Introduction
Mgr. Michal Čáp, LL.M., MCIArb specializes in legal consulting in the field of law:
Mgr. Michal Čáp, LL.M., MCIArb specializes in legal consulting in the field of law:
Mgr. Michal Čáp, LL.M., MCIArb specializes in legal consulting in the field of law:
especially international arbitration (commercial and investment). He also represents clients before Czech civil and administrative courts and before administrative authorities. In addition, he is active as an arbitrator in commercial disputes and sports cases. He received his LL.M. (Arbitration & Dispute Resolution) at the University of Hong Kong (2014).
attached to the Czech Chamber of Commerce and the Agriculture Chamber of the Czech Republic, and is also registered with HKIAC (Hong Kong), VIAC (Vienna) and SCIA (Shenzhen). He is a member of the Board of Referees of the Football Association of the Czech Republic.
established at the National Sports Agency, which decides disputes related to doping in the Czech Republic. In this capacity, he oversees the management of all cases and the operation of the institution, especially from the legal side.
(Who’s Who Legal and Global Arbitration Review), the only Czech to be included in 2023 (non-partners list).
2018 - present
Professional experience
Position: Senior Associate
2015 - 2018
Professional experience
Position: Associate
2012
Professional experience
Position: Paralegal
2010 - 2011
Professional experience
Position: Junior Lawyer
2009 - 2010
Professional experience
Position: Junior Lawyer
2009
Professional experience
Position: Junior Lawyer
2007 - 2009
Professional experience
Position: Paralegal
2004 - 2006
Professional experience
Position: Paralegal
Education
Field of study: Law and Legal Studies
Education
Field of study: LL.M. (Arbitration & Dispute Resolution)
Education
Field of study: Study year abroad within the Socrates/Erasmus, Diploma in International Commercial Law
Michal has represented numerous clients (predominantly on the plaintiff's side) at the Arbitration Court attached to the Economic Chamber of the Czech Republic and the Agricultural Chamber of the Czech Republic (the "Arbitration Court") in commercial disputes, mainly arising from work contracts or JV agreements.
• As a member of the panel or sole arbitrator, he has adjudicated disputes at the Arbitration Court involving, among others, contracts and unpaid rent. He has also acted as de facto tribunal secretary in dozens of cases, especially at the Arbitration Court, including the preparation of procedural decisions.
He co-lead a team providing a legal opinion to the client on its investments (investor – state), arbitration proceedings against a state in the CEE region.
He represented a Czech bank in proceedings in which the plaintiff (an unsuccessful defendant in arbitration proceedings) sought to have an arbitration award worth almost EUR 5 million annulled, including a submission to the Supreme Court of the Czech Republic, which confirmed the validity of the previous arbitration award.
He leads a team handling the dispute agenda of the largest water utility group in the Central European region, including negotiating an out-of-court settlement.
Elgar publishing, lead editor: Dr. Csongor Nagy
2019
Junior Lawyer
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