Mr Robert Pelikán > Wolf Theiss > Prague, Czech Republic > Lawyer Profile
Wolf Theiss Offices
POBREZNI 12
186 00 PRAGUE 8
Czech Republic
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Mr Robert Pelikán
Work Department
Dispute Resolution, Competition/Antitrust, Robert has extensive experience in litigation and arbitration, corporate law and all aspects of national (Czech and Slovak) as well as EU competition law. He also advises on white collar crime matters, including asset recovery.
Position
Partner.
Career
Robert graduated from Charles University, Faculty of Law (Ph.D.), worked at several prestigious law firms and finally established a private practice Vrána & Pelikán law firm with another partner. From 2015 to 2018 Robert served as the Minister of Justice of the Czech Republic. Moreover, he is active in academia and has co-authored the Commentary to the Civil Code (2020, 2nd edition) and a textbook on corporate law (Corporate Law, 2015). Robert also teaches corporate and competition law at the Charles University, Faculty of Law and is a member of the Legislation Council of the Government of the Czech Republic..
Languages
Czech, English, French, German.
Education
Charles University, Faculty of Law (Mgr., 2003; JUDr., 2009; Ph.D., 2011).
Lawyer Rankings
Slovakia > Dispute resolution
Wolf Theiss is well versed in commercial, regulatory, IP, IT, employment and banking disputes. The team also helps clients to manage their corporate liability risk and prepare procedures for handling crisis situations within the context of white-collar crime and sanction. Robert Pelikán leads both the Slovak and Czech practice groups. Zuzana Hodoňová is experienced in the private enforcement of competition law. Bruno Štefánik and Rudolf Pfeffer are also recommended.
Czech Republic > Dispute resolution
Wolf Theiss’ growing dispute resolution practice covers domestic and cross-border litigation, particularly in relation to shareholder and employment disputes, commercial contract cases, and unfair competition claims. Many of the group’s clients hail from the construction, banking and manufacturing industries. The team is led by arbitrator Robert Pelikán, and was strengthened by the recent arrival of Anna Bilanová, who joined from the Czech Republic’s Ministry of Finance’s International Arbitration and Investment Protection Unit.