Tomáš Pavelka > Dentons > Bratislava, Slovakia > Lawyer Profile

Dentons
Sky Park Offices
Bottova 2A
Bratislava, 811 09
Slovakia

Work Department

Competition and Antitrust, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, EU Law and Policy

Position

Tomáš Pavelka is an associate in Dentons’ Prague and Bratislava offices. He specializes in competition and antitrust, regulatory, dispute resolution, and EU law. Tomáš is experienced in advising on all aspects of Czech, Slovak and EU competition and antitrust law, including in the areas of merger control, abuse of dominance, cartel procedures, unfair competition cases, as well as state aid matters. He has particular expertise in the digital tech, platforms and other telecommunications, construction, transportation and energy sectors. Tomáš also represents clients in litigation and arbitration proceedings, especially in cases involving public law or regulatory elements.

Career

  • Associate, Dentons, Prague, Bratislava (2021-present)
  • Associate, Clifford Chance, Brussels (2017-2019)
  • External legal expert for various institutions
  • Junior Associate, CMS/Cameron McKenna, Prague (2016-2017)
  • Junior Associate, Bříza & Trubač, Prague (2014-2016)
  • Intern, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Brussels (2013-2014)
  • Intern, Court of Justice of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2010

Languages

Czech, Slovak, English, French

Memberships

  • Member of the Czech Bar Association since 2017
  • Member of the Brussels Bar Association (E-list), 2017-2019

Education

  • University of Cambridge, 2013, Master of Laws, LL.M.
  • Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Law, 2013, Juris Doctor, JUDr.
  • Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Law, 2012, Master of Laws, Mgr.
  • University of Copenhagen, 2010-2011, Erasmus exchange program (LL.M. class)
  • Université Panthéon-Assas Paris II, 2009, Diplôme universitaire in French law
  • University of Cambridge, 2009, Diploma of Higher Education in English and European Law