Kategorie: EU Law
New 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 moreNew Critical Infrastructure Act
On 19 August 2025, Act No. 266/2025 Coll., on the Resilience of Critical Infrastructure Entities and on Amendments to Related Acts (the Critical Infrastructure Act) entered into force. The Act transposes Directive (EU) 2022/2557 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2022 on the resilience of critical entities and repealing Council Directive 2008/114/EC (hereinafter the “CER Directive”). What does the new Critical Infrastructure Act bring, and how does it relate to the …
Read moreNew Cybersecurity Act: personal liability for management and tough penalties starting in November!
On 4 August 2025, the new Cybersecurity Act (CSA) was published in the Collection of Laws, which implements the European NIS2 Directive into the Czech law. The new rules will take effect on 1 November 2025. The CSA significantly expands the range of entities covered by the regulation – it will now apply to many …
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