SOUKENÍK – ŠTRPKA, s. r. o.'s team is noted particularly for its expertise in international construction arbitrations. David Soukenik regularly handles both cross-border litigation and arbitration, while Peter Štrpka handles commercial litigation with a focus on the banking sector. Lukáš Štefánik heads up the litigation team and is instructed by a large roster of state-owned enterprises, regularly representing them in cases involving unjust enrichment cases. Oľga Svitek Dlhopolčeková and Barbora Ivanová are also highlighted.
Testimonials
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‘The team is ready to provide tailor-made solutions for the client. They work on very efficient terms and do not spend time on issues which are not relevant for the client.’
‘Good team.’
‘Lukáš Štefánik is very able.’
‘The team are hard-working and form strong, positive relationships with clients.’
‘Lukáš Štefánik, Oľga Svitek Dlhopolčeková and Barbora Ivanová are collaborative and hard-working.’
‘The team has strength and depth meaning that it is able to service large international disputes. It was also able to work well with teams in London and had a very collaborative approach.’
‘Very responsive and hard working. Very client focused.'
Key clients
- Ministry of Transport of the Slovak Republic
- VODOHOSPODÁRSKA VÝSTAVBA, ŠTÁTNY PODNIK
- National Motorway Company
- Ministry of Environment of the Slovak Republic
- Všeobecná zdravotná poisťovňa, a.s.
- BILLA s.r.o.
- Health Care Surveillance Authority
- Železnice Slovenskej republiky
- Železničná spoločnosť Cargo Slovakia, a.s.
- TRANSPETROL, a.s.
- Slovenská elektrizačná prenosová sústava, a.s.
- SPP – distribúcia, a. s.
- ČSOB Leasing, a.s.
- AXA Group
- Marius Pedersen, a.s.
- REAL PRIM, s.r.o.
- Nitra, municipality
- Nová Baňa, municipality
- consult s. r. o.
- RAJO s.r.o.
Work highlights
- Representing the National Motorway Company in FIDIC international construction arbitration according to the ICC rules.
- Representing VODOHOSPODÁRSKA VÝSTAVBA, ŠTÁTNY PODNIK in multiple disputes against Slovenské elektrárne.
- Representing Všeobecná zdravotná poisťovňa in judicial disputes regarding the increase of capital from public funds.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
David Soukeník, Peter Štrpka, Lukáš Štefánik