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The protection of whistleblowers in the Czech Republic?
On 18 February 2019, the Ministry of Justice of the Czech Republic submitted a proposal of a new law – an Act on Protection of Whistleblowers[i] to the Czech Government. The legislator has been repeatedly dealing with the issue of the whistleblowing (i.e. reporting or disclosing information on a wrongdoing obtained in a work-related context), …
Read moreAttorney Martin Heinzel became a new member of PEYTON legal team
Attorney, Martin Heinzel, became a member of our team. Martin has significant experience from international law firm. Martin focuses in particular on corporate law, commercial law, legal due diligence, mergers and acquisitions and insolevency law. We wish Martin to enjoy working with us.
Read moreProvability difficulties of counterclaims do not always exclude them from offsetting by the defendant
Since the judicial enforcement of practically certain claims is often delayed by the defendants’ opportunistic set-off objections, the general prohibition of uncertain or indeterminate claims to be set off has been incorporated into the Czech Civil Code. However, the interpretation of the relevant provision of the Civil Code by courts has not gotten settled yet. …
Read moreOur team was strengthened by Barbora Cetkovská
PEYTON legal team was strengthened by Barbora Cetkovská, who will be working as a junior lawyer. Bára has experience from law firms and also as a corporate lawyer from a company focusing on innovation of mobility services, which is a part of an international automobile concern. Bára graduated from the Faculty of Law of the …
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