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30/01/2025
Navigating the future: exploring the opportunities and challenges in Life...
Join us for our in-person CEE event, Nav­ig­at­ing the future: exploring the opportunities and challenges in Life Sciences, taking place on Thursday 30 January 2025 at our CMS Prague office. You will hear insightful discussions from notable academics and re­search­ers, es­teemed legal professionals and influential industry leaders as they explore the emerging trends and legal challenges in the life sciences sector. We will also be joined by distinguished researchers looking at how AI is rapidly shaping the sector and who will provide practical experience with AI software as a medical device.  This event will be a fantastic opportunity to network with our speakers and the global CMS life sciences & healthcare group, whilst gaining valuable insights from industry experts. 
07/01/2025
ESG in Real Estate - Green Leases expert guide in Slovakia
1. Do EPCs need to be provided on sales and lettings and if so, are there any statutory minimum requirements? Yes, Slovak law requires the owner of the property to provide and hand over the energy certificate...
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07/01/2025
AIFM passporting in Slovakia
1. EEA AIFMs  The establishment and management of AIFMs in Slovakia are subject to the Act no. 203 / 2011 Coll. on Collective Investment (“Act on Collective Investment”). AIFMs which are authorised...
07/01/2025
UCITS passporting in Slovakia
1. EEA UCITS Schemes EEA Management Companies can passport the management and marketing of UCITS schemes in the Slovak Republic. Management companies, whether foreign or domestic are regulated by the...
07/01/2025
Private placement rules and law in Slovakia
1. Summary of private placement provisions for fund interests (if applicable) Definition of “private placement” Under the Slovak law on collective investment, i.e. Act. No 203/ 2011 Coll. on Collective...
06/01/2025
CMS Expert Guide on Beauty in Slovakia
Cosmetics & Supplements  1. How are cosmetic products classified in your jurisdiction and what key national laws/regulations apply?   Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of...
23/12/2024
International arbitration law and rules in Slovakia
The Survey of Arbitration Practitioners undertaken in 2014 as part of the Study “Legal Instruments and Practice of Arbitration in the EU” commissioned by the JURI Committee of the European Parliament...
20/12/2024
EDPB Opinion 28/2024: key takeaways on processing personal data in the...
On 17 December 2024, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) issued Opinion 28/2024 on certain data protection aspects related to the processing of personal data in the context of AI models, which offered...
19/12/2024
Real estate finance law in Slovakia
A. MORTGAGES  1. Can security be granted to a foreign lender?  Foreign corporate lenders are not restricted from taking mortgages over immovable property in Slovakia. 2. Can lenders take a mortgage...
17/12/2024
European Commission consultation on the revision of its State aid aviation...
On 11 December 2024, the European Commission launched a public consultation on the targeted revision of the 2014 Guidelines on State aid to airports and airlines. The aim of the consultation is to gather...
17/12/2024
Harnessing Your Rooftop
A Guide to Photovoltaic Projects in Commercial Buildings in CEE
13/12/2024
The new EU General Product Safety Regulation: What you need to know
The EU General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) came into effect on 13 December 2024. It replaces the existing General Product Safety Directive (GPSD), and establishes a modernised framework for consumer...