SOUKENÍK – ŠTRPKA, s. r. o.'s diverse client list in the energy space spans major players focused on gas transportation, hydropower, energy transmission and electricity production. Founding partner Peter Štrpka leads the energy department, and has an equal workload of contentious and non-contentious mandates. Andrea Erbenová is a key contact for matters concerning renewables. Juraj Babiš is also noted.

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Key clients

  • Slovenská elektrizačná prenosová sústava, a.s.
  • BDR THERMEA GROUP, B.V. (operating in Slovakia by BDR Thermea Košice, s. r. o.)
  • VODOHOSPODÁRSKA VÝSTAVBA, ŠTÁTNY PODNIK
  • Glortex a.s.
  • KRON ENERGY, s. r. o.
  • green energy slovakia, s. r. o.
  • Priemyselný park Štúrovo, a. s.
  • PV Olichov s. r. o.
  • TRANSPETROL, a.s.
  • HAUSBERG, s. r. o.
  • DELTA Trade ZH s.r.o.
  • BL Development, s. r. o.

Work highlights

  • Representing Vodohospodárska výstavba in numerous energy-related disputes against Slovenské elektrárne.
  • Successfully represented Slovenská elektrizačná prenosová sústava, a.s. in a retrial following the decision of the European Court of Justice that levying energy costs is contrary to EU law.
  • Advising BDR THERMEA GROUP, B.V. on its business activities in Slovakia.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Peter Štrpka, Andrea Erbenová, Juraj Babiš