Hermès v. Rothschild Judgment: Conflict between freedom of artistic expression and trademark owner’s rights in a blockchain environment
Given the rapid development of new technologies, the question often arises as to what extent existing “traditional” legal concepts are able to encompass these developments and to what extent they can be applied to the reality of relationships arising in the metaverse or in blockchain. The full article can be found by following this link.
Breakthrough law on class actions
A draft law on class actions will enter the legislative process, which aims to enrich the Czech legal system with the institution of class actions. The draft law transposes Directive (EU) 2020/1828 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2020 on representative actions for the protection of consumers’ collective interests, the […]
#PRVNÍCH100LET: Cosmina Aron, Agnieszka Siwińska and Galyna Melnyk in live stream
We are proud to be a main partner of the extraordinary project „#PRVNÍCH100LET (žen v právu)“ (Women in Law). The unique “Women in Law” project brings together the inspiring women of today’s legal world and public life. This topic is especially important to us, because at PETERKA & PARTNERS women make up more than half […]
Regulation of crypto-assets in Czech Republic and the upcoming MiCA regulation
Do you operate a cryptocurrency exchange? Or do you provide asset management of crypto-assets to third parties or provide consulting services in this field? In the first quarter of 2023, the upcoming MiCA regulation is expected to be announced, which will tighten the licensing and other formal requirements for entrepreneurs in the field of crypto […]
Implementation of whistleblower protection in the Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is obliged to implement Directive (EU) 2019/1937 of the European Parliament and of the Council on whistleblower protection and to protect persons, typically employees, but also, for example, contractors who report violations of certain legislation against retaliation by the person who is violating said legislation. On 30 November 2022, the expected Whistleblower […]
“We need to give the emerging generation a voice and influence as soon as possible. Without this, colleagues cannot be satisfied,” says Barbora Urbancová
We are proud to be a main partner of the extraordinary project #PRVNÍCH100LET (žen v právu) (Women in Law). The second to represent our firm in the series of inspiring discussions is Barbora Urbancová, Partner and Director of our Czech office, who you can see in the recording of the live-streamed talk Právničky LIVE! Is […]
Pozvánka/Invitation : Ochrana spotřebitele 2023 aneb tříkrálová novela/Consumer Protection 2023, or the Three Kings Amendment
English below Dovolujeme si Vás pozvat na lednovou pracovní snídani na aktuální téma: Ochrana spotřebitele 2023 aneb tříkrálová novela. Rádi Vás či Vaše kolegy uvidíme na živo ve čtvrtek 19. ledna 2023 od 9:00 do 10:30 v sídle PETERKA & PARTNERS (Karlovo náměstí 671/24, 110 00, Praha 1). Novou úpravou Vás provede a praktická doporučení […]
#PRVNÍCH100LET: Barbora Urbancová in live stream
We are proud to be a main partner of the extraordinary project „#PRVNÍCH100LET (žen v právu)“ (Women in Law). The second to represent our firm is Barbora Urbancová, Partner and Director of our Czech office, who you can see in the second live-streamed talk Právničky LIVE here.
THE TAX PACKAGE 2023 – the opportunity to use extraordinary depreciation of assets acquired in 2022 and 2023
The new tax package brings important changes not only for 2023, but also changes that can be important for tax returns for 2022. Please take a look at the brief overview on the following slides. If you have any questions about the tax package and its potential impact on your business, please do not hesitate […]
“We have the desire to grow and help others,” says Adéla Krbcová
We are proud to be a main partner of the extraordinary project #PRVNÍCH100LET (žen v právu) (Women in Law). The first to represent our firm in the series of inspiring discussions is Adela Krbcova, Partner and Director of our Czech office, who you can see in the recording of the live-streamed talk Právničky LIVE! How […]