CEE/CIS - Czech Republic

Skils s.r.o. advokátní kancelář

Skils s.r.o. advokátní kancelář is recognised for its extensive know-how in all areas of EU and competition law. The department primarily handles cases relating to resale price maintenance, restricted practices, major cartel investigations, and private competition litigation. The firm frequently represents clients in front of the Czech Office for Protection of Competition. Elsewhere, the group showcases expertise in M&A related competition advice, as well as advising governmental entities on state aid and public procurement law concerns. The practice is co-led by Karel Muzikář and Jiri Kindl, a leading antitrust lawyer. Martin Kramář is a key contact.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘I would like to mention Karel Muzikar, Martin Kramar, and Jiri Kindl that are leading their respective teams and are viewed by us as people who ensure the overall quality and act as the closest advisors on the most important and sensitive matters. It also needs to be mentioned that we very much value the personal insight and direct involvement of these partners of Skils in our matters, which is truly extraordinary and highly exceeds the standard approach of other firms. Unlike the usual practice of other firms, these partners of Skils really care about the individual cases.'

  • ‘Highest expertise of Jiri Kindl and members of his team. We are very happy to work with them and they offer balanced and reasonable solutions.'

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Key clients

  • MONETA Money Bank
  • Fortuna Game

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Work highlights

  • Advising Ceske drahy (Czech Railways) in proceedings before the European Commission initiated in Autumn 2016 regarding alleged abuse of dominant position by predatory pricing in connection with entry of new competitors to the Czech Railway market.
  • Representing CETIN in proceedings before the European Commission regarding alleged anti-competitive behaviour relating to the provision of mobile communication services in the European Union.

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