Dispute Resolution
Europe Guide 2024 : Czech Republic
Band 2
About
Provided by PRK Partners
The team scored victory in the Best Law Firm of the Year 2023 competition in the Dispute Resolution category. Our expertise includes all means of dispute resolution (litigation, mediation, arbitration, insolvency and administrative proceedings) across various industry sectors, in particular, real estate and construction, manufacturing, transportation and natural resources.
In recent years, PRK has successfully represented its clients in defence against collective actions filed by claimants on behalf of thousands of customers. The team is also participating in a landmark Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) project in the Czech Republic.
A specialized sub-department focuses exclusively on the management and enforcement of receivables.
Robert Němec and Martin Aschenbrenner are highly demanded arbitrators. Michal Sylla has been included among the Top 10 Influential Czech Lawyers Transforming Dispute Resolution Landscape by Business Today.
Members of the team are exklusive authors of the Czech Republic chapter in the Collective Redress & Class Actions 2023 Guide published by Chambers Global Practice Guides.
Chambers Review
PRK Partners offers a broad range of dispute services. The law firm is active in contractual disputes and damages claims, as well as in product liability proceedings. The team contains lawyers adept at appearing in arbitrations and before the Supreme Administrative Court. It is particularly present in the automotive industry, alongside acting for clients from the pharmaceutical and insurance sectors.
Work Highlights
- PRK Partners represented TOSAN Park before the Supreme Administrative Court in a dispute concerning a building permit.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team is made up of strong, open-minded, trustworthy lawyers with a customer-friendly attitude and who have great knowledge in all areas of law."
"The team is thorough, creative and flexible."
"The lawyers at PRK Partners are experts who approach the given agenda with great knowledge and responsibility."
"The team is very strong in client service, providing immediate responses."
"The lawyers are always well prepared, familiar with the case and creative."
"The team is made up of strong, open-minded, trustworthy lawyers with a customer-friendly attitude and who have great knowledge in all areas of law."
"The team is thorough, creative and flexible."
"The lawyers at PRK Partners are experts who approach the given agenda with great knowledge and responsibility."
"The team is very strong in client service, providing immediate responses."
"The lawyers are always well prepared, familiar with the case and creative."
Notable Practitioners
Robert Němec is a well-respected arbitrator and litigator who represents an extensive corporate clientele from several sectors, including real estate, energy and automotive. He has experience representing clients before the Supreme Administrative Court in discrimination cases. He frequently acts for defendants in damages actions, as well as assisting clients with contractual disputes.
"He has a very pro-client approach."
"He guarantees a high level of services."
Michal Sylla assists with a variety of contentious mandates, such as damage litigation, class actions, enforcement and breach of contract. His clients include insurance groups, major automotive groups and pharmaceutical companies.
"He is very good, a rising star in corporate litigation."
Ranked Lawyers at
PRK Partners
Czech Republic
Members
Provided by PRK Partners
Kristýna Faltýnková
Marek Procházka
Martin Lukáč
Petr Bezouška
Radka Rutar
Viktor Glatz