PETERKA & PARTNERS provides a pan-regional full-service practice, combining its employment and tax offerings to provide clients with a ‘one-stop shop’ approach in a variety of services in employment law and HR legal support. Kristina Cermakova leads the labour law practice group and is skilled in restructuring and collective redundancies, as well as the employment issues surrounding immigration and posting of employees. Jan Makara combines his expertise in corporate and M&A law to advise on employment matters that intersect including transfer of employees and employment litigation, while Kristina Nankova focuses on a variety of services, including the set-up of employment documentation and regulatory matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Peterka supports us both on a legal level and for our activities. Their skills in employment law are very useful to us.’

Key clients

  • ADHEX TECHNOLOGIES
  • BNP Paribas Personal Finance
  • Constellium Automotive Žilina
  • EPIROC group
  • ERIKS
  • GMD group
  • Roffelsen Plastics Slovakia
  • S2E
  • SKF
  • SSI Schäfer IT Solutions
  • STEEP PLAST Slovakia
  • The French Institute in Slovakia
  • Yamaha Motor Europe
  • Zvolenska mliekaren

Work highlights

  • Providing legal assistance to BNP Paribas Personal Finance and its Slovak branch operating under the Cetelem trade mark and its Czech branch, with collective redundancy procedures in connection with the run-off of activities in both countries.
  • Providing legal advisory services to Slovak companies belonging to GMD group on employment and compliance matters.
  • Continuous legal assistance to the Slovak subsidiary of Adhex Technologies in connection with various labour law matters.  

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

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Lubomir Lesko, Kristina Cermakova, Jan Makara