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Provided by Jitka Logesová
Compliance, Corporate Investigations, White Collar Crime, Asset Recovery, Corporate Criminal Liability.
Jitka Logesová is the Head of the firm-wide Investigations, Crisis Response and Compliance team. She specialises in compliance, corporate investigations, corporate criminal liability/white collar crime, sanctions and asset recovery. Jitka was in the past tasked by the Czech General Prosecutors Office to help draft the methodology for state prosecutors on how to evaluate corporate compliance management systems and to educate the state prosecutors in this respect. She has extensive experience in various sectors, particularly life science, infrastructure, professional services, IT and the public sector, where she advised clients on FCPA triggered issues and investigations, led a number of corporate internal investigations in CEE/SEE and advised on various compliance issues including setting up anti-corruption and compliance programmes. Jitka is a Certified Auditor for ISO 19600 (compliance management systems) and for ISO 37001 (Anti-Bribery management systems). She has also published extensively on these topics and is a frequent speaker at compliance and anti-corruption conferences.
- Member of the Supervisory Board of CEELI Institute (2025 - now)
- Czech Compliance Association (2023 – now)Fellow of The International Academy of Financial Crime Litigators (2022 – now)
- Member of the Slovak Compliance Circle (2023 – now)
- Co-Chair of the IBA Anti-Corruption Committee (2019-2020)
- Member of the Advisory Board of the IBA Anti-Corruption Committee (2021-2024)
• CEO fraud, cyber fraud and AI-enhanced scams – immediate steps; 2025; CEO fraud, cyber fraud and AI-enhanced scams – immediate steps - Wolf Theiss - Leading Lawyers in CEE&SEE
• Czech chapter in Wolf Theiss Guide on Anti-Corruption Framework Review in CEE & SEE; 2025; https://www.wolftheiss.com/app/uploads/2025/02/wt-anti-corruption-framework-review-full.pdf
• Navigating sanctions: Practical guidance to mitigate business risks; 2024; https://www.wolftheiss.com/app/uploads/2024/12/24_12_20_CA_Prague_Navigating-sanctions-practical-guidance-to-mitigate-business-risks-1.pdf
• Czech chapter in Wolf Theiss Guide on Corporate Investigations in CEE & SEE; 2024; https://www.wolftheiss.com/insights/corporate-investigations-in-cee-see/
• Due Diligence: Enhancing Pre-Transaction Due Diligence in CEE/SEE : Three Areas Where a Conventional Balance Sheet Review Falls Short; 2023; https://edit.financialcrimelitigators.org/api/assets/abf72f83-59fe-4e52-9aa8-f8db5f49bd1f.pdf
• Chapter "Kickbacks" in Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Corruption Law; 2023; https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/elgar-concise-encyclopedia-of-corruption-law-9781802206487.html#:~:text=Presenting%20the%20broa
• Safely navigating EU sanctions regimes: how to stay compliant; 2022; https://www.wolftheiss.com/insights/safely-navigating-eu-sanctions-regimes-how-to-stay-compliant/
• EU sanctions and updates to Compliance Programmes; 2022; https://www.wolftheiss.com/app/uploads/2022/06/22_06_28_CA_EU-sanctions-and-updates-to-Compliance-Programmes-1.pdf
• The Czech "Magnitsky Act": creation of a legal basis for national sanctions; 2022; https://www.wolftheiss.com/insights/the-czech-magnitsky-act/
• A booster shot of compliance for companies in Central and Eastern Europe; GIR; 2022 edition of GIR’s Europe, Middle East and Africa Investigations Review; https://globalinvestigationsreview.com/review/the-european-middle-eastern-and-african-investigations-review/2022/article/booster-shot-of-compliance-companies-in-central-and-eastern-europe
• Jab of compliance for companies in Central and Eastern Europe; GIR; 2021 edition of GIR’s Europe, Middle East and Africa Investigations Review; https://globalinvestigationsreview.com/review/the-european-middle-eastern-and-african-investigations-review/2021/article/jab-of-compliance-companies-in-central-and-eastern-europe
• Chambers Anti-Corruption 2021 Global Practice Guide (Czech Republic)
• Fighting corporate crime and compliance defence in the Czech Republic; GIR; 2020 edition of GIR’s Europe, Middle East and Africa Investigations Review; https://globalinvestigationsreview.com/review/the-european-middle-eastern-and-african-investigations-review/2020/article/fighting-corporate-crime-and-compliance-defence-in-the-czech-republic
• ICLG: Corporate Investigations; 2020 (Czech Republic)
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Jitka Logesova has worked on a large range of matters so can give you insights and pull from a variety of experiences when you need some creative approaches to tricky or new situations.
She is a top expert in the area of compliance.
Jitka Logesova has worked on a large range of matters so can give you insights and pull from a variety of experiences when you need some creative approaches to tricky or new situations.
She is a top expert in the area of compliance.