PETERKA & PARTNERS recommended by Media Law International
PETERKA & PARTNERS is delighted to announce that our office in the Czech Republic have been ranked by the prestigious legal journal Media Law International. We are pleased that we have maintained our position in the journal’s rankings, and in such a specific practice area of Media Law.
PETERKA & PARTNERS recommended in 14 practice areas in The Legal 500 EMEA 2023 edition
We are thrilled to announce that PETERKA & PARTNERS has been recommended in 14 practice areas in The Legal 500 (Legalease) EMEA 2023 edition! Our firm was ranked as a leading firm in three countries – the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Ukraine. Moreover, we are proud to share that Adela Krbcova, Director for the Czech […]
Vládní návrh zákona o ochraně oznamovatelů míří do třetího čtení
Poslaneckou sněmovnou prošel dne 4. dubna 2023 ve druhém čtení vládní návrh zákona o ochraně oznamovatelů, transponující Směrnici Evropského parlamentu a Rady (EU) 2019/1937 o ochraně osob, které oznamují porušení práv Unie. Návrh zákona má přinést řadu nových povinností pro velké množství zaměstnavatelů, kteří budou mimo jiné povinni zřídit vnitřní oznamovací kanály a určit pověřenou […]
Amendment to law on protection of whistle-blowers
Directive (EU) 2019/1937 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2019 on the protection of persons who report breaches of Union law was transposed by Law 361/2022 on the protection of whistle-blowers (“Law 361/2022”). Law 361/2022 came into force at the end of December 2022, and it provides for: (i) a […]
The tax team of Peterka & Partners Ukraine has successfully represented client in the VAT dispute / Податкова команда Peterka & Partners Ukraine успішно представила клієнта в спорі щодо ПДВ
The tax team at Peterka Partners Ukraine recently achieved another victory for their client, a Danish-based high-tech company, in a value added tax (VAT) dispute. The team provided effective representation and guidance throughout the proceedings, resulting in a favorable outcome for the client. Through the diligent efforts of the Peterka Partners Ukraine tax team, a […]
PETERKA & PARTNERS Bulgaria advises a technology and logistics group operating in the CEE
PETERKA&PARTNERS Bulgaria assists the local subsidiary of a fast growing technology and logistics group operating in the CEE region providing services for e-commerce, retail, restaurants and fast food on various general commercial and compliance matters, including advice on contractual, lease, insurance, data and trade secrets protection.
CEE Litigation Newsletter
It is our pleasure to share with you the latest edition of the CEE Litigation Newsletter powered by PETERKA & PARTNERS. We bring you a summary of practical litigation legal news from jurisdictions of Slovakia, Hungary, Czech republic and Romania. Enjoy the reading!
More favourable consumer complaint handling rules for businesses in Hungary
Pursuant to recent amendments to the Hungarian Consumer Protection Act, proceedings by the consumer protection authority can only be initiated after the consumer has tried to resolve the dispute directly with the business concerned. A written complaint submitted by a consumer shall be answered in writing within 30 days of receipt in a way that […]
New Vertical Block Exemption Regulations (VBER)
As of 1 June 2022, the new Vertical Block Exemption Regulations (VBER) apply, which bring with them changes to the regulation of customer-supplier relations.The types of agreements covered by the VBER are agreements between undertakings operating at different levels of the production or distribution chain with a market share of less than 30%. This typically […]
PETERKA & PARTNERS Expands to Croatia
Peterka & Partners, a leading Central and Eastern European law firm, has announced the opening of a new office in Croatia. The new office, located in Zagreb, became operational on 1 March 2023. This marks an important milestone for the firm, which has been working towards expanding its presence to Croatia for the past seven […]