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Thank You for Supporting This Year’s Charity Concert14/12/16 / News

We would like to express our sincere gratitude to all of our clients, business partners and friends who attended and supported the 22nd Annual Charity Concert of Goodwill on Sunday, 4 December 2016 at Bethlehem Chapel in Prague to raise money for the Olga Havel Foundation. The contributions raised this year will be used for individual projects chosen by the donors themselves.  More

Martin Šolc for Lidové noviny18/11/16 / News

In his column in Lidové noviny, KŠB Partner Martin Šolc ponders why some voices interpreting the new private law continue to emphasize that some things are just not possible.  More

KSB participates as conference partner in Cashless Society conference and the Startup Summit25/10/16 / News

KSB has participated as a conference partner in two major autumn conferences. More

Invitation to the 22nd annual Charity Concert of Good Will organised by Kocián Šolc Balaštík to help support the Goodwill Committee - Olga Havel Foundation.18/10/16 / News

KŠB would like to cordially invite you to this year’s Concert of Good Will to support one of the most respected foundations in the Czech Republic. The concert promises an outstanding musical experience even on the sad 20th anniversary of founder and former First Lady Olga Havlová’s passing. More

Legal Advice on Sale of Centro-Ostrava Shopping Park14/10/16 / News

KŠB advised Emerging Europe Properties Fund on the share-sale of WOTEG GWG-Group, owner of the Centro-Ostrava shopping park located approximately 6 from the capital of the Moravia-Silesia Region. More

Czech Supreme Court Makes Important Decision in a Labour-Law Case Counselled by KŠB06/10/16 / News

KŠB Partner Pavel Dejl and his colleagues won an invalid immediate employment termination case for a major agricultural client before the Czech Supreme Court.  More

Martin Šolc, the first Central European to be elected President of the International Bar Association22/09/16 / News

Martin Šolc, the founding partner of leading Czech law firm Kocián Šolc Balaštík (KSB), has achieved unprecedented success in the field of global advocacy. In Washington, he has been elected President of the International Bar Association (IBA), and with effect from 1 January 2017 will be the first ever representative of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, to stand at the forefront of the world's largest organization of lawyers. More

Succesful representation of the company Carthamus in proceedings against the State Energy Inspectorate14/09/16 / News

Law firm KSB successfully represented the company  Carthamus, its long term client, an operator of energy sources working on the basis of biofuel burning, in administrative proceedings initiated by the State Energy Inspectorate  (SEI) concerning an alleged breach of the act on supported energy sources, which was alleged to comprise incorrect declarations of the origin and type of burnt biomass fuel. More

Legal advice in connection with construction of a hydro power plant in Turkey07/09/16 / News

KŠB provided its client, the major energy company ENERGO-PRO, with comprehensive legal advice concerning the financing of the construction of a hydro power plant in Karakurt, Turkey. More

KSB advising major airlines23/08/16 / News

KSB has provided legal advice to airlines Air Canada and China Eastern Airlines in connection with their entry into the Czech aviation market. More

Legal Advice to Lumitrix18/07/16 / News

KŠB advised Lumitrix, a video mapping software and hardware start-up developer and producer, on a joint-venture with Y Soft Ventures.  More

KŠB Becomes New Member of L2bAviation08/07/16 / News

L2bAviation is an international network of lawyers spread over all continents who advise on aviation law. Chambers Global rate the network as the best in aviation law. More

Success for KSB in the proceedings before the European Court of Justice23/06/16 / News

KSB has been representing Czech Radio in a long running dispute of many years with the Board of the Financial Directorate on the issue of the right to deduct VAT. An important point of contention was whether license fees are in fact a payment for public service broadcasting. Now KSB has achieved another success in the case. The European Court of Justice (ECJ), on the initiative of the Supreme Administrative Court, expressed the view in its decision that license fees are not deemed to be consideration paid for public broadcasting, and therefore fall outside the scope of the directive on VAT. More

KSB helps create the first Czech crowdfunding equity platform02/06/16 / News

In recent days, Fundlift, the first domestic platform focused on equity crowdfunding has launched its operations. It is a joint venture of the financial group Roklen and the investment group Rockaway. More

Successful representation of Agrofert31/05/16 / News

KSB has been representing Agrofert since 2011 in an ongoing dispute against a Luxembourg company European United Bakeries (EUB).  The Municipal Court in Prague has now delivered a first instance decision in favour of Agrofert. More

Jiří Horník and Petr Koblovský Headed to the NYSBA International Section’s Spring Meeting in Krakow04/04/16 / News

The NYSBA event will take place on 7 – 9 April 2016 and focus on international arbitration/litigation, cross-border contracts, cross-border personal data transfers in the light of the Schrems case, FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act), and legal issues surrounding the restitution of property to the victims of communism. More

KŠB once again nominated for Chambers Europe Award04/03/16 / News

KŠB has been once again nominated for a Chambers Europe Award for Excellence, in the category of best law firm in the Czech Republic. This prestigious award is announced annually by the renowned British ratings agency Chambers and Partners. More

KSB is a proud partner of the Foundation Leontinka25/02/16 / News

Law firm KSB supported this year's 10th annual benefit project for Leontinka Golf, which is designed to help visually impaired children and students. The Foundation's mission is to facilitate the integration of these children into society, to help them get an education and to enable participation in mainstream social, sporting and leisure activities. More

The Constitutional Court has agreed with the arguments of KSB in the continuation of the DELTA PEKÁRNY case18/02/16 / News

The Czech Constitutional Court issued a decision on the inspection of the office space of DELTA Bakery, by the staff of the Office for Protection of Competition (UOHS). It agreed with the decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), which assessed the case in the autumn of 2014 and which concluded that the aforementioned unannounced inspection (ie.-Dawn raid) by the Office without effective judicial control was illegal. More

Advice to Karlovarské minerální vody on Acquisition of Selecta Companies17/02/16 / News

KŠB provided full legal advice to Karlovarské minerální vody (KMV) on its acquisition of Selecta companies operating in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. More

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