CERHA HEMPEL Kališ & Partners' offering delivers comprehensive TMT legal services across all key areas, including domestic and EU trade mark and patent registration, marketing agreements, software licensing, media, competition, and e-commerce matters. Team head Martin Kartner brings strong experience in IP, IT, and data protection, and also advises on regulatory issues in the financial markets.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team works hands-on and very pragmatic, which is very helpful when cooperating with them on cross-border matters.’
  • 'Partners are closely involved throughout the process, while associates provide careful attention to documentation and administrative procedures. Their responsiveness, clarity, and ability to simplify complex legal requirements make working with them efficient and straightforward.’
  • ‘The individuals we work with stand out for their combination of expertise, practical insight, and dedication to understanding our business needs.'
  • 'They provide guidance that is not only legally accurate but also immediately applicable, helping us make informed decisions efficiently.’
  • 'The advice was well-focused, and the team was also able to consider the highly complicated technical implications of the case.’
  • ‘Martin Kartner provided outstanding work in the projects.’

Key clients

  • Tennant Company
  • SAFINA, a.s.
  • The Ministry of the Environment of the Czech Republic
  • PRAGUE BOATS, s.r.o.
  • EUROPARK Investment, s.r.o.
  • Saubermacher Group
  • Tchibo Praha, spol. s r.o.
  • FCC Česká republika, s.r.o.
  • Semperit AG Holding
  • Continental AG
  • Grid eSports GmbH
  • OFFICEO s.r.o. (2 projects)

Work highlights

Advised Tennant Company on a complex cross-border matter involving unauthorised third-party registration and use of multiple domain names that incorporated the client’s trademark.
Advised the Ministry of the Environment of the Czech Republic on a comprehensive study of all legal and implementing regulations, contracts, and communications with the National Cyber and Information Security Agency.
Advised EUROPARK Investment, s.r.o. on the applicability and implications of the EU NIS 2 Directive and the forthcoming Czech Cybersecurity Act.

Lawyers

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Practice head

Martin Kartner

Other key lawyers

Nikol Jeništová; Michal Horký