Whistleblowing Across Borders: Czech Republic, Germany and Great Britain Following the EU Whistleblowing Directive ‘Directive (EU) 2019/1937 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2019 on the protection of persons who report breaches of Union law’, an advance in transpositions across the continent could be seen in the second half…
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Sanctions for the non-registration of beneficial owners in the Czech Republic, Germany and Austria

Sanctions for the non-registration of beneficial owners in the Czech Republic, Germany and Austria Legislation on penalties for failure to register beneficial owners in the Czech Republic, Germany and Austria The requirements of the 5th Money Laundering Directive of the European Parliament and the European Council have been implemented in different ways in…
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Airbnb – the issue of the legal framework of “short-term rentals” and possible defences against their operators

Do you rent an apartment for short-term accommodation and you don't know what that might imply.... Definition and regulation of short-term accommodation At first glance, Airbnb can generally be categorised as „short-term accommodation ". Definition of short-term accommodation (more precisely the lease) can only be found in the VAT Act in relation to an exemptions…
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EU Work-Life Balance Directive: Benefits from Paternity, Parental, and Carers’ Leave

It's been two years since the EU directive on work-life balance was issued. What changes are in store for us? EU member states had until 2 August 2022 to implement Directive (EU) 2019/1158 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on work-life balance for parents and carers and repealing Council…
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