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Peter Plachý

Peter Plachý

CMS, Slovakia

Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Counsel

Career

Peter is a counsel and the Head of Dispute Resolution at CMS Bratislava.

He has over a decade of experience in advising clients on high-stakes disputes, often involving complex cross-border elements. Peter has acted as counsel in both commercial and investment treaty arbitrations and has represented clients before all instances of the Slovak courts. He has been involved in arbitrations administered by leading arbitration institutions, including the ICC, LCIA, VIAC and ICSID. Peter has particular experience in representing clients in corporate and post-M&A disputes as well as in disputes in the energy, oil and gas, insurance, hospitality, technology and automotive sectors.

Apart from being qualified to represent clients before the Slovak courts, Peter is also qualified to practice in New York. Prior to joining CMS, he also spent two years practicing in Dubai, UAE.

Peter is ranked s a Future Leader in Arbitration by Lexology Index (formerly known as Who’s Who Legal).

Languages

English, Slovak, Czech, Hungarian

Memberships

New York State Bar

Slovak Bar Association

Education

2018 – Master of Law (LL.M.), Columbia Law School, New York.

2015 – Master of Law (Mgr.), Pan-European University, Bratislava.

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