- our expertise in international law is particularly appreciated by multinational clients, for whom, in addition to knowledge of national legislation, excellent orientation in several legal orders and legal specifics is also crucial
- we have successfully represented both private and public sector clients in court proceedings and arbitrations with an international element
act legal Slovakia (formerly known as act MPH advocates) provides legal services in the field of EU and international law, where we have a long-standing commitment to projects spanning multiple jurisdictions. We assist clients in international commercial relations, particularly in the area of regulations falling under European Union law, the four freedoms, competition law and regulations with an international reach.
Our legal advice ensures that clients are informed about existing EU legislation and how to apply it effectively within the legal order of the Slovak Republic. In the context of international law, we also deal with international trade, international arbitration, legal relations with a foreign element and the protection of fundamental human rights and freedoms in the light of the European Court of Human Rights jurisprudence.
International Business Law
- commercial legal relations with foreign entities
- contractual documentation drafting with an international element
- preparation of contractual documentation from the perspective of the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods and INCOTERMS
- the intervention of UNIDROIT international commercial treaties
Competition
- competition protection under EU law
- consumer protection in the context of the European Union
- public procurement advisory at the level of several European Union states
- application of the legal protection of subjects under the Convention for the Protection of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- application of the free movement of persons, goods, services and capital
- representation in lawsuits against foreign entities
- international real estate law
International tax law
- double taxation of income and avoidance of double taxation
International litigation
- client´s representation in court lawsuits and arbitrations with an international element
Public international law
- representation in proceedings for the liability of States for damage caused by breaches of EU law
- international arbitration under various arbitration rules
- provision of legal advice in connection with proceedings brought by OLAF
Why act legal Slovakia
act legal Slovakia is part of the act legal alliance, which consists of over 400 lawyers, financial, tax and business advisors working in 11 law firms in 9 European countries. Together we respond very quickly to non-trivial legal challenges and create an experienced team with an international reach for our clients.
