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Higher tresholds for demages for the purposes of the criminal code

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Higher tresholds for demages for the purposes of the criminal code

The key points of this amendment include increased sums that define various categories of damage...

04/03/2024 Zobrazenia

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According to the Court's judgment, an employee employed for a fixed period must be informed of the reasons for the termination of his contract of employment by giving notice, if the provision of this information is required in the case of a permanent employee

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According to the Court's judgment, an employee employed for a fixed period must be informed of the reasons for the termination of his contract of employment by giving notice, if the provision of this information is required in the case of a permanent employee

A court in Poland heard a dispute between an employee who was employed under a fixed-term...

22/02/2024 Zobrazenia

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Extinction of a shareholder's participation in a limited liability company by exclusion by the court

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Extinction of a shareholder's participation in a limited liability company by exclusion by the court

In order for a shareholder's actions to be considered a serious breach of his or her duties, it must be a breach...

14/02/2024 Zobrazenia

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Requiring a consumer to bear an unreasonable cost associated with a loan, distinct from interest, may constitute an unfair term.

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Requiring a consumer to bear an unreasonable cost associated with a loan, distinct from interest, may constitute an unfair term.

Three citizens in Poland entered into consumer loan agreements which stated that they would pay...

01/02/2024 Zobrazenia

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Consumer who enters into a lease contract for a car without an obligation to buy does not have a right to cancel the contract

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Consumer who enters into a lease contract for a car without an obligation to buy does not have a right to cancel the contract

The Court of justice of the European Union´s judgment clarifies the consumer's rights in the area...

25/01/2024 Zobrazenia

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According to a judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union, a patient has the right to obtain a first copy of his medical record free of charge

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According to a judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union, a patient has the right to obtain a first copy of his medical record free of charge

A patient in Germany asked his doctor for a copy of his medical record on the grounds that he wanted to hold his doctor...

18/01/2024 Zobrazenia

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The Government of the Slovak Republic has approved an amendment to the Income Tax Act, which introduces a minimum tax for specified legal entities as of 01.01.2024.

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The Government of the Slovak Republic has approved an amendment to the Income Tax Act, which introduces a minimum tax for specified legal entities as of 01.01.2024.

The essence of the amendment is introducing a minimum tax obligation for legal persons whose tax...

11/01/2024 Zobrazenia

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In Judgment C-660/21, the Court of Justice held that European Union law does not preclude a national court from reviewing ex officio a breach of the obligation to inform the suspect immediately of his right to refuse to give notice.

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In Judgment C-660/21, the Court of Justice held that European Union law does not preclude a national court from reviewing ex officio a breach of the obligation to inform the suspect immediately of his right to refuse to give notice.

However, the suspect must not be deprived of an effective possibility of access to a lawyer, if necessary...

04/01/2024 Zobrazenia

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From 01.01.2024, an amendment to Act No.461/2003 Coll. on Social Insurance, as amended, will come into force, which will also entitle graduates of secondary and higher education institutions to maternity leave

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From 01.01.2024, an amendment to Act No.461/2003 Coll. on Social Insurance, as amended, will come into force, which will also entitle graduates of secondary and higher education institutions to maternity leave

A period of 270 days during which women must be insured for sickness includes a period during study at...

14/12/2023 Zobrazenia

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