IBA – Diversity and Inclusion Toolkit for Lawyers
Diversity has a positive effect on productivity and competitiveness and brings with it the opportunity for expansion on both domestic and international markets. At PETERKA & PARTNERS, we are fully aware of how diversity is important for our progress and we have made great effort in this area for many years. Today, we are honored […]
Successful end of a 13-year-long litigation
PETERKA & PARTNERS’s Prague office led to a successful end a nearly 13-year-long litigation on behalf of our client, a Czech subsidiary of TOUAX, a prominent French-origin global group and a family-run business, which later became a subsidiary of Modulaire Group, Europe, and Asia Pacific’s leading specialist in modular services and infrastructure. The case centred […]
Changes in Bulgarian whistleblowing legislation
While the time limit for the majority of businesses for introduction of internal reporting channel and related compliance measures approaches (December 2023), the Bulgarian whistleblowing legislation have undergone amendments in the beginning of October 2023. Please refer to our article on the matter for further details.
Renewable energy in Bulgaria – new rules in force since October 2023
Important amendments of the rules on renewable energy have been passed by Bulgarian Parliament recently. Among other things those include: • Expansion of the framework for encouragement of RE projects; • Various changes to the rules on connection of RE installations to the grids; • Rules aimed at increased transparency and improvement of procedures and […]
PETERKA&PARTNERS Newsletter
Dear Clients, Business Partners and Colleagues, it is our pleasure to share with you the latest edition of PETERKA & PARTNERS Newsletter prepared by our colleagues. You may read it here. As per usual, we bring you the summary of practical legal and tax news from our jurisdictions as well as latest news from PETERKA […]
Global Advocaten Annual Meeting – Bratislava
PETERKA & PARTNERS had the privilege to host this year’s Global Advocaten annual meeting in the charming city of Bratislava. We really enjoyed welcoming all colleagues and friends from different countries and continents. While we did some serious work, we also appreciated the great time we spent together enjoying the gorgeous city of Slovakia in […]
ILN 2023 European Regional Conference
We are proud that we hosted another International Lawyers Network conference in Prague, the heart of Europe. It has been 15 years since we had the opportunity to welcome our international colleagues and friends in Prague, where our firm’s headquarters is located. Along with Lindsay Griffiths, Pavla Kopečková Přikrylová, the Chair of the Board and […]
PETERKA & PARTNERS Romania attended the first IBA CEE conference hosted in Bucharest
We are delighted that our law firm took part in another interesting IBA (International Bar Association) conference. “The Future of Law Firm Management” – the first IBA CEE Conference hosted in Bucharest at the end of September was definitely a hotspot event for legal industry leaders aiming to find out what will tomorrow’s law firm […]
Wines of Ukraine
On September 14, we had the pleasure to be an exclusive Partner of the event Wines of Ukraine organized by the Ukrainian Embassy in the Czech Republic. The event brought together representatives of the Association of Ukrainian Wine Producers, potential Czech partners along with the Czech government officials; ambassadors accredited in the Czech Republic and […]
Europe New (Green) Deal – The Net Zero Industry Act
The Net Zero Industry Act (NZIA) in the spotlight – a crucial topic on the European Commission’s table. Brief overview of The Net Zero Industry Act (NZIA) In March 2023, the European Commission published a legislative proposal which followed as an EU response to the US Inflation Reduction Act: The Net Zero Industry Act (NZIA). […]