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    New tool to make decisions on damages for pain and suffering more predictable

    The Czech Supreme Court, in collaboration with the Center for Traffic Research, has commissioned a new databank which provides information about case law on compensation for immaterial injury to persons' life and health (i.e., pain, barriers to participation in a full and self-determined social life) and claims of immaterial damage

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    Forcing plaintiff to put court fees in escrow

    The Constitutional Court of the Slovak Republic finds an occasional obligation for plaintiff to place defendant’s potential costs in escrow prior to ruling. Defendant, a Slovak bank, was sued by an offshore company for approximately 127 Million EUR. Defendant argued that the combination of a speculative claim by plaintiff, combined by

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    The newly prepared Code of Civil Justice in the Czech Republic

    The Czech Code of Civil Justice currently in force was passed in 1963, at a time of wildly different social and political circumstances. Many shortcomings have since been successfully removed from the law, but it continues to suffer from the excessive complexity, inconsistencies, and often a lack of clarity of

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    Online sales of Rx-medicinal products

    Central and Eastern Europe. In most countries in the region where the law firm bnt attorneys in CEE is represented, online sales of prescription medicines (also “Rx”) are prohibited by national legislation. An exception is Estonia or Germany, where online sale of prescription-only medicinal products is allowed.

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    Knowledge attribution or: What is the level of knowledge that companies possess?

    The Supreme Court of the Czech Republic clarifies the question of knowledge attribution of representatives of legal entities. The Supreme Court of the Czech Republic has recently clarified the extent to which a legal entity can be attributed knowledge of its representatives – such as the lack of good faith.

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