27. 4. 2023

The Legal 500 EMEA 2023: Giese & Partner Among Czech Leading Law Firms

According to The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa 2023 edition, which has just been released, Giese & Partner continues to be one of the leading law firms in the Czech Republic in the areas of real estate projects and banking, finance and capital market law. Jitka Sytařová, Martin Holler and Markéta Mrázová, partners of Giese & Partner, were recommended as top experts in these areas of law. The credit for this success certainly goes to the whole team.

We also thank our clients for their positive feedback regarding our legal services.

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The Legal 500 is a British research agency which analyses the capabilities of law firms in over 150 jurisdictions across the world, with a comprehensive research programme revised and updated every year to bring the most up-to-date vision of the global legal market. The research is based on feedback from 300,000 clients worldwide, submissions from law firms and interviews with leading private practice lawyers.

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