NEWS & PUBLICATIONS
Supreme Court Puts the Articles of Association Under Threat
Do your company’s articles of association include a general specification of its object of business “Manufacture, trade and services not specified in Annexes 1 to 3 to the Trade Licensing Act”? Do they lack a precise specification of the activities? In this case, an amendment to the articles of association is highly recommended.
Joint Ownership of Spouses: Always 50-50?
A marriage establishes new rights and duties between the spouses. It doesn’t change everything, but for example a new property regime is established once the marriage is formed.
Ultimate Beneficial Owners in the Czech Republic and Practical Experience of Registering
The new legislation concerning the register of ultimate beneficial owners (UBO) became a major topic this year. The main reason were new sanctions associated with the non-registration of the UBO.
New Act on Protection of Competition
The new Act on Protection of Competition brings many important changes that everyone doing business in Slovakia should be aware of.
Slovak Legal Newsflash
The employers complain on a long term basis that the Labour Code is outdated, not flexible and does not meet the current demands of society. The amendment to the Labour Code introduces a new reason allowing the employer to terminate the employment relationship with a particular employee.
Team News: Newcomers
Giese & Partner is pleased to introduce to you new members of our Prague and Bratislava teams, Dagmar Junková and Veronika Kvašňovská.
Jak správně ukončit pracovní poměr vrcholových vedoucích zaměstnanců
S vrcholovými vedoucími zaměstnanci je možné dohodnout možnost odvolání z vedoucího pracovního místa za předpokladu, že bude zároveň dohodnuto, že se vrcholový vedoucí zaměstnanec může tohoto místa vzdát.
Kdy se stane zaměstnanec skutečně nadbytečným?
Rozvázání pracovního poměru výpovědí z organizačních důvodů je jednáním z nejčastějších důvodů jednostranného skončení pracovního poměru ze strany zaměstnavatele.
Porušení dohody o “konkurenční činnosti zaměstnance” a okamžité zrušení pracovního poměru
Může dát zaměstnavatel zaměstnanci souhlas s vykonáváním konkurenční činnosti s omezeními sjednanými v dohodě? A jaké může mít důsledky porušení sjednaných omezení?
Corporate Law Changes 2021
Czech companies face substantial legal changes in the beginning of the year 2021. Here are the most important ones.
Secured Creditors Celebrate
A December’s decision of the Czech Constitutional Court (I. ÚS 760/18) came as sweet ending for banks and other creditors of the otherwise grim year. The Constitution Court pleased the lenders by annulling a decision of the Supreme Court in the case known as “Elma-Therm”
New Real Estate Brokerage Act
Real estate brokerage has become a regulated profession and agents must now fully comply with brand new rules and conditions. What is the impact on real estate brokers and their clients?