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Provided by Kocián Šolc Balaštík

In the area of Dispute Resolution KŠB represents its clients before (i) national courts, including the Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic, the Supreme Court of the Czech Republic and the Supreme Administrative Court of the Czech Republic, (ii) international courts and bodies, including the European Court of Human Rights, the Court of Justice of the European Union (former European Court of Justice) and the General Court of the European Union (former Court of First Instance), and the European Commission, (iii) arbitration tribunals, including arbitration tribunals conducting arbitration proceedings under the Rules of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules, and the arbitration rules of the Arbitration Court attached to the Economic Chamber of the Czech Republic and Agricultural Chamber of the Czech Republic, and (iv) various public law bodies, including administrative authorities and tax authorities.

KŠB has extensive experience especially with contractual relationship disputes, disputes over damages, corporate disputes (including disputes on the invalidity of general meetings resolutions), employment law and labor law disputes, competition law disputes, and intellectual property rights disputes (including trademark law disputes). For completeness it should be noted that KŠB represents its clients also before administrative courts, including tax litigation.

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What the Team is Known For

Kocián Šolc Balaštík offers a highly prominent team active in both domestic and cross-border disputes. The law firm serves notable clients across various sectors including energy, chemical, construction and banking. Kocián Šolc Balaštík is often visible in high-value contractual disputes but also deeply experienced in unfair competition and shareholder matters. The law firm further demonstrates expertise in handling constitutional complaints.

Work Highlights

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  • Kocián Šolc Balaštík represented Agrofert in several instances including in front of the General Court of the European Union in proceedings relating to denied state subsidies.

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Notable Practitioners

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Pavel Dejl
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Pavel Dejl
Head of Dispute Resolution
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Pavel Dejl has standout experience representing clients in damages claims following breach of contract, tax disputes or competition proceedings. Clients also benefit from his prowess in handling real estate, construction and environmental law disputes. He additionally acts for clients in disputes arising from insolvency proceedings.

"He is a very experienced lawyer with a strong business approach and the ability to combine a legal and a commercial approach."

"We appreciate his high level of knowledge and skills, as well as his experience and reliability."

"He has had some wonderful wins."

"He is very smart and lives through litigation with a lot of experience. He has a brilliant mind."

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Dispute Resolution

Pavel Dejl
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Pavel Dejl
Head of Dispute Resolution
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Members

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Barbora Musilová

Hana Dejlová

Hana Heroldová

Kateřina Slováčková

Miloslav Petrů

Pavel Dejl

Pavel Dejl

Head of Department

Radka Felgrová

Sylvie Sobolová

Viktor Zelinka

Clients

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Agrofert

Czech National Bank

Czech Television

Czech radio broadcaster, Czech Republic

DEZA

ENERGO – PRO

Leo Express Global

O2 Czech Republic

Skanska

United Bakeries

Česká spořitelna

Industries

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Automobiles & Parts

Banks

Chemicals

Commercial & Professional Services

Construction & Materials

Consumer Product Manufacturing

Energy

Financial Services

Food & Drink Producers

Insurance

Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

Software & Computer Services

Telecommunications

Transportation

Utilities