Our law firm provides legal services in several areas concerning commercial matters, as well as disputes. We focus mainly on the commercial law, civil law, sports law, construction law and development. We also represent our clients in a wide range of criminal proceedings. When advising our clients, it is common that these legal areas overlap with other areas, in which we also advise our clients.
Commercial and company law
- establishing companies, joint-ventures and branches
- drafting and amendments of incorporation documents
- preparation and arrangement of companies’ general assembly meetings
- increasing and decreasing registered capital, drafting documents related to the competence of companies’ general assembly meeting
- reorganization of companies and changes in companies’ proprietary structures
- advisory service in the area of internal relations between shareholders and partners (shareholder agreements, partner agreements, etc.)
- client representation in proceedings before the Companies’ Register, Trade Register and the Central Securities Depository of the Slovak Republic
- fulfilment of the information obligations relating to public administration bodies
- protection of minority shareholders’ and partners’ rights, and protection of companies against the abuse of minority shareholders’ and partners’ rights
- termination, dissolution of companies, and their deletion from the Companies’ Register
- providing comprehensive outsourcing of legal services
Sports law
- legal advisory service in the area of Sports Law
- client representation before the national sports federations, disciplinary bodies a courts
- client representation before the relevant bodies of UEFA, FIFA and a Court of Arbitration for Sport
- representation of players, agents and clubs
- complex services in relation to commercial partners and advertisers
- broadcasting contracts and sponsoring contracts
- international transfers of players
Litigation, arbitration and debt collection
- client representation in civil, commercial, and industrial relations and administrative proceedings
- client representation before arbitration courts and bodies
- debt recovery management and collection in the out-of-court phase, court proceedings, debt collection proceedings, bankruptcy and restructuring proceedings, inheritance proceedings, criminal proceedings, and the unwinding of legal entities
- legal analysis in the area of exercising and recovery of debt claims
- taking legal acts related to debts in writing
- due diligence of debts
Labour law
- drafting of labour contracts and management contracts
- drafting of internal labour statutes
- preparation of legal solutions applicable to employment termination, including mass retrenchments
- client representation in labour disputes
- client representation in collective bargaining and workers’ councils
- drafting of temporary employee agreements
Civil law
- drafting and reviewing Civil Law contracts
- comprehensive legal advisory service in the area of Law of Obligation, Family Law and Law of Succession
- solving legal issues pertaining to the division of property co-ownership and joint ownership
- protection of individual rights and corporate reputation
- client representation in civil law disputes
Intellectual property
- trademark applications and objections to registration
- drafting of legal solutions and contracts in the area of copyright, including the rights to software and domain names
- legal advice in the area of industrial rights and other rights pertaining to business activities
- client rights’ protection in relation to know-how and business names
- identification of intellectual property, client representation in intellectual property related proceedings
Due diligence
- preparation of due diligence for the purposes of the comprehensive assessment of the legal position of companies and other entities
- preparation of due diligence pertaining to intended transactions (acquisitions, company sales, real estate sales, etc.), or as part of audits carried out based on the client’s specific requirements
- preparation of due diligence for the purposes of the comprehensive assessment of liability relations
- post-due diligence legal advice for the purposes of resolving the uncovered deficiencies
Legislation
- drafting of proposals of legislative acts and active participation in legislative proceedings (review process)
- legal advisory service related to the legislative process of the adoption of statutes of the Slovak Republic
- providing regular and timely information about legislative changes
- drafting proposals of internal statutes according to client requests and the amendments thereof
Developer projects and real estate
- real estate property transfer contracts
- legal advisory services related to real-estate financing
- real estate property utilisation contracts (rentals, encumbrances, etc.)
- comprehensive preparation and execution of greenfield and brownfield projects
- legal solutions for real estate projects financing
- client representation in zoning, construction permit and approval proceedings
- client representation before the administrative courts and any other authorities
- legal audits pertaining to real estate titles
- comprehensive advisory pertaining to restitution entitlements and representation in restitution proceedings
Criminal law
- theft, fraud, embezzlement
- drug-related offences
- violent criminal acts
- economic criminality
- tax-related criminal acts
- criminal liability of legal persons
Outsourcing of law services
- this service is very popular with our clients and fulfils the functions of external legal advisor of the company
- there are many advantages to this service, such as saving the costs for in-house employees and for working space
- placing responsibilities for the work onto the law firm, which is insured for the cases of causing the damages
- professionality and flexibility
- possibility of providing the legal services at the client´s premises
- personal presence of a lawyer at the business meetings
Non-profit organizations law
- founding non-profit organisations (civil associations, foundations, non-profit organisations providing public services, non-investment funds)
- comprehensive legal advice pertaining to the non-profit organisation's operations and contractual documentation
Cryptocurrencies
- experience with complex legal needs of the crypto-based projects
- tailor-made solutions for crypto projects and their representation before the authorities
- comprehensive legal advice for emerging Slovak and international crypto projects
- legal consultations for clients interested in buying the cryptocurrencies
- legal advisory for investors of the crypto projects