Czech Republic
Translating business goals into success in the Czech Republic
With a strategic location, skilled workforce, competitive infrastructure and an extensive supplier base, it is easy to see why the Czech Republic has become an economic powerhouse in CEE. Wolf Theiss Prague has played no small role in contributing to this economic growth.
Wolf Theiss Prague’s office, established in 1998, consists of 3 partners, 12 senior lawyers, 10 associates and 16 skilled support professionals, offering a wealth of expertise across all areas of business law. We provide client with deep legal knowledge, combined with both local insights and an international perspective. Our knowledge and experience span key legal areas, including banking and finance, corporate, disputes, employment, real estate, regulatory and procurement and tax law. In addition to our client-focused, industry-specific advice across core areas of business law, our expertise extends to competition law, white-collar crime, intellectual property and pharmaceutical law.
Why Wolf Theiss Prague?
At Wolf Theiss Prague, we bring together a diverse group of talented lawyers who can add real value to your interests and investments in the Czech Republic. With a well-established local presence and an experienced team adept at delivering results in the country’s exciting markets, you are in safe hands.
“Market commentators praise the lawyers’ ability to act on cross-border mandates, saying: “They are good at handling the international aspect of the financing,” and add: “They are proactive and you don’t have to follow up and chase them, they explain things well.”
– Chambers Europe
“Engagement, confidence, negotiation skills, ideal balance of legal academic skills and industry practice experience/know-how.”
– Legal 500
“A team of highly qualified lawyers with an international approach and problem-solving attitude to support our clients.”
– Jitka Logesová, Prague Managing Partner
“Wolf Theiss is unique due to its exceptional combination of legal practice and academic perspective, and last but not least, the high level of expertise of all its team members. Although it is a medium-sized law firm, it is flexible and well organised.”
– The Legal 500
“A client appreciates that the lawyers offer “extraordinary expertise, quick delivery of advice, thorough analysis and business-oriented solutions.”
– Chambers Europe
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