Legal notices: Czech Republic

Service provider

Our services from our office in the Czech Republic are provided by DLA Piper Prague LLP, organizační složka which is part of DLA Piper. DLA Piper is a global law firm operating through various separate and distinct legal entities (whether having legal personality or not). For further information about these entities and DLA Piper's structure, please refer to the Legal Notices page.

DLA Piper Prague LLP, organizační složka, is a limited liability partnership registered in the Commercial Register at the Municipal Court in Prague under section A, file no. 64465, identification number 285 18 659 and a branch unit of DLA Piper Prague LLP (a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales (registered number OC341606) whose registered office is at 160 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4HT).

Our VAT registration number in Czech Republic is CZ28518659.

Contact details

Contact details of DLA Piper Prague LLP, organizační složka can be found in the Offices section.

Regulation

All Czech lawyers at DLA Piper Prague LLP, organizační složka are admitted within the Czech Republic to practice as lawyers (advokát) / trainee lawyers (koncipient) and are members of the Czech Bar Association (Česká advokátní komora). The rules and principles applicable to members of the Czech Bar Association can be found at www.cak.cz.

DLA Piper Prague LLP, organizační složka may also have a number of lawyers from other jurisdictions who are members of foreign Bars. Further information on our people and their professional qualifications can be found on this site in people section.

The word "partner" is used to refer to a member of DLA Piper Prague LLP, or an employee or consultant with equivalent standing and qualifications, and to a partner, member, director, employee or consultant in another DLA Piper practising entity who has equivalent standing.

A list of members is open for inspection at the Prague offices of DLA Piper Prague LLP, and at its Registered Office.

Professional liability insurance

Our professional indemnity insurer is Travelers Insurance Designated Activity Company whose address is Third Floor, Block 8, Harcourt Centre, Charlotte Way, Dublin 2, Ireland. This insurance covers our practices in the United Kingdom, Europe, Middle East, Australia, Africa and Asia and extends to acts and omissions wherever they occur in the world.

In certain jurisdictions professional indemnity insurance is required to be placed locally in accordance with statute or regulation. Where there are such requirements we have policies in place to meet these obligations, details of which can be supplied on request.

Our services

We are committed to providing the highest quality services to all of our clients. Please tell us if something goes wrong by contacting the matter partner responsible for the work.

If we are unable to resolve a problem through internal channels, our client may refer the matter to the Czech Bar Association. If, after investigation, it is found that the complaint is justified, the Czech Bar Association may take disciplinary action against the lawyer.

Further information

Additional legal notices with general application can be found on the Legal Notices page.