JUDr Martin Kartner > CERHA HEMPEL Kališ & Partners > Prague, Czech Republic > Lawyer Profile

The banking and finance team at CERHA HEMPEL Kališ & Partners provides across-the-board support for domestic and multinational banks, non-bank financial institutions and corporates in such areas as energy, real estate and precious metals on matters involving multi-jurisdictional export and acquisition finance. The group is headed by practice area specialist Martin Kartner. Key support is provided by associate Michal Hofman.

The team at CERHA HEMPEL Kališ & Partners brings expertise to representing government bodies, insurers, financial institutions and domestic and multinational corporates involved in cross-border disputes, including litigations, arbitrations and matters related to restructurings and insolvencies. The group’s active client roster spans sectors ranging from manufacturing, gaming and engineering to aviation, medical devices and real estate. The practice is headed by Lukáš Hoder, who specialises in investment and commercial arbitration. Martin Kartner provides experience in employment litigation, and in civil and administrative proceedings.

At CERHA HEMPEL Kališ & Partners, the TMT offering includes media law matters, marketing contracts, cybersecurity legislation and software licensing issues. The client base includes global corporations and government entities. Martin Kartner heads the practice, and regularly acts on IP, tech, and data protection work. Michal Horký is a key contact for compliance work.

The employment team at CERHA HEMPEL Kališ & Partners often acts for clients in the retail, higher education and life sciences sectors on a range of matters, including workplace health and safety, dismissals and changes to relevant legislation. The practice is co-led by Martin Kartner, who focuses on employment-related compliance matters, namely whistleblowing and GDPR issues, and Nikol Jeništová, who handles labour disputes and employee hiring and dismissals.