Ranked in 1 Practice Areas
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Band 2

Restructuring/Insolvency

Czech Republic

6 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Petr Sprinz

Europe

Practice Areas

With over 15 years of experience in insolvency law, litigation, and high-stakes transactions, Petr is a recognized leader in his field. As a registered arbitrator at both Czech and international arbitration institutions, he brings a wealth of expertise to resolving complex disputes.

Petr has a strong track record in litigation and arbitration, successfully representing clients in intricate cases involving EPC contracts, raw material supply, corporate disputes, and more. His sharp negotiation skills ensure seamless management of high-value transactions, including sophisticated supply agreements and settlements.

Beyond his legal practice, Petr is a key voice in shaping insolvency law. He leads the author team for the commentary on the Czech Insolvency Act and the commentary on the Preventive Restructuring Act, while also co-authoring the commentary on the Civil Code regarding security interest.

As an esteemed member of multiple professional organizations—including the Czech Bar Association’s insolvency law section, Turnaround Management Association CZ, Centrum restrukturalizace a insolvence Harryho Pollaka, CERIL, and INSOL International—Petr plays an active role in advancing the field. His contributions to drafting key legal regulations further highlight his influence in shaping modern insolvency and restructuring law.

When it comes to navigating complex legal challenges, Petr’s expertise, strategic mindset, and industry leadership make him an invaluable asset.

For Petr's profile at RESOLV's web page go to https://resolv.cz/en/o-nas/.

Career

Before founding RESOLV, Petr worked as the head of the insolvency and restructuring practice at the Czech office of Allen & Overy for three years. He was a partner responsible for insolvency and litigation (including arbitration) at Havel & Partners until 2020, and earlier in his career, he worked at Weil, Gotshal & Manges. Petr’s unparalleled expertise and dedication make him an invaluable asset to RESOLV, where he continues to guide clients through the most challenging legal landscapes.

Professional Memberships

Petr is active in the section on insolvency law of the Czech Bar Association, the Turnaround Management Association CZ, CERIL, INSOL International, YAN and IBA.

Work Highlights

Petr has been at the forefront of some of the most complex and high-stakes insolvency proceedings in the region. His expertise in insolvency law, strategic advocacy, and ability to navigate intricate legal challenges have made him a trusted advisor for major financial institutions and corporations.

Industry Sector Expertise

SPECIALIZATION: | Restructuring | Insolvency | Strategic Litigation | Arbitration

Languages Spoken

Czech

English

Education

Cornell Law School

2011

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Czech Republic

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Petr Sprinz is an experienced practitioner in restructuring and insolvency matters, with strong expertise in acting for secured and unsecured creditors and noteholders in the enforcement of claims, as well as advising on preventive restructurings.

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