Rowan Legal
  • coufalova@rowan.legal

Linda Coufalová specializes in criminal law and defense in all stages of criminal proceedings at ROWAN LEGAL.

She also focuses intensively on the criminal liability of legal entities, including prevention and avoidance of criminal activity, consisting in risk assessment and the preparation of criminal compliance programs.

Linda Coufalová also focuses on civil litigation, with a particular focus on commercial law, damages, unfair competition and real estate law. In the area of civil litigation, she also focuses on family law, in particular divorce, property rights and the adjustment of relationships with minor children.

  • Assisting in the provision of legal services in the defense of a defendant prosecuted for offences committed in the energy and regulated sectors in connection with public procurement. The prosecution was for the offence of bribery and also for procurement fraud.
  • Participation in the provision of legal services consisting in the defense of a defendant charged with the particularly serious offence of fraud committed in connection with the provision and management of the State’s emergency material stocks. The damage caused exceeded CZK 100 million.
  • Participation in the provision of legal services consisting in the defense of a defendant prosecuted for the particularly serious crime of tax evasion and other compulsory payments, committed in complicity, in the trading of goods subject to a reverse charge tax regime.
  • Participation in the provision of legal services in the defense of a client in a media-monitored case in the healthcare sector, accused of economic crime, specifically the offence of obtaining an advantage in the award of a public contract, in a public tender and a public auction.
  • Providing legal assistance to persons suspected of committing economic crimes. The offence consisted of misuse of information and position in commercial dealings and unfair competition in the form of violation of business secrets.
  • Participation in the provision of legal services consisting in the implementation and management of a comprehensive compliance system aimed at crime prevention.
  • OLÍK, M., COUFALOVÁ, L. Mediation as a tool for dispute resolution in commercial relations. Private Law (Wolters Kluwer) 06/2021.

Education

School: University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, Faculty of Law, 2019
Field of study: Law and legal science

Professional experience

Company: ROWAN LEGAL, law firm
Position:      

  • Associate (01/2023–present)
  • Junior lawyer (07/2019–01/2023)
  • Paralegal (01/2018–06/2019–07/2019)