Andreas Ueltzhöffer > UEPA advokáti s.r.o. > Prague, Czech Republic > Lawyer Profile

UEPA advokáti s.r.o.
VOCTAROVA 2449/5
180 00 PRAHA 8
Czech Republic
Andreas Ueltzhöffer photo

Work Department

M&A, Corporate, Real Estate, Arbitration, ADR, Public Procurement

Position

Partner, Rechtsanwalt, Advocate

Career

  • 1995 – Admission to the German bar in Nürnberg
  • 1997 – Czech bar admission (advokát)
  • 1995-2003 – Partner at Schaffer & Partner, Prague
  • 2003-2006 – Partner at CMS Cameron McKenna, Prague
  • 2006-2012 – Founder of Ueltzhöffer Balada, Prague
  • Since January 2013 – Founding Partner of UEPA, Prague

Languages

German, English, Czech

Memberships

  • Czech bar association
  • German bar association
  • Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Faculty of Business Administration at the University of Economics, Prague (VŠE).
  • Founding member of ICC Czech Republic (as managing partner of  Schaffer & Partner advokátní kancelář, v.o.s.)
  • Member of the Czech-German Chamber of Commerce and industry, the Swiss-Czech and the Canadian-Czech Chamber of Commerce
  • Arbitrator in ICC and other arbitration proceedings
  • Lawyer Confidant of the Swiss embassy in Prague since more than ten years
  • Member of The London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)

Education

Studies of business administration (intermediate diploma) and law in Mannheim and Heidelberg (Germany)

Lawyer Rankings

Czech Republic > Employment

UEPA advokáti s.r.o.’s employment offering advises on general employment concerns, termination issues, and assists with the drafting of contracts, management agreements and internal regulations. The group is collectively led by Andreas Ueltzhöffer and Lars Magnus Klett, who are members of the Czech, German, and Slovak Bars, and Lucie Hladěnová, who often advises on GDPR compliance matters, and employment law elements of M&A transactions.

Czech Republic > Real estate and construction

UEPA advokáti s.r.o.’s real estate and construction group carries out both local and cross-border work, and advises on a range of real estate transactions and finance matters. With demonstrable expertise in the hotel and hospitality sectors, the team also assists clients with structuring transactions and drafting and negotiations. The practice is collectively led by Andreas Ueltzhöffer, who focuses on development projects, Lars Magnus Klett, who handles commercial leases and construction matters, and Lucie Hladěnová, who covers project finance.

Czech Republic > Dispute resolution

UEPA advokáti s.r.o.’s dispute resolution practice is noted for its arbitration and litigation experience, and often represents clients based in Germany, as well as across the wider CEE region. The firm has demonstrable strengths in handles disputes on behalf of private and public sector organisations, local corporations, and, more specifically, video game developers. The group is jointly led by Andreas Ueltzhöffer, who is qualified in Germany and Slovakia, as well as the Czech Republic, and Lucie Hladěnová.