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Martin Halaj, LL.M.
Martin Halaj, LL.M.

Martin Halaj, LL.M.

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Martin heads the Disputes & investigations team in the Czech Republic. He focuses on a wide range of civil and commercial disputes on behalf of national and international clients, both before the courts and through alternative dispute resolution mechanisms.

Martin also advises in all areas of restructuring and insolvency matters and has substantial know-how in Competition, EU & trade.

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International arbitration
IP disputes
Product liability & product safety
Technology disputes
Class actions, collective redress & mass consumer claims
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Competition disputes, including cartel damages disputes
Corporate litigation & post-M&A disputes
Contentious insolvency
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Real estate disputes
Tech Litigation
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Since 2025 Counsel, Taylor Wessing
2024 – 2025 Senior Associate, Řanda Havel Legal, Prague, Czech Republic
2019 – 2024 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2015 – 2019 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2014 – 2015 Trainee, Taylor Wessing
2008 – 2014 Law studies, West Bohemian University, Pilsen, Czech Republic
2013 – 2014 German law studies for foreign students (LL.M.), University of Passau, Germany
2019 Admitted to the bar, Czech Republic

Career

Since 2025 Counsel, Taylor Wessing
2024 – 2025 Senior Associate, Řanda Havel Legal, Prague, Czech Republic
2019 – 2024 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2015 – 2019 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2014 – 2015 Trainee, Taylor Wessing

Education

2008 – 2014 Law studies, West Bohemian University, Pilsen, Czech Republic
2013 – 2014 German law studies for foreign students (LL.M.), University of Passau, Germany
2019 Admitted to the bar, Czech Republic

Additional languages

English German

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