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The possibility to change the destination of a payment

26.04.2016

The Supreme Court dealt with the question, whether it is possible to belatedly change the destination of a payment after having paid another concrete debt already.

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Cancellation of co-ownership

19.04.2016

In accordance with Section 1140 Subsection 2 of the Civil Code each of the co-owners may at any time request that he be separated from the co-ownership if it is possible to divide the co-owned thing, or that the co-ownership be cancelled. However, he may not make such a request at an inconvenient time or only to the detriment of one of the co-owners.

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Municipal contracts

12.04.2016

The Supreme Court recently decided on the question of consequences after the mayor signed a contract, whose content did not correspond to the municipal council’s resolutions.

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Appointment of a Guardian of a Legal Person

05.04.2016

The Supreme Court of the Czech Republic recently dealt with appointment of a guardian of a legal person according to Section 165 Subsection 2 of the Civil Code (decision of December 8, 2015, Reference Number 29 Cdo 4384/2015).

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