CMS secures landmark victory for Siemens and insurers in 13-year legal dispute

CMS has successfully secured a major legal victory for Siemens and its insurers in a complex, multimillion-euro dispute against a major electrical equipment supplier and its insurer. The dispute originated from a fire that broke out in February 2008 during the construction of Palladium, a premier shopping and office complex in central Prague. The fire, … Continued

CEE Sustainable Finance Summit 2025

Taking place between 19 and 21 May 2025 at the NH Hotel Carlo IV in Prague, the CEE Sustainable Finance Summit 2025, organised by ISFC,  is one of the largest specialised events in the region, bringing together business leaders, policymakers, and financial experts to discuss the most pressing sustainability topics. Participants will engage in thought-provoking … Continued

Report “Sustainable Czechia 2024” of Business Leaders Forum published

Business Leaders Forum (BLF) has published its latest report Sustainable Czechia 2024 (Udržitelné Česko 2024). The report presents 21 innovative sustainable and socially responsible projects of Czech companies, publishes results of IPSOS national survey ‘Successful Leader and ESG’ and forecasts ESG trends for the next decade. Read the full report (in Czech) here. See the press … Continued

Vodafone: Panel debate on the Financial (In)dependence of Women – 7 March 2025

Join us for an engaging panel discussion on Women’s Financial Independence, where experts will delve into strategies and solutions to empower women towards achieving financial autonomy. This event is part of Vodafone’s commitment to inclusivity and support for all. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and connect with like-minded individuals. The event will … Continued

Sue Ryder: Results of the Successful Donation Campaign

356 donors and children from two schools joined together to support Gift for Sue Ryder at the end of the year! An incredible sum of £990,911 was raised to help the oldest among us. Their help didn’t leave even corporate donors cold. Conseq Investment Management, Volkswagen Financial Services, Cushman & Wakefield, Pražské vodovody a kanalizace, … Continued

A&O Shearman: Doosan Škoda Power IPOs on Prague Stock Exchange

Leading international law firm A&O Shearman has advised Doosan Škoda Power a.s. on its CZK2.53 billion initial public offering (IPO) on the Prime Market of the Prague Stock Exchange, providing Czech, English and Luxembourg law advice. The IPO marks the first listing on the Prime Market of the Prague Stock Exchange since the Colt IPO in … Continued

ISP OPEN DAY: Primary Years Programme (3 to 11 years)

  Thursday, 27 February 2025, 9:00 – 11:00 Join us for ISP’s Open Day to explore how our internationally recognised programme for children aged 3 to 11 fosters a lifelong love for learning. Our curriculum, rooted in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme (PYP), spans Early Childhood Foundations (ECF) through Elementary School (Grades 1-5). … Continued

Marriott Hotel Prague becomes the first Marriott property in the Czech Republic to receive the Green Key award

Over the course of a year, green initiatives helped save 100,000 plastic bottles, reduce water consumption, and produce more than 4 tons of compost from organic waste. Marriott Hotel Prague has announced a major milestone in its sustainable development efforts by obtaining the internationally recognized Green Key award. This prestigious distinction confirms the hotel’s compliance … Continued

JŠK Appoints Two New Partners

At the beginning of 2025, the JŠK partnership team welcomed two new partners: Hana Nevřalová and Daniel Pospíšil Hana Nevřalová is a recognised expert in construction law and public procurement, specialising in large infrastructure projects, including PPP, EPC and D&B models, as well as the legal aspects of permitting processes. She led the legal agenda … Continued