Compensation for unlawful prosecution
Compensation for unlawful prosecution

The case of the biggest miscarriage of justice in UK history is now resonating in the media. Several hundred postal workers there have been wrongly convicted of embezzlement, theft and accounting fraud. Many of them ended up in prison, others "merely" lost their jobs,...

Processing of personal data on Facebook
Processing of personal data on Facebook

We are all users of a social network. Have you ever wondered how the operators of these networks collect your personal data? This year, the Court of Justice of the European Union issued a judgment on the subject. This was specifically about Meta, a company that...

Sharing posts on social media
Sharing posts on social media

Sharing contributions within the network In addition to copyright, the terms of use of social media must also be respected. As far as Facebook and LinkedIn are concerned, sharing a post that is public does not violate either. If you want to share anything else (e.g. a...

Amendment to the Medicines Act – safety stock
Amendment to the Medicines Act – safety stock

When does it enter into force and what are the main changes it brings On 29 December 2023 (the last working day of the year 2023), the Collection of Laws was published in the Amendment to the Medicines Act introducing the so-called safety stock (No. 456/2023 Coll.),...

Defence against a draft zoning plan or draft amendment – Part II.
Defence against a draft zoning plan or draft amendment – Part II.

How to cancel an adopted zoning plan or its amendment Has the municipality in which you own property adopted a new zoning plan or an amendment to it?Do you disagree with the designation of areas in the zoning plan or its amendment? In principle, the law offers two...

Amendment to the Employment Act – agency employment
Amendment to the Employment Act – agency employment

In the framework of legislative changes concerning labour law, the amendment to Act No. 435/2004 Coll., on Employment, which brings substantial changes, is currently in the legislative process in the shadow of the amendment to the Labour Code. In the following text...

New whistleblower protection legislation – whistleblowing
New whistleblower protection legislation – whistleblowing

What is whistleblowing? Whistleblowing is a term generally referring to situations in which a current or former employee brings to the attention of an institution or body authorized to investigate or take action illegitimate, unethical or illegal practices in the...

Telework in the light of the amendment to the Labour Code
Telework in the light of the amendment to the Labour Code

The amendment to Act No. 262/2006 Coll., the Labour Code (hereinafter referred to as the "Labour Code") brings a number of changes, including the modification of the conditions for remote working. Teleworking is defined as the performance of work from a place agreed...