Lenka Gachová

Lenka Gachová is a legal expert of Havel, Holásek & Partners. She specializes in competition law, state aid and public procurement law. Lenka advises clients on cartel issues, abuse of dominance, merger control and state aid. She represents clients in merger clearance proceedings and provides them with associated legal advice, represents businesses suspected of anti-competitive conduct, and advises clients on the competition aspects of their contemplated projects. She also frequently advises clients on compliance issues.

Before joining Havel, Holásek & Partners in June 2010, she worked for eight years at the Czech Office for the Protection of Competition in various legal posts, inter alia as the director of the Manufacturing and Services Department, Competition Section, where she primarily focused on issues of dominance abuse and vertical agreements.

REPRESENTATIVE EXAMPLES OF LEGAL ADVISORY

• advising a multinational telecommunication company on alleged restrictive practices
• advising a power company on the procedural aspects of the application of competition laws
• advising a major internet company on issues of unilateral conduct
• advising a multinational provider of banking services in connection with establishing a joint venture
• advising a dealer with materials for the manufacture of furniture in connection with a merger clearance procedure
• advising a major power company on issues of unilateral conduct