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TMT - Technology, Media & Telecommunications Lawyers

Fuelled by increased consumer demand for cutting edge products and low-cost services, you face a constant battle to offer ‘more for less’. Innovation drives growth, provided you overcome significant regulatory and commercial hurdles.

Having worked on a broad range of cutting-edge technology, media and communications matters in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) over the past two decades, our market-leading specialists in the region have dealt with every risk and challenge you face in a rapidly evolving market, from IP infringement and anti-trust issues to the complex issues that arise as markets adapts to transformative technologies – big data, the cloud, e-health and the internet-of-things.

Many companies are also joining forces as they seek to meet highly capital-intensive demands for investment in technology and building networks. Our experts in CEE, many of whom have worked in-house in leading technology, media and communications companies, have led on a significant proportion of the limited number of network sharing arrangements that are in place across Europe.

We understand that technological convergence coupled with the rapid spread of new technologies has opened up a wealth of opportunities in your industry and you must move swiftly to capitalise on them. To stay ahead of the competition, you need to spot and pre-empt legal difficulties before they arise. From M&A to investment and financing, from tax to licensing and product liability, from intellectual property to employment and environmental issues, from network sharing to outsourcing, our multi-disciplinary teams can help guide you towards the most commercially successful outcome.

Our Prague TMC team advise clients locally and internationally, in connection with TMT due diligence projects, corporate acquisitions, review of IP policies and TMT contracts and other transactional work. The team advises clients on specific as well as very complex legal matters involving registration, protection and enforcement of all forms of intellectual property rights, including protection of know-how, trade secrets and unfair competition claims

We are actively involved in the industries in which you operate including telecommunications, technology, sourcing, sports and media, and are able to develop innovative solutions for you. Recognising the ever growing demand for and importance of data privacy, CMS has a dedicated data privacy team focusing on the full range of data privacy compliance matters, from privacy audits through to data security, transmission and management, as well as issues such as safe harbor and Big Data at both local and EU level.

 
Magda Ullmann
Magda Ullmann
Counsel
Czech Republic, Prague
Magda Ullmann is a Counsel in the Corporate and M&A team at CMS Prague. She frequently advises on both the domestic and cross-border corporate aspects of transactions, transformations and restructuring...
Lukas Valusek
Lukas Valusek
Counsel
Czech Republic, Prague
Lukáš Valúšek is counsel in the Banking & Finance team at CMS Prague. He specialises in large-scale restructuring and insolvency matters, NPL transactions, financial services regulatory issues, and...
Petr Beneš
Petr Beneš
Senior Associate
Czech Republic, Prague
Petr Beneš is a senior associate and core member of the Commercial, Regulatory & Disputes team at CMS Prague. Petr’s main fields of practice are litigation, (re)insurance and commercial law. Petr has...
Andrea Drimalova
Andrea Drimalova
Senior Associate
Co-Head of Employment
Czech Republic, Prague
Andrea Dřímalová is a senior associate in the Commercial, Regulatory and Disputes team at CMS Prague. She specialises in employment and data protection law. On a day-to-day basis, she advises major...
Jan Ježek
Jan Ježek
Senior Associate
Czech Republic, Prague
Jan Ježek is a senior associate in the Commercial, Regulatory & Disputes team at CMS Prague who specialises in advising international and local clients on the protection of their intellectual property...
Jakub Kabát
Jakub Kabát
Senior Associate
Co-Head of Employment
Czech Republic, Prague
Jakub Kabát is a senior associate in the Commercial, Regulatory, and Disputes team at CMS Prague, specialising in employment and privacy law. He advises international and domestic companies, and is committed...
Lenka Krutáková
Lenka Krutáková
Senior Associate
CMS Czech Republic
Czech Republic, Prague
Lenka Krutakova is the Head of the CMS Competition Practice and a key member of the public procurement team in the Czech Republic. She specialises in advising contracting authorities, suppliers and banks...
Daniel Szpyrc
Daniel Szpyrc
Associate
Head of Data Privacy
Czech Republic, Prague
Daniel Szpyrc is an associate in the Commercial, Regulatory and Disputes team and the Head of the Data Privacy practice at CMS Prague. He specialises in assisting clients with employment and data protection...