Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency

This section details initiatives to make government a competitive advantage. It includes analysis and reports of government initiatives, as well as data on accountability and performance measures.

Spotlight issue

22nd October 2021 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Return of employees from abroad

In most cases, employees are not allowed to enter the workplace for a certain period of time after arriving from abroad. At the same time, the Ministry of Labor issued a recommendation for a wage compensation in such a case.
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20th October 2021 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


The biggest amendment on foreclosures in the last 20 years

At least that is how some, especially politicians, refer to the latest amendment to Act No. 120/2001 Coll., on Bailiffs and Enforcement Activity (the Enforcement Code), which was published in the Collection of Laws under No. 286/2021 (the “Amendment”). 
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14th October 2021 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Czech courts deal with the concept of competition in recent landmark cases

Czech courts recently handed down two important (and interesting) decisions in which they considered various aspects of competition. One decision related to the liability of data storage service providers for IP infringement, and the other concerned Ryanair’s restrictions on sale of their flight tickets by third parties.
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic