Kategorie: EU Law
Labelling 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 moreThe EU Data Act, or what the new EU regulation brings us
Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2023, which lays down harmonized rules on fair access to and use of data, and amends Regulation (EU) 2017/2394 and Directive (EU) 2020/1828 (the “Data Act”) was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 22 December 2023 and …
Read moreNew Critical Infrastructure Act: Major Changes for Essential Service Providers
The new Critical Infrastructure Act (Act No. 266/2025 Coll.) entered into force on 19 August 2025. The Act transposes the Directive on the resilience of critical entities (CER Directive) and introduces substantial changes compared to the previous regulation under the Crisis Management Act. Essential service providers are required to comply with the reporting duty under …
Read moreAmendment to the Accounting Act: changes in entities subject to mandatory non-financial reporting
The European Union has long sought to increase business transparency and place greater emphasis on sustainability. With the adoption of the Non-Financial Reporting Directive (hereinafter the “CSRD”), the obligation to report non-financial information has been significantly expanded. The Czech Republic is now implementing the CSRD through an amendment to the Accounting Act, which, in addition …
Read more