The article studies the provisions in the metallurgical industry - the number of financial statements disclosing provisions and the amount of provisions disclosed in financial statements. The aim of article is both to presents the provisions disclosed in the financial statements and to determine...

This paper explores some of the issues raised by the absence of due publication of EC secondary legislation in the languages of the new Member States after the 2004 Accession. It first lays down some general principles regarding the publication of legal acts in Community law, pertinent to the...

This paper discusses the application of the European Union Law and the European Convention on Human Rights in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Instead of a country-by-country analysis, we opted for an integrated approach, dividing the paper by subject matter. This illustrates the divergent...

This shorter commentary examines the social foundation for direct effect fifthy years after the decision of the Court of Justice in Van Gend en Loos. Can the on-going legitimacy for direct effect remain the same today as it was some fifty years ago? Or should the changed social context of the...

Over the last decades, the ever growing caseload in supreme and constitutional jurisdictions all around Europe has forced some of them to reassess the role and functions they should be fulfilling. This article offers, on the example of the Czech Republic, a case study of this phenomenon and also...

This is the introductory chapter to the volume ‘Air Passenger Rights: Ten Years On’. It first places the themes and controversies discussed in the volume into the broader context of the book series ‘EU Law in the Member States’. Second, the chapter provides a summary of the key findings...

This paper examines the notion of uniformity and uniform rights in Europe. It offers an overall, EU-law-generalist conclusion to the volume dealing with the application of Regulation 261/2004 in the EU Member States. What can the practice of Regulation 261 in the Member States tell us about the...