Changes to the antivirus program and other measures to support employment in the Czech Republic

As an employer, you have certainly faced and probably still are facing many challenges due to the coronavirus spread. Unlike other European countries that have endeavoured to relax their legislation on redundancies, the Czech Republic is among those countries whose government has been calling on the employers to maintain jobs and has been taking measures to support the economy (e.g., no-interest loans to businesses, tax suspension, compensation provided to employers for compensatory wages paid by them, etc.).

Weinhold Legal assists Chropyňska strojírna with its acquisition of HLS Czech s.r.o.

DELTA legal again among top-rated offices in the Legal 500 rankings

The synergy between real estate and financing in our office simply works. This year, thanks to you, we can again rejoice in our success in the Legal 500 for 2020. One of the world’s largest rankings of law firms has recognized DELTA legal lawyers in the areas of banking, finance and capital markets, along with real estate and construction.

Pavel Fára, the head of the real estate team, and Libor Vacek, who leads the financial practice, were also awarded. Our clients have assessed Pavel as a very hard-working, meticulous and conscientious lawyer who, thanks to his many years of experience in the real estate market, is able to propose creative solutions to complex situations based on knowledge of current market trends. Libor is appreciated for his practical approach and vast expertise, which are a guarantee of quality and smooth progress of all transactions.

Only 10% of Companies Have the Customer-Centric Supply Chains Required for Resilience, According to New Accenture Report

 
Many companies do not realize the full value of investing in digital projects due to a lack of collaboration among their critical business functions, according to a new study by Accenture (NYSE: ACN). The study found that 75 percent of executives said their departments compete rather than collaborate on digitization, which raises cost and eats up expected revenues gains.

The amendment to the Labor Code brings fundamental changes to labor relations

On 17 June 2020, the President signed an amendment to the Labor Code, thus confirming the changes proposed by Parliament. Labor relations await relatively fundamental changes or innovations responding to the needs of practice, which affect many areas from the allocation of leave, delivery of documents, transfer of employees to the creation of a so-called shared job.