Miloš Olík speaks at CIETAC conference on Differences in techniques for amicable settlement of disputes in arbitration and mediation

23.10.2017

On Monday, October 16, 2017, Miloš Olík, a partner of our law firm, sat on an expert panel at the annual CIETAC conference in Hong Kong. As part of the block focused on experience gained from working as an arbitrator,…

Acquittal for Matej Toth

11.10.2017

ROWAN LEGAL has secured an acquittal of the Rio Olympics race walk gold medallist Matej Toth before the Disciplinary Committee of the Slovakian Athletic Federation. The Committee ruled that the athlete had not breached any anti-doping regulations. The athlete was…

Miloš Olík becomes a CIArb Fellow

22.9.2017

Miloš Olík, a partner at our law firm, has recently earned the prestigious title of Fellow from the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb). Only ten lawyers in the V4 region share this title, which is often a prerequisite for joining…

Miloš Olík Chairman of the Commission for International Arbitration

29.6.2017

Miloš Olík has recently been elected chairman of the Commission for International Arbitration of the National Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic (ICC). Following his appointment, he presented his plans as chairman: “One of my…

Miloš Olík ranked one of the world’s top mediators

24.5.2017

The prestigious Who’s Who Legal rating agency has included Milos Olik, a partner at ROWAN LEGAL and the leader of its dispute resolution practice, in its latest edition of Who’s Who Legal: Mediation 2017. Miloš Olík has thus been recognized…

The turbulent seas of IT legislation in 2016

4.1.2017

The past year has brought an especially large number of changes and new features, even from the viewpoint of the dynamic and turbulent nature of information technology law. The changes, which were not limited to legislation, took place on the…

Preparing a budget for next year? Don’t forget about the GDPR!

16.12.2016

In May 2018, the new General Data Protection Regulation, also known as the GDPR, will come into force. By this date, all companies should already be prepared for the regulation and all necessary changes should already have been made. Although…

Miloš Olík, Michal Čáp: Comparison of Settlement Efforts by Arbitrators and Mediators

16.8.2016

Miloš Olík and Michal Čáp of ROWAN LEGAL published their article „Comparison of Settlement Efforts by Arbitrators and Mediators“ in a prestigious international journal ARBITRATION: The International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Management (Sweet & Maxwell / CIArb). You…

Achmea B.V. vs. Slovak Republic

17.6.2016

Recently, the BGH issued a breakthrough decision in Achmea B.V. vs. Slovak Republic case which immediately caught the attention of many practitioners and academicians. The BGH reached in its decision the conclusion that it can decide on the motion of…