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JUDr. Petr Syrovátko, LL.M., Ph.D.

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Petr Syrovátko focuses on comprehensive advisory services in the area of dispute resolution and arbitration.

He is also a specialist in insolvency law, restructurings, and contract law, as well as a respected arbitrator.

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Petr has acquired extensive experience in both domestic and international law firms.

He has further broadened his expertise through positions in the banking sector and as a corporate legal counsel. His practice encompasses advising and representing clients across a diverse range of industry sectors, including both public and private entities. He is adept at handling both domestic and complex international disputes. Additionally, Petr Syrovátko possesses valuable experience in the consulting industry, having spent several years with leading firms within the “Big Four” group.

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Petr also provides advisory services in the fields of restructuring and insolvency law,

focusing both on advising creditors in relation to the enforcement of their claims, as well as advising debtors in connection with the restructuring of their businesses.



Experiences

2025 — present

Professional experience

Organization: ROWAN LEGAL, law firm

Position: Counsel

2023 — 2025

Professional experience

Organization: PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal, law firm

Position: Partner

2019 — 2023

Professional experience

Organization: Deloitte Legal, law firm

Position: Partner

2007 — 2019

Professional experience

Organization: WOLF THEISS, Attorneys-at-Law

Position: Counsel

2003 — 2005

Professional experience

Organization: BBH, law firm

Position: Associate

Education

Institution: Charles University, Faculty of Law, Prague

Field of studies: Law and Legal Science

Education

Institution: University of Passau, Faculty of Law

Field of studies: Magister Legum (LL.M.)

References

Advising Czech Export Bank

Successfully advising Czech Export Bank, as claimant, in domestic arbitration proceedings before the Arbitration court attached to the Czech Chamber of Commerce and the Agricultural Chamber of the Czech Republic against AUM LLC, a machinery company from Mongolia, regarding breach of a concluded loan agreement and security packages.

Representing the company Správa letiště Praha, s.p.

Representing the company Správa letiště Praha, s.p. in a dispute concerning the determination of ownership rights to a substantial part of the Václav Havel Airport premises in Prague.

Representation of a state-owned insurance company

Representation of a state-owned insurance company in legal disputes relating to the assertion and enforcement of entitlements under a bank guarantee and agreed security interests against a German bank and a domestic engineering company, including representation in related insolvency proceedings.

Legal advice Renault Česká republika

Legal advice and representation of Renault Česká republika in disputes concerning the performance of franchise agreements and the conditions of the agreed representation within the territory of the Czech Republic.

Representation of the PLANEO

Representation of a company from the PLANEO retail electronics group in disputes concerning the delivery of goods to Qatar and Serbia. These cases included advice and representing both before judicial courts and arbitral tribunals, including the enforcement of the relevant arbitral awards and decisions.

Awards

Petr was repeatedly ranked in the LEGAL500 ranking as a key litigation lawyer on the market.

He also received the WOLF THEISS Young Hunters Award, which recognizes young lawyers for their unique business development efforts.

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