The disputes team at G. Lehnert s.r.o., praised for its ‘responsiveness’ and ’comprehensive knowledge across different areas of law’, regularly handles large arbitration proceedings, as well as litigation before Slovak courts, in matters pertaining to IP, competition and regulatory law. The team is led by partners Tomáš Luščoň and Vladimír Jakubička.
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- ‘Professionalism and expertise are combined with a pleasant human approach, where long-term collaborations often create friendly ties and lasting relationships.’
- ‘We have been working with G. Lehnert since the very beginning of our company’s existence, and they have supported us in every stage of our growth. What makes this practice unique is the combination of availability, professionalism, and efficiency. The team’s strengths lie in their responsiveness, comprehensive knowledge across different areas of law, and ability to deliver tailored solutions regardless of the legal field or complexity of the assignment. Compared to other firms we have worked with, G. Lehnert stands out by combining high-quality services with efficient rates, while never compromising on attention or commitment. What we appreciate most is that their lawyers are not only legal experts but also true partners in business: always approachable, proactive, and dedicated to supporting us in achieving our objectives.’
- ‘They are not only outstanding legal experts but also personalities with whom it is a genuine pleasure to work. Their ability to combine professional advice with a friendly, approachable attitude is something we find rare compared to other firms.’
Key clients
- St. Nicolaus – trade a.s.
- Denník Štandard s.r.o.
- Stercorat Hungary Kft
- WEST MEDIA, s.r.o.
- ST. NICOLAUS a.s.
- POĽNOCHOV s.r.o.
- Národná diaľničná spoločnosť a.s.
- ENVIRAL a.s.
- INTERAGROS, a. s.
- BUDIŠ a.s.
Work highlights
Advised and successfully represented Stercorat Hungary Kft. in Slovakia in 2024 in VIAC proceedings concerning a EUR 45m compensation claim related to the use of a proprietary production process, achieving a complete victory for the client.
Represented St. Nicolaus – trade a.s. in a multi-jurisdictional IP dispute concerning the trade marks Professorado vs. DEL PROFESSORE, including opposition and invalidity proceedings before the Slovak IPO and EUIPO, securing the client’s brand protection in both national and EU markets.
Representing a prominent conservative daily newspaper in Slovakia in a dispute over protection of its reputation and in related unfair competition proceedings against a market competitor.
Practice head
Vladimír Jakubička; Tomáš Luščoň