The “Market Distance Principle” or what to think about when contracting in a corporate group
When concluding contracts between companies within a group or between a controlling and controlled person (regardless of whether they are natural or legal persons), it may seem at first glance that there is not much need to think about the legal aspects of the...
Cybersecurity, Part Three – Incidents
Previous parts of this series have focused on entities and their obligations under the new draft Cybersecurity Act. This time we will discuss how cyber security incidents should be reported and managed under the draft law. Cyber security incident reporting and...
Termination for redundancy
An employer may only give notice to an employee for the reasons set out in the Act č. One of these reasons is the redundancy of the employee. In this article, we will focus on the basic conditions to be observed by the employer when terminating an employee on the...
Planning contracts under the new Building Act
Planning contracts concluded under the original Building Act are innominate contracts, we have discussed them in more detail in a previous article (link here). With the effectiveness of the new Building Act, planning contracts change their nature and acquire a public...
Equal treatment of employees in the area of pay
Setting up an employee remuneration system plays an important role for every employer. By setting up this system correctly, the employer can avoid penalties or failure in potential legal proceedings. The Supreme Court has already dealt with the issue of the...
Joint ownership of a thing – Volume 4
In the previous parts of this series of articles, we have focused on general issues of co-ownership, in particular on the ideal co-ownership of a thing. This part will focus on residential co-ownership, which affects many owners of residential units and brings its own...
Cybersecurity, Part Two – Responsibilities
Obligations related to the new draft law on cybersecurity In the previous installment of this series, we discussed which entities will be affected by the new Cybersecurity Act. So what will the obligations be? Registration of a regulated service If you have determined...
Cooperative housing
Are you considering buying a condominium? Do you want to learn the basic differences between privately owned and cooperative housing and what are the requirements associated with cooperative housing? In addition to privately owned flats owned by a specific individual...
Amendment to the Labour Code
The amendment to Act No. 262/2006 Coll., the Labour Code, as amended (hereinafter referred to as the "Labour Code"), which was published in the Collection of Laws on 31 July 2024, introduces changes concerning, among other things, the distribution of working hours,...