Good governance

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

10th February 2020 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


A major amendment to the Czech Corporations Act is imminent

A simpler way to pay up the deposit in low-capital LLCs; the entry of concrete individuals representing legal entities on the boards of companies into the Commercial Register; or the dissolution of inactive companies: these are a few of the concepts introduced by the amendment to the Corporations Act in the Czech Republic.
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10th February 2020 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Five Nominees in the Eleventh Edition of the Act the Year

The vote in the eleventh edition of the Act of the Year begins. This year, the professional public can choose the best legislative act with a positive impact on business in the Czech Republic from five nominees. The results will be announced on 12 May.
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4th February 2020 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


AmCham CZ: Justice Reform. Setting the Table for Reform

At a special AmCham Big Picture advocacy session, Justice Minister Marie Benešová, Supreme State Prosecutor Pavel Zeman and President of the Union of Judges Daniela Zemanová debated such topics as publication of decisions, staffing of judicial assistants, the root cause of formalism in court rulings, or the effect of the regional court system on specialization. They agreed on some things, and disagreed on others.
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic