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On Thursday, June 15th, The Centre for Climate Law and Sustainability Studies will host a distinguished advocate of environmental interests in numerous court litigations in the USA Michael Freund. At 1:30 p.m., he will give a talk on "California's Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act," and will also present interesting litigation cases he has handled. The event will be held at the Institute of State and Law of the CAS, Národní 18, Prague 1 (7th floor).

The Centre for Climate Law and Sustainability Studies (CLASS) has been involved for more than a year in a project supported by Norway Grants and the State Environmental Fund of the Czech Republic called Healthy Passenger Transport - Improving air quality and reducing emissions from passenger vehicles. Now, in the final weeks of the project, we will present the main results, including the scientific findings, to the public and invite you to the public events we are planning.

On 19 April 2023, the Institute of State and Law of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic is organizing a lecture on the topic of artificial intelligence regulation from the perspective of an AI researcher and entrepreneur. The lecture will take place in person and online.

More information can be found on our website.

Faculty of Law of Masaryk University would like to invite you to an international workshop Beneficiaries of trust-like and foundation structures.

Wednesday 26.4.2023 2–6 PM

Faculty of law, Veveří 70, room 109

Program

The Executive Board of the Institute of State and Law of the Czech Academy of Sciences, v.v.i., supports the demands for such changes in the funding of the social sciences and humanities which shall ensure the predictable development of these sciences in line with the interests and needs of the Czech society and which shall simultaneously guarantee a decent remuneration in these sciences.

More information: https://hodinapravdy.cz/

On February 27, 2023, the Association for the Protection of Personal Data, the Institute of State and Law of the Czech Academy of Sciences, and the Pierstone law firm jointly organized a round table on the topic "Future Regulation of Digital Sectors as a Complex Problem" in the building of the Czech Academy of Sciences.

The round table was organized within the Strategy AV 21 research program "Breakthrough Future Technologies."

On 15 March 2023, the Institute of State and Law is organizing a lecture on the topic of remuneration of authors according to the DSM Directive. The lecture will take place ONLY ONLINE.

More information can be found on our website

On February 15, 2023, the Institute of State and Law of the Czech Academy is organizing a lecture on the new regulation of liability for artificial intelligence. The lecture will take place in person as well as online.

More information can be found on our website

The book Klimatické právo (Climate Law) by a team of authors led by Hana Müllerová and with a foreword by Prof. Bedřich Moldan has just been published by Wolters Kluwer. It is the first comprehensive treatment of climate law in the Czech language. 

The Institute of State and Law published the book by Tomáš Doležal and Ivo Smrž Vyrovnání újmy prospěchem se zaměřením na újmu způsobenou při ublížení na zdraví. Compensation lucri cum damno (The deduction from damages of benefits obtained as a result of the damage event. Compensatio lucri cum damno).