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BBH, advokátní kancelár, s.r.o. Offices
KLIMENTSKÁ 1207/10
110 00 PRAGUE
Czech Republic
BBH, advokátní kancelár, s.r.o. > The Legal 500 Rankings
Dispute resolution Tier 1
BBH, advokátní kancelář, s.r.o.'s team is regarded as 'excellent' in the dispute resolution field and is headed by the 'very strong' František Honsa. The team is skilled in handling a range of contentious matters for clients spanning the real estate, finance and insolvency sectors. It also has experience in international arbitration. The team includes energy law expert Vladimir Uhde; Robert Klenka, who has a speciality in trade disputes; and Tomáš Politzer has litigation and arbitration experience, particularly in the real estate and insolvency sectors. The team has also appeared before the European Court of Human Rights.
Practice head(s):
František Honsa; Vladimír Uhde; Robert Klenka
Testimonials
‘Frantisek Honsa is great strategist with deep knowledge of the legal environment which allows him to predict the next steps of our counter-parties. He is not afraid of any challenge. He has our confidence in the most important matters and key disputes.’
‘The team have a brilliant and deep knowledge of Czech and international procedural law with an individual, unprecedented and highly professional approach to every litigation or arbitration matter. Their specialisation, expertise and flexibility is appreciated.‘
‘They are extremely well organised and have a very good understanding of the client’s business. Brilliant communicators.‘
‘Robert Klenka is a high-quality practitioner with understanding of the client’s needs. He is also able to find the appropriate solution and pursues the best result for us.’
Key clients
AB-Credit a.s.
Amádeus Real
AMC Networks International
Compag Mladá Boleslav s.r.o.
Česká pojišťovna a.s.
Česká pošta, s.p. (Czech Post)
Doosan Škoda Power, s.r.o.
Home Credit Group
O2 Czech Republic a.s.
Plzeňský Prazdroj, a.s.
PRO.MED.CS Praha a.s.
PPF Group
Safe Diesel s.r.o.
Banking, finance and capital markets Tier 2
BBH, advokátní kancelář, s.r.o. has a strong focus on acting for borrowers in financing matters, but also counts lenders including Czech and foreign banks among its clients. The team is known for its expertise in derivatives and for its advice on financial transactions and fintech matters. Capital markets expert Tomáš Sedláček heads the group. Petr Precechtel, who is noted for his advice to multinational corporates on all aspects of banking and finance, newly promoted partner Zdeněk Husták, and senior associates Adam Necas and Andrea Adamcova are also recommended.
Practice head(s):
Tomáš Sedláček
Testimonials
‘The team has a very strong regulatory background, especially when dealing with the National Bank. The level of experience and commitment to the client is quite difficult to find anywhere else.‘
‘Tomas Sedlacek is highly experienced in representing borrowers in bank financing transactions.’
Key clients
Air bank a.s.
Artesa, spořitelní družstvo a.s.
Beinbauer Automotive
BOS Financing
Czech Property Investments a.s.
Česká Exportní Banka (Czech Export Bank)
Česká Národní Banka (Czech National Bank)
Česká pojišťovna a.s.
Českomoravská nemovitostní a.s.
Českoslovesnké úvěrnídružstvo
Equa Bank
Home Credit group
J&T banka a.s.
Moventum
Nordic SE
PPF banka a.s.
PPF Group Over
Raiffeisenbank a.s.
Rockaway Capital
Sberbank CZ
Škoda Transportation a.s
Commercial, corporate and M&A Tier 2
BBH, advokátní kancelář, s.r.o.’s corporate practice continues to be instructed on top-end M&A transactions and joint ventures in the Czech market. Kateřina Winterling Vorlíčková leads the team, which includes core members Petr Precechtel and Tomáš Sedláček, who bring their banking expertise to corporate deals. The group is active across a range of sectors with an emphasis on the pharmaceutical and real estate industries. Experienced senior associate Andrea Adamcova is recommended.
Practice head(s):
Kateřina Winterling Vorlíčková
Key clients
Allianz Group
Česká pošta, s.p.
ČEZ group
Emma Gamma Limited
Kaprain
Mall CZ
NMS, a.s.
PPF Group N.V.
Rockway Group
Škoda Investment a.s.
Škoda Transportation a.s.
TMT Tier 3
BBH, advokátní kancelář, s.r.o. has vast expertise in representing leading telecoms companies in litigation and transactions in the sector. Led by Petr Precechtel, the team includes senior associate Jana Volková and Matej Manderla, who focus on TMT and IP law respectively.
Practice head(s):
Petr Přecechtěl
Key clients
Air Bank a.s.
Česká Exportní Banka (Czech Export Bank)
Česká Národní Banka (Czech National bank)
Česká pošta, s.p. (Czech Post)
Česká televise (Czech TV)
ČEZ and its subsidiaries
EP Energy a.s.
Kaprain Investment group
O2 Czech Republic a.s.
PPF Group
Sazka, sázková kancelář, a.s.
BBH, advokátní kancelár, s.r.o. > Firm Profile
The firm: BBH, advokátní kancelář, s.r.o. (BBH) is a prominent Czech law firm with an international presence. Emanating from a notable international law firm operating on the Czech market since 1990, BBH was established in 2000 and built on its long-term client-centric vision and successful tradition. BBH currently operates in Prague and Bratislava.
BBH offers international and domestic clients legal advice on cross-border transactions and in international litigation and arbitration proceedings held before all manner of tribunal and provides strategic counsel in most areas of law. Due to the firm’s daily international practice, BBH lawyers understand the objectives, expectations and requirements of their prominent clients and can satisfy their exacting needs with high-level innovative legal support.
Areas of practice: BBH provides legal and consulting services in the following key areas and sectors: banking and finance, insurance business; corporate compliance; financial regulation; energy law; insolvency and restructuring; TMT; capital markets; M&A, private equity, corporate law; real estate; litigation, arbitration and other proceedings; and competition law.
Main Contacts
| Department | Name | Telephone | |
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| Banking and finance, insurance business | Tomáš Sedláček | ||
| Banking and finance, insurance business | Petr Přecechtěl | ||
| Capital markets | Tomáš Sedláček | ||
| Competition | Jiří Němec | ||
| Energy | Vladimír Uhde | ||
| Litigation, arbitration and other proceedings | Vladimír Uhde | ||
| Litigation, arbitration and other proceedings | František Honsa | ||
| Financial regulation | Tomáš Sedláček | ||
| M&A, corporate | Kateřina Vorlíčková | ||
| M&A, corporate | Tomáš Sedláček | ||
| M&A, corporate | Petr Přecechtěl | ||
| Real estate | Tomáš Politzer | ||
| Restructuring and insolvency | Robert Klenka | ||
| Restructuring and insolvency | Petr Přecechtěl | ||
| TMT/IP, financial technology | Petr Přecechtěl |
Lawyer Profiles
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Ms Andrea Adamcova | Andrea Adamcová is a Senior Associate at BBH. Within her more than… | View Profile |
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Ms Petra Borkovcová | Petra Borkovcová is a Senior Associate with BBH with extensive experience particularly… | View Profile |
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Ms Natalie Brazinova | Natálie Bražinová is a Senior Advocate at BBH focusing mainly on the… | View Profile |
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Mr Martin Doucha | Martin Doucha is a Senior Associate at BBH focusing, in particular, on a… | View Profile |
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Mr Frantisek Honsa | František Honsa is a founding partner of BBH. František has a wealth… | View Profile |
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Mr Zdenek Hustak | Zdeněk Husták is a partner at BBH and head of regulation of… | View Profile |
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Mr Jan Kadrnožka | Jan Kadrnožka is a Senior Associate with BBH focusing mainly on Litigation,… | View Profile |
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Mr Robert Klenka | Robert Klenka is a partner at BBH. His primary focus is on… | View Profile |
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Mr Matej Manderla | Matěj Manderla is a Senior Associate at BBH focusing mainly on commercial… | View Profile |
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Mr Petr Mlejnek | Petr Mlejnek is a managing partner with BBH, specializing in business law… | View Profile |
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Mr Adam Necas | View Profile | |
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Mr Jiri Nemec | Jiří Němec is a Partner at BBH specializing in M&A, cross-border transactions… | View Profile |
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Ms Alice Nytrova | Alice Nytrová is a Senior Associate at BBH focusing on commercial and… | View Profile |
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Mr Pavel Ondrák | Pavel Ondrák is a Senior Associate with BBH focusing on Commercial and… | View Profile |
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Mr Tomas Politzer | Tomas Politzer is a Partner at BBH. He focuses on litigation and… | View Profile |
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Mr Petr Precechtel | Petr Přecechtěl is a Partner at BBH specializing in M&A and Banking… | View Profile |
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Mr Tomas Sedlacek | Tomáš Sedláček is a Partner at BBH heading the banking and finance… | View Profile |
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Mr Vladimir Uhde | Vladimír Uhde is partner at the BBH law firm and is co-head… | View Profile |
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Ms Jana Volková | Jana Volková is a Senior Associate with BBH focusing particularly on Commercial… | View Profile |
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Mr Petr Vosahlik | Petr Vošahlík is a Senior Associate at BBH focusing on dispute resolution… | View Profile |
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Ms Katerina Winterling Vorlickova | Kateřina Winterling Vorlíčková is a Partner at BBH focusing on civil, business and… | View Profile |
Staff Figures
Number of lawyers : 65Languages
Czech English French German Russian Slovak SpanishMemberships
ISDA Euro Arbitration Czech Arbitration Court LCIA Czech Bar Association International Arbitral Centre The Chamber for Commercial Relations with the Confederation of Independent States The Association of European Businesses in the Russian Federation The Czech Capital Market Association Austrian Arbitration Association ASA below 40Other
Other offices : Bratislava (BBH advokátska kancelária, s.r.o)Disputes Yearbook 2020
Briefing
Arbitration in the Czech Republic in 2020 – 25 years of the Arbitration Act and counting (https://www.legalbusiness.co.uk/analysis/disputes-yearbook-2020/sponsored-briefing-arbitration-in-the-czech-republic-in-2020/)
František Honsa and Petr Vošahlík give an overview of arbitration in the Czech Republic