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International law firm CMS has been recognised for its work advising Advent International and its portfolio company Zentiva on the acquisition of the CEE business of global generic and over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceuticals manufacturer Alvogen.

Guilty or Not: Where does the line between privacy and art lie?

Elite Language Center CEO David Rubin, esq. invites you to join Guilty or Not, a free online debate for law enthusiasts, lawyers, law students, and anyone wanting to improve their spoken English.

BDO admits new law firm in the Slovak Republic and opens BDO Legal

BDO Slovak Republic is pleased to announce that as of 1 July 2020 it launched its very own legal practice in Slovakia. The result of a merger with NEXUS, a leading and dynamic Slovak law firm with a high level of expertise, currently consisting of 17 qualified lawyers and 3 members of staff.

Slovakia in Figures 2020 - Order your copies now!

Publication promoting Slovakia as a country with vast investment and trading opportunities produced again by AmCham Slovakia and ECENTER is out.

AmCham welcomes improvement of the business environment brought by Lex Corona

On July 17, President of the Slovak Republic signed the so-called “Lex Corona” package of measures to mitigate negative effects of the pandemic on business environment. AmCham welcomes the fact that several of its long-term labor-related priorities found its place within the list of 115 improvements (in SK language).

Citi Slovakia enters into an agreement with the Slovak Paralympic Committee to become a partner through 2021

As both organizations celebrate their 25 year anniversary, this partnership will support Citi’s mission to foster a more inclusive society and shine a spotlight on the Slovak Paralympic Movement.

Slovakia in Figures 2020 - Order your copies now!

Publication promoting Slovakia as a country with vast investment and trading opportunities produced again by AmCham Slovakia and ECENTER is out.

AmCham welcomes improvement of the business environment brought by Lex Corona

On July 17, President of the Slovak Republic signed the so-called “Lex Corona” package of measures to mitigate negative effects of the pandemic on business environment. AmCham welcomes the fact that several of its long-term labor-related priorities found its place within the list of 115 improvements (in SK language).

CEE Tourism Group

In order to support tourism in CEE Region and most importantly our hospitality industry members, AmCham Slovakia has become a part of a CEE Tourism Group.

World-class international primary school teaching in English will open in Košice in September 2020

In Košice, there will be a world quality brand in the international education of pupils aged 5 to 11. The private primary school (Košice International School) is included in the network of schools in the Slovak Republic and is authorized to teach as a candidate school International Baccalaureate® (IB) World School renowned Primary Years Program, which is used by more than 1780 schools in 109 countries. The official start date of the school is September 1, 2020.

Tax Manifesto 2020 - set of recommendations for tax policy improvements

A joint coalition of 15 business associations led by AmCham & SAF (Slovak Association of Finance) prepared a set of recommendations for tax policy improvements. While Tax Manifesto is not supposed to replace a much needed tax policy reform, it offers proposals that can relatively quickly increase the competitiveness and attractiveness of the Slovak business environment.

Great overview of AI University courses in Slovakia

Slovak universities offer 91 courses in AI field for the students.

CMS wins 2019 Deal of the Year for pharma acquisition

International law firm CMS has been recognised for its work advising Advent International and its portfolio company Zentiva on the acquisition of the CEE business of global generic and over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceuticals manufacturer Alvogen.

Guilty or Not: Where does the line between privacy and art lie?

Elite Language Center CEO David Rubin, esq. invites you to join Guilty or Not, a free online debate for law enthusiasts, lawyers, law students, and anyone wanting to improve their spoken English.

BDO admits new law firm in the Slovak Republic and opens BDO Legal

BDO Slovak Republic is pleased to announce that as of 1 July 2020 it launched its very own legal practice in Slovakia. The result of a merger with NEXUS, a leading and dynamic Slovak law firm with a high level of expertise, currently consisting of 17 qualified lawyers and 3 members of staff.

Citi Slovakia enters into an agreement with the Slovak Paralympic Committee to become a partner through 2021

As both organizations celebrate their 25 year anniversary, this partnership will support Citi’s mission to foster a more inclusive society and shine a spotlight on the Slovak Paralympic Movement.

The Business Center Postova 1 in Zilina, Slovakia, is the construction of the year!

The Poštová 1 business center in Žilina won two categories in the nationwide Construction of the Year 2019 competition - the Award for Extra Quality of Construction and the Award for the Application of Science and Research in the Design and Construction of a Building.

Bird & Bird law firm strengthens its team in Bratislava

As of July 2020, the Slovak Bird & Bird team has been strengthened by an experienced senior lawyer Ivan Kisely who is joining on the position of Counsel.