Alexander Kadela
RELEVANS Law Firm
RELEVANS Law Firm
Client SatisfactionRELEVANS Law Firm‘s litigation practice is adept at handling a wide range of disputes, including in the commercial, tax, administrative, finance, and IP spheres. The firm has a strong practice in public law, handling disputes arising from violations of the fundamental rights and freedoms of natural or legal persons. Founding partner Alexander Kadela co-heads the practice with Tomáš Bardelčík and Slavomír Máčaj; all three are recognised for their expertise in both domestic and cross-border litigation. Jaroslav Bratek navigates commercial, civil and administrative disputes, while Michal Leňo’s focus is on constitutional and civil cases. 2023 saw the team grow considerably, with the arrival of Pavol Chrenko from Dentons, and Tomáš Balun from RUŽIČKA AND PARTNERS shortly after.
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Testimonials
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‘I am particularly impressed by the quality of the whole team. Their legal knowledge is as fantastic as their strategic thinking. The litgation team works very precisely and always takes all eventualities into account during the case. The assignments are completed quickly. They are always ready to answer queries, which are also dealt with quickly.'
‘Alexander Kadela is a brilliant legal mind. He is a very experienced and talented litigator. His performance is outstanding in all aspects. He always stays on top of things, remains calm, considerate and respectful.'
‘The most important feature of Relevans Law Firm is very good team, beginning from the top. The top managers are often present at the meeting - with many ideas, experiences and knowledge. They keep the personal and business values, which is very important for us. The result of their work is very professional, and - what is very important - very clear and easy to read.’
‘ The firm has a multidisciplinary approach with excellent coordination and teamwork, leading to an efficient and high-quality legal service. TOP quality people.'
- 'Definitely highly recommended in all aspects.'
- 'Tomáš Bardelčík is skilled, very engaged and clear in presenting options. Very reliable.'
- 'Relevans Law Firm firm is known for thinking outside the box and finding creative solutions to legal challenges. They understand that not all legal issues can be resolved using traditional methods and are willing to explore alternative strategies. They are not afraid to challenge conventional thinking and consider unconventional approaches to achieve the best possible outcomes.'
Key clients
- 365. bank, a.s.
- Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s.
- News and Media Holding a.s.
- Rozhlas a televízia Slovenska
- Veolia Energia Slovensko, a.s.
- J&T BANKA, a.s., pobočka zahraničnej banky
- Východoslovenská distribučná, a.s.
- Západoslovenská energetika, a.s.
- Tatry mountain resorts, a.s.
- Slovenská záručná a rozvojová banka, a.s.
- Carlton Property, s.r.o.
- J&T REAL ESTATE, a.s.
- ČEZ Slovensko, s.r.o.
- MCH-MEDICAL CARE HOLDING LIMITED
- Crown Bewcan
- RMS Mezzanine, a.s., organizačná zložka
- Sandberg Capital, správ. spol., a.s.
- Swan a.s.
- WOAL s.r.o.
- Železničná spoločnosť Cargo Slovakia, a. s.
Work highlights
- Defending a number of major energy companies against claims initiated by electric power manufacturers seeking refunds of payments for access to distribution networks.
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Tomáš Bardelčík
RELEVANS Law FirmPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Alexander Kadela, Tomáš Bardelčík, Slavomír Máčaj