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Peter Kubina
Work Department
Dispute Resolution
Position
Peter Kubina is the Managing Partner of Dentons’ Bratislava office and Head of the Litigation, Dispute Resolution and Criminal law Practice in Dentons’ Bratislava office. In his practice, he focuses on dispute resolution matters in various areas ranging from criminal law and civil, employment and commercial litigation to constitutional matters and strategic litigation, as well as performing the function of an arbitrator in domestic and international arbitrations.
Peter occasionally lectures at Comenius University on topics related to constitutional law. He speaks Slovak and English. Peter was the Adviser to the President of the Slovak Republic for Law, justice and matters of constitutional law . Currently, he is legal counsel to the President of the Slovak Republic in constitutional litigation proceedings before the Constitutional Court of the Slovak Republic and other formal legal proceedings before other justice and law enforcement bodies.
Career
- Slovakia Managing Partner, Dentons, Bratislava (2017-Present)
- Adviser to the President of the Slovak Republic for Law, justice and matters of constitutional law, Bratislava (2019-2021)
- Partner, Dentons, Bratislava (2013-2017)
- Senior Associate, Allen & Overy, Bratislava (2011–2012)
- Associate, Allen & Overy, London (2010–2011)
- Associate, Allen & Overy, Bratislava (2008–2011)
- Trainee, Allen & Overy, Bratislava (2005–2008)
- Paralegal, Allen & Overy, Bratislava (2003–2005)
- Paralegal, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Bratislava (2001–2003)
Languages
English, Slovak
Memberships
Slovak Bar Association
Education
- Law School of Comenius University in Bratislava, 2007, Doctor of Law – JUDr.
- Law School of Comenius University in Bratislava, 2005, Master of Law – Mgr.
Lawyer Rankings
Slovakia > Banking, finance and capital markets
(Leading individuals)Led by Patricia Gossányiová, Dentons fields a large team which advises on a span of areas, including acquisition and leveraged finance, corporate finance and regulatory issues. Petra Štrbová focuses on advising lenders and borrowers on acquisition finance matters, while Miroslav Kapinaj advises predominantly international clients on a wealth of matters, including syndicated loans. Radoslav Pálka is noted for his experience in high-profile debt issuances. Managing partner Peter Kubina remains an active team member.
Slovakia > Dispute resolution
(Leading individuals)Dentons covers all aspects of disputes work, including strategic constitutional and EU law litigation, arbitration, criminal litigation and commercial litigation, with the firm benefiting from its close collaboration across offices to expertly handle cross-border cases. Heading up the team is managing partner Peter Kubina, who regularly represents clients before the Constitutional Court of the Slovak Republic and the European Commission. Juraj Gyárfáš and Martin Mendel often handle arbitrations on behalf of both domestic and international clients. Stanislav Ďurica and Ján Dulovič are further key names from the firm.
Slovakia > Real estate and construction
(Leading individuals)Dentons is involved in the majority of the major real estate transactions on the market in Slovakia, regularly advising both buyers and sellers, as well as financing banks. The firm also has deep experience in real estate and construction dispute resolution. A diverse client portfolio across Slovakia and the CEE region, including real estate investors, developers, and financing institutions, instructs the group. Martin Mendel and Jiří Stržínek jointly head up the real estate practice. Managing partner Peter Kubina regularly assists with leasing issues. Juraj Gyárfáš and Katarína Pecnová are likewise noted. Since publication, Drahomír Široký has arrived from A&O Shearman to join the team.
Slovakia > Projects and energy
Dentons handles a span of energy and projects work, ranging from financing and transactions, to regulatory advice and dispute resolution, including arbitrations. Juraj Gyárfáš heads up the team, and is increasingly focused on renewable energy mandates. Patricia Gossányiová is known for advising groups of senior secured creditors to major domestic electricity producers. Peter Panek, Katarina Pecnová and Peter Kubina are further key contacts.
Lawyer Rankings
- Banking, finance and capital markets Slovakia
- Leading individuals Slovakia > Dispute resolution
- Leading individuals Slovakia > Banking, finance and capital markets
- Leading individuals Slovakia > Real estate and construction
- Real estate and construction Slovakia
- Dispute resolution Slovakia
- Projects and energy Slovakia
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- Banking, finance and capital markets
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- Real estate and construction