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Pay transparency, Illegal work, Platform work

30. 9. 2026 | bpv BRAUN PARTNERS

Two legislative packages are currently being discussed in the Chamber of Deputies. What will affect the legislative changes in labor law next year?

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2. 9. 2026 | bpv BRAUN PARTNERS

Recent Developments in Cyber Resilience 

EU adopted the Cyber Resilience Act. The Regulation will become fully applicable on 11 December 2027. What does it mean?

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26. 8. 2026 | bpv BRAUN PARTNERS

Consumer protection updates – Repairability of goods 

There amendments to the Consumer Protection act and Civil Code, as well as obligation to the repair of products. Read more on the amendments coming in our bpv newsletter.

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27. 7. 2026 | bpv BRAUN PARTNERS

European Commission presents proposal to revise the EU ETS 1 

The European Commission presented a package of proposals to revise the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS 1) for the period after 2030.

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24. 7. 2026 | bpv BRAUN PARTNERS

European Commission approves Czech capacity mechanism 

We are presenting you the approved Czech capacity mechanism by European Commission helping to ensure sufficient generation capacity in the Czech electricity system.

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26. 5. 2026 | JUDr. Juraj Gazda

Slovakia: New Consumer Protection Act

A new Slovak consumer protection law for online financial services distance contracts will come into force on 19 June 2026, introducing additional protection that prohibits certain online interface practices.

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11. 5. 2026 | bpv BRAUN PARTNERS

Changes to the AML Act: How will they affect us?

The amendment to the Anti-Money Laundering Act, which takes effect on June 1, 2026, clarifies the definition and identification of beneficial owners, adjusts procedures for suspicious transactions, mandates communication with the Financial Intelligence Unit via the GoAML system, and establishes a registry for foreign trust funds.

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4. 5. 2026 | bpv BRAUN PARTNERS

European Commission approves Czech aid scheme for biomethane production 

European Commission approved the Czech Republic’s operating aid scheme for biomethane production. Read the bpv newsletter for more information.

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28. 4. 2026 | bpv BRAUN PARTNERS

Special long-term residence

Foreigners with temporary protection have until Thursday 30 April 2026 to express their interest in obtaining a special long-term residence permit.

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23. 4. 2026 | bpv BRAUN PARTNERS

Acceleration Zones and Environmental Assessment – Proposed Amendment to the Spatial Development Plan 

Draft Amendment No. 2 to the Spatial Development Plan is redefining the so-called acceleration zones for renewable energy sources.

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17. 4. 2026 | bpv BRAUN PARTNERS

Draft bill on platform work and recent case law on the Švarc system

The Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs has published a draft of a new law regulating work via digital platforms.

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14. 4. 2026 | bpv BRAUN PARTNERS

SK: Special arrangements for the public holidays on 8 May 2026 and 15 September 2026

The special regime for the public holidays on May 8 and September 15, 2026 adjusts the standard rules for work and employee compensation.

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10. 4. 2026 | bpv BRAUN PARTNERS

The Czech Republic Opens the Way for Potential Notification of a Capacity Mechanism