Robert Pelikan
Partner
Robert Pelikan
Partner
“Robert is highly sophisticated and extremely commercially aware, and he provides a fantastic level of service.”
– Chambers Global
About Robert Pelikan
Robert Pelikán is a highly regarded legal practitioner with extensive experience in litigation, arbitration, corporate law, and both national (Czech and Slovak) and EU competition law. Renowned for handling complex, high-profile cases, Robert has advised top clients in the Czech Republic and internationally. His deep understanding of both domestic and international legal landscapes has established him as a trusted advisor and a go-to expert in his field. He is known for his strategic acumen and ability to deliver results on some of the most challenging legal matters. In addition to his law firm experience, Robert is an accomplished arbitrator. Since 2021, he has been a member of the Panel of Arbitrators at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), and he serves as an arbitrator at the Arbitration Court of the Czech Chamber of Commerce. He also contributes his expertise as a member of the Arbitration Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in the Czech Republic. A thought leader in his field, Robert frequently contributes to legal scholarship. He co-authored the prestigious Commentary to the Czech Civil Code, now in its second edition (2020). His academic work, combined with his practical experience, makes him a sought-after expert in both legal and business communities.
Expertise
Competition & Antitrust Arbitration Litigation Restructuring, Insolvency & Distressed Investments Asset Recovery & Global EnforcementEducation
Charles University, Prague, (Ph.D.), 2011
Charles University, Prague, (Mgr.), 2003
Languages
Czech, English, French, German
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