Why choose us
5 Among the top 5 real estate law firms in the Czech Republic (according to FORBES 2023).
2 Highly recommended in the category of Development and Real Estate Projects (Law Firm of the Year 2023).
10 In the "Law Firm of the Year" rankings, in the category of Public Procurement, which encompasses most of our construction projects, we have been consistently placed as a highly recommended firm or category winner over the last 10 years.
Why choose us
We have a team of experienced attorneys who have been providing legal services in the real estate sector at the highest level to significant players in the real estate market. Our team includes lawyers who are also experts in related areas such as tax law, corporate law and more.
We adopt a comprehensive approach to projects, considering them within broader contexts that include aspects of collaboration between the private and public sectors. Our close collaboration with engineers and economists ensures a well-rounded perspective. We structure transactions, contracts and entire projects to align with client expectations while minimizing legal and tax risks.
Our experts have contributed to the preparation of numerous amendment proposals to the new Building Act and have co-authored commentary on this groundbreaking legal regulation.
Who will be dedicated to assisting you
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What our clients say about us
České dráhy a.s.
Mgr. Jan Staněk, LLM, Director of the Legal Department
We provide comprehensive legal advice on company transfers of real estate assets, including the preparation and review of transaction documentation, conducting legal due diligence on the properties, and ongoing post-transaction counsel and full support.
We provide legal support for the sale of Czech Post–owned real estate throughout the Czech Republic (incl. Prague), preparing contract documentation, supporting negotiations and ensuring compliance with public procurement requirements and internal rules.
We provided comprehensive legal support to a major Czech railway carrier in the entire notable complex multiphase land transfer transaction near the Žižkov Freight Station, enabling the sale of one of the larger development areas in Prague’s wider center.
We provided legal advice to a state enterprise on a tender for leasing land in remediated areas for the construction of a temporary photovoltaic power plant including preparation of contractual documentation and negotiation support during the award phase.
We provided legal advice to a company within the Česká spořitelna Group on the construction of new affordable housing in Prague, including contractual relations with investors, suppliers and public law aspects and regulatory oversight of the project.
We provided thorough legal advice on renegotiating the lease agreement for the Neratovice hospital, including a detailed analysis of current terms, drafting a new lease proposal and managing negotiations with the counterparty, achieving favorable terms.
We provide comprehensive legal services to a joint venture of developers and a transport company for a project near Nádraží Holešovice metro station, including strategic preparation and negotiation of contracts, cooperation and transaction agreements.
We analyse the impact of malfunctioning digital construction management systems on our clients, identifying risks, quantifying financial and time losses, proposing preventive measures and process optimisation recommendations to minimise negative impacts.
We represented Skoda in the Giga Factory project near Pilsen for electric vehicle battery production, performing comprehensive legal due diligence, coordinating complex permitting processes and full drafting and negotiating of contractual documentation.
Whether you are seeking legal consultation or a long-term partner, feel free to contact us without any obligation.
We will get in touch with you no later than the next business day to discuss the next steps.
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JUDr. Martin Janoušek
JUDr. Vilém Podešva, LL.M.
JUDr. Jiří Votrubec
JUDr. Margarita Karešová Kucharčuk
JUDr. Jakub Zámyslický
Mgr. Gabriela Hosnedl
Mgr. Vojtěch Menšík
JUDr. Ing. Tomáš Rendl
Mgr. Ivana Řezáčová
Mgr. Lucie Wellartová
Mgr. Ing. Kristýna Trávníčková