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The law offices of HOLEC, ZUSKA & PARTNERS has been in existence since 1990. It is one of the Prague’s renowned law firms focusing on complex legal advisory and consulting services for the business and public sector. Its client base mainly consists of large multinational corporations and their local subsidiaries, as well as of notable local corporations, plus a significant number of state and public administration bodies (Ministries, Regional Authorities). The firm’s associates comprise of experienced advocates, lawyers, patent attorneys and tax advisors and their professional trainees; the firm is thus able to provide an entire range of multi-disciplinary professional advice.
International cooperation: Besides acting as a reference firm for several major international law offices, which do not have local presence in the Czech Republic, the firm is also an active member of the International Alliance of Law Firms which focuses on all aspects of commercial law advisory, and which has more than 59 member firms in 43 countries.
Multi-disciplinary services: The firm maintains a close working relationship with several of the Big Four auditing and tax advisory houses and other professional bodies which enable it to provide a complex advice on all aspects of mergers & acquisitions, restructuring, investment incentives, project consulting and management, including PPP projects, public tenders and other major undertakings.
Partners: JUDr. Pavel Holec and JUDr. Karel Zuska are, besides being duly registered advocates, both registered as arbitrators with the Arbitration Court attached to the Economic Chamber of the Czech Republic and Agricultural Chamber of the Czech Republic. Both are holders of the international Certificate Intensive Program Working with the EU. JUDr. Pavel Holec is also a member of the Czech Bar Association’s Control Committee and has been awarded a lawyer of the year in the Development sector (2005). JUDr. Karel Zuska is a member of the Governing Committee of the Czech PPP Association and holder of the 2007 and 2009 award for his contribution to the growing PPP sector in the Czech Republic.
The manager of the firm is JUDr. Lubomír Lanský.
The firm is also an accredited educational institution for public sector and local administration officers within the framework of the programme for “Partnership of the public and private sector in the development of regions, cities and municipalities utilizing the national and European funding subsidies “.
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11.01.2012
Criminal liability of corporations
A new important law came into force with the beginning of the New Year - it is Act No. 418/2011 Coll., introducing for the first time in the Czech Republic the concept of a criminal liability of corporations. This new law also amended the existing Criminal Registry Act allowing it to maintain records and issue certificates of good standing in this respect to corporate entities. Certificates of good standing may be used, for instance, when demonstrating basic prerequisites in terms of qualification in various public tenders. The obligation to submit such corporate certificate does not exempt members of the corporate statutory bodies from obtaining the same for their persons.
05.12.2011
HOLEC, ZUSKA & Partners ranked among 5 best
HOLEC, ZUSKA & Partners ranks among the five most recommended law offices in the Czech Republic in the 2011 BEST LAW FIRMS SURVEY organized by the E-právo magazine and published in the leading Czech economic magazine Ekonom in the Public Procurement sector.
30.05.2011
Public Tenders and PPP - A conference in Brno
Mgr. Jan Lasmansky participted at a conference in Brno, organized by theMendel University of Brno, where he spoke on such topics as the recent project for monitoring of the quality of air in Prague which is to be implemented using concession proceedings, as well as on recent project for electronic marketplace serving public administration bodies in calling out tenders.