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Has your electricity or gas supplier raised the prices? Don't be afraid to fight back!

Has your electricity or gas supplier raised the prices? Don't be afraid to fight back!

As of January 1, 2022, an amendment to the Energy Act regulates certain consumer and customer protection measures in response to unfair commercial practices by some energy suppliers.

 Beware of debts when buying real property!

Beware of debts when buying real property!

Buying a flat or a house? If so, you need to pay extra attention to whether there are any debts related to the property management.

(Un)vaccinated employees

(Un)vaccinated employees

What to do if positive motivation of employees to get vaccinated does not work or if the employee refuses to get vaccinated? The Czech law does not give employers very many tools in their hands.

Vláďa is a member of the Disciplinary Commission

Vláďa is a member of the Disciplinary Commission

On Friday 22.10.2021 elections to the bodies of the Czech Bar Association were held.

Even frustration has (its) price!

Even frustration has (its) price!

Has your neighbour been making your life difficult with an unpermitted building structure for several years? Have you spent time and energy trying to prevent his unjustified actions?

Can the Employer require vaccination (against COVID-19)?

Can the Employer require vaccination (against COVID-19)?

The employer is obliged to create a safe and healthy working environment and to take measures to prevent risks.

(Non) compulsory vaccination through the lens of law – objectively and without emotions

(Non) compulsory vaccination through the lens of law – objectively and without emotions

Can an employer require its employees to provide information whether they have been vaccinated? Apart from exceptional cases, he cannot.

Vláďa rolls (this news is only for lawyers :))

Vláďa rolls (this news is only for lawyers :))

We are supporting our colleague JUDr. Vladimír Lajsek, Ph.D., in his candidacy for the Disciplinary Commission of the Czech Bar Association.

At the notary public newly online

At the notary public newly online

As of 01 September this year, a significant part of the notary's agenda has been digitalized.

Konference Právo & Praxe 2021

Konference Právo & Praxe 2021

Summer holidays are (unfortunately) over, but we still have a lot to look forward to in the autumn!

Discharge from debts: Will review trials (soon) be held online?

Discharge from debts: Will review trials (soon) be held online?

The Ministry of Justice intends to initiate a legislative change that should simplify the review trials in debt relief.

Ex-spouse/partner not paying child support?

Ex-spouse/partner not paying child support?

Act No. 588/2020 Coll. providing for the substitute child support for dependent children came into force on 1 July 2021.

The AML Act is receiving increased attention thanks to its amendment this year

The AML Act is receiving increased attention thanks to its amendment this year

In an article in epravo.cz, our colleague, JUDr. Daniel Fridrich, focuses on some of the essential aspects of this act in light of the decision of the Financial Analytical Office.

Have you secured your contracts against inflation?

Have you secured your contracts against inflation?

Inflation increases prices every year, but does your contract remember such price rises?

New Building Act (but not until 01.07.2023)

New Building Act (but not until 01.07.2023)

You must have heard about the new Building Act already.

Protected account - even the bailiff cannot put his hands on the unattainable minimum...

Protected account - even the bailiff cannot put his hands on the unattainable minimum...

With effect from 1 July 2021, the Code of Civil Procedures introduced the institution of the so-called "protected account".