PETERKA & PARTNERS’ employment team is led by Adéla Krbcová, who is reputed for her experience in coordinating international employment cases, often relating to acquisitions, restructurings, and the transfer of undertakings. The firm operates across a range of industries such as e-commerce, banking, and IT, and regularly advises on collective bargaining matters, employee data protection, and immigration concerns. Ondřej Dušek is a notable member of the practice, and primarily handles employment-related litigation.

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  • ‘The personal approach of every single employee and their erudition is unique. There is always one expert among them who is able to answer our questions in a sophisticated way.’

  • ‘What sets them apart from the competition is their personal approach, the speed with which they propose solutions, and the very sophisticated response to our questions.’

  • ‘Easy to work with and great English skills.'

  • 'The members of the team are very communicative and responsive. They provide the legal advice with extraordinary diligence and explain the issues with high level of detail.'

  • 'They are highly efficient, join the meetings well-prepared, having considered the matters thoroughly. We value time efficiency, communication, meticulous case management.'

Key clients

  • Areco Metals
  • Atalian
  • BNP Paribas Personal Finance SA, its Czech branch
  • ITM8
  • Nielsen Admosphere
  • Rhea Group
  • Smith Micro Software
  • Tetra Pak
  • Veeam Software (Czech Republic)
  • VetFamily

Work highlights

  • Advised BNP Paribas Personal Finance SA with setting up collective redundancy procedures in both the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
  • Advised a Czech company from Nielsen Holdings in relation to the reorganization of management after a merger of several companies.
  • Advised US-based company Smith Micro Software in relation to day-to-day labour matters and subsequently with the entire closing down of its activities in the Czech Republic.

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Adéla Krbcová

Other key lawyers

Ondřej Dušek, Magda Prchalová