CERHA HEMPEL Kališ & Partners provides comprehensive representation in court proceedings, arbitration, and dispute resolution, including cross-border litigation and arbitration throughout the CEE region. The team brings substantial experience in commercial disputes and restructurings and is praised by clients for its ‘deep expertise in insolvency law’. Team head Tereza Hamplová specialises in civil litigation and arbitration.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The team we work with stands out for its combination of practical experience and deep knowledge of insolvency law, enabling them to effectively protect the client’s interests even in complex dispute proceedings.'
  • ‘The team stands out for its deep expertise in insolvency law, extensive experience, and strategic, practical approach to handling complex situations. We particularly value their ability to effectively coordinate complex insolvency proceedings, secure the client’s position on the preliminary creditors’ committee, and protect the client’s interests against counterparties and the insolvency administrator.'
  • ‘Collaboration with Tereza Hamplová is a great, honest, and efficient. She demonstrates a great skillset, a true professional.'
  • ‘The team helped us handle a very complex and sensitive legal situation involving many different types of proceedings. They were well-organised, strategic, and always focused on protecting our company. What we appreciated most was their ability to manage everything together, legal, business, and technical issues and keep us clearly informed at every step.’
  • ‘We worked with a strong and reliable team who stayed fully engaged throughout the disputes. Their communication was clear and timely, and they understood both the legal and business aspects of the case. We especially appreciated the involvement of Martin Kartner and Tereza Hamplová, who brought calm leadership and attention to detail when it mattered most.’
  • 'The advisors acted completely professionally and, importantly, also in a decent and pleasant manner. We can specifically recommend these lawyers from the law office: Petr Kališ and Tereza Hamplová.’

Key clients

  • SAFINA, a.s
  • GAIN CAPITAL UK LIMITED
  • MEDIN, a.s
  • MEREX, s.r.o
  • Calderys Group
  • Tipsport.net a.s
  • Jindřichohradecké místní dráhy, a.s
  • Národní rozvojová banka, a.s
  • OFFICEO s.r.o
  • RHI Magnesita Group

Work highlights

Reprsented GAIN CAPITAL UK LIMITED in disputes concerning the misuse of latency arbitrage in CFD and FOREX trading.
Advised MEREX, s.r.o in a shareholder and insolvency matter concerning its minority stake in the joint venture MEREX Eurasia.
Representing RHI Magnesita in insolvency proceedings of Liberty Ostrava.
Practice head

Tereza Hamplová

Other key lawyers

Petr Kališ; Martin Kartner