as returned by the Senate of the Czech Republic, which is a so-called adaptation act to the Regulation 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 …
Read moreCompensation for non-pecuniary harm and compensation for the death of close people
The Supreme Court of the Czech Republic, in its recent decision dated September 19, 2018, file no. 25 Cdo 894/2018, dealt with the issue of compensation for non-pecuniary harm (within the meaning of compensation for the death of close people), including the definition of the essential circumstances which have to be taken into account for …
Read moreEmployee´s legitimate refusal to go on a business trip and compensatory wage
The Supreme Court of the Czech Republic, in its recent decision dated October 9, 2018, f.n. 21 Cdo 1561/2018 dealt with the below-specified issues in the field of labour law in relation to the instruction of an employee to go on a business trip abroad, namely in truck transport. Solved issues The Supreme Court in this decision considered the …
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