About

Provided by Nedelka Kubáč advokáti s.r.o.

We are a law firm with offices in Prague, the Czech Republic and Bratislava, Slovakia. We are highly specialized in the following areas of Czech, Slovak, and EU law:

  • competition law,
  • regulatory matters,
  • public procurement and
  • compliance.

Our team consists of experienced lawyers who have specialized in their areas of law for a long time. Our lawyers have previously worked at leading international law firms, as well as at the European Commission, Antimonopoly Office of the Slovak Republic and the Energy and Competition Office of Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany. Others have gained experience with the advisory bodies of the Chairman of the Czech Office for the Protection of Competition and the Czech Energy Regulatory Office.

In Czech competition law, the leading independent international and national legal directories (including Chambers Global, Chambers Europe, Global Competition Review, PLC Which lawyer?, Who’s Who Legal, and Law Firm of the Year) regularly rank our core team in their highest tiers. Our Slovakian competition team is also recognised by Chambers Global, Chambers Europe, the Global Competition Review as well as Law Firm of the Year.

We have sufficient depth and breadth in both the Czech and Slovak Republics that we are able to assist our clients in the most urgent cases; for example, in the event of dawn raids carried out by national competition authorities or the European Commission.

Chambers Review

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Competition/Antitrust - Czech Republic

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Maintaining its position as a top-tier firm in the Czech Republic, Nedelka Kubáč advokáti is highly regarded for its work on both transactional and behavioural mandates. The law firm defends clients in allegations of abuse of dominance and cartel involvement, as well as representing them in appeals against Competition Authority decisions and private enforcement actions. The team often advises clients on merger control filings, foreign direct investment notifications and the new foreign subsidies regime. The lawyers have further experience in state aid matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Nedelka Kubáč advokáti assisted Heinemann Africa with obtaining competition law approval for its proposed creation of a joint venture.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Martin Nedelka
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Martin Nedelka
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Band 1

Martin Nedelka has a broad competition law practice that covers both merger control filings and behavioural investigations, as well as appeals against Competition Authority decisions. He is a popular choice with clients from the gaming sector.

Martin Nedelka works with us very well.

He is definitely an expert and experienced in the area. Martin Nedelka is probably number one in the market.

Radovan Kubáč
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Radovan Kubáč
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Band 2

Radovan Kubáč has a strong focus on the competition law aspects of multi-jurisdictional transactions, assisting clients with merger clearance, foreign subsidy regulation and foreign direct investment filings before both the Czech and Slovakian authorities. He has additional experience in state aid matters and cartel investigations.

Radovan Kubáč is experienced, kind, patient, flexible and very reactive, so I can rely on him.

He is excellent.

Jitka Linhartová
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Jitka Linhartová
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Band 3

Jitka Linhartová is particularly noted for her activity in behavioural mandates, representing clients in investigations, appeals and private enforcement actions. She has additional experience in state aid matters.

I think she is definitely a good competition law expert.

Jitka Linhartová knows our company and the area we work in very well.

Jitka Linhartová's advice is clearly based on her broad knowledge and experience in the field of antitrust, and her commitment to the matter is evident.

Richard Maliniak
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Richard Maliniak
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Up and Coming

Richard Maliniak enters the rankings this year on the back of positive referee feedback and strong activity assisting clients with obtaining approval from the Czech competition authorities for proposed mergers.

Richard Maliniak is a rising star and advises on top matters.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Czech Republic

Competition/Antitrust

Martin Nedelka
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Martin Nedelka
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Band 1
Radovan Kubáč
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Radovan Kubáč
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Band 2
Jitka Linhartová
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Jitka Linhartová
3
Band 3
Richard Maliniak
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Richard Maliniak
U
Up and Coming

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