Are you incorporating a new company, changing a managing director, or transferring shares in Slovakia? Starting August 17, 2026, you must adapt to a completely new set of legal requirements. The highly anticipated Act No. 29/2026 Coll. on the Commercial Register comes into effect, replacing the decades-old previous framework.
While the new law aims to eliminate red tape and digitalize processes, it also significantly increases the formal requirements for corporate documents. A single mistake can result in your registration proposal being rejected by the court.
Here is an overview of the most critical updates you need to watch out for.
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