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Legal Profession Modernized: Key Amendment Approved

Legal Profession Modernized: Key Amendment Approved

The Chamber of Deputies today approved the amendment to the Act on the Legal Profession in the third reading. This amendment introduces a number of significant changes to the practice of law in the Czech Republic.

PRK Partners successfully represented Barceló Hotel Group in the complex sale of a luxury hotel in Brno

PRK Partners successfully represented Barceló Hotel Group in the complex sale of a luxury hotel in Brno

PRK Partners represented the international hotel chain Barceló Hotel Group, which ranks among the ten strongest hotel brands worldwide, in the sale of the most luxurious five-star hotel in Brno to the Czech Inn Hotels group, which already operates 26 domestic hotels with more than seven thousand beds.

PRK Partners participated in a significant cross-border transaction in the furniture industry

PRK Partners participated in a significant cross-border transaction in the furniture industry

PRK Partners provided legal advice to the XXXLutz Deutschland group in its acquisition of the Porta group. XXXLutz is the second-largest furniture retailer in Germany, and through this transaction, it has acquired an additional 140 furniture stores in Germany, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia.

Warning of Fraudulent Activity and Misuse of Our Law Firm's Information

Warning of Fraudulent Activity and Misuse of Our Law Firm's Information

We would like to alert you that there are currently ongoing attempts at fraud where letters are being sent out in our name, warning of alleged intellectual property rights violations.

PRK Partners Enters Strategic Partnership with Quantera Global

PRK Partners Enters Strategic Partnership with Quantera Global

We are pleased to announce that PRK Partners law firm has entered into a strategic partnership with Quantera Global, one of the world's leading independent transfer pricing advisory firms.

PRK PARTNERS – THE EXCLUSIVE CZECH CONTRIBUTOR TO THE CHAMBERS COLLECTIVE REDRESS & CLASS ACTIONS 2024 GLOBAL PRACTICE GUIDE

PRK PARTNERS – THE EXCLUSIVE CZECH CONTRIBUTOR TO THE CHAMBERS COLLECTIVE REDRESS & CLASS ACTIONS 2024 GLOBAL PRACTICE GUIDE

PRK Partners’ dispute resolution team, having extensive and successful experience in the defence of clients against class actions, became again the exclusive contributor for the Czech Republic to the newly published Chambers Collective Redress & Class Actions 2024 Global Practice Guide.

Kateřina Hájková: I Remain My Own Biggest Critic

Kateřina Hájková: I Remain My Own Biggest Critic

Advocacy at a larger law firm seemed like the best possible start to me, and I still believe it was the right choice, says Kateřina Hájková from PRK Partners.

 Natálie Cmíralová: What Does the New Financial Digitalization Act Bring? Greater Transparency and Security

Natálie Cmíralová: What Does the New Financial Digitalization Act Bring? Greater Transparency and Security

The new rules are expected to bolster investor confidence and contribute to a more efficient market. But what changes will affect whom, and what penalties might be imposed?

PRK Partners advised J&T Banka in connection with EUR 68,000,000 loan

PRK Partners advised J&T Banka in connection with EUR 68,000,000 loan

PRK Partners advised J&T Banka (represented by Pavol Martiška) in connection with EUR 68,000,000 loan financing for the family-run Julius Meinl Living Group operating “The Julius Prague” hotel, which is based on a unique concept of living spaces suitable for long-term stays.

Online dispute resolution (ODR) legislation and new projects - the nature of the regulation and the environment

Online dispute resolution (ODR) legislation and new projects - the nature of the regulation and the environment

PRK Partners and Masaryk University is organizing the 5th annual online conference on specific topics of online dispute resolution (ODR). This venue is co-organized as part of Cyberspace conference (Masaryk University in Brno, Czechia) and ODR Cyberweek (US).

PRK PARTNERS NAMED THE BEST IN DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND BANKING AND FINANCE

PRK PARTNERS NAMED THE BEST IN DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND BANKING AND FINANCE

The results of the 17th year of the prestigious domestic Law Firm of the Year competition organized by EPRAVO.CZ under the auspices of the Ministry of Justice of the Czech Republic and the Czech Bar Association were announced at a gala on 4 November 2024 at the Žofín Palace in Prague.

PRK Partners shortlisted for The Lawyer European Awards 2024

PRK Partners shortlisted for The Lawyer European Awards 2024

PRK Partners has been selected again among the eight best law firms in Central Europe by The Lawyer European Awards 2024.

Meet PRK Partners at EXPO REAL (Messe München) 2024 in Munich!

Meet PRK Partners at EXPO REAL (Messe München) 2024 in Munich!

We are excited to participate in one of Europe’s premier real estate events. Visit us at the Czech Cities and Regions booth, Hall A2, Stand No. A2.430 and let's discuss how we can bring added value to your business through our legal expertise and market knowledge.

The Department of Commercial Law of the Charles University has a new head

The Department of Commercial Law of the Charles University has a new head

The Department of Commercial Law at Charles University will have a new head starting from the beginning of the academic year. Bohumil Havel, Of Counsel at PRK Partners, is a highly regarded expert in corporate law.

PRK Partners team prepared the acquisition of investment properties in Prague worth around CZK 150 million for a foreign private investor

PRK Partners team prepared the acquisition of investment properties in Prague worth around CZK 150 million for a foreign private investor

A PRK Partners team composed of Roman Pečenka, partner, and Illia Antonov, attorney, prepared the acquisition of investment properties in Prague worth approximately CZK 150 million for a foreign private investor. The preparation of this "share deal" transaction (acquisition of a group of companies owning real properties) included due diligence of legal titles to the companies and properties, structuring and drafting of contractual documentation and assistance in closing the transaction, including the registration of ownership rights.

PRK PATNERS AWARDED THE CZECH REPUBLIC FIRM OF THE YEAR AT THE LMG LIFE SCIENCES AWARDS 2024 EMEA

PRK PATNERS AWARDED THE CZECH REPUBLIC FIRM OF THE YEAR AT THE LMG LIFE SCIENCES AWARDS 2024 EMEA

PRK Partners received the Firm of the Year for the Czech Republic award at the LMG Life Sciences Awards 2024 EMEA during a gala evening held at the Waldorf Hilton Hotel in London on 16 May 2024.

New updated 2023-2024 editions of THE PHARMA LEGAL HANDBOOK CZECH REPUBLIC and SLOVAKIA prepared by PRK PARTNERS have been published

New updated 2023-2024 editions of THE PHARMA LEGAL HANDBOOK CZECH REPUBLIC and SLOVAKIA prepared by PRK PARTNERS have been published

PRK Partners Named TOP TIER Law Firm in Latest The Legal 500 EMEA 2024 Rankings

PRK Partners Named TOP TIER Law Firm in Latest The Legal 500 EMEA 2024 Rankings