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    Czechia: Employee sick-leave insurance and more stringent rules for so-called ‘agreements on the completion of a job’ (DPP)

    The so-called ‘consolidation package’ of measures designed to curb the shortfall of the national budget has arrived in the Senate, which will discuss the bill on 8 November.

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    Czechia: You, too, may end up forfeiting your real property, come the end of 2023

    The end of this year marks ten years since the (not-so-)new Civil Code has come into force. Will this milestone have impact on those owners of real property who, as at that date, are purely identified as such in the land register?

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    EU-succesion regulation No 650/2012: denied competencies in case of death of elderly people in care institutions in other EU countries

    Regulation No. 650/2012 has been in force for no fewer than eight years already; even so, there still exist cases in which no court is willing to exercise jurisdiction and open inheritance proceedings upon the demise of persons who moved to another EU member state to receive institutional care there.

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    Czechia: Must foreign legal entities which are based in the EU establish a branch in the Czech Republic in order to be able to register a trade?

    In a recent judgment, the Supreme Administrative Court established once and for all that foreign legal entities whose seat lies in the EU are not obliged to establish a branch before they may register for the pursuit of a trade.

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    Czechia: Make sure to observe the duty to publish financial statements via the Collection of Deeds

    Section 66 of the Public Register Act and Section 21a of the Accounting Act require all accounting entities which are entered in public registers to publish their financial statements.

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