Karel Schelle Bücher

Ninety years ago, representatives from the victorious states of a major war began negotiations that would shape Europe and the world. Despite the contentious outcomes often seen as precursors to the interwar crisis, this conference was pivotal in establishing the groundwork for a collective security system. It laid the foundation that would only fully evolve after World War II, highlighting the long-term implications of these diplomatic efforts in the context of international law and relations.

Focusing on the legal framework for business in the Czech Republic, this book provides a thorough background on Czech commercial law, including its historical context. It examines the legal structures of commercial companies and explores commercial obligations and contracts. Additionally, it offers a concise analysis of competition law, making it a comprehensive resource for both practitioners and those interested in the Czech business environment. The authors combine academic expertise with practical experience, ensuring a well-rounded perspective.

The book explores the historical evolution of the right to judicial protection, highlighting its significance as a fundamental function of the state. It traces the origins of this right back to the Magna Carta of 1215 and its influence on subsequent legal documents, including the Habeas Corpus Act and the Bill of Rights. The discussion extends to the incorporation of judicial protection in French and American constitutional law, emphasizing the importance of accessible legal recourse for individuals.