Kinstellar handles a wide range of domestic and international litigation and arbitration proceedings, including shareholder disputes, insurance claims, insolvency proceedings, white-collar crime, and technology-related litigation. Tomáš Čihula and Radim Kotrba co-head the team, with Čihula focusing on competition disputes, including EC antitrust proceedings and merger control matters, and Kotrba handling commercial litigation involving damages recovery, financing, and contested debt recovery cases. Luděk Chvosta is noted for disputes involving financial institutions, cross-border financing, and restructuring matters.
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Testimonials
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- The team is really close to the client, and the communication about strategies is clear, with clear explanations of options, risks, and advantages.
- Radim Kotrba is really experienced and efficient.
- ‘Kinstellar are able to grapple with complex and urgent matters very quickly, and deliver advice which is concise and clear.'
- ‘Very valuable cooperation in case of M&A, high negotiation skills, and extremely engaged.'
- ‘Radim Kotrba handled a complex matter with great care, and this in turn produced the best possible result for the end client.'
Key clients
- Plasma Place
- BMW Financial Services Czech Republic s.r.o
- TAP Air Portugal
- Premtel s.r.o.
- Schüco International Kg
- Sc Poultry Integration Farms Srl
Work highlights
Representing Plasma Place on dispute resolution strategy in a sensitive plasma supply conflict with Grifols S.A.
Representing BMW Financial Services in cross-border litigation involving the misuse of vehicle loans and export violations.
Representing TAP Air Portugal on EU passenger rights disputes and aviation regulatory compliance across CEE.
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Practice head
Tomáš Čihula; Radim Kotrba
Other key lawyers
Luděk Chvosta; Petr Hrnčíř; Lenka Petráková; Petra Ledvinková; Matěj Korduliak; Alena Čechtická; Matěj Bolek; Štěpán Grešák; Petr Maleček