Jiří Buryan

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Projects
Awards and media
E-mail
jiri.buryan@havelpartners.cz
Practice Areas
Industry Sectors

Jiří Buryan specialises in mergers and acquisitions 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)
  • representing clients in a number of judicial proceedings before Czech administrative courts and the Supreme Administrative Court
  • disputes related to development and environmental law
  • advisory in construction aspects of large infrastructure projects (reconstruction of a railroad junction in Brno, construction of a new airport, construction of new tramway line and roads and highways)
  • preparing a proposal for the structural changes in the Czech construction legislation
  • state aids in the field of energy, heating, postal services, RD and other sectors
  • construction of new energy sources, their acquisition and financing of new investments
  • construction and acquisition of renewable sources of energy, their financing and risks related to their state support
  • energy law in the field of production and distribution of energy
  • authorisation for packaging waste collection
  • acquisition of several companies in the field of telecommunication by a major Czech telecom operator
  • risk sale of companies from the portfolio of a large Czech industry group
  • acquisition of companies in the field of aerospace, telecommunications and IT
  • acquisition of lands for future commercial development and disputes related to required change of zoning and territorial permit
  • acquisition of rights to beverage brands by a top Czech spirits producer
  • advisory in the field of competition law namely in sectors of transport, alcoholic beverage, construction and postal services
  • advisory in public procurement for various public and contracting entities in the field of transport, energy, water treatment, PPP projects, advising in preparation of guideline for sustainable procurement
Authors: František Korbel, Josef Hlavička, Jiří Buryan, Jan Fikar The new year 2021 will entail, among other things, changes in construction law. Act No. 403/2020 Sb., with effect from 1 January 2021, amends problematic institutes of construction law and brings a number of conceptual novelties that we have been expecting only since the future recodification. The amendment is primarily […]
Since the New Year the largest, and according to the Law Firm of the Year competition, the most successful Czech-Slovak law firm HAVEL & PARTNERS has again significantly extended the number of attorneys in its top management. With effect from 1 January 2019, Filip Čabart and, in Slovakia, Juraj Steinecker were promoted to the position […]
(Ministerstvo průmyslu a obchodu připravuje zásadní změny v podpoře obnovitelných zdrojů energie)
Law firm HAVEL & PARTNERS has provided comprehensive legal advisory to SUDOP GROUP a.s., the largest group of construction project companies in the Czech Republic, on the establishment of a new subsidiary providing IT services, Sudop Consulting and Information Technology a.s., and the subsequent acquisition of a 70% interest in the software company LinkSoft Technologies. […]

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