Our law firm offers individual services in a wide field of law, focusing on personal dealings with clients. In that way we are able to satisfy all their needs. Based on our experience, clients do not need only standard representation before courts but an individual approach in solving their legal problems.
Corporate Law, Company Formation, Mergers and Acquisitions
- Corporate law
- Setting up companies or the sale of ready-made companies in the Czech Republic and abroad (s.r.o., a.s., v.o.s., European company (SE), English limited company (Ltd.), offshore companies and others.). This also applies to foreign clients.
- Transfer of companies from the Czech Republic abroad and from abroad to the Czech Republic
- Mergers and acquisitions of companies, including cross-border elements
- Due diligence audit
- The vertical and horizontal restructuring of companies
- Liquidation of companies, insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings
- Complex tax advice
- Advice on domestic and international tax optimization
- Construction of holding structures in the Czech Republic and abroad
- Consulting and legal representation in public procurement procedures at all stages (procurement, implementation and finalization)
Court, Arbitration and Administrative Proceedings
- Complex legal services in domestic and international arbitration
- Civil and administrative proceedings, including tax disputes
- Representation in proceedings before the Supreme Court, the Constitutional Court, and the Supreme Administrative Court
- Proceedings before tax authorities and regulatory authorities in the fields of banking, competition and others.
- Jan Havlíček is registered in the list of arbitrators of the Arbitration Court attached to the Economic Chamber and Agricultural Chamber of the Czech Republic; he is also an arbitrator of the International Arbitration Court
- Cooperation with major court executors’ offices
- Spolupráce s největšími exekutorskými úřady
International Arbitration and Investment Protection
- Complex legal services in international arbitration
- Preparation of arbitration clauses, actions for annulment of arbitral awards, court settlements and recognition of enforcement of arbitral awards
- Complex legal services in the field of foreign investment protection in any area of economic activity
- Ensuring protection of cross-border investments
Contract Law
- Preparation of commercial contracts according to Czech and international law
- Contracts of sale and distribution, contracts for work, contracts for large-scale projects
- Contracts for the transfer of shares (securities)
- Common contracts of sale, contracts of donation, applications to enter a record in the Land Register when transferring real estate
- Service contracts, warranty contracts, lease contracts
- Outsourcing and franchise contracts, intellectual property contracts
- In the case of money transfers we provide the safekeeping of the funds
Comprehensive Claims Management
- 1. In cooperation with a professional collection company, Cash Engineering s.r.o., we offer our clients preventive know-how in the area of claims management. We provide our clients with comprehensive claims management, which includes preventive and procedural steps to ensure the elimination of a large number of claims and, last but not least, comprehensive claims management until their satisfaction.
Financial Law, Tax Procedure
- Representation in dealing with state authorities or public bodies
- Advice in financial law and tax procedure
Escrow Services
- We provide a broad range of escrow services – securities, funds, deposits in real estate transfers, and other valuables.
Insolvency, Bankruptcy and Restructuring
- Advice and legal services in insolvency, bankruptcy or restructuring
- Representing creditors, debtors and insolvency trustees
Real Estate and Construction
- Advice and legal representation in real estate transfers – drawing up contracts, escrow service, application to enter a record in the Land Registry, and any representation in administrative proceedings before various authorities
- To developers and owners we offer drawing up the owner’s statement, construction contracts, demarcation of land units and their change, consulting and legal representation, including tax issues
- Planning and building permit procedure
- Legal due diligence
- Consulting and legal representation in the sale and purchase of real estate, including tax issues
- In collaboration with tax experts of our law firm, we also offer the best tax solutions
Banking and Finances
- Establishing and managing investment companies and funds
- The complex preparation of financial documentation and legal representation in various negotiations
- The acquisition, operational, project and real estate financing
- Ensuring instruments and guarantees
- Consulting and legal representation in problematic assets – the complex claims management
- Providing legal analyses of loan portfolios
- Consulting and legal representation in matters of regulation of banking institutions at home and abroad
Public Administration
- Consulting and legal representation in the field of public procurements
- Consulting and legal representation in other fields, e.g. financial and tax law, administrative law, the Construction Act, contract law, representation in proceedings before the Office for Protection of Competition, and more
Protection of Industrial Property and Protection of Privacy
- 1. Comprehensive consulting and legal representation in protection of industrial property and privacy
Protection of Economic Competition
- Legal representation in proceedings before the competition authorities
- Legal representation in litigations for damages caused by an anticompetitive conduct
- Consulting in connection with current or planned policies (competition audits and opinions)
International Law, EU Law
- Complex consulting and legal representation in dealing with the protection of industrial property and privacy
Criminal Law
- We offer legal specialists for representation in criminal proceedings, for defense in criminal proceedings, including those concerning juveniles
- The exercise of custody in matters of minors, representation as an agent of the harmed person
- Representation in enforcement proceedings, including the drawing up of the respective pleadings concerning such proceedings
- Representation/defense in matters of the motion for a retrial, including the drawing up of the motion for the retrial
- Legal services concerning criminal complaints for violations of the law. Representation in criminal cases before the Supreme Court, the Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic and international courts. Representation in negotiations with mediation and probation authorities.
- Drawing up criminal analyses/expert reports, criminal information, claims for compensation of the victims in criminal proceedings, settlement agreements, pleadings in pre-trial proceedings in the courts, applications for mercy submitted to President, and other pleadings relating to criminal law issues
Family Law
- Consulting and legal representation in matters of personal and property relations in the family, children’s rights
- Legal representation and preparation of legal documents in divorce
Labor Law
- Complex legal services and consulting in the field of labor law, in particular providing legal services in acts relating to employment
- Drawing up complaints relating to employment and representation before all courts, including the Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic and international courts
- Drawing up documents relating to employment – employment contracts, contracts for work and work activities and other employment relationships, notices and more
- Representation in negotiations with trade unions – with both employers and employees
Compensation for Damage to Health
- Consulting in the field of compensation for damage to health, ensuring the maximum possible compensation for our clients
- Ensuring everything needed to make our clients whole – for this service we do not charge an hourly fee but only a reward from the recovered amount which is 20%
Private Clients
- We provide special consulting to our major clients. This is a generational issue and only selected members of our law firm are engaged in this service. For such clients we ensure most frequently: optimization of private property and its transfer at home and abroad, transfer of business and real estate, inheritance, investments, securities management, criminal issues, short-term as well as permanent residence abroad, the acquisition of foreign companies, and much more