Efficiency of the New Civil Code
26.11.2013
The New Civil Code (Act No. 89/2012 Coll.) becomes effective on 1.1.2014. Members of the public as well as the experts called for the requirement for a postponement of this regulation efficiency.
Forfeited pledge in the Civil Code
19.11.2013
In the contemporary legal regulation the forfeited pledge is forbidden by the provision § 169 letter e) No 40/1964 Coll., Civil Code (hereafter “CC”) There is at the same time forbidden according to the provision § 169 letter c) CC to verify the pledge in other way than is it set by the code. The decisions of the Supreme Court were restrictive to the forfeited pledge.
Read moreDeductions from salary after recodification
12.11.2013
The New Civil Code introduces changes in field of deductions from salary. Deduction from salary can be performed only in amount which do not exceed one half of the wage, wage compensation or remuneration from agreement about performance of dependant work.
The lease of non-residential premises according to the new civil code
05.11.2013
The New Civil Code (further the “NCC”) replaces the Act nr. 116/1990 Coll., about the lease and sublease of non-residential premises. The most important change is the new terminology. NCC will not use the term the lease of non-residential premises and replaces it with the term “lease of commercial premises”. The specification of the term of commercial premises goes out from the purpose, for which the lease shall be closed. The purpose of lease is not to be expressed in the contract in opposite to the contemporary legal regulation. Newly the contract about lease of commercial premises is not needed to conclude in the written form.