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Minimum wage on paper, flat-rate self-employment, assets moved to relatives. How Czech courts set child support when a parent claims to have nothing.
Read moreI told the other side, on the record, that our claim risked partly failing in court. Why that admission made them weigh every further word of mine differently.
Read moreParents who share care often don't seek court protection from violence because they live apart. Since July 2025, living together is no longer required.
Read moreAfter a divorce or a parent's death, grandparents are often first to lose contact. The law grants them contact, but not automatically: the child's interests decide.
Read moreWhen one parent moves hundreds of kilometres away, can shared care still work? The Constitutional Court says distance alone decides nothing.
Read moreBeing right can cost hundreds of thousands and three years of your life. How to assess a dispute as an investment and when a settlement makes more sense.
Read moreThe clock runs in every dispute — but at a different speed for each side. Work out whose asset is decaying and you know when to run and when to sit still.
Read moreYou have a judgment, but the other parent won't hand over the child. The police can do little; enforcement, fines from CZK 5,000 and substitute contact can.
Read moreNinety minutes of negotiation, the other side nodding along — and then comes \"I'll have to run this past…\". At that moment you discover you have shown your cards, for free, to someone who cannot sign anything.
Read moreAsk a lawyer what an hour of their work costs and watch what happens. Nine times out of ten you will hear \"it depends\". It does — but that is no reason to stay silent.
Read moreSince January 2026, interim arrangements for children are made by provisional decision, with no appeal. How to respond, and what if the court ruled without you.
Read moreCzech law knows no settlement privilege. What you say in settlement talks may one day be read by a judge. A guide to what your sentences will turn into two years later, in a courtroom.
Read moreI paid a stranger up front and got only part of the goods. What I did next, step by step, and why the money came back, which rarely happens to fraud victims.
Read moreA lawsuit is often played as one of four games: with full information, with hidden cards, over resources, or in hope of a six. What game theory says about each.
Read moreClients bring lawyers problems the law cannot solve. Where a lawyer's role ends, and what therapeutic jurisprudence and crisis communication say about it.
Read moreJudges share everyone's cognitive biases, and clients often want something other than what they say. What research shows and what it means for a case.
Read moreWhat if the other side isn't out to win but to destroy you, even at its own cost? What game theory and psychology say about the irrational adversary.
Read moreWhy good lawyers read more than the statute book: what behavioural economics and the Harvard negotiation school say about bargaining and cognitive bias.
Read moreCustody proceedings are not an ordinary civil case. The central figure is not the parent but the child. Ten things recent Constitutional Court case law tells parents, even when it hurts.
Read moreRecent case law shows a party to civil proceedings can ask the court for far more than textbooks suggest. Seven procedural tools that decide cases.
Read moreYour child refuses to go to the other parent. Are you breaking a court order? Could you be fined? What the law says and what happens in practice, without simple answers.
Read moreThe courtroom and the boardroom run on the same principles. Master them, and you win in both.
Read moreHow a court sets child support after the 2026 Czech reform, what to do when the other parent does not pay, and when it makes sense to ask for a reduction. Clearly and without unnecessary stress.
Read moreAgreed or contested divorce? A comparison after the 2026 Czech family law reform: conditions, costs, length of proceedings and what it means for children.
Read moreOne of the most common questions: will I get back everything I paid my lawyer? Five worked examples showing what you will actually pay and what the court will award.
Read moreWhen a client walks in with an unpaid invoice for twenty thousand crowns, we have two options. Tell them our hourly rate is higher than their entire claim, and send them home. Or help them.
Read moreThe January 2026 reform, the broadest in a decade, changed Czech divorce, childcare, enforcement and child support. What it means for parents, in plain English.
Read moreA lawyer who tells you 'we'll win this' without asking what the victory will cost you isn't doing you a service. They're making themselves a sale.
Read moreWhat domestic violence means under Czech law, and how police eviction, a court's interim measure and a criminal complaint work. Contacts and options, without judgement.
Read moreAn anonymised case study of a cross-border deal: three phases, unexpected obstacles and what we would do differently.
Read moreMost legal disputes we handle share a single root cause: a contract that either doesn't exist or doesn't account for what actually happened.
Read moreWhat happens after someone files a criminal complaint against you, how giving an explanation differs from questioning as an accused, and what rights you have.
Read moreA partner breakup is like a divorce, only with a worse contract. Four phases for getting through it without needless damage.
Read moreCourt, mediation or arbitration? Four factors that help you choose the right forum and save time and money.
Read moreA guide for first-time buyers: the four areas we focus on during due diligence and why each one matters.
Read moreThe AI Act also places obligations on businesses that merely use artificial intelligence. A practical guide.
Read moreFive signs of a good lawyer and three red flags. An insider's perspective the profession would rather keep quiet.
Read moreFive points where a notary's template falls short, and what happens when you leave them unaddressed.
Read moreLimitation can be a strategic weapon, a trap or a negotiating lever. It depends on which side of the dispute you stand.
Read moreFive clauses that matter most in a dispute and that most people skip as boilerplate.
Read moreFive common contract mistakes we find during reviews, and how to avoid them.
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