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Government proposes relief for tenants on rent and service charges for business premises due to COVID-19
On 1 April 2020, the Czech government introduced a bill proposal aiming to help tenants of business premises to endure measures imposed by the government in recent weeks due to the spread of COVID-19. The proposed conditions of relief are summarized below.
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Legal Alert - Lex covid – proposals for changes in insolvency law and corporate law
Changes in insolvency law
Changes in the Enforcement Code
Waiver of missed time limits in court proceedings
Crisis measures concerning the functioning of commercial corporations
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The Coronavirus lock-down: are electronic signatures a possible solution under Czech law?
The Czech Republic counts as one of the most radical countries in the European Union when it comes to restrictions on social contacts put in place due to the coronavirus pandemic. Initially, the set of measures introduced mainly restricted private life, including instruction in schools, social gatherings, cultural and sports events, and personal travel. In the beginning of the last week, however, another set of restrictions has been introduced which is having a much more significant impact on businesses.
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