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Roman Prekop

Roman Prekop

Europe 2026

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About

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Europe

Practice Areas

Focuses his practice on energy sector regulation and competition, commercial litigation and arbitration, M&A, banking, general corporate, and corporate financing matters.

Career

Admitted in New York (2006) and Slovakia (2002). Founded Barger Prekop in 2011.

Professional Memberships

ICC Court Member (Alternate). FCIArb (The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (2017)). Slovak Bar Association. New York State Bar Association. Austrian Arbitration Association. ICC Institute.

Publications

"The Slovak Energy Act" – Commentary (in Slovak) (co-author), 2020, C.H.Beck

"Arbitral Interim Measures – Enforcement Pitfalls" (co-author)

Czech (& Central European) Yearbook of Arbitration®, Volume IX, 2019

“The Standard of Reasoning in Arbitral Awards” (co-author)

Czech (& Central European) Yearbook of Arbitration 2018, volume VIII

“The Slovak Act on Regulation in Network Industries – Commentary” (in Slovak) (co-author), 2017, Wolters Kluwer

“Opening Statements at Evidentiary Hearings” (co-author)

Czech (& Central European) Yearbook of Arbitration 2017, volume VII

Personal

Received LLM from Cornell Law School in 2004.Graduated from Faculty of Law, Comenius University in Bratislava (1998).

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Dispute Resolution - Slovakia

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Roman Prekop is one of the top dispute resolution experts able to handle both complex litigations as well as arbitration under domestic and international rules. His expertise lies particularly in energy, construction and tax disputes.

Energy - Slovakia

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Roman Prekop has particular know-how concerning Slovakia's gas sector. He assists clients with regulatory and M&A mandates, acting for a list of clients that includes domestic and international energy suppliers as well as financing bodies.

Strengths

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  • Roman Prekop is very good at noticing even the smallest details and how they feature in bigger themes; it seems he is driven to understand everything inside and out.

    Dispute ResolutionChambers European Guide
  • Roman Prekop is an experienced lawyer with strong knowledge, and is solution-oriented.

    Dispute ResolutionChambers European Guide
  • Roman Prekop is personally involved in every detail of how our company runs. It's incredible the way he keeps each contract to such a high quality.

    EnergyChambers European Guide

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