New Civil Codes in Hungary and Czech Republic

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In 2014, new Civil Codes entered into force in both the Czech Republic and Hungary. The Codes have fundamentally changed number of legal institutions. This conference will, in a comparative manner, assess the early experiences with the functioning of new Codes. It will focus on basic concepts and relevant legal institutions in both Civil Codes.

Program

  • Welcoming address– Prof. JUDr. Jan Kuklík, dean of the Faculty of Law
  • Overall Conception and General Part of the New Civil Code – Prof. JUDr. Luboš Tichý

Discussion

  • Unjustified Enrichment in the New Hungarian Civil Code – Prof. Dr. Attila Menyhárd

Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 Coffee break

  • Harmonization of Consumer Rights in the New Civil Code – Dr. iur Stephan Heidenhain

Discussion

  • The Position of the Surviving Spouse in the Hungarian Law of Succession – Dr. Hella Molnár Ph.D., LL.M

Discussion

 13.00 – 14.00 Lunch

  • Civil Law Partnership in the New Hungarian Civil Code – Prof. Dr. Zoltán Csehi

Discussion

  • Trusts in the Recodification of Czech private law Mgr. Miloš Kocí

Discussion

 15.30 – 16.00 Coffee break

  • Protection of Personal Rights in New Civil Code – JUDr. Eva Ondřejová LL.M.

Discussion

  • The Legal Protection of Trade Secret in Hungary – Dr. Gábor Faludi Ph.D.

Discussion

17.30    Conclusion of the conference

Registration: Mrs. Ludmila Nováčková (e-mail: novackov@prf.cuni.cz)