Amendment to Consumer Protection Act brings changes to consumer law in 2023 At the beginning of January the new consumer protection rules and especially e-commerce traders brought about by the long-awaited amendment to Act No. 634/1992 Coll., on Consumer Protection as amended ("CPA"), and Act No. 89/2012 Coll., Civil Code as amended ("CC") done…
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Airbnb and use of flats and houses for accommodation in Czech Republic
Airbnb and use of flats and houses for accommodation in Czech Republic The current Czech legislation does not yet fully reflect the current issue of accommodation provided through platforms such as Airbnb or Booking. Although an amendments aimed at regulating this type of services and establishing clear rules are currently being prepared, for the time…
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New EU General Product Safety Regulation
EU General Product Safety Regulation: new obligations and responsibilities for economic operators A new European Union regulation on general product safety enters into force (Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on general product safety, amending Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012 and Directive (EU) 2020/1828 and repealing Directives 2001/95/EC and 87/357/EEC ), which will replace the current legislation with effect…
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Regulation of cryptoassets in the EU: the MiCA regulation and its impact on the Czech Republic
From Lithuanian crypto exchanges to the Czech market: the impact of the new MiCA regulation on providers and investors In this article, we provide you with a general overview of the regulation of cryptoassets in the European Union, Lithuania and the Czech Republic. We have prepared this article in cooperation with our colleagues from the…
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