Dušan Hlavatý

Dušan Hlavatý heads the IPTech practice in Baker McKenzie Prague and is a member of the Prague core M&A team. Dušan has been involved in numerous cross-border transactions and projects. He has been recognized by Legal 500 as a Rising Star in both IP and TMT. Dušan joined Baker McKenzie in 2014. He is admitted to the Czech Bar Association and the Slovak Bar Association. Dušan regularly advises on transactions involving private and public companies, particularly focusing on TMT and energy sectors. He also has considerable experience advising on technology and outsourcing projects. Dušan is also experienced in the management of trademark portfolios, copyright, product piracy and customs seizures, as well as unfair competition. Furthermore, he deals with privacy issues as well as matters relating to telecommunication, cyber security, digital media, gaming, e-commerce and automotive. Additionally, he provides complex legal advice to private equity funds and venture capital clients with respect to various matters of their investments as well as matters relating to joint ventures and shareholder agreements. · Baker & McKenzie s.r.o., advokátní kancelár

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Heads the IPTech practice in Baker McKenzie Prague and is a member of the Prague core M&A team. Recognized by Legal 500 as a Rising Star in both IP and TMT. Advises on cross-border transactions and projects, particularly in TMT and energy sectors. Experienced in technology and outsourcing, trademark portfolios, copyright, product piracy, customs seizures, unfair competition, privacy, telecommunications, cyber security, digital media, gaming, e-commerce, and automotive. Provides legal advice to private equity funds and venture capital clients on investments, joint ventures, and shareholder agreements.

Practice areas

Intellectual PropertyTMTM&ATechnologyOutsourcingTrademark Portfolio ManagementCopyrightProduct PiracyCustoms SeizuresUnfair CompetitionPrivacyTelecommunicationsCybersecurityDigital MediaGamingE-CommerceAutomotivePrivate EquityVenture CapitalJoint VenturesShareholder AgreementsEnergy

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Baker & McKenzie s.r.o., advokátní kancelár · Dušan Hlavatý heads the IPTech practice in Baker McKenzie Prague and is a member of the Prague core M&A team. Dušan has been involved in numerous cross-border transactions and projects. He has been recognized by Legal 500 as a Rising Star in both IP and TMT. Dušan joined Baker McKenzie in 2014. He is admitted to the Czech Bar Association and the Slovak Bar Association. Dušan regularly advises on transactions involving private and public companies, particularly focusing on TMT and energy sectors. He also has considerable experience advising on technology and outsourcing projects. Dušan is also experienced in the management of trademark portfolios, copyright, product piracy and customs seizures, as well as unfair competition. Furthermore, he deals with privacy issues as well as matters relating to telecommunication, cyber security, digital media, gaming, e-commerce and automotive. Additionally, he provides complex legal advice to private equity funds and venture capital clients with respect to various matters of their investments as well as matters relating to joint ventures and shareholder agreements.

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Expertise

Cross-border TransactionsPublic and Private Company TransactionsTechnology and Outsourcing ProjectsTrademark Portfolio ManagementCopyrightProduct PiracyCustoms SeizuresUnfair CompetitionPrivacy IssuesTelecommunicationsCybersecurityDigital MediaGamingE-CommerceAutomotivePrivate EquityVenture CapitalJoint VenturesShareholder Agreements

Education

University of California, Davis School of Law (Summer Programme) (2023)
Masaryk University Faculty of Law (Master's Degree in Law, summa cum laude) (2015)
Keele University School of Law (Study Abroad Programme) (2014)
University of Saskatchewan College of Law (Study Abroad Programme) (2013)

Admissions

Czech Bar Association
Slovak Bar Association

Languages

CzechEnglishFrench