About

Provided by Kocián Šolc Balaštík

We specialize in full-scale representation of clients before the Czech Competition Authority, Czech administrative courts and EU competition institutions. We assist with notifications of mergers of undertakings, defending against allegations of abuse of dominance and cartel agreements, and enforcement of claims for breaches of competition rules. Our clients receive practical advice for their business agreements, compliance programs and training to enable them to effectively manage their risks and make business decisions in compliance with competition rules. Our team is known for its exceptional ability to successfully resolve the most complex competition cases before competition regulators and courts, including complex mergers and other competition cases.

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Competition/Antitrust - Czech Republic

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What the Team is Known For

Kocián Šolc Balaštík often assists clients with queries under the Significant Market Power Act. The law firm's broad competition law practice also encompasses advising clients on merger clearance mandates and representing them in appeals against authority decisions and in follow-on damages actions.

Work Highlights

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  • Kocián Šolc Balaštík advised JTZE on the merger control proceedings for its acquisition of the Czech and Slovak agricultural portfolio of the Spearhead Group.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Pavel Dejl
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Pavel Dejl
Head of Competition/Antitrust
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Band 2

Pavel Dejl has a strong focus on assisting clients with merger control mandates. In addition, he often represents clients in competition law damages actions and appeal proceedings.

"Pavel Dejl is our key contact for high-value litigation matters and proceedings before the Czech competition authority."

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Kocián Šolc Balaštík

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Competition/Antitrust

Pavel Dejl
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Pavel Dejl
Head of Competition/Antitrust
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Band 2

Members

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Hana Dejlová

Luděk Vrána

Martin Vráb

Pavel Dejl

Pavel Dejl

Head of Department

Sylvie Sobolová

Clients

Provided by Kocián Šolc Balaštík

Agrofert

Asiana

Delta Pekárny

Koninklijke Philips Electronics

Leo Express Global

Mattoni 1873

O2 Czech Republic

Penam

REMA

RWE Supply & Trading CZ

RWE Transgas

Reckitt Benckiser (Czech Republic)

Rockaway Capital SE

Skanska

United Bakeries

Industries

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Automobiles & Parts

Banks

Chemicals

Construction & Materials

Energy

Energy

Financial Services

Food & Drink Producers

Forestry & Paper

Mining & Metals

Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

Real Estate

Retail

Technology, Hardware & Electronics

Telecommunications

Transportation

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