Dispute Resolution
Europe Guide 2024 : Slovakia
Band 2
Contact number
+421 2 58 28 28 28About
Provided by Paul Q
Paul Q is one of the most renowned litigation law firms in Slovakia, taking part in high-profile litigations before general courts, the Constitutional Court, Court of Justice of the European Union and the European Court of Human Rights. The outstanding services of Paul Q lawyers are consistently recognised by the most prestigious, independent international rating agencies, in particular Chambers and Partners, Legal 500 and IFLR 1000.
In Chambers Global, Tomáš Kamenec has been recommended as a leading individual and one of Slovakia's most skilled litigators.
The department is the best known for:
- pre-litigation/arbitration strategies;
- settlement through negotiations or mediation;
- civil and commercial litigation in all forums and across various industries,
- representation in international courts in cases of violations of fundamental rights or in connection with the application and interpretation of EU law.
Chambers Review
The disputes resolution practice at Paul Q is especially respected for its strength in media disputes concerning freedom of speech, defamation and libel. It further boasts expertise across a wide remit of disputes mandates, handling copyright, real estate and unfair competition litigation. It is experienced in contentious cases relating to banking and finance, shareholder rights and competition law. Paul Q also assists clients with the review of administrative and court decisions.
Work Highlights
- Paul Q represented IT Asociácia Slovenska against the Slovak Authors’ Union (SOZA) in proceedings involving the new copyright levies to be paid by importers of electronic devices and data carriers.
Notable Practitioners
Tomáš Kamenec is one of Slovakia's leading litigators known for his expertise in the media sector, particularly in freedom of speech and libel cases. He also represents clients in disputes related to finance, shareholder rights and competition matters as well as appeals against administrative decisions.
"Tomáš Kamenec is a good all-round litigator."
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