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Havel & Partners

Czech Republic

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Overview

Havel & partners is the largest independent law firm in Central Europe, with offices in Prague, Bratislava, Frankfurt, Brno, Ostrava, Pilsen, and Olomouc. The firm provides legal and tax advice in 12 languages and has assisted clients in over 110 countries with more than 35 experienced lawyers specializing in intellectual property law, who form the largest IP team on the Czechoslovak market. 

Notable practitioners: Ivan Rámeš and Robert Nešpůrek

The firm is led by Managing Partner Ivan Rámeš and Partner Robert Nešpůrek.

 
 
 
 
 
Testimonial

2025

"Extremely personable and responsible."

"I appreciate the strength of their IP team and our relationship."

"Responsive, accurate, proactive, cost-effective, knowledgeable, strategic."

“Their collaborative and client-focused approach makes working with them a seamless and positive experience."

“They are highly knowledgeable, responsive, and always willing to go the extra mile to ensure our needs are met. Their ability to simplify complex legal concepts and provide clear, actionable advice has been invaluable to our business.”

"Timely, thorough, good value."

"Very professional."

"What we appreciate most about Havel & Partners’ IP service is their team's expertise and dedication.”

Copyright & related rights

Case studies demonstrate that the firm assisted Keen Software House with complex legal advice regarding the development of a videogame where non-playable characters (NPCs) are controlled by AI language agents, which is a unique concept that pushes boundaries of the videogame industry.  

Patent

Case studies demonstrate that the firm represented a major car producer from VW Group in connection with the alleged patent infringement and pre-contractual liability breach about certain parts provided by the counterparty. 

Trade mark

Case studies demonstrate that the firm acted on behalf of Crocs, Inc a global shoe manufacturer on the enforcement of industrial property rights in import and sale of counterfeits on the internal market and via the Internet and in representing the client in judicial and customs proceedings as well as trademark cancellation proceedings.  Tereza Hrabáková is a key practitioner to watch out for.