Kocián Šolc Balaštík - Law Firm of the Year 2008

Dagmar Dubecká and Petr Kasík, KSB partners,are thrilled. "We\'ve won this award thanksto all the hard work everybody at KSB has put in over the past few years. Thankyou. We\'d also like to thank all our clients, since without their goodwill andtrust in us to do our best for them, we could not operate as a law firm. We willgo on trying to improve the quality of the legal and tax services, professionalethics compliance being at all times our top priority."
The Chambers Europe Awards for Excellence are organised by Chambers andPartners, who have been researching the world market for legal services since 1990.This is the first year of the Chambers European Awards for Excellence. Thewinner in each of the 17 European jurisdictions has been selected following independentclient research by the Chambers highly qualified and experienced research teamand published in Chambers Europe since2007. In this year\'s edition of ChambersEurope, KSB was rated in many individual law categories. The highestratings were in corporate law, M&A and competition law.
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