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The Whistleblower DirectiveDirective (EU) 2019/1937 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of persons who report breaches of Union law – the Whistle-blower Directive – entered…

Mandatory content of letters/notices from Companies or Sole Proprietors1. The mandatory information to be included in company letters/notices is set down in Article 45 of Companies Act (“ZGD-1”) and includes: -…

Is your trademark still protected post-Brexit?Nowadays trademark registration is a simple affair thanks to the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) which offers EU Member States simplified registration i.e. using…

Employment law shake-upDuring the summer employment law underwent several changes, namely to the Transnational Provision of Services Act (“ZČmIS”) - changes which came into force on the 4th of August…

European Super League and matters of competition lawThe Super League was contentious in legal terms due to the assumption that the 12 founding members would have a standing participation right…

Soaring construction materials – how do they impact already agreed fees?Construction workers have been facing significant increases in building material prices over the past few months. According to the Chamber…

Be Warned: e-mail address registration is now mandatory for companiesIn accordance with the amendment ZGD-1K, which has already been discussed in Legal BUZZ, it is a company's electronic address must…

Employee inventions – Part 2: what kind of a reward can the inventor count on?In case of a work invention takeover (for more on a complete or limited work invention…

Changes in the Area of Employment of ForeignersForeign Nationals (Employment, Self-Employment and Work) (Amendment) Act (ZZSDT-C) and Foreign Nationals (Amendment) (ZTuj-2F) transpose the provisions of Directive (EU) 2016/801 of the…

Can I rent out a private apartment as a normalized sole trader (s.p.) and is it worth it?Personal income tax on rental income is calculated and paid from the tax…