AmCham Slovakia

News and Updates

Record growth in transport and logistics jobs: Slovakia at the top!

The most competitive sector in Slovakia is transport, logistics and automotive, with an employment outlook of 49%, 46 percentage points higher than in the previous quarter and 38 percentage points higher than in Q4 2023. Slovakia ranks second globally in terms of expectations in the transport, logistics and automotive sector, beating the sector average by 23 points.

Bird & Bird strengthens its team in Slovakia

International law firm Bird & Bird expands its Slovak team in Bratislava. As of 1 October 2024, Dušan Predný joins the firm as Counsel and Head of Real Estate.Táňa Hegedűsová also joins the team as an associate in Bird & Bird's growing real estate and corporate practices.

Engaging the private sector in climate solutions for our city: Climathon 2024

As many cities face the growing challenges of climate change, innovative solutions are needed to address the impact with urgency. Our city, Bratislava, is no exception, and this October we will host an event that will aim at solving these issues – Climathon 2024. 

We welcome new Equity Partners, Peter Ružička and Peter Bartoš

We are excited to announce that our team of equity partners has expanded with the addition of Peter Ružička and Peter Bartoš, who have accepted the offer to become equity partners after many years of dedicated service. As part of their new roles, they will also serve as proxies for the firm.

Promiseo Celebrates 15th Anniversary

Promiseo, a fully digital marketing agency, celebrated its 15th anniversary. Promiseo has been a member of AmCham since 2014 and a partner of AmCham activities for years. 

Farewell to a Friend and Leader: Remembering Martin Magal

We are deeply saddened and shocked by the tragic news of Martin Magal's fatal accident. Martin was a long-term member of AmCham's Board of Directors, serving as AmCham's First Vice President.

Farewell to a Friend and Leader: Remembering Martin Magal

We are deeply saddened and shocked by the tragic news of Martin Magal's fatal accident. Martin was a long-term member of AmCham's Board of Directors, serving as AmCham's First Vice President.

The Festival of Future

This year is AmCham Slovakia celebrating 30 years of cooperation with the business community, 30 years of important milestones, meetings, and successful projects on the common path of positive change for the development of Slovakia. These 30 years were important, but so are the years to come, and the challenges, megatrends, that await us together.

Excited to share highlights from our recent cybersecurity conference in Brussels!

The event brought together experts from across Europe to discuss pressing cybersecurity challenges and strategies for improvement. 

10th Annual Richard Dewitt Arbitration Conference 2024

The 10th Annual Richard Dewitt Arbitration Conference 2024 was held yesterday in the amphitheater of the Law Faculty at Comenius University in Bratislava. We would like to express our deepest gratitude to the Law Faculty of Comenius University for collaborating with us to organize this event. 

Meeting with State Secretary Milan Hodas and Director-General Michal Kotlarik on Key Legal Issues

Today we had the opportunity to meet with Milan Hodas, State Secretary at the Ministry of Justice of the Slovak Republic, and Michal Kotlarik, Director-General of the International Law Department of the Ministry of Justice. AmCham Slovakia was represented by its President Martin Maštalír, First Vice-President Martin Magal, and Policy Officer Zuzana Serinová.

The Festival of Future - Topical Focus Events

 


       

Record growth in transport and logistics jobs: Slovakia at the top!

The most competitive sector in Slovakia is transport, logistics and automotive, with an employment outlook of 49%, 46 percentage points higher than in the previous quarter and 38 percentage points higher than in Q4 2023. Slovakia ranks second globally in terms of expectations in the transport, logistics and automotive sector, beating the sector average by 23 points.

Bird & Bird strengthens its team in Slovakia

International law firm Bird & Bird expands its Slovak team in Bratislava. As of 1 October 2024, Dušan Predný joins the firm as Counsel and Head of Real Estate.Táňa Hegedűsová also joins the team as an associate in Bird & Bird's growing real estate and corporate practices.

Engaging the private sector in climate solutions for our city: Climathon 2024

As many cities face the growing challenges of climate change, innovative solutions are needed to address the impact with urgency. Our city, Bratislava, is no exception, and this October we will host an event that will aim at solving these issues – Climathon 2024. 

We welcome new Equity Partners, Peter Ružička and Peter Bartoš

We are excited to announce that our team of equity partners has expanded with the addition of Peter Ružička and Peter Bartoš, who have accepted the offer to become equity partners after many years of dedicated service. As part of their new roles, they will also serve as proxies for the firm.

Promiseo Celebrates 15th Anniversary

Promiseo, a fully digital marketing agency, celebrated its 15th anniversary. Promiseo has been a member of AmCham since 2014 and a partner of AmCham activities for years. 

Join the initiative for equal pay! Be part of Equal Pay Day 2024

What is Equal Pay Day? Equal Pay Day (EPD) is a symbolic day that draws attention to the differences in pay between men and women.