PETERKA & PARTNERS Czech office invites you to new business breakfasts
The Czech office of PETERKA & PARTNERS has organized two upcoming seminars on current legal topics: • On 22 November 2017, Adela Krbcova, Partner and Deputy Director, and Martin Murad, Partner, both from PETERKA & PARTNERS Czech Republic, will run the seminar “Monitoring zaměstnanců”/“Online monitoring of employees by employers”.• On 6 December 2017, Rostislav Frelich, […]
Legal services to ABRO Industries INC.
The Ukrainian office of PETERKA & PARTNERS represented ABRO INDUSTRIES, INC., a well-known American company producing top-quality automotive, industrial and consumer products, in disputing a trademark application infringing upon our client’s intellectual property rights at its registration stage with the Ukrainian Trademark Office. The registration of the infringing application was denied.
PETERKA & PARTNERS Ukrainian office won a court case against importer of counterfeit goods
The Ukrainian office of PETERKA & PARTNERS won a court case against an importer of counterfeit goods infringing on intellectual property rights on the trademark and industrial design of ABRO Industries, Inc. The counterfeit goods were detained by Ukrainian customs as they were being imported in Ukraine. The court banned the import and ordered the […]
PETERKA & PARTNERS leading Czech firm on International Markets for second year in row
We are pleased to announce that PETERKA & PARTNERS advokatni kancelar s.r.o. was the winner of this year’s edition of the 10th Leading Law Firm of the Year competition in the category “Czech Firm on International Markets”. This competition is organized by EPRAVO.CZ, in cooperation with a group of independent advisors who annually evaluate the […]
Georgi Kanev at Copyright Seminar
Senior Lawyer Georgi Kanev spoke at a seminar focused on copyright last week in Sofia, Bulgaria. Georgi was one of two speakers to share their thoughts on copyright-related matters. Georgi discussed the creation of copyrighted works under both Bulgarian and US copyright law (e.g., one of the ways to have in place “work made for […]
Milan Listík speaks at LIB CON 2017 conference
Milan Listík, Senior Associate at PETERKA & PARTNERS, gave a presentation during the LIB CON 2017 conference, focusing on issues related to the GDPR and the protection of personal data within libraries. The presentation was focused on issues of personal data processing by libraries, especially related to information about any book borrowings and their provision […]
Winning employment litigation for Atlas Copco, s.r.o.
PETERKA & PARTNERS successfully represented one of its clients, Atlas Copco s.r.o., part of the international Atlas Copco Group, in a dispute with a former employee regarding alleged invalidity of termination of an employment relationship. The court of first as well as second instance dismissed the claim of the other party in full and awarded […]
New ICC Rules for 2017 and beyond
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has adopted new rules for arbitration, which became effective as of 1 March 2017. The amendment aims to make arbitration more efficient, transparent and less expensive. See the leaflet of our Litigation and Insolvency practice.
PETERKA & PARTNERS Newsletter
PETERKA & PARTNERS has prepared a special Newsletter dedicated to the legal developments affecting business in Central and Eastern Europe. Similarly to previous editions, the Newsletter includes the following sections: · legal news· tax news· news from PETERKA & PARTNERS The Newsletter covers all of the jurisdictions in which PETERKA & PARTNERS has offices: the […]
Georgi Kanev attended the first Digital Unconference
Georgi Kanev, Senior Associate at PETERKA & PARTNERS Bulgaria, and member of Law of Information Technologies, attended the first Digital Unconference held in Sofia on the 26th of October, organized by the Digital National Alliance www.digitalunconference.com. Unlike traditional conferences, the event involved the active participation of all attendees in discussing topical issues regarding the digital […]