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Business breakfast on assets that last for generations
In collaboration with Verdi Capital, we organized a business breakfast for entrepreneurs, investors, and owners of family businesses. The main topic was the intergenerational transfer of assets, their long-term management, and the preservation of their value in times of economic and social change.
Petr Bříza Elected Chairman of CZIPRA
Petr Bříza has been elected chairman of the Czech institute for the popularisation and revitalisation of arbitration, whose goal is to promote arbitration and its good reputation in the Czech Republic.
Outstanding success for students from the Faculty of Law at Charles University in the CEEMC international competition
A team from the Faculty of Law at Charles University achieved significant success in the Central and Eastern European Moot Competition, an international competition focused on EU law that simulates proceedings before the Court of Justice of the European Union. We are pleased to have been able to support the team for the third consecutive year.
Bříza & Trubač at the IBA Mid-Year Leadership Meetings 2026
Prague hosted this year’s IBA Mid-Year Leadership Meetings, an international gathering of representatives and members of the International Bar Association. Our firm participated in the event both as an attendee and a sponsor.
We support Moonshot Platform: Creating space for young innovators to make social change
We provide pro bono legal support to the international initiative Moonshot Platform and its global competition, Moonshot Awards, which helps young innovators, scientists, artists, and social leaders develop projects with a positive impact on society.
When can a VAT deduction be claimed for a late invoice? A new article by Ondřej Málek and Karel Bělohoubek examines recent CJEU case law.
In their latest article for Právní Prostor, Ondřej Málek and associate Karel Bělohoubek analyse two recent EU court decisions that address a very significant practical question: in which tax period can a VAT deduction claim be made if the taxpayer receives the tax document late?
Marta Zavadilová at the Judicial Academy on custody proceedings with an international element
Our partner, Marta Zavadilová, recently delivered a presentation at a Judicial Academy seminar focusing on custody proceedings with an international element, as well as the practical issues related to the application of foreign law.
Marta Zavadilová spoke at Family Business Week in Čeladná
As part of Family Business Week, our partner Marta Zavadilová participated in the panel discussion “The Second Generation at the Helm”, which focused on the generational transition of family businesses.
Radka Čihulková and Tereza Heinrichová for EPRAVO.CZ: How the Lugovoy Law changes the rules of international arbitration
Radka Čihulková and Tereza Heinrichová have published an article on EPRAVO.CZ dedicated to the so-called Lugovoy Law and its impact on international arbitration proceedings in disputes involving Russian entities.
Barbora Paclíková in an interview for EPRAVO.CZ: on legal practice, business and long-term relationships
Partner of Bříza & Trubač Barbora Paclíková gave an interview for EPRAVO.CZ in the “10 questions for…” format, where she shares her perspective on legal practice and working with clients.
We support the World Atlas of Arbitration project
Bříza & Trubač is a partner of the World Atlas of Arbitration – Vis Moot Special Edition 2026. The project brings together experts from around the world and offers a practical perspective on international commercial arbitration.
International requests for information and time limits for tax assessment: what case law says
Ondřej Málek, in his new article published on EPRAVO.CZ, examines when international requests for information actually suspend the time limit for tax assessment and what criteria are required by case law.
Divorce with an international element and related issues of child custody and maintenance
Sára Tichá, in her new article published on EPRAVO.CZ, addresses divorce with an international element, which raises a number of questions – from determining whether Czech courts have jurisdiction to identifying the applicable law, not only for the divorce itself but also for child custody and maintenance.
We Received 9 Rankings in The Legal 500 EMEA 2026
In the prestigious The Legal 500 ranking, we were recognized in four practice areas, including the top tier in tax law. Patrik Koželuha, Ondřej Trubač and Petr Bříza were ranked among leading partners, with Karolína Koubková also receiving individual recognition.
Practical overview of recent developments in employment law for line management and supervisors
Barbora Paclíková and Patrik Koželuha provide an overview of how to properly set up working time, delivery of documents and remote work, together with key areas of the Labour Code and recent developments affecting the day-to-day practice of employers.
Celebrating Success in Chambers Europe 2026: Recognized in Dispute Resolution and Tax
In this year’s edition of the prestigious Chambers Europe 2026 ranking, we have been recognized in two practice areas on the Czech legal market – Dispute Resolution and Tax. Our partners Petr Bříza and Ondřej Trubač also received individual rankings.
Side-by-Side: Simplifications for the global minimum tax
In his article for Právní prostor, Ondřej Málek outlines the Side-by-Side package, which introduces practical simplifications and adjustments in the application of the global minimum tax under Pillar Two.
Pay Transparency: New Obligations for Employers Under the European Directive
Pay transparency will be one of the key topics in employment law in the coming years. Attorney Barbora Paclíková has prepared an overview of the main changes introduced by the European Pay Transparency Directive.
We were a partner of the Top Women of Czechia conference, where Barbora Paclíková spoke on a panel
We were a partner of this year’s Top Women of Czechia conference, organized by Hospodářské noviny. As part of the program, attorney Barbora Paclíková spoke in a panel dedicated to the early stages of entrepreneurship.
Czech Republic vs. Slovakia from a tax perspective: a new episode of the Highgate Talks podcast
Patrik Koželuha and Ondřej Málek were guests on the Highgate Talks podcast, where they discussed the practical differences between the Czech and Slovak tax systems.
Ondřej Málek named tax rising star of the year 2025, Ondřej Trubač ranked third among tax advisors of the year
This year’s double success in the competition confirms the strong professional standing of the Bříza & Trubač tax team and its ability to combine academic background with hands-on experience in tax disputes.
Petr Bříza ranked in Chambers Global 2026
Petr Bříza has been ranked in the Chambers Global 2026 guide in the Dispute Resolution category for the Czech Republic (Band 4). The recognition confirms his long-standing specialisation in international disputes and arbitration.
New team member: Associate Matěj Eberle
As of February 2026, our team has been joined by a new associate, Matěj Eberle, who focuses on transactions and corporate law. He brings experience from international law firms CMS and Squire Patton Boggs.
Where to resolve software disputes? David Línek’s article in Obchodněprávní revue
David Línek’s article addresses the issue of jurisdiction in disputes arising from software development agreements and provides an overview of the key rules and recent case law. It focuses, among other things, on the importance of properly drafted jurisdiction clauses in an online and cross-border context, as well as on the consequences where no such agreement between the parties exists.
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