Baker & McKenzie s.r.o., advokátní kancelář is well-versed in Czech and Slovak competition law, advising on transactional matters, horizontal and vertical agreements, foreign direct investment reviews, as well as cases involving abuse of dominance. Team head Alexandr César represents clients before the Czech Competition Authority and handles private competition litigation.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The advisory provided by Baker & McKenzie is rather complex; it needs to take into consideration the laws, ethical standards of the industry, as well as market standards. Their advice to ensure compliance usually encompasses many areas of law, including regulatory, competition. commercial law and requires deep knowledge and practical experience in the pharmaceutical industry.’
  • They are very knowledgeable and cooperation with them is always very smooth. Their team is one of the best on the market, and they have the right combination of expertise and size of the team to help us even with the most complex and demanding issues.'

Key clients

  • Adient
  • Asociace inovativního farmaceutického průmyslu
  • CITIC Group
  • Schreiber Foods
  • Sika
  • SPIE Elektrovod, a.s.
  • Trustee of Sberbank CZ

Work highlights

Representing a technology company in an ongoing preliminary investigation by the Czech competition authority concerning an alleged abuse of dominant position.
Represented Schreiber Foods in proceedings before the Czech competition authority due to alleged breaches of the Czech Significant Market Power Act.
Practice head

Alexandr César

Other key lawyers

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