Supreme Court Decision No. BH2025.211 serves as an important warning for every company: the provisions of the Civil Code on the law of obligations cannot always be deviated from, even if the parties expressly agree to do so in a contract.
Can those who did not participate as clients in an administrative proceeding initiate legal action against the decision? When can their lawsuit be successful?
The amendment to the Civil Code adopted in December 2025 will enter into force on 1 March 2026. The purpose of the amendment is to address issues identified on the basis of more than a decade of practical experience in the application of the law, thereby enhancing legal certainty. In addition to several other areas of law, the amendment also clarifies and supplements the rules of company law in a number of respects, which we review below.
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