Recent changes and new trends in Corporate Governance in the Czech Republic
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Recent changes and new trends in Corporate Governance in the Czech Republic
Original language description
Since the January 1, 2014, the comprehensive recodification of the Czech private law entered into force. This recodification consists of two fundamental acts, the New Civil Code and the Business Corporations Act. In particular the Business Corporations Act brings a wide variety of crucial and heretofore unapplied legal institutes. The intent of such essential changes is, among others, to increase the importance of the Corporate Governance rules in the Czech Republic and to make the Czech capital marketmore attractive for foreign investors. From our point of view, the doctrine of Corporate Governance has been originated and developed, most of all, in the UK and US. The UK Companies Act 2006, the Corporate Governance Code 2012 and related legislation, as well as the former progress in these regulations, form the model for some pivotal changes in the Czech regulations. Thus, this paper focuses on selected changes and new trends in the Corporate Governance rules applied to the Czech busin
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Type
O - Miscellaneous
CEP classification
AG - Legal sciences
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
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Continuities
I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace
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Publication year
2014
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů