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The Legal 500 EMEA 2023

Eversheds Sutherland Czech Republic and Slovakia have been included in The Legal 500 EMEA guide again in 2023.

In the Czech Republic, our law firm has been ranked in 4 areas, namely:

• Banking, finance and capital markets (Level 4)
• Commercial, corporate and M&A (Level 3)
• Employment (level 4)
• Real estate and construction (Level 4).

The Legal 500 mentions, among other things, the expansion of our client portfolio, particularly in the IT, e-commerce, industrial and healthcare sectors, as well as the breadth of our offering.

In their references, our clients particularly appreciate the efficient communication thanks to one main point of contact where all team members are available, regardless of the project or jurisdiction.

Furthermore, our clients have stated:

"They showed a very high level of innovative thinking; they provided us with a solution that significantly benefited our business. They discovered a very nice way how to fulfill the requirements that first seemed not reachable“

"It’s a great pleasure to work with Michal Hrabovský and his team. Everytime we ask for some advice they accept it with the joy of a new challenge and it is really refreshing to feel that people on the other side enjoy their work“

„The Eversheds team in Prague is very committed and always offers a pragmatic approach to complex legal matters. I value the broad area of expertise.“

„Radek Matouš has excellent expertise in labour law, is experienced, and provides flexible support.“

In Slovakia, our office was ranked in 5 areas:

• Banking, finance and capital markets (Level 5)
• Commercial, corporate and M&A (Level 5)
• Employment (level 3)
• Real estate and construction (Level 4)

and traditionally, the Slovak office's greatest success is in Projects and energy (level 2).

In relation to the Slovak office, The Legal 500 mentions the use of close links with the Czech Republic office and the large number of German and English-speaking attorneys, which brings advantages for international clients in cross-border cooperation.

Clients told The Legal 500:

"The team is great; very helpful and professional with great insights, always ready for discussions, and time management is great."

"Janka Sapáková and Štefan Palkovič provide great cooperation and they are super helpful.“

"Good availability, openness to new ideas, patience, creativity, and a professional attitude.“

What more could you ask for than satisfied clients. Thank you to all our colleagues who have contributed to this success.

The Legal 500 is a global directory of law firms that updates its list of leading law firms for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) every April. It provides coverage for more than 80 countries and 2,700 law firms, and in its rankings it assesses the work that law firms have done, their experience, specialisation and, last but not least, feedback and client opinions.