The paper deals with select legislation in the area of distraint and execution, published in the second half of the XIXth century before the Code of Execution was passed in 1896. These pieces of legislation allowed for excluding some categories of chattels and other...

In the paper, the author analyses and evaluates the currently issued judgments of the Municipal Court in Prague as the court of first instance and the High Court in Prague as its appellate instance. The judgments deal with decisions on the claim for reimbursement of the&#...

There is quite a number of execution titles that can be enforced in the execution proceedings. Execution proceedings based on the bill of exchange obligation have a lot of specific problems and practical challenges. One of them is a question whether the creditor is obliged...

As a key result of the three-year research project is labeled the expert opinion published in the Journal of Medical Law and Bioethics. The aim of the project was to identify and analyze problems related to surrogacy in Czech legislation. The key result does not take ...

The presented expert article deals with the solution of the problem of whether the owner of an immovable property can legally get it into his premises (third party dwellings) (for example for inspection), if a third party who uses a foreign immovable property without legal...

The presented professional article deals with the issue of the blank bill of exchange and the creditor's authorization, which results from the agreement on the bill of exchange filling right. In Czech judicial decision-making practice, there is no unity of opinion as to what&#x...

Act No. 89/2012 Coll., The Civil Code, brought with effect from 1 January 2014 changes to the parties of dissolution and termination of the association of unit owners. The legal regulation was then changed by an amendment to the Civil Code made by Act No. 163/20...

At the end of 2020, the European Union presented a five-year plan aimed at improving living conditions and equal rights for LGBTIQ people. Most of the areas where discrimination persists are in the sovereign internal legal environment of the Member States. The Union therefore ...

This article deals with the legal regulation of employee participation of some dualistic joint-stock companies after the amendment to the Commercial Corporations Act made by Act No. 33/2020 Coll. (effective from 1 January 2021). This legal regulation in question brings significant chang...

The statutory obligation to determine the estimated value of a public contract is aimed at determining the regime of the procurement. Although the legislation may seem complicated at first sight, in the end it turns out that under current rules, public procurement could still ...

The thesis deals with the institute of pre-trial appeal under Section 142a of Act No. 99/1963 Coll., Civil Procedure Code. According to this institute, the plaintiff´s claim for reimbursement of the costs of the proceedings is conditional on the prior sending of a pre-trial&#x...

In the past, public procurement has become a government policy tool through which support has been given to certain sectors, products or groups of entrepreneurs. Such support often directed to selected regions. The current public procurement trend is also supportive, but not directly&#x...

The article concerns with problems of Conditions of Contract FIDIC in connection with aplly bank guarantee after a termination of a contract following The FIDIC Conditions of Contracts for Construction (Red book).

With effect from 1 January 2014, the recodification of civil law has changed in a very substantial way the legislation on the administration of houses in which the unit owners' association has not been permanently or temporarily established.

The text of this article deals with the admissibility debt relief of the debts of business entities and individuals with debts from business activity. It describes the development of the admissibility of entrepreneurs' debt relief, even with a view to the future. Indicates the&...

This paper deals with the issue of the establishment and formation of a unit owners‘ association under Act No. 89/2012 Coll., The Civil Code. The Attention is paid, in particular, to the issues raised by the new legislation, with particular reference to the previously pub...

The author points out the actual or alleged trend of democratic institution „emptying“ as signalled by Colin Crouch, as well as by Czech authors, such as Havel or Klaus. The author illustrates this trend on the delegation of powers to eliminate disputes in the area...

This paper addresses the issue of the liability of members of community owners for the debts of this community. The article tries to point out the important problém and tries to outline the solution to the problem.

The presented essay deals with the problematics of the obligations of the members of the Apartment Owners Associations which represents a broad and widely discussed topic. It is necessary to constantly return to this topic and to develop deliberations de lege ferenda with the ...

The Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the protection of personal data (GDPR) was enacted in 2016 and applies from 25th May 2018 in the entire EU. The GDPR is a product of an ambitious reform and represents a direct penetration of the EU law into the legal systems ...