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Choosing the right person: the key to successful whistleblowing in your organisation
Dec 1, 2023
The person responsible for a whistleblowing system must meet statutory requirements, but an effective reporting channel also depends on impartiality, trustworthiness and professio…

Copyright and Ownership Rights in the Era of Generative AI
Nov 27, 2023
An output created solely by generative AI is not automatically protected by copyright, as under Czech legislation, authorship is linked to the creative activity of a natural perso…

Are you a minority partner? You still have rights, according to the Supreme Court
Nov 24, 2023
A minority shareholder has effective tools to protect an investment even against a majority controlling the company’s management. The shareholder may request information, challeng…

How to Prepare for the Effectiveness of the Unified Environmental Opinion Act (JES)?
Nov 21, 2023
The Czech Unified Environmental Statement now combines selected environmental opinions and permits into one binding document used in project permitting. Investors must identify th…

What changes does the consolidation package bring for taxpayers?
Nov 14, 2023
The Czech consolidation package introduced major tax changes for companies, entrepreneurs and employees from 2024, with some effects continuing to phase in today. It changed VAT r…

How to settle a contractor's claims after withdrawal from a work contract?
Nov 11, 2023
After withdrawal from a works contract, the parties generally return what they received, but this may be impossible for work already incorporated into a building. The contractor m…

How to set up an SPV and what documents do you need?
Oct 30, 2023
An SPV in the Czech Republic is typically established as a separate company created for a specific project, investment or transaction. Formation requires properly setting the cons…
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ARROWS is the first law firm in the Czech Republic to introduce an AI team
Oct 30, 2023
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Electronization of medical documentation
Oct 27, 2023
Electronic medical records are now expressly regulated by Czech law and may be kept electronically, on paper or in a combined form. Electronic entries must have a unique identifie…