JUDr. Vít Horáček, Ph.D., MBA

Attorney and partner at LEGALITÉ advokátní kancelář s.r.o., Prague. Arbitrator and President of the International Arbitration Court at the Czech-Moravian Commodity Exchange (PRIAC), member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration in Paris, arbitrator of CAS in Lausanne and of the Arbitration Court attached to the Czech Chamber of Commerce and the Agrarian Chamber of the Czech Republic.

• 1993 — Charles University in Prague (Ph.D.)
• 1986–1991 — Faculty of Law, Charles University in Prague (specialisation: Private and Public International Law)
• 1999 — Euroforum — MBA Programme
• 1991–1993 — Short-term study stays at universities in Helsinki (Finland), Passau (Germany), Strasbourg (France) and Copenhagen (Denmark)
• 1993 — Postgraduate studies at the University of Birmingham — placements at law firms in London and Glasgow, UK, September–November 1993

• 1990–1992 — In-house lawyer for various private companies — daily legal advice on corporate management and commercial matters
• 1992–1994 — Attorney at the prominent Czech law firm Bubník & Myslil (specialisation: commercial law, M&A, privatisation projects, intellectual property)
• 1994–2015 — Attorney and partner at Glatzová & Co.
• 2016 – present — Partner at LEGALITÉ advokátní kancelář s.r.o.

Czech, English, French, German, Russian — A; Slovak — B

• Member of the Czech Bar Association
• Member of the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris (ICC)
• Arbitrator of the Arbitration Court attached to the Czech Chamber of Commerce and the Agrarian Chamber of the Czech Republic
• Assistant lecturer, Department of Commercial Law, Faculty of Law, Charles University in Prague (until 2017)
• Member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration in Paris
• Arbitrator of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne
• Arbitrator of the Arbitration Court at the Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry
• Arbitrator and President of the International Arbitration Court at the Czech-Moravian Commodity Exchange
• Arbitrator of the Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration (China)
• Member of the International Bar Association
• Member and arbitrator of the Football Association of the Czech Republic (FAČR)
• Member of the Academic Senate of the University of Economics and Management (2001–2004)
• Member of the Czech Society of International Law
• Member of the ICC Commission on ADR
• Member of the Board of IUSKI – Institute of Ski Law

Domestic disputes: presiding arbitrator — 100 and more; panel member — 100 and more; sole arbitrator — 100 and more

Disputes with an international element: presiding arbitrator — 100 and more; panel member — 100 and more; sole arbitrator — 100 and more

Proceedings under the rules of: Arbitration Court attached to the CCC and ACC of the Czech Republic (Prague); International Arbitration Court at the Czech-Moravian Commodity Exchange (Prague); ICC International Court of Arbitration; VIAC (Vienna); various arbitration courts in Asia; MKAS (Moscow); SA KIG (Warsaw); ICAC at the UCCI (Kyiv); AAA (New York); PCA (The Hague); SCC (Stockholm); UNCITRAL and many others.

• Member of the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris (ICC)
• Arbitrator of the Arbitration Court attached to the Czech Chamber of Commerce and the Agrarian Chamber of the Czech Republic
• Member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration in Paris
• Arbitrator of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne
• Arbitrator of the Arbitration Court at the Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry
• Arbitrator and President of the International Arbitration Court at the Czech-Moravian Commodity Exchange
• Arbitrator of the Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration
• Member and arbitrator of FAČR
• Member of the ICC Commission on ADR