Under the leadership of Tomáš Matějovský, CMS is well-versed in representing clients on a wide range of dispute resolution proceedings at all judicial levels, including matters related to commercial law, unfair competition, and damages disputes before regional courts, the Supreme Court, as well as the European Court of Human Rights. Matějovský handles disputes related to compliance and white-collar crime, while Petr Beneš advises on commercial and (re)insurance litigation, representing leading international clients in proceedings before Czech courts and regulatory authorities. Filip Gvozdek is noted for commercial, civil, employment, and real estate disputes. 1
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  • ‘Strong litigation team, experienced, professional, and understanding the business and the essentials of the case.'

Key clients

  • Canal+ Luxembourg S. à r.l
  • Siemens s.r.o

Work highlights

Representing Canal+ Luxembourg in two disputes against a Czech collecting society on the determination of rates of royalties for the years 2019 to 2021, as well as in negotiations with Czech collecting societies, particularly in relation to clearance of rights for satellite broadcasting, as well as retransmission of radio and television broadcasting.

Lawyers

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Petr Beneš
Petr Beneš
Filip Gvozdek
Filip Gvozdek
Practice head

Tomáš Matějovský

Other key lawyers

Petr Beneš; Filip Gvozdek; Jan Ježek