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13. 11. 2025

Amendment to the Waste Directive: New rules for reducing food and textile waste

In recent years, the European Union has significantly intensified its efforts to transition to a circular economy and reduce the negative environmental impacts of production and consumption. This direction, which is one of the pillars of the European Green Deal, is reflected in a number of strategic documents and legislative initiatives aimed at reducing waste, …

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06. 11. 2025

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 …

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05. 11. 2025

Approval 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 …

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30. 10. 2025

Draft 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 …

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