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EUDR in 2025: Current developments and practical implementation challenges
Deforestation and forest degradation are among the greatest environmental policy challenges of our time. The loss of forest cover has profound impacts not only on the climate but also on biodiversity and ecosystem stability. Forests play an irreplaceable role in the carbon cycle, temperature regulation, soil quality, and water management. Their destruction therefore disrupts the …
Read moreApproval of the merger of MAM Finance a.s. with Van de Velde Packaging Unipap a.s.
DEAL DONE – MAM FINANCE A.S. PEYTON legal represented MAM Finance a.s. in simplified merger control proceedings before the Czech Competition Authority (ÚOHS) in connection with its acquisition of Van de Velde Packaging Unipap a.s. Van de Velde Packaging Unipap, originally a Czech company, has been active in the packaging market for more than 30 …
Read moreDraft Czech Law on Artificial Intelligence
A legislative initiative in the field of artificial intelligence is coming into focus, but this time it is of a national nature. Why do we have it and what does the new Draft Law on Artificial Intelligence contain? How does it relate to Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 of the European Parliament and of the Council of June …
Read moreEmployee medical examinations
One of the basic obligations of every employer is to ensure that the assigned work is performed exclusively by employees who are medically fit to perform it. More precisely, employers are obliged not to allow employees who are unfit for the work to perform such work. One way to fulfill this obligation is to subject …
Read moreRenting an apartment or house for residential purposes from the landlord’s perspective: what to watch out for: termination of the lease and vacating the property – how to proceed and what to avoid – Part 4.
In the first three articles of this mini-series, we focused on the suitability of a property for long-term and short-term lease, on practical issues and landlord’s limitations when negotiating a lease agreement, on matters connected with services and their billing, as well as the matters of liability of the parties within the lease relationship. In …
Read moreLabelling of plant-based foods in light of the latest case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union
In recent years, the Court of Justice of the European Union (hereinafter the “CJEU“) has issued a number of judgments that have had a significant impact on food labelling practices within the European Union. These rulings reflect the CJEU’s ongoing effort to strike a balance between protecting consumers against misleading or deceptive food labelling and …
Read moreEUDR in 2025: Current developments and practical implementation challenges
Deforestation and forest degradation are among the greatest environmental policy challenges of our time. The loss of forest cover has profound impacts not only on the climate but also on biodiversity and ecosystem stability. Forests play an irreplaceable role in the carbon cycle, temperature regulation, soil quality, and water management. Their destruction therefore disrupts the …
Read moreApproval of the merger of MAM Finance a.s. with Van de Velde Packaging Unipap a.s.
DEAL DONE – MAM FINANCE A.S. PEYTON legal represented MAM Finance a.s. in simplified merger control proceedings before the Czech Competition Authority (ÚOHS) in connection with its acquisition of Van de Velde Packaging Unipap a.s. Van de Velde Packaging Unipap, originally a Czech company, has been active in the packaging market for more than 30 …
Read moreDraft Czech Law on Artificial Intelligence
A legislative initiative in the field of artificial intelligence is coming into focus, but this time it is of a national nature. Why do we have it and what does the new Draft Law on Artificial Intelligence contain? How does it relate to Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 of the European Parliament and of the Council of June …
Read moreEmployee medical examinations
One of the basic obligations of every employer is to ensure that the assigned work is performed exclusively by employees who are medically fit to perform it. More precisely, employers are obliged not to allow employees who are unfit for the work to perform such work. One way to fulfill this obligation is to subject …
Read moreRenting an apartment or house for residential purposes from the landlord’s perspective: what to watch out for: termination of the lease and vacating the property – how to proceed and what to avoid – Part 4.
In the first three articles of this mini-series, we focused on the suitability of a property for long-term and short-term lease, on practical issues and landlord’s limitations when negotiating a lease agreement, on matters connected with services and their billing, as well as the matters of liability of the parties within the lease relationship. In …
Read moreLabelling of plant-based foods in light of the latest case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union
In recent years, the Court of Justice of the European Union (hereinafter the “CJEU“) has issued a number of judgments that have had a significant impact on food labelling practices within the European Union. These rulings reflect the CJEU’s ongoing effort to strike a balance between protecting consumers against misleading or deceptive food labelling and …
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