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JUDr. Martin Janoušek

Partner

E janousek@rowan.legal

Martin Janoušek has long focused on mergers and acquisitions,

dispute resolution and major public sector infrastructure projects. In the area of mergers and acquisitions, he has represented investment groups and funds, investors and founders and owners of family-owned companies in the purchase or sale of companies.

He has been involved in representing states in investment disputes,

in international and national arbitrations and before national courts. He arbitrates disputes as an arbitrator of the arbitration Court attached to the Czech Chamber of Commerce and the Agricultural Chamber of the Czech Republic and the Arbitration Board of the Football Association of the Czech Republic. He was a member of the Minister’s Collegium for Public Investment, the Expert Group of the Ministry of Regional Development dealing with legislative works on the Public Procurement Act and the Concession Act and a member of the ROWAN LEGAL team, which prepared the opposition to the draft of the new Public Procurement Act for the Ministry of Regional Development in 2015.

In the field of public investment and infrastructure projects,

Martin has participated in a number of projects implemented by public administrations, both, at the level of central authorities and municipalities, especially in the field of informatization of public administration (implementation, operation), transport, and a number of types of services (water supply, waste management etc.).

In the area of PPP, he has been involved in a number of concession or quasi-concession projects in the construction of transport infrastructureIn the area of PPP, he has been involved in a number of concession or quasi-concession projects in the construction of transport infrastructure

and the operation of public facilities. In the field of public aid, he has been involved in the appraisal of a number of projects and in the preparation of a state venture capital fund. In the energy sector, he negotiated the contractual framework for the completion of the Dukovany nuclear power plant with ČEZ on behalf of the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Government of the Czech Republic.



Experiences

2020 - present

Professional experience

Company: ROWAN LEGAL, law firm

Position: Partner

2008 - 2020

Professional experience

Company: ROWAN LEGAL, law firm

Position: Associate

2006 - 2008

Professional experience

Company: ROWAN LEGAL, law firm

Position: Junior Lawyer

2005 - 2006

Professional experience

Company: Becker and Poliakoff, law firm

Position: Junior Lawyer

Education

Škola: Právnická fakulta Univerzity Karlovy v Praze

Obor: Právo a právní věda

Education

Škola: Univesitat Passau

Obor: Civilní práva

Specialization

References

Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate

Provided comprehensive legal services to the client Severočeská vodárenská společnost a.s. related to the implementation of the project “Ensuring the operation of water supply infrastructure after 2020” with a value of tens of billions of CZK excluding VAT. Participated in the process from the preparation of a study of alternatives through the implementation of the purchase of the majority share from Veolia to the subsequent establishment of joint venture structures and shareholder agreements.

Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate

Provided legal support to a major electricity generation and distribution services company in a project for the long-term lease of part of a commercial plant.

Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate

Provided legal support to a major waste management services company on a project for the long-term lease of part of a commercial plant.

Dispute resolution and arbitration

Advised the City of Prague in connection with court proceedings related to information technology projects (dispute resolution regarding the Opencard project).

Dispute resolution and arbitration

Advised the Capital City of Prague in connection with court proceedings concerning the operation of public lighting (settlement of disputes regarding the termination of contracts with Eltodo).

Dispute resolution and arbitration

Represented WPB Capital, a savings cooperative, in a EUR 60 million damages claim.

Public investments and infrastructure projects

Provided comprehensive legal advice to the Czech Republic – Ministry of the Interior on the transformation of Česká pošta, s.p., a spin-off plant of ICT, into an independent state enterprise and its merger with the state enterprise NAKIT. As part of this legal service, he also participated in the assessment of the possible ways of this transformation, as well as the impact of specific ways of transformation on property, contractual, labour and project relations and drafted the necessary legislation.

Public investments and infrastructure projects

He was involved in the conception and creation of a state venture capital fund for the contracting authority Czech Republic – Ministry of Industry and Trade and in the assessment in terms of state aid and approval by the EC and a set of public tenders for administrators and depositories.

Public investments and infrastructure projects

Provided comprehensive legal services related to the successful award of the public contract for the contracting authority Prague 8 – “Centrum Palmovka – Construction of a building with office and commercial premises and their subsequent management with provision of related services” with a value exceeding CZK 1 billion excluding VAT, awarded in a competitive dialogue.

Publications

Olík M., Maisner M., Pokorný R., Málek O., Janoušek M.

2015

Law on Arbitration and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards

Podešva V., Olík M., Janoušek M., Stránský J.

2011

Public Procurement Act, Commentary. 2nd edition

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Mgr. Bc. Karolína Andraková

Associate

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Mgr. Filip Beneš

Senior Associate

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Mgr. Jan Bořuta

Associate

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Zuzana Böswartová

Financial Coordinator

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JUDr. Ondřej Brožek

Senior Associate

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Renata Bruthansová

Accounting assistant

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Mgr. Michal Čáp, LL.M., MCIarb

Senior Associate

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Mgr. Anna Cervanova, LL.M.

Senior Associate

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Bc. Barbora Červená

Assistant

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Ing. Tina Chaibiová

PR & Marketing specialist

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Mgr. Tereza Chvojková

Junior Lawyer

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Mgr. Marek Ćmiel

Junior Lawyer

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Mgr. Linda Coufalová

Associate

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JUDr. Josef Donát, LL.M.

Partner

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Banking and FinanceIntellectual PropertyIT and Telco

Jitka Drážková, DiS., MBA, MSc.

Head of HR

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Dominik Dudycha

Junior Lawyer

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JUDr. Lukáš Duffek

Partner

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Criminal LawDispute ResolutionReal EstateInsolvency and Restructuring

Tereza Dvořáčková

Paralegal

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JUDr. Bc. Michaela Čejka Dvořáková

Associate

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Aleš Fajstaver

Paralegal

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Martina Farská, BA, MSc.

Associate

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Mgr. Andrea Fátorová

Junior Lawyer

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Mgr. Ing. Ivan Fencl

Associate

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Veronika Fialová

Assistant

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Mgr. Martin Fišer

Associate

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JUDr. Martin Flaškár

Managing Associate

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IT and TelcoTransportation and Logistics

Mgr. Jan Frey

Partner

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M&A and Corporate Law

Vojtěch Maxmilián Frýželka

Paralegal

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Mgr. Marie Gavendová

Junior Lawyer

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Mgr. Adriana Gomolová

Head of assistants

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Mgr. Kateřina Gubeková

Of Counsel

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ContractsIntellectual PropertyIT and Telco

Mgr. Martin Halašta

Associate

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JUDr. Jakub Hálek

Associate

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Mgr. Julie Haluzová

Associate

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Mgr. Jiří Harnach

Of Counsel

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Jan Hartman

Paralegal

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Ing. Vladimír Hejduk

Tax Advisor / Partner

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Tax Law and Tax Disputes

Mgr. Ing. Pavel Hejl

Counsel

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IT and TelcoIntellectual Property

Mgr. Jaroslav Heyduk

Counsel

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Insolvency and RestructuringIntellectual PropertyIT and Telco

Mgr. Michaela Holíková

Associate

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Tereza Homoláčová

Front office asistentka

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Mgr. Martin Horák

Junior Lawyer

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Dominika Horká

Public Procurement Manager

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Šárka Hospodářská

Assistant

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Kristýna Hrozová

Paralegal

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Barbora Hubáčková

HR specialist

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Mgr. Vojtěch Hudec

Junior Lawyer

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Mgr. Denisa Janatová

Junior Lawyer

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JUDr. Martin Janoušek

Partner

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Transportation and LogisticsEnergy and Environmental ProtectionM&A and Corporate LawDispute Resolution

Mgr. Michal Jeníček

Junior Lawyer

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Ondřej Jílek

Paralegal

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Mgr. Tereza Jirásková

Junior Lawyer

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Mgr. Michaela Jiříková

Senior Associate

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M&A and Corporate LawBanking and Finance

Mgr. Jakub Jirovský

Senior Associate

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Mgr. Lucie Kačerová

Senior Associate

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Mgr. Šimon Kania

Junior Lawyer

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Bc. Petra Kaňoková

HR Specialist & Back office assistant

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JUDr. Marcela Káňová, Ph.D.

Partner

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Public ProcurementCompetition LawRegulatory and ComplianceIT and TelcoTransportation and Logistics

JUDr. Margarita Karešová Kucharčuk

Senior Associate

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Mgr. Michala Kędzior

Associate

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Tomáš Knap

Paralegal

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Mgr. Bc. Václav Kočařík

Junior Lawyer

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Bc. Rozalie Kolářová

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Václav König

Paralegal

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Bc. Tomáš Kopp

Paralegal

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Mgr. Marie Koštělová

Senior Associate

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Mgr. Kristýna Kovaříková

Of Counsel

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Ing. Filip Kraic

Online marketing specialist

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Bc. Adam Krajíček

Paralegal

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Hana Drápelová

Associate

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Energy and Environmental Protection

JUDr. Samuel Král

Advokát / Senior Associate

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Public ProcurementIT and TelcoIntellectual Property

Ondřej Králík

Paralegal

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Diana Kulková

Assistant

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Jan Kurník

Paralegal

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Mgr. Adéla Lindnerová

Junior Lawyer

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Eliška Ludvová

Paralegal

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Mgr. Gabriela Luňáková

Associate

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Marcela Macháčková

Back Office Assistant

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Mgr. Martina Majárová

Associate

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Mgr. Denisa Marečková

Associate

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Ján Matejka

Paralegal

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Michal Mazáček

Paralegal

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Mgr. Jan Měkota

Partner

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Competition LawPublic ProcurementEnergy and Environmental Protection

Barbora Melková

Paralegal

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Mgr. Petra Miloschewitschová

Junior Lawyer

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Mgr. David Mlíčko

Senior Associate

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Mgr. Simona Mlýnek Štursová

Tax advisor

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Tax Law and Tax Disputes

Mgr. Jiří Mňuk. LL.M.

Senior Associate

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Martin Neřád

Paralegal

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Mgr. Filip Novotný

Junior Lawyer

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Mgr. Michal Nulíček LL.M., FCIArb

Partner

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Data ProtectionRegulatory and ComplianceCompetition LawEmploymentDispute Resolution

Mgr. Radim Obert

Senior Associate

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JUDr. Ing. Miloš Olík, Ph.D., LL.M., FCIArb

Partner

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ArbitrationDispute ResolutionSports LawBanking and Finance

Markéta Olmerová

Junior Public Procurement Manager

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Mgr. David Oršulík

Associate

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Banking and FinanceM&A and Corporate LawRegulatory and ComplianceCompetition Law

Mgr. Eva Pavelková

Associate

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Luboš Pfeiffer

Paralegal

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JUDr. Vilém Podešva, LL.M.

Partner

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Competition LawReal EstateEnergy and Environmental ProtectionPublic ProcurementTransportation and Logistics

JUDr. Eliška Podroužková

Of Counsel

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Petr Podzimek

PR and Marketing Manager

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Miloslav Pospíšil

Paralegal

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Mgr. Zuzana Pultarová, MBA

Compliance Specialist

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JUDr. Ing. Tomáš Rendl

Junior Lawyer

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Mgr. Ivana Řezáčová

Associate

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Mgr. Kateřina Roučková

Junior Lawyer

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Ivana Rubešová

Paralegal

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Mgr. Pavlína Růžičková

Senior Associate

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Natálie Rysová

Paralegal

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Natálie Rysová

Paralegal

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Energy and Environmental ProtectionCompetition Law

Bc. Ngoc Diep Scholtz

Assistant

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Michal Sekanina

Paralegal

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Mgr. Bc. Čestmír Sekanina

Junior Lawyer

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M&A and Corporate Law

Mgr. Bc. Čestmír Sekanina

Junior Lawyer

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M&A and Corporate Law

Mgr. Jana Semerádová

Junior Lawyer

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Adéla Šimková

Operations Manager

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Mgr. David Sláma

Associate

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Mgr. Štěpán Slovák

Junior Lawyer

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Mgr. Lucie Smrkovská

Senior Associate

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JUDr. Lukáš Sommer

Partner

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Real EstateEnergy and Environmental ProtectionConstruction

Mgr. Ing. Ondřej Špičák

Associate

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Jakub Stojan

Paralegal

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JUDr. Martin Šubrt, Ph.D., LL.M.

Partner

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Banking and FinanceM&A and Corporate Law

Michaela Šuléřová

HR & Marketing Specialist

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Mgr. Magdaléna Švehlová

Junior Lawyer

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Mgr. Michael Svoboda

Junior Lawyer

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Mgr. Romana Szuťányi

Counsel

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EmploymentData Protection

Mgr. Viktória Takácsová, LL.M.

Associate

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Mgr. Filip Tetera

Junior Lawyer

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Mgr. et Mgr. Ing. Jan Tomíšek, Ph.D.

Partner

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Data ProtectionRegulatory and ComplianceCompetition LawEmploymentDispute Resolution

Jasmine Tosi

Front office Assistant

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Mgr. Ing. Kristýna Trávníčková

Of Counsel

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Adéla Uhrinová

Of Counsel

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Kateřina Ulrichová

Front office Assistant

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Mgr. Barbora Ungrová

Junior Lawyer

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Mgr. Malvína Urbánková

Junior Lawyer

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Ing. Luděk Vacík

Tax advisor

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Viktorie Velecká

Paralegal

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Viktorie Velecká

Paralegal

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Tax Law and Tax Disputes

Mgr. Denisa Veselá

Business Development Specialist

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Mgr. Veronika Vicari

Junior Lawyer

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Kristýna Vlastníková

Paralegal

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Václava Vojtková

Paralegal

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Mgr. Anna Vondřejcová

Junior Lawyer

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JUDr. Jiří Votrubec

Partner

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Public ProcurementReal EstateIT and TelcoTransportation and Logistics

Eliška Vyskočilová

Paralegal

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Mgr. Lucie Wellartová

Associate

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Leonard Yu

Paralegal

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Mgr. Petr Zábranský

Senior Associate

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Monika Zahrádková

Of Counsel

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Monika Zahrádková

Of Counsel

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JUDr. Jakub Zámyslický

Senior Associate

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