Kinstellar handles a wide range of competition law matters, including unfair competition, abuse of dominance, cartel agreements, and dawn raids, and has particular expertise in merger control cases. Team head Tomáš Čihula focuses on competition, state aid, and public procurement law, drawing on his experience at the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Competition.
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Key clients

  • Krystal Biotech
  • E.ON
  • Mastercard
  • Whirlpool
  • European Appliances
  • Veolia
  • European Investment Bank
  • BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
  • AEQUITA Management SE
  • Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co Ltd

Work highlights

Advised STADA ARZNEIMITTEL on the competition law aspects of distribution agreements, including an assessment of significant market power.
Advised Krystal Biotech on competition issues related to distribution agreements in the Czech Republic and other countries in Central and Eastern Europe.
Advised E.ON on the preparation of a consortium agreement for the implementation of an energy infrastructure project financed by European funds.
Practice head

Tomáš Čihula

Other key lawyers

Michal Forýtek; Adam Němec