Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency

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16th May 2023 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Svarc system detection to be easier for the state

The Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs wants to fundamentally change the definition of illegal work. The length of work should no longer be relevant to conclude that a relationship is unlawful. The purpose of the change is to make work easier for inspection authorities when detecting the Svarc system. Although the ministry has received many comments to preserve the current status, they insist on keeping the new definition in the draft amendment to the Employment Act.
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15th May 2023 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


TOP 10 commercial law cases of 2022

The commercial law team at Eversheds Sutherland in the Czech Republic has selected the TOP 10 case law decisions of 2022.
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11th April 2023 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


The Office for Personal Data Protection has updated the guidelines and rules for cookies and cookie bars

Technical cookies At first, according to the Office, it is important to distinguish whether personal data is processed via "technical cookies" or "non-technical cookies". If the website only uses technical cookies that are necessary for its own operation, there is no need to use a cookie bar, however, the website users have to be informed of this fact (including a recommended list of cookies used and their purpose). If there is related processing of personal data, such information must also comply with the requirements of the GDPR.
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