Good governance

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27th May 2020 / Good governance / Employment and Social Affairs


Coronavirus update- questions and answers about contracts and regulation

In connection with the spread of Covid-19, extensive crisis measures have been announced in the Czech Republic with a major impact on all business activities nationwide. Below we provide answers to frequently asked questions, especially in the area of contracts and regulation. Employment law and related issues are dealt with in more detail in our Practical Guide for Employers and Covid-19: Antivirus Employment Retention Program for March - April 2020. Updated on 26 March 2020. We continue to monitor the situation closely.
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27th May 2020 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Restrictions on entering and leaving the country after the end of the state of emergency on 18 May 2020

Whoever thought that traveling to and from the Czech Republic would return to normal after the end of the state of emergency on 18 May 2020 was wrong. Border checks remain in place until 13 June 2020 and air, rail and bus services are still suspended. Restrictions on entering and leaving the country remain almost unchanged without a time limit, tourists are still completely banned from entering. This raises legal issues, also with regard to the role of the Ministry of Health.
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26th May 2020 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Legal Alert - Program – “COVID – Rent”

The current state of the program Support, its subject and conditions Application for support and its evaluation Provision of the support
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