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Civil law
The New Building Act in Business Practice: Faster Permitting, but Also Greater Emphasis on Proper Preparation
09. 07. 2026
As of 1 July 2024, the new Building Act began to apply fully also to ordinary construction projects. The Ministry for Regional Development stated that the aim of the new regulation is to speed up and simplify building proceedings, enable building permits...
Contract law
Accessibility of Products and Services: A New Obligation That E-Shops, Applications and Digital Service Providers Should Not Overlook
23. 06. 2026
As of 28 June 2025, Act No. 424/2023 Coll., on Accessibility Requirements for Certain Products and Services, has been effective. According to information from the Ministry of Industry and Trade, from 29 June 2025 selected products may be placed on the...
Commercial law
The AI Act and Entrepreneurs: Why It Is Not Enough to Use Artificial Intelligence Without Rules
16. 06. 2026
Artificial intelligence has become a common working tool in business. Companies use it in marketing, text creation, customer support, data analysis, employee recruitment, internal administration, and the automation of decision-making processes. This is...
Contract law
Collective Actions Against Entrepreneurs: Why a Consumer Dispute May No Longer Be Only an Individual Problem
29. 05. 2026
As of 1 July 2024, Act No. 179/2024 Coll., on Collective Civil Court Proceedings, has been effective in the Czech legal system. This Act makes it possible to hear similar claims of multiple consumers against a single entrepreneur within one court proceeding....
Commercial law
Unified Monthly Employer Reporting from 2026: Fewer Forms, but Greater Emphasis on Accurate Data
18. 05. 2026
The year 2026 brought employers one of the most significant administrative changes in recent years. Unified monthly employer reporting is intended to gradually replace a number of existing reports submitted to various public authorities and to unify communication...
Corporate law
The New Cybersecurity Act: Why Cybersecurity Is No Longer Just an IT Department Issue
04. 05. 2026
As of 1 November 2025, the new Act No. 264/2025 Coll., on Cybersecurity, is in force, implementing the requirements of the European NIS2 Directive into Czech law. This legal regulation significantly expands the range of entities that may be subject to...
Corporate law
The Flexible Amendment to the Labour Code in Practice: What Employers Should Actually Change in Their Documents
20. 03. 2026
The flexible amendment to the Labour Code, effective from 1 June 2025, did not merely introduce several partial changes to employment law. It brought changes that, in business practice, affect employee recruitment, termination of employment relationships,...
Criminal law
Amendment to criminal law as of 1 January 2026: what has changed and why it matters for everyday practice
18. 02. 2026
As of 1 January 2026, an extensive amendment to criminal legislation entered into force, enacted by Act No. 270/2025 Coll. This change affects not only the Criminal Code, but also the Code of Criminal Procedure and other related laws; at the same time,...
Amendment to the Code of Administrative Justice as of 1 January 2026: what has changed and why it may be important also for businesses, municipalities
09. 02. 2026
As of 1 January 2026, a significant amendment to the Code of Administrative Justice entered into force, modifying a number of procedural rules in administrative judicial proceedings. Although this is not a change that is “media-visible” at first glance,...
Civil law
A new stage of attorney escrow services as of 1 January 2026: the Czech Bar Association Guarantee Fund and what it means for clients
30. 01. 2026
As of 1 January 2026, a significant change in the area of attorney escrow services is being finalized, strengthening client protection. An amendment to the Act on Advocacy introduced a new Section 29a, establishing the Guarantee Fund of the Czech Bar...
Family law
How family law changed as of 1 January 2026
12. 01. 2026
As of 1 January 2026, an extensive amendment entered into force that has significantly transformed the practical functioning of family law, particularly in the areas of divorce, arrangements concerning minor children, maintenance (alimony), and judicial...
Criminal law
What changes for business corporations in the area of criminal liability of legal entities as of 1 January 2026
06. 01. 2026
As of 1 January 2026, an extensive criminal law amendment enacted by Act No. 270/2025 Coll. comes into force. In addition to amending the Criminal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure, it also affects the Act on Criminal Liability of Legal Entities...
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