OUR TEAM
Mgr. Karel Bělohoubek
E-mail: karel.belohoubek@brizatrubac.cz
Specializations
Education
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Faculty of Law, Charles University (Mgr., 2017–2023)
- Faculty of Social Sciences, Journalism (Bc., 2015–2018)
Main fields of expertise
Labour and Immigration Law, Family and Inheritance Law, Restructuring and Insolvency, Real Estate
Language of provided services
- Czech
- English
Past working experience
Karel has been an associate at Bříza & Trubač since March 2026. During his studies, he worked as a student at LTA Legal s.r.o. (2019–2020) and subsequently at JAŠEK LEGAL advokátní kancelář, s.r.o. (2020–2021). He then worked as a paralegal and later as a trainee lawyer at Dentons Europe CS LLP (2021–2024). He gained further experience as a trainee lawyer at AZ LEGAL advokátní kancelář, s.r.o. (2024–February 2026).
Certifications
- CAE Certificate (C1 level English, Cambridge Institute)
Last news
Denial of a claim in insolvency proceedings: Interview with Kristián Hajduk in Konkursní noviny
In an interview for Konkursní noviny, associate Kristián Hajduk explains when the denial of a claim constitutes an effective tool for creditors and what obligations it entails, in particular the obligation to provide security. He also addresses statutory exceptions, the specific regime governing denials of claims in reorganisation proceedings, and comments on a recent ruling of the Constitutional Court concerning the position of state claims in insolvency proceedings.
Petr Bříza nominated to the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague
With effect from 31 December 2025, Petr Bříza, partner of our law firm, was nominated by the Czech Republic to the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) based in The Hague. The nomination represents a significant international professional distinction and confirms Petr Bříza’s reputation in the field of cross-border dispute resolution.
Concurrent denial of VAT deduction and liability: article by Ondřej Málek on EPRAVO.CZ
In his new article on EPRAVO.CZ, Ondřej Málek explains the conclusions of the Court of Justice of the European Union’s judgment in the KONREO case, which confirmed that it is permissible to simultaneously deny the right to deduct VAT and impose liability for unpaid tax on a single taxable person involved in a fraudulent chain.