Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency

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1st February 2023 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Legal Alert | Discount on insurance premiums for employers

On 1 February 2023, an amendment to Act No. 589/1992 Coll., on social security premiums and premiums to state employment policy, will come into force. The amendment introduces a discount on insurance premiums for employers who, on a part-time basis, employ designated groups of employees for whom it is usually more difficult to find employment on the labour market.
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23rd January 2023 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Updata - Quarterly Data Privacy and Cybersecurity update

Welcome to the latest edition of Updata – the international update which provides you with a compilation of privacy and cybersecurity regulatory and legal developments.
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9th January 2023 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Corporate criminal liability in the Czech Republic

The Czech Act on Criminal Liability of Legal Entities and Proceedings Against Them covers criminal liability of legal entities in their own specific way. Corporate criminal liability applies to nearly all legal entities and to those individuals who work for them. Directors, management board members and employees place themselves and the companies in a high-risk situation if they are unaware of how their companies might be affected by the Act and what can be done to relieve the legal entity of criminal liability. 
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic