The court executor David Vybíral unlawfully appropriated interest from the deposited security according to today's decision of the disciplinary panel. For this serious disciplinary offense, the court imposed an exceptionally high fine of 4 million crowns. This procedure was discovered by @SpravedlnostCZ during its monitoring activities and (translated)
The American tech giant Google has decided to change its anti-spam rules in Europe to avoid fines from the European Union's antitrust authority, which is investigating its influence on the placement of news media websites in search results. (translated)
The Office for Protection of Competition (ÚOHS) imposed a total fine of over 280 million CZK on the companies O2 Czech Republic and Sherlog Technology for a cartel agreement in the sale of vehicle monitoring services, while Sherlog is prohibited from competing for public contracts for half a year. (translated)
The Albert chain was fined 490,000 crowns for deceiving consumers with false discounts, as it derived discounts from higher prices, thus violating consumer protection rules, while its complaint against these sanctions was rejected by the Constitutional Court. (translated)
Reinhard Grindel, former president of the DFB, called for high fines after the violence at the DFB-Pokal match between Waldhof Mannheim and 1. FC Kaiserslautern, which should genuinely hurt the clubs and force them to better control admissions and take a stronger stance against ultra groups and violence. (translated)
An 18-year-old young man faces a year in prison and a fine of up to $100,000 for attacking a sea lion, with his actions provoking public outrage and leading to a federal investigation and charges of violating the Marine Mammal Protection Act. (translated)
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Premiér přiznal, že na Lysé hoře natrhal květiny, a dodal, že případnou pokutu klidně zaplatí. Jenže pokuta není vstupenka k porušování pravidel. Co na to asi Správa CHKO Beskydy? Pravidla musí platit pro každého – i pro premiéra…. https://t.co/vm72M5Mcok #ČeskáRepublika #Příroda #OchranaŽivotníhoProstředí
Ministerstvo životního prostředí den před zastavením případu, v němž společnosti Ridera Bohemia hrozila v kauze heřmanické haldy pokuta až 25 milionů korun, vyřadilo z řízení státní podnik Diamo. Ten případ odstartoval a po soukromé firmě požadoval náhradu škody. https://t.co/mJnskjiIzg #životníprostředí #ekologie #právo
The car manufacturer Porsche has decided to share average emissions with the Chinese company Xpeng instead of the Volkswagen group, which is expected to provide it with flexibility in transitioning to electric mobility while also helping to avoid fines for exceeding emission limits. (translated)
Volkswagen has decided to join forces with the Chinese manufacturer Xpeng and rid itself of Porsche in order to avoid possible billion-euro fines for exceeding emission limits due to strict European emission regulations. (translated)
Meta is facing dozens of lawsuits from state attorneys general in the U.S., who claim that Instagram and Facebook have been intentionally designed to create addiction in minors, demanding fundamental changes in their operation and threatening huge fines. (translated)
In California, a lawsuit has been initiated against Meta, the parent company of Facebook, regarding allegations of addiction among minors to social media, with the company facing a potential fine of up to $1.4 trillion and the need to change the design of its applications. (translated)
Summer inspections by the financial administration in Italy revealed massive violations of labor law, including bagnini in Bari paid 2 euros per hour, illegal hotels in Rome, and illegal employment in the regions of Vibo Valentia and Treviso, resulting in total fines amounting to hundreds of thousands of euros. (translated)
Paris has introduced new measures against electric scooters, where riders without helmets face fines of up to 135 euros, in response to the increased number of serious and fatal accidents, while shared scooters disappeared from the streets of the city after their ban in 2023. (translated)
The Balearic Islands have banned the sale of energy drinks to individuals under 16 years old and also the use of nitrous oxide for recreational purposes, which may result in fines ranging from 6,001 to 60,000 euros, aimed at protecting the health of children and adolescents. (translated)
The article warns that millions of banking data, including information about German accounts and investments abroad, are being shared with tax authorities, emphasizing that foreign accounts can no longer be considered a safe place to hide income, and provides advice on how to avoid penalties for errors in tax returns. (translated)
Three Russian accounting publications issued instructions for record-keeping during mobilization, with these texts apparently being a response to spreading rumors about an impending mobilization, highlighting the increased responsibility of employers and administrative workers in relation to the delivery of call-up orders and the looming high fines for non-compliance. (translated)
Due to record temperatures in Austria, where the average daily water consumption reaches 130 liters per person, municipalities are urging citizens to conserve water and are introducing various restrictions, including a ban on filling pools and watering gardens, with violations of the bans subject to fines, especially in regions with specific regulations. (translated)
