
16. 7. 2024
Team News: David Benčat New Junior Lawyer in Bratislava
Giese & Partner is pleased to introduce to you a new junior lawyer in our Slovak team:
Mgr. David Benčat
David joined our Bratislava team as junior lawyer in April 2024. Since graduating from Comenius University and University of Economics in Bratislava in 2022 he has specialized in corporate law, insolvency law and financial law.
David speaks Slovak, English and German.
News & Publications
Jana Kostěncová als Referentin beim Bayerisch-Böhmischen Juristentag 2026
Unsere Kollegin Jana Kostěncová nimmt am Bayerisch-Böhmischen Juristentag 2026 in München als Referentin teil. In ihrem Vortrag „Der Erbfall kennt keine Grenzen – Einblicke in die tschechische Praxis“ beleuchtet sie praxisrelevante Fragen grenzüberschreitender Erbfälle.
The Legal 500 EMEA 2026: Giese & Partner Recognised as Leading Law Firm
According to The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa 2026 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 of banking and finance law.
Conflicts of Interest: A Three-Layer Problem with Real Money at Stake
Babiš’s conflict-of-interest problem is not just politics – it is a three-layer legal framework, with the sharpest impact coming from the pub-lic-money firewall in Sections 4b and 4c. We explain why shifting Agrofert into trust-type structures still raises doubts, and why the Hartenberg arm remains a key part of the story. A brisk read on the limits of Czech legislation and why the European Commission’s next steps may keep this issue alive.