Hamdi Ulukaya, the Founder, President and CEO of Chobani, based in the United States, was on 8 June named the Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2013 at an awards ceremony held in Monte Carlo’s Salle des Etoiles. Hamdi was picked from among the 49 country finalists vying for the title across 47 […]

After three challenging days of competition on the streets of Rotterdam, Shell Eco-marathon Europe 2013 has drawn to a close with winners from nine countries scooping the prizes. Shell Eco-marathon is one of the world’s most challenging student innovation competitions and takes place annually in Europe, America and Asia. The competition brings together current and future […]

Unilever, Ahold and Heineken: Partnership in healthy food choice ‘Vinkje’ – a front-of-pack logo known by almost everybody in the Netherlands Marking food products with ‘Vinkje’ logo is not any exception in Dutch stores. According to researches, over 90% of Dutch people are familiar with this mark of quality. However, marking with ‘Vinkje’ logo exceeds Dutch […]

International Company EMONEY GROUP took over a part of Haguess Company portfolio related to smart cards projects in the Czech Republic. EMONEY GROUP is worldwide leading company on the field of digital ecosystems – multi-application link among micropayments, transport systems, municipal and other services.  EMONEY GROUP develops, implements and operates systems in areas of micropayment […]

Martin Jurečko (36) has been appointed a partner of Havel, Holásek & Partners. In his new role, Martin will be involved in the management of the Bratislava office and the further growth and development of the Slovak team. Martin will focus on real estate, mergers and acquisitions and corporate law. Martin Jurečko has 12 years of […]

The largest Czech-Slovak law firm Havel, Holásek & Partners has recently enlarged its team with Soňa Titlbachová (41), a lawyer who joined the firm’s private clients group on the Czech-Slovak market. With her specialization in civil law, in particular in family and inheritance law, but also in sports law, administrative law and economic crime, Soňa will […]

TNT Express is a strong player in the CSR field. It is important for us to educate our employees in social responsibility and explain to them why we do what we do. That´s why every April we organise an event called Green Week. This educational programme for employees focuses on key global issues, such as environmental […]

“Educating the mind, without educating the heart, is no education at all.” Aristotle Learning by play is a  EAPZ project , bringing to czech schools the idea of healthy living. During the project was achieved relationship with more than 500 primary schools and more than 80 000 pupils participated the project. Small children can find […]

LeasePlan, the global leader in corporate vehicle fleet management, celebrates a significant jubilee this year. It was founded fifty years ago in 1963 by entrepreneur Anton Goudsmit in Amsterdam, Kingdom of the Netherlands. Today, the company operates in thirty countries across five continents, employs more than 6,000 people and has a vehicle fleet that numbers approximately 1.3 […]

The upcoming re-codification of private law also brings fundamental changes to the regulation of legal entities. While legal entities, including corporations, will generally now be regulated exclusively by the new Civil Code (together with contract law), the regulation of corporations (i.e. business companies and cooperatives) will continue to be regulated separately by the Corporations Act, […]