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Shorter waiting times for court rulings in Poland
Poland: Changes in civil procedure will make it easier for the parties to obtain a faster judgment and may improve commerce The changes are extensive, so we shall present here only the most interesting ones: A preparatory hearing has been introduced at which the court will try to persuade the parties
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Fighting for a child or „achieving your goal“ does not mean winning
When parents of underage children divorce or break up, they all too often engage in a merciless fight over "who gets the children". This fight, however, has no winner – quite to the contrary, it may end in one of the greatest defeats in your life. Let's have a closer
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The truth and myths about taking vacation
The summer holiday season is in full swing. According to the Czech Labor Code, it is the employer who determines when employees may go on vacation. However, the standard today is for employees to present the employer with their preferred vacation dates when asking to take leave. Does the employer
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What will the proposal for a European Whistleblower Protection Directive bring?
On 16 April 2019, the European Parliament passed the proposal for a directive setting out joint minimum standards and rules for the protection of persons reporting on breaches of EU law. On 16 April 2019, the European Parliament passed the proposal for a long-awaited directive in response to major events
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Employee sickness now more costly for employers in the Czech Republic
The three-day waiting period for sick leave compensation has been abolished as of 1 July 2019, and ailing employees thus receive payments from the first day of sickness. Starting 1 July 2019, incapacitated employees again receive continued pay also during the first three days of their sick leave. Such payments