Lease of an apartment

This thesis deals with legal aspects of the lease of an apartment pursuant to the Act No. 89/2012 Coll., the Civil Code, as amended. Regarding the fact, that the said code is relatively new, the thesis also contains a comparison with the previous Act No. 40/1964 Coll., the Civil Code, in the previous wording. The first chapter is devoted to the general aspects of the lease and of the lease on an apartment. The second chapter deals with the lease agreement as the main legal title for the creation of the lease of an apartment and its characteristics. In this respect, it also deals with some special cases of the lease of an apartment. The third chapter contains rights and obligations of the lessor and the lessee. The fourth chapter is focused on the rent and other related payments. The subject of the fifth chapter is the joint lease of an apartment. The sixth chapter deals with the sublease. In the seventh chapter, I focused on changes of the lease relationship with respect to its subjects. The last chapter deals with legal facts that result in termination of the lease of an apartment. The thesis also shows some insufficiencies and disputable issues contained in the new legal regulation. The text is added by relevant judicial decisions