Moravian law firm

Mgr. Michael Škurka, LL.M., MSc.
Attorney – partner

Alongside legal practice, Michael has an extensive academic background. He has taught seminars and lectures at Palacký University in Olomouc for both Czech and international students, and since 2017 has served on permanent state examination boards for rigorous and final exams. He also contributed to the development of a new master’s program in law, where he continues to teach and lead seminars.

In 2021, he earned an LL.M. in Business Law in an international context, with a focus on GDPR, trademarks, and intellectual property.

JUDr. Jaroslav David

Attorney

During court and other proceedings, he has successfully represented business entities of all sizes, from sole traders and small companies to insurance companies.

In 2018, he successfully passed the rigorous exam and holds the title of Doctor of Law. He provides legal services in both Czech and English.

Mgr. Jaroslav Křepelka
Attorney

His favorite areas of law include contractual law, tort law and general civil law. He is also professionally involved in the issue of free access to information and professionally publishes on this topic.

JUDr. Nicole Hořavková
Junior attorney

During her studies and her practice, she developed an interest in the private law sector, the law of obligations, family law and property law the most, which she continues to focus on today. In her work, she proceeds conscientiously and carefully, has an eye for detail and a comprehensive solution to legal problems.

In 2025, Nicole Hořavková successfully passed the state rigorous examination at Palacký University in Olomouc and received the title of JUDr.

Mgr. Daniel Bodlák
Junior attorney

In his legal practice, he has a long-standing interest primarily in private law. His main area of interest is commercial law, which he studied not only as part of his degree program but also further developed his knowledge through participation in a selective summer school of commercial law organized by Masaryk University.

In his work, he emphasizes diligence, a systematic approach, and the pursuit of practical solutions tailored to the individual needs of clients.

Mgr. Pavla Motyčková
Chief office manager

Pavla acquired basic legal knowledge during her studies at the Faculty of Philosophy and subsequently during her follow-up master’s studies at the Faculty of Law. After completing her studies, she worked at Raiffeisenbank, where she communicated daily with the Police of the Czech Republic, public prosecutor’s offices, courts and other authorities. All her previous knowledge and skills can now be applied in her position and further deepened.

Mgr. Andrea Hrdinová
Legal expert

She is currently focusing on practical acquisition of knowledge in all areas of law within the framework of advocacy. In the future, she would like to work in criminal and family law. Mgr. Hrdinová is also deepening her existing legal knowledge by completing another master’s degree in Law and Legal Science at the Faculty of Law of Palacký University in Olomouc.

Bc. Aleš Přibyla
Legal expert

During his previous studies, he also gained valuable experience in legal practice when he worked in a renowned law office in Frýdek-Místek. This professional stage motivated him to further education and career growth.

He is currently expanding his knowledge in other areas of law, and in the future, aims to focus primarily on real estate law and co-ownership.

Bc. Eva Annikki Peltonen
Legal expert

She is currently continuing her studies in the master’s degree program Law and Legal Science at the Faculty of Law, Palacký University, where she is further expanding her knowledge across all areas of law. Her main interests lie in administrative and financial law; however, she has also developed a strong interest in civil and criminal law, to which she devotes herself intensively and in which she continues to deepen her professional expertise.

Bc. Hana Bouchalová
Legal expert

In her previous professional experience, she gained practice primarily with a court bailiff, as well as with the Ombudsman. She also worked as a student research assistant at the university research center for international law.

She was awarded a prestigious scholarship for a study stay in Taiwan, which enabled her to further develop her language skills and gain an international cultural perspective. In the future, she would like to focus on the law of obligations.

Bc. Lada Tůmová
Legal expert

During her successful Bachelor’s studies, she completed an internship at an expropriation authority, gaining practical experience in the application of administrative law. She subsequently spent a year working at the Student Legal Counselling Centre at Palacký University Olomouc, where she provided legal assistance to individuals who could not otherwise afford it. There, she developed her skills in civil law, particularly in precise legal argumentation and systematic work with legal regulations.

Professionally, she is primarily interested in civil law, especially the areas of obligations and property rights.

Bc. et. BcA. Anna Pražáková, DiS.
Legal expert

Anna is pursuing a Master’s program in Law and Legal Science at Palacký University in Olomouc. She is also a graduate of the Marketing Communication program at the High School of Business and Law.

Alongside her legal and social science education, she studies music. Combining diverse fields allows her to approach issues from multiple perspectives. Besides her university studies, she serves as a delegate in the Students’ Chamber of the Council of Universities for Ostravská University, representing student interests in academic governance at the national level.

She aims to focus primarily on criminal and civil law in her future career.

Bc. Dominika Mervartová
Legal expert

Dominika graduated from the Bachelor’s program in Law in Public Administration at Palacký University in Olomouc, and is currently completing Master’s programs in European Law and Politics of the EU and Law and Legal Science. She has experience from a law firm specializing in intellectual property law.

She currently works as a legal trainee in a notary office, focusing on commercial and inheritance law. In the future, she aims to specialize in inheritance or financial law, particularly in the sustainability of public finances.

Mgr. Marie Halbrštátová
Administrative and legal assistant

Marie graduated from the Faculty of Law at Palacký University in Olomouc, first with a Bachelor’s degree in Law in Public Administration, and later with a Master’s degree in European Law and Politics of the EU. Her primary role involves managing the administrative operations of the law firm.

She also works as a legal assistant, thereby continuously deepening her knowledge and skills in the field of law.

Natálie Maierová
Legal assistant

Natálie Maierová is an ambitious fourth-year student at the Faculty of Law of Palacký University in Olomouc. She began gaining legal experience already in high school at a law firm in Liberec, where she worked for three years. After starting university, she changed workplaces and has now been developing her knowledge and skills in our law firm for three years.

She is gradually gaining experience across all areas of law, but she most enjoys contract law, property law, and commercial law. These are the areas in which she hopes to further deepen her expertise and build her professional profile in the future.

Natálie is known for her calm and systematic approach, as well as for her diligence and responsibility in handling all tasks. She can maintain focus even during demanding periods and is always looking for ways to grow—both professionally and personally.

In her free time, she enjoys running, which helps her maintain balance between her work and personal life. She is interested in personal development and reading, which enables her to apply the insights she gains to her professional path, where she demonstrates discipline, determination, and an eye for detail.

Jakub Kadlec
Legal assistant

At university, he completed a course in negotiation in legal practice, and continues to systematically develop these skills. In addition to solving legal problems, you can find him on the sports field, where, just like in advocacy, he is not afraid to take on in difficult challenges.

Vladimír Mikšaník
Legal assistant

Vladimír Mikšaník is a dedicated fifth-year student of the Master’s programme in Law and Legal Science at the Faculty of Law of Palacký University.

He began his legal practice at a law firm in Ostrava, where he acquired the fundamentals of advocacy and strengthened his interest in the profession. He sees helping others in difficult life situations as the core purpose of advocacy.

In his professional and personal life, he follows the motto “carefulness is a virtue.” Nature is, for him, the perfect place to recharge and gain new energy.

Viktor Dušek
Legal assistant

Viktor Dušek is an active fourth-year student of the Master’s programme in Law and Legal Science at the Faculty of Law of Palacký University in Olomouc.

He enjoys and is fulfilled by studying law. Within the legal fields, he focuses mainly on civil law—specifically contract law and tort law—though he is also knowledgeable in criminal and administrative law. He is interested in legal methodology, legal reasoning, and the latest court jurisprudence. Besides Czech legal scholarship, he also studies legal scholarship in German-speaking countries.

In the summer of 2024, he completed a one-month intensive language course at Humboldt University in Berlin. In August of the same year, as well as this year, he participated in an international legal conference in German, the Central European Summer School of Law. He is a member of the Brünner Deutscher Klub, an association at the Faculty of Law of Masaryk University in Brno, which focuses on the law of German-speaking countries. As part of the association, he has taken several trips, such as a visit to the Austrian Supreme Court, including commentary by its current president, the renowned Professor Georg Kodek.

In the future, he would like to work in the legal profession as an attorney.

Kateřina Tužilová
Legal assistant

Her professional experience also includes an internship at a District Public Prosecutor’s Office, where she developed a strong interest in criminal law and the practical functioning of criminal proceedings. In addition to criminal law, she is also interested in constitutional and civil law.

International experience has played a significant role in her professional development. She participated in three Czech-French summer law schools held in Olomouc and Clermont-Ferrand, focusing on a variety of legal topics, including the protection of cultural heritage. As part of the Erasmus+ program, she also completed a number of specialized courses taught in English in Porto, Portugal, including the Law of Armed Conflict and Artificial Intelligence Law.

She has also taken part twice in the military exercise Camp Peira, organized in cooperation with law faculties, which provided her with valuable insight into the practical operation of legal and humanitarian assistance in armed conflict situations.

Since childhood, she has been actively involved in scouting and currently leads a scout troop as well as summer camps. Scouting has helped her develop strong communication skills, teamwork, and the ability to respond effectively to unexpected situations.

She considers not only professional expertise but also personal growth, responsibility, and the ability to maintain a healthy work–life balance to be essential values.

Markéta Kočnarová
Legal assistant

She gained valuable practical experience through a professional internship at a Public Prosecutor’s Office, where she had the opportunity to gain insight into the functioning of criminal proceedings in practice. Her primary area of interest is criminal law, although she is also strongly interested in private law.

She approaches her work with diligence, responsibility, and a systematic mindset. When addressing legal issues, she places particular emphasis on accuracy, clarity, and finding practical solutions tailored to the specific circumstances of each case.

Adéla Blahutová
Legal assistant

Her professional focus is primarily on private law, an area in which she intends to build her future legal career.

Throughout her studies, she has actively sought opportunities to gain valuable practical experience and deepen her understanding of legal practice.

When addressing legal matters, she considers precision and responsibility to be of utmost importance and consistently strives to find effective and practical solutions for every situation.

In her free time, she enjoys staying active through sports and exploring new places through travel.

Benedikt Lochman
Legal assistant

He approaches both legal problems and his day-to-day work in an analytical and direct manner. He consistently prefers clear, straightforward, and effective solutions over complex theory. He actively develops his knowledge and skills with a view to a future career in legal practice, where he places emphasis on critical thinking, diligence, and a human approach.

He also considers development in other areas to be essential. He therefore continually seeks to broaden his skills and pursue new challenges beyond the field of law.

Nicole Veronic Zlámal
Legal assistant

She continues to develop her knowledge and skills with the goal of a future career in legal practice and the gradual acquisition of practical experience. In her free time, she enjoys sports and traveling.

Alžběta Barvíková
Legal assistant

She always prefers efficient solutions over complicated answers.

Adéla Sovová
Legal assistant

When she is not at the office or at university, she enjoys sports and discovering new places through travelling.

Tereza Tulisová
Legal assistant

She also gained experience abroad, where she worked as a delegate. This experience enabled her to develop her communication skills, independence, and ability to respond flexibly to various situations. She also completed international summer law schools in Georgia and Azerbaijan, where she expanded both her legal knowledge and international perspective.

She continues to develop her expertise with the aim of pursuing a future career in legal practice. In her free time, she enjoys travelling.

Martin Spáčil
Legal assistant

He began his legal practice at a prestigious Prague-based law firm, where he gained not only a foundational understanding of legal practice, but also expanded his practical knowledge in both criminal and family law.

Outside of his studies, he is actively involved in ELSA, a student association in whose activities he actively participates. As part of his professional development, he is further expanding his knowledge in the field of artificial intelligence and its implementation in legal practice.