Jiří Buryan

Email:
jiri.buryan@havelpartners.cz

Practice Areas:

• Mergers and acquisitions / corporate law
• Banking, finance and capital markets
• Public sector and regulation
• Competition law and economics

Industry Sectors:

• Banking and other financial services
• Energy and environment
• Public sector

Jiří Buryan specialises in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and public sector law.

In the field of public sector law Jiří focuses on construction law and development, energy, environmental and waste law, state aids, administrative court procedure related  and public disputes.

In the field of mergers and acquisitions he has been involved in numerous transactions (advising buyers and sellers alike) in various industries, namely energy, telecommunications, development and engineering. He is a specialist on transactions involving complex public law impacts, including a system of subsidies provided to targets, public ownership, development risks or regulatory aspects.

Prior to joining our law firm, he worked in major international as well as Czech law firms. Before his attorney practice, Jiří worked as an in-house lawyer at the State aid department of the Czech Office for the Protection of Competition from 2003 to 2005, where he dealt with the privatisation and restructuring of the Czech steel and mining industries. Jiří externally teaches a course on construction law within the MBA programme at the University of Economics, Prague which focuses on real estate, development and valuation. He also lectures on expert conferences and publishes namely on problems of development and construction law. Within his studies at the Law Faculty of Cambridge University he specialised on EU law. He remains to be a member of the board of the Czech alumni society of this university.

Membership in professional associations

• Czech Bar Association

Publications

• Buryan, J.: Časté změny judikatury mají dopad na právní nejistotu. Právní rádce, 11/2015.
• Buryan, J.: Staňková, K.: Novela zákona o posuzování vlivů na životní prostředí: nutné zlo? Právní rádce 5/2015.
• Buryan, J.: Neplatnost smlouvy pro rozpor s právem veřejných podpor. Právní rádce 1/2014.
• Buryan, J.: Korbel, F.: Investor v soudních sporech – osoba s podřadným postavením. Building World. 1/2017.
• Buryan, J.: Hlavička J.: Kladivo na ekoteroristy aneb jak se bránit vyděračským spolkům. Building World, 1/2018.
• Buryan, J.: Nahlédnutí do spisu. Právní rádce 12/2004.
• Buryan, J.: Služby obecného hospodářského zájmu. Právní rádce 6/2005.
• Buryan, J.: Smluvní pokuta jako dílčí hodnotící kritérium ve veřejných zakázkách. Právní fórum 11-12/2011.
• Buryan, J.: Vydržení obchodního podílu. Právní rádce 6/2008.
• Buryan, J.: K pojmu podnik ve smyslu práva ES a práva hospodářské soutěže. Právní rozhledy 20/2005.
• Buryan, J.: Rozsudek ve věci Microsoft: odmítnutí poskytnout licenci k právům duševního vlastnictví jako zneužití dominantního postavení. Jurisprudence 7-8/2007.

Languages
Czech, English

Education

• Charles University, Faculty of Law, Prague (2013), Ph.D.
• University of Cambridge, Faculty of Law (2011), LL.M.
• Charles University, Faculty of Law, Prague (2004), JUDr. (Doctor of Laws)
• Masaryk University, Faculty of Law, Brno (2003) Mgr. (Master of Laws)