
Our team

Mgr. Michaela
Balážová
attorney at law

Focus Area
- Mergers and acquisitions, corporate law
- Property and development
- Disputes and arbitration
- Economic crime
Qualifications
attorney at law, Slovak Bar Association (from 2016)
Work experience
from 2009 Škubla & Partneri
2008 – 2009 J&T BANKA
Education
Mgr.,
Faculty of Law, Pan-European University, Bratislava, 2012
Language skills
Slovak, English
Chosen experience
- Providing legal advice to a purchaser in the acquisition of Sberbank including participation in due diligence
- Providing legal advice in connection with the preparation and implementation of property projects involving an administrative building / logistic centre / residential project / parking house with a focus on the preparation of contractual documentation
- Providing legal advice in a matter of the protection of personal data including the preparation of necessary contractual documentation in compliance with the Act on Personal Data Protection for an office complex
- Providing legal advice to a developer of a residential area in connection with the creation and regulation of contractual relations with energy companies
- Providing legal advice to a client due to an unconstutional emissions tax including the representation of the client before the Slovak Supreme Court and Constitutional Court

Mgr. Lenka
Križanová
attorney at law

Focus Area
- Mergers and acquisitions, corporate law
- Disputes and arbitration
- Health care and health insurance
- Intellectual & IT
Qualifications
attorney
at law, Slovak Bar Association (from 2014)
Work experience
from 2009 Škubla & Partneri
2008 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Education
Mgr.,
Faculty of Law, Comenius University, Bratiislava, 2010
Language skills
Slovak, English
Chosen experience
- Representing a client in proceedings before the National Bank of Slovakia to grant prior approval for an acquisition of a qualified participation in a bank
- Representing a client in proceedings relating to unfair competition
- Representing a client in filling a creditor’s motion for the declaration of bankruptcy
- Providing legal advice in connection with the public health insurance

JUDr. Miroslava
Petrovičová LL.M.
attorney at law

Focus Area
- Mergers and acquisitions, corporate law
- Competition
- Disputes and arbitration
- Health care and health insurance
- Banking and finances
Qualifications
attorney at law, Slovak Bar Association (from 2011)
mediator (from 2016)
Work experience
from 2007 Škubla & Partneri
Education
LL.M., postgraduate programme basics of German law, Ludwigs-Maximillians-Universität, Munich 2016
JUDr., Faculty of Law, Pan-European University, Bratislava, 2014
Mgr., Faculty of Law, Comenius University in Bratislava, 2007
Language skills
Slovak, English, German, Russian
Chosen experience
- Cooperating in a matter of client’s representation in an international investment arbitration
- Cooperating in representation of a client from the banking sector in a dispute over trading with financial derivates
- Providing legal advice to a client operating in the area of aluminium production regarding long-term supplies of electricity
- Providing legal advice in connection with an acquisition of a bank
- Legal counsel for developer company in relation to disputed ownership rights to real estate included into construction plans of major real estate project
- Representation of the defendant in dispute concerning protection of goodwill of insurance broker
- Legal counsel and representation of client in restructuring of receivables
- Legal counsel for client in case of claim for compensatory damages against a major Slovak transporting company

Mgr. Ján
Piešťanský
attorney at law

Focus Area
Qualifications
Work experience
From 2008 Škubla & Partneri
Education
Mgr., Faculty of Law, Comenius University, Bratislava, 2009
Language skills
Slovak, English
Chosen experience
- Providing legal advice to a purchaser in the Sberbank’s acquisition
- Providing legal advice in connection with the regulation in the health care sector
- Providing legal services in connection with infringements of rights for the protection of personality in media disputes
- Providing legal services in lawsuits arising from infringements of rights for the protection of privacy against interception of communications
- Representing a client in matters of tax control including related proceedings concerning the incompability of tax legislation

Mgr. Martin
Plocháň PhD., MCIArb.
attorney at law

Focus Area
Qualifications
attorney at law, Slovak Bar Association (from 2015)
member, Chartered
Institute of Arbitrators, London (from 2022)
Work experience
from 2009 Škubla & Partneri
Education
2022 M&A Expert Manager training, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Hungary
2022 Certificate in Financial Analysis and Valuation for Lawyers, Harvard Law School / Harvard Business School Online, Massachusetts
2019 PhD., International Law, Pan-European University, Bratislava
2011 Mgr., Faculty of Law, Comenius University, Bratislava
Language skills
Slovak, English
Chosen experience
- Comprehensive representation of a purchaser in acquisitions of health care providers
- Comprehensive representation of a client from the media industry in lawsuits brought in general courts
- Comprehensive representation of a client from the banking sector in lawsuits brought in general courts as well as arbitration courts
Publications
“Settlement of joint tenancy during execution proceeding“ - In: Paneurópske právnické fórum 2016. Collection of contributions from an international scientific conference
“As to the lapsing of subjective limitation periodsin cases of administrative punishment“ - In: Štát a právo 2/2016
“Reflection on the potential unconstitutionality of the proposed wordinf of the section 33 subsection 4 of the AML act“ - In: Paneurópske právnické fórum 2017. Collection of contributions from an international scientific conference

Mgr. Michal
Švec
attorney at law

Focus Area
Qualifications
attorney
at law, Slovak Bar Association (from 2016)
Work experience
from 2010 Škubla & Partneri
2008 – 2009 G. Lehnert
Education
Language skills
Slovak, English
Chosen experience
- Preparing contractual documentation relating to a commercial dispute over the construction of a biogas plant
- Participating in a project team conducting due diligence of health care centres
- Providing legal advice in the field of public procurement concerning the preparation of construction of a health care centre

Mgr. Patrik
Führich
attorney at law

Focus Area
Qualifications
attorney, Slovak Bar Association (2022)
Work experience
from 2015 Škubla & Partneri
Education
Mgr., Faculty of Law, Comenius University, Bratislava, 2018
Language skills
Slovak, English
Chosen experience
- Providing comprehensive legal advice in connection with the realization of the residential project “Rezidencie Pri Mýte”
- Providing legal advice to clients in the field of property law
- Providing legal advice to clients in the field of anti-money laundering and Register of Public Sector Partners

Mgr. Baton
Murati
attorney at law

Focus Area
Work experience
from 2014 Škubla & Partneri
Education
Mgr., Faculty of Law, Comenius University, Bratislava, 2016
Language skills
Slovak, English
Chosen experience
- Providing comprehensive legal advice in connection with the preparation and construction of the residential project “Obytný súbor Čulenova”
- Providing comprehensive legal advice in connection with the preparation and construction of the residential project “Rezidencie pri Mýte”
- Providing legal advice to clients in the field of property law

Mgr. Dominika
Šedá
attorney at law

Focus Area
Qualifications
Work experience
from 2019 Škubla & Partneri
2016 – 2017
Nitschneider & Partners
Education
Mgr., Faculty of Law, Comenius University, Bratislava, 2018
Language skills
Slovak, English