KOLAROVA LEGAL – Prague law firm for companies, shareholders and private clients

While it may not be apparent at first glance, Irena has been active in advocacy for over 23 years (she has been a member of the Czech Bar Association since 2009). Every day, she handles complex legal situations for her clients that impact both their businesses and their personal lives. Irena specializes in mergers and acquisitions, cross-border transactions, sophisticated ownership structures (holdings) and asset protection, intergenerational business succession, commercial law, real estate, compliance, and disputes between shareholders, as well as AI and related compliance matters. She advises clients across various industries, including real estate development, food processing, healthcare, and retail.

Irena has worked at leading Czech law firms and within the Big 4. She draws on her diverse experience from Weinhold Legal, KPMG Legal, and ROWAN LEGAL. Before founding her own law firm, KOLAROVA LEGAL, Irena was a founding partner at Eppinger Kolárová Legal.

In her practice, Irena always combines her own experience with the expertise of other specialists to ensure that the client always receives the best possible service. She therefore consistently collaborates with tax advisors, accountants, and auditors, as well as with top-tier investigators.

Clients highly value Irena for her multidisciplinary, strategic, and business-oriented advice, her strong empathy, her deep personal and professional insight into situations, and her understanding of even the most demanding corporate environments. She is a graduate of the Faculty of Law at Palacký University in Olomouc and also completed the Erasmus program at the Faculty of Law at Erasmus University Rotterdam.

Irena působila ve významných českých advokátních kancelářích a v rámci Velké4. Zkušenosti čerpá z rozmanité praxe u Weinhold Legal, KPMG Legal nebo ROWAN LEGAL. Před založením svojí vlastní advokátní kanceláře KOLAROVA LEGAL byla Irena zakládající partnerkou Eppinger Kolárová Legal.

Ve své praxi Irena vždy spojuje svoje zkušenosti s expertízou dalších specialistů tak, aby klient dostal vždy to nejlepší. Pracuje proto vždy s daňovými poradci, účetními a auditory, ale také s nejlepšími investigátory.

Klienti si Irenu cení pro její multidisciplinární, strategické a byznysově orientované poradenství, silnou empatii, hluboký osobní i profesní vhled do situací  a pochopení i pro nejnáročnější korporátní prostředí. Je absolventkou Právnické fakulty Univerzity Palackého v Olomouci a zúčastnila se také Erasmus program na Právnické fakultě Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam.

Radek has been practicing law for over 10 years and specializes in sophisticated asset structuring—including the establishment of private holding companies, cross-border asset structuring, the creation of trust funds and foundations, and cross-generational capital transfers. He also focuses on corporate law, the structuring of shareholder relationships, and complex commercial disputes.

He helps private clients protect and structure their assets through holding structures, family funds, and cross-border asset arrangements, including family office governance.

In the area of corporate law, Radek focuses on regulating relationships between business partners, shareholders' agreements, and group restructurings. He has participated in numerous transactions involving companies with significant market shares as well as international business groups.

Radek gained his experience at the leading Czech law firm Havel & Partners, where he worked for more than five years.

Dominika has been a lawyer for more than 12 years and specializes in litigation, criminal and tax proceedings, and civil law in general. In her practice, she has long focused on cases that are exceptionally complex in terms of facts, evidence, and procedure, often involving disputes worth hundreds of millions of Czech korunas. She does not just provide clients with a legal opinion on a specific issue, but helps them understand the entire situation, its risks, broader context, and realistic options for moving forward, both in a personal and business context. She prides herself on careful preparation of cases, a well-thought-out litigation strategy, structured reasoning, and clear argumentation. In her work, she combines legal expertise with a practical, pragmatic, and economically rational approach that reflects the importance and sensitivity of the matters at hand.

Dominika gained her experience at law firms in Prague, where she focused primarily on litigation, criminal law, labor law, and intellectual property law, including IT law.

Michal has been practicing law for over 5 years and specializes in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and corporate transformations. He provides comprehensive legal advice to clients on domestic and cross-border transactions, corporate group restructurings, and the establishment and optimization of corporate and ownership structures.

His practice focuses primarily on company formations and corporate transformations, transfers of ownership interests and shares, drafting and negotiating transaction documentation, and structuring relationships between shareholders and other equity holders. He also advises on corporate governance matters, including the design of decision-making processes, the allocation of powers and responsibilities among corporate bodies, and related corporate changes. His expertise further extends to advising companies with ownership interests held by municipalities and other local government entities, as well as legal matters involving trusts and foundations.

Michal gained valuable experience at ROWAN LEGAL, a leading Czech law firm, where he participated in major transactions and corporate projects for both domestic and international clients. Before entering legal practice as an attorney, he worked at the notarial office of Mgr. Lukáš Valigura, where he developed extensive practical experience in corporate matters, notarial deeds, and the legal aspects of company operations.

Martina has been working as a lawyer for over 11 years, specializing in family law and complex estate planning issues, particularly asset protection, trusts and foundations, matrimonial property law, and inheritance law. She also has broad experience in related contractual and litigation matters, including the judicial and extrajudicial resolution of technically and legally complex issues, often involving cross-jurisdictional aspects. She advises clients on labor law and compliance. In her work, she focuses on the correctness of legal solutions, a carefully tailored and individualized approach to each client’s case, and the pursuit of consensual and constructive solutions (negotiation, mediation) when dealing with disputes.

Martina gained her experience through her independent legal practice and at Prague law firms, where she focused on advising private clients, particularly on estate planning and family matters, as well as on litigation and serving corporate clients. She is a member of the Czech Bar Association (ČAK) and the Union of Lawyers of the Czech Republic (URA). She is a graduate of the Faculty of Law at Charles University and the International and European Legal Studies Program at the Faculty of Law of the University of Antwerp.