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“Privacy Shield 2.0” is here: the European Commission adopted the long-expected decision on the framework for personal data protection on data transferred to the USA

27. 7. 2023 | bpv BRAUN PARTNERS

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bpv BRAUN PARTNERS advised Gebr. Heinemann in acquisition share of Travel Free s.r.o. from UNIMEX GROUP

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Znamená palec nahor (thumbs-up) uzavretie zmluvy

Martin Provazník sa podrobnejšie venuje pomerne kurióznemu súdnemu prípadu, ktorý nedávno prebehol médiami a nemal by nikoho nechať chladným, najmä tých, ktorí radi odpovedajú emotikonmi 👍 O čo vlastne išlo?

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Does a thumbs-up mean a contract?

Martin Provazník takes a closer look at a rather curious court case that recently ran through the media and should leave no one cold, especially those who like to respond with emoticons 👍 What was it all about?

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28. 6. 2023 | bpv BRAUN PARTNERS

Amendment to the Energy Act Lex OZE II and it’s impact

The Czech government has approved the bill amending acts including the Energy Act (Act No. 458/2000), the Act on Supported Energy Sources (Act No. 165/2012), and other related acts. The bill is known to the public as Lex OZE II. Lex OZE II introduces a number of changes including the following:

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24. 5. 2023 | bpv BRAUN PARTNERS

REMA PV System lost its license to handle solar panel waste. Photovoltaic operators must look for a replacement or face a fine

REMA PV Systém, a.s. (now XSOLAR REUSE SYSTÉM a. s.) no longer has a license to operate a collective system for solar panels. It is not registered in the list of subjects with the necessary permits published by the Ministry for the Environment.

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10. 5. 2023 | bpv BRAUN PARTNERS

Whistleblower – Law in the Czech Republic

The long prepared and hotly debated law was passed a few days ago by the Lower chamber in its third reading without opposition and will most likely come into force on 1 July 2023.

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bpv BRAUN PARTNERS assisted Plzeňský Prazdroj with a unique joint venture Pilsner Urquell Experience for half a billion crowns

bpv BRAUN PARTNERS provided legal advice and assistance to Plzeňský Prazdroj, a.s. in negotiations with QLS Assets a.s. on a “joint venture” with a total value of approx. half a billion CZK regarding the creation and operation of the “Pilsner Urquell Experience”.

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bpv BRAUN PARTNERS advised UCED from CREDITAS investment group on its billion-crowns investment in the Prostějov power plant

The plant will double its capacity to 108 MW thanks to a new fast-start gas turbine to be delivered to UCED Elektrárny Prostějov by General Electric.

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14. 4. 2023 | JUDr. Juraj Gazda

Update on Anti-Money Laundering / Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) (sk)

On 28 March 2023, Members of the European Parliament from the relevant committees adopted an opinion on a new package of measures relating to the fight against money laundering and the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT).

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bpv BRAUN PARTNERS improves its ranking in Corporate, Litigation and Energy in Legal500 2023

We are especially happy about the fact bpv BRAUN PARTNERS moved up in the ranking in Commercial, corporate, and M&A, Dispute resolution and Projects and Energy areas.

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5. 4. 2023 | bpv BRAUN PARTNERS

Labour law news

As of 1 April 2023 there is an important change for employers in the registration of new and existing employees with temporary protection and in uninsured activities in the CSSA (Czech Social Security Administration, ČSSZ) register.

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bpv BRAUN PARTNERS excels again in Chambers Europe 2023 rankings

The firm is recognized for its expertise in several areas, including real estate, projects and energy, employment.