Capital Markets
The above Directives amend the regulation of the capital market and should be implemented in Czech law by the Act on Undertaking on Capital Markets or by an implementing legal regulation to the cited act. The new Act on Undertaking on Capital Markets should replace in particular a predominant part of the existing Securities Act and the entire Stock Exchange Act. The Act on Capital Market Business is supposed to become effective as of May 1, 2004, while the deadline for implementing the Directives into national legal order expires on 12 October 2004 or 1 July 2005, as regards Directives 2003/124/EC and 2003/125/EC, and Directive 2003/71/EC, respectively.
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KŠB secures landmark Supreme Court ruling on size premiums in squeeze-out valuations
Kocián Šolc Balaštík (KŠB) has obtained a significant victory before the Czech Supreme Court in a dispute over the fairness of the consideration paid to minority shareholders in Léčebné lázně Mariánské Lázně a.s. In its judgment in case no. 27 Cdo 1678/2025, the Court dismissed the claimants’ appeal and upheld the lower courts’ decisions. KŠB lawyers Radka Felgrová and Vlastimil Pihera represented the company and its majority shareholder.
KŠB advises on the sale of a majority stake in Znakon Group to enteria
KŠB provided legal advice on the sale of a 75% stake in Znakon, Znakon Asfalt and Znakon Servis to enteria, a Pardubice-based group and one of the Czech Republic’s largest construction holdings.
KŠB Runs for a Good Cause
On Tuesday, 8 September three teams from KŠB took part in the eighth annual Good Will Run organised by the Olga Havel Foundation in Prague’s Hvězda Park. Proceeds from the entry fees will go towards supporting families facing difficult circumstances due to serious illness, loss of housing or domestic violence.
