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JUDr. Kateřina Štěpánková, Ph.D.

Born on April 11, 1991

She is an expert on Labour and Social Security Law.

- Received her Master's Degree in the year 2016, after graduating from Charles University, Prague, Faculty of Law.
- On June 20, 2023, she successfully defended her doctoral thesis and therefore was awarded her Ph.D. title.
- Since the year 2023 she has been an internal assistant professor at the Department of Labour and Social Security Law, Charles University, Prague.
- Currently, she is also closely cooperating with the Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy (Germany).

- She regularly publishes and performs her contributions at a range of conferences, journals and monographies (both domestic and international).
- As a researcher, she participates in various grant projects.
- She is (for example) a member of a local research team, which in the year 2023 applied for a brand new grant project (named UNCE).
- From October 2023 on, she is also to lead a number of her lectures at the Faculty of Law, Charles University, Prague. She actively participates in seminar teaching here as well.

During her foreign research stay in the UK, she became acquainted with the English and Welsh Labour Law culture.

- For instance their court system or the requirements laid on health and safety at work, and even actively cooperated and assisted in providing the relevant legal services in the area.

Besides all this, she has been working as an independent attorney-at-law in Prague since the year 2021.

- So far she has worked with different sorts of law offices, from the larger international, to smaller, but certainly not less significant ones.
- She has also completed a number of professional legal practices, for example in the legal department of Komerční banka (member of Societe Generale Group), the court and state prosecutor's office, or a legal internship in a notarial office.
- This very wide range of legal experience often allows her to see the Labour and Social Security Law in all its complexity and from a significantly wider point of view.

Activities

Education and qualifications (3)

Charles University: Prague, CZ

2023 to present | further cooperation in scientific and educational matters (Department of Labour and Social Security Law)
Qualification
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Kateřina Štěpánková

Czech Bar Association: Prague, CZ

2021 to present | attorney
Qualification
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Kateřina Štěpánková

Charles University: Prague, CZ

2019 to 2023 | Internal Doctoral Student (Department of Labour and Social Security Law)
Education
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Kateřina Štěpánková

Professional activities (1)

Czech Society for Labour and Social Security Law: Prague, CZ

2023 to present
Membership
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Kateřina Štěpánková

Works (7)

Occupational Accident and Occupational Disease as an Obstacle to Work on the Employee’s Side – the Czech Perspective

Societas et Iurisprudentia
2023-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Kateřina Štěpánková
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Particular Considerations about the Czech Supreme Court Judgment File no. 21 Cdo 74/2021

Concurrentia
2022 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 978-80-7676-448-4
Contributors: Štěpánková, Kateřina;
Source: Self-asserted source
Kateřina Štěpánková

Performance of Dependent Work within the de Facto Employment Relationship, Performance of "Probational Dependent Work" and Relevant Related Aspects

2022 | Book chapter
Contributors: Štěpánková, Kateřina;
Source: Self-asserted source
Kateřina Štěpánková

Several Thoughts on the Institute of the Relevant Person under the Government Proposal of the Act on the Protection of Whistleblowers

Whistleblowing and (not only) the Transposition Legislation
2021 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 978-80-7676-259-6
Contributors: Štěpánková, Kateřina;
Source: Self-asserted source
Kateřina Štěpánková

Trade Unions in the Czech Republic: Thirty Years after the Systemic Tranformation

Trade unions in Central and Eastern Europe within thirty years of systemic transformation
2021 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 978-83-8206-255-7
Contributors: Štěpánková, Kateřina;Tomšej, Jakub;
Source: Self-asserted source
Kateřina Štěpánková

Providers of Health Service and the Aggressiveness of their Patients

Časopis zdravotnického práva a bioetiky
2020 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1804-8137
Contributors: Štěpánková, Kateřina;
Source: Self-asserted source
Kateřina Štěpánková

Whistleblowing in the Cooperative

Whistlebowing - Past, Present, Future
2020 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 978-80-7676-027-1
Contributors: Štěpánková, Kateřina;
Source: Self-asserted source
Kateřina Štěpánková