Arbitration
This is one of our core specializations. Our team represents clients in arbitrations before various arbitration courts and centres in Europe.
Alexandr Mareš and Suzanne Wolfe Martin successfully acted as co-counsels for AGROFERT Holding in major regional arbitration in the amount of EUR 105.5 million against PKN Orlen.
While acting for one of VÍTKOVICE subsidiary as claimant, we also won arbitration against ABN AMRO Bank. Our team successfully defended CCS in domestic commercial arbitration and has reached a settlement with a claimant fully controlled by the Czech government.
Our team also acted for claimant in arbitration against EBRD and other defendents before the LCIA in London.
In addition, Alexandr Mareš has been acting as chairman, sole arbitrator and member of tribunal in over 140 domestic and international arbitrations in Prague, but also in Vienna, Warsaw and Paris. He is also arbitrator of arbitration courts attached to ICC and to Czech, Austrian, Polish, Russian, Hungarian and Montenegro chambers of commerce. He was recently a member of tribunal in arbitration between ČEZ and the Republic of Bulgaria.
References
“...The more senior individuals ‘are among the most talented in the sector’, and Alexandr Mareš is especially acclaimed as ‘clearly one of the best arbitrators in the country’”
Client’s Guide 2009 Chambers Global, 2nd rank area Dispute Resolution, Czech Republic
“...Dispute resolution, and in particular arbitration, is considered the strongest suit of this full-service practice…”
Client’s Guide 2006 Chambers Global, 2nd rank area Dispute Resolution, Czech Republic
