Archive – Other fields (2025)

The Lex Gas Amendment marks a pivotal step in modernising the Czech energy sector and addresses current challenges related to the decline in coal-based electricity generation. It strengthens the powers of the Energy Regulatory Office (ERÚ) and aims to enhance Czech energy independence. Signed by the

The EU Deforestation Regulation is another crucial piece in the European Union's green policy puzzle, aiming to stop contributions to global deforestation and forest degradation.  The Regulation’s goals include protecting global forests, reducing the EU's greenhouse gas emissions, and curbing biodiv

In our latest post of the series on new energy requirements introduced by Lex RES III, we focus on a range of changes and new obligations for electricity and gas traders.  These measures respond to the collapse of several electricity and gas (“commodity”) traders at the end of 2021 and the beginning

The recent amendment to the Act on Supported Energy Sources, known as Lex RES III, will significantly affect many solar power (PV) plant operators and the operating aid they receive for producing electricity from renewable energy sources (RES).

The Energy Act has been modernised once again with the Lex RES III amendment, introducing new rules for electricity storage, consumption, and production management.  This amendment brings new opportunities for innovative energy services and new energy projects, aiming to increase efficiency in elect

As is well known, on 1 July 2024, the long-awaited Act on Class Civil Proceedings came into effect in the Czech Republic, significantly lagging behind EU directives. This Act is expected to open the door for consumers and micro-entrepreneurs to bring legal actions that were previously not financiall

The death of a loved one is a profoundly challenging time, testing the relationships within the family – between siblings, parents, children, and other relatives. In addition to the grief, the subsequent probate proceedings can intensify emotional turmoil among these family members. Recognizing the