European order for payment
European order for payment procedure simplifies the procedure for recovery ofuncontested civil and commercial claims (i.e. claims where there is no disputeover whether the pecuniary claim is based on sufficient merits of the case)between the Member States. The system introduced by Regulation (EC) No.1896/2006 of 12 December creating a European order for payment procedure shallallow the enforcement of uncontested payments using an EU-wide standardprocedure and avoid the necessity of dealing with unfamiliar legal procedures inforeign countries, since it shall be directly enforceable in all Member States(except for Denmark which opted out) with no further exequatur or procedurerequired. The Regulation comes into force on 12 December 2008.
Other articles
Active counter-drone measures need a broader legal basis
A highly noteworthy legislative proposal was added to the VeKLEP interministerial consultation database on 21 July 2026, namely a government bill amending several laws with the aim of strengthening the resilience of critical infrastructure entities against unmanned aircraft systems. Drafted by the Ministry of the Interior, the bill includes proposed amendments to the Civil Aviation Act and the Act on the Czech Police.
Tomáš Sequens and Dana Jacková Discuss the Risks of the Proposed Amendment to the Building Act
KŠB partner Tomáš Sequens and counsel Dana Jacková recently spoke to specialist news platforms Česká justice and Ekonomický deník about the proposed amendment to the Building Act, which aims to accelerate and simplify the construction permitting process.
KŠB Supports Smetana Litomyšl’s Charitable Grand Finale
The 68th annual Smetana Litomyšl Festival closed this year with the Grand Finale – Italian Film Night, which took place under the patronage of our law firm. The Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Tomáš Brauner, performed celebrated film music by Nino Rota, Luis Enrique Bacalov and Ennio Morricone in the second courtyard of Litomyšl Castle, which was also broadcast live on ČT Art and Czech Radio Vltava.
