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On 5 March 2013, the Finance Ministers of Luxembourg and the Czech Republic signed an agreement on preventing double taxation which replaces the double tax treaty dated 18 March 1991. This new treaty and its concurrent protocol are in line with the OECD model...

The Unitary patent package Twenty-five member states of the European Union, including the Czech Republic and Slovakia recently signed an Agreement on a Unified Patent Court ("UPC"). The agreement (if ratified by the required number of participating...

Vláda České republiky předložila Parlamentu ČR návrh rozsáhlé novely InsZ, jejímž předmětem je revize InsZ za dobu od nabytí jeho účinnosti. Tento dokument byl zařazen k projednání Poslaneckou...

In a recent decision, the Czech Supreme Court had the opportunity to interpret the term "known creditors" as used by Article 40 of the European Insolvency Regulation 1346/2000. Under that provision, "known creditors" domiciled within the EU...

This edition of the Global Environment Newsletter takes a look at how Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) impact on project permitting, and other environmental regulatory, decisions in 10 jurisdictions: Australia, Belgium, The Czech Republic, Germany, Italy,...

Articles in this issue: EU Commission fines producers of TV and computer monitor tubes €1.47 billion. Microsoft receives SO for non-compliance with commitments. Universal/EMI receives conditional clearance. General Court upholds Commission's...

This article provides a guide to environmental law and practice in the Czech Republic featuring a wide range of topics including: • The main permitting frameworks • Liability regimes for contaminated land and environmental damage •...

In a time when one regulatory initiative has been completed and another one makes its appearance, the payments industry - faced with such a plethora of legislative measures - is trying to live up to the challenge. This client briefing discusses the key...

The global financial crisis continues to affect CEE. Although there are some signs of recovery many borrowers in the region remain over-leveraged and restructurings are likely to remain a feature of the financial landscape for the foreseeable future. The financial...

The Czech Act on Bonds No. 190/2004 Coll. has been amended several times during its llifetime. These amendments have usually entailed the modification of very specific issues. The latest amendment to the Act on Bonds was published in the Czech Collection of Laws...