Finance and Capital Markets
MiCA - The Transitional Period is Ending.
On 1 July 2026, the transitional period for existing crypto-asset service providers will end. From that date, only entities holding the relevant authorisation from the Czech National Bank under MiCA will be permitted to continue providing such services. Merely submitting an application is not sufficient.
Expanze OPTAK - Interest-Free Loan of up to CZK 120 Million for Family Businesses
The National Development Bank has launched the Expanze OPTAK program, under which it is possible to obtain an interest-free loan ranging from CZK 500,000 up to CZK 120 million, covering up to 50% of project expenses. The repayment period can be up to 15 years, with a repayment deferral of up to 4 years.
Legal Services in Connection with CZK 650 Million Financing for REICO
Advokátní kancelář Stuchlíková & Partners úspěšně zastupovala REICO investiční společnost Erste Asset Management při čerpání bankovního úvěru pro Logistics Park Rokycany.
NIS2 and the New Cybersecurity Act - Deadline Passed, Sanctions May Apply!
According to NÚKIB (the National Cyber and Information Security Agency), out of approximately 6,000 obligated entities, around 4,800 have so far notified a regulated service. The notification was to be submitted by the end of 2025, and failure to meet this obligation may result in substantial sanctions.
Comprehensive Service Package for the MiCA Licence
For all entities operating in the crypto asset market and subject to the MiCA regulation, our law firm, in cooperation with our partners, has prepared a service package to help you implement the new MiCA rules quickly and smoothly.
Audit for CASPs under MiCA
Crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) are required to establish an internal audit function. However, there is no need to hire new full-time employees — this function can be outsourced. In addition to setting up the internal audit function, CASPs are also required to have their financial statements audited.
Comprehensive Service Package for NIS2 Implementation
For all entities subject to the NIS2 Directive, our firm, in cooperation with partners, has prepared a service package to help you implement the technical and organizational requirements quickly and smoothly.
MiCA - CNB Licence for a New Crypto-Asset Service Provider
Entering the crypto-asset market? We will help you obtain a CNB licence for a crypto-asset service provider.
CASP - Representation in Proceedings before the Czech National Bank
For crypto-asset service providers, a significant change occurred at the turn of the month.
FAU Authorisation for the Provision of Crypto-Asset Services Not Regulated by MiCA
An amendment to the AML Act introduces a new type of authorisation procedure before the Financial Analytical Office. This measure primarily concerns providers of services related to NFTs and other forms of virtual assets, if their activities are not subject to licensing under the MiCA Regulation.