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Czech Trade Inspection Authority handed out fines for false discounts in year 2024
In January 2023, an amendment to the Consumer Protection Act came into force, which responded to unfair practices by retailers …
Advertising, Marketing & Promotion Comparative Guide – (legal) guide to the world of advertising and marketing
Under the guidance of our British colleagues from Lewis Silkin, our colleagues Irena Lišková and Ladislav Mádl, together with other …
The upcoming amendment to the Copyright Act and online content sharing regulation
We would like to provide you with a brief summary of two laws introducing new regulation of the online environment …
Privacy Law: A Global Legal Perspective on Data Protection Relating to Advertising & Marketing
In cooperation with other partnered legal offices within GALA and with the International Advertising Association, we have prepared second edition …
Advertising against Food Quotas
Czech Confederation of Commerce and Tourism (CCCT) has recently launched a campaign fighting the proposed amendment to the Food Act, …
Sales promotion and equal access to health services
In cooperation with some private medical clinics that belong to the same group of companies in Czech Republic Prime Minister’s …
Ambush marketing: A Global Legal Perspective
Ambush marketing can be briefly defined as a type of marketing by which a subject is trying to link itself …
GALA Report on Recent Global Advertising Law Developments 2020
With our colleagues from the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance, we have prepared a new report called “Recent Global Advertising Law …
Bribery and corruption – brief guide through certain foreign Anti-bribery and Anti-corruption regulation and their comparison to the Czech regulation
It is not unusual to encounter a reference to anti-bribery or anti-corruption laws in international trade, particularly as a contract …
Privacy Law: A Global Legal Perspective on Data Protection Relating to Advertising & Marketing
In cooperation with other partnered legal offices within GALA and with the International Advertising Association, we prepared a comprehensive publication …
Global Advertising Law Developments in Response to COVID-19
Within the GALA worldwide alliance we prepared a short overview of development in the field of marketing and advertising in …
Plain packaging update
Within the GALA (Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance), we prepared a brief information on plain packaging of tobacco products and its …
The GDPR: one year on
On Saturday 25 May 2019, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which aims to protect personal data including by …
Belgium + Comments from other countries – Seven months post GDPR: What about fines?
Since the GDPR came into force in May 2018, all European data protection authorities have the power to issue fines …
France + Comments from other countries – Unprecedented EUR 50 million fine imposed on Google for data protection violations
On 21 January 2019, the French Data Protection Authority (the ‘CNIL’) fined Google EUR 50 million for lack of transparency, …
Setting up a business in the Czech Republic
This article describes a procedure of setting up a business in the Czech Republic after the Czech Republic’s accession to …
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