Ondřej Dvořák
Co-founder
AgiLawyer
and Linking Help
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Ondřej is a co-founder of  AgiLawyer, a full-service company for small and mid-size law firms and in-house legal teams. He focused on technology areas and tailored solutions for clients with a focus on agility management. He often joins conferences with topics on legal tech, start-ups, agility management, and non-profit organizations.

Besides Agilawyer, he is committed to a non-profit project called Linking help – UA.Support, an international pro bono platform built as a clearing house. This ecosystem proves that when people collaborate, and technology helps them, they may achieve incredible things, such as providing legal aid to Ukrainian refugees.

Ondřej graduated in Software Engineering from the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics in Prague. He also holds PhD in the area of sustainability of Software and Enterprises that he earned in the Faculty of Information Technology of the Czech Technical University in Prague.

Daniel Gericke
CTO
ExpressVPN
LinkedIn

Dan is one of the few people in the world who has truly operated at many levels in both the defensive and offensives spaces. Dan’s cybersecurity career began in network engineering for the US military, and his subsequent career included government contracting working for companies like Lockheed Martin, URS [now AECOM], and Cyberpoint, as well as managing computer networks in Department of Defense hospitals. Dan had a stint in the offensive space, in Computer Network Exploitation and Cyber Intelligence supporting a United States ally in the Middle East focusing on counter-terrorism and protection.

Since 2018, Dan has been squarely back in the defensive world and is now the Chief Technology Officer for ExpressVPN, where he uses his mission-minded focus and unique insights to protect ExpressVPN customers and employees. Dan holds many certifications but values his CCIE in Security, Offensive Security Certified Professional and Expert certifications the most.

Štěpán Holub
Partner
Holubová advokáti
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Štěpán Holub is a leading expert in multi-generational wealth planning. He also regularly advises on international legal transactions. He has also successfully represented many clients before courts, including the Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic. He received the Pro Bono Lawyer Award of 2009 by the Czech Bar Association.

Štěpán’s clients can benefit from his extensive international network of lawyers, which helps him to find appropriate experts around the globe.
Štěpán studied law in the Czech Republic and Sweden. He speaks Czech, English, Swedish and German.

Miroslav Hyrman
Co-founder & Managing Director
AgiLawyer
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Miroslav Hyrman co-founded AgiLawyer as he believes that when the law-firm masters managing its teams, the teams themselves will propose what to digitize next. He is also a co-founder of a non-profit project called Linking help – UA.Support, an international pro bono platform. The platform links Ukrainian refugees requesting legal help with appropriate lawyers.

Miroslav has been consulting for law firms for almost a decade. He has advised law firms on marketing strategies, business processes, and their alignment with their business strategy. During his career, he has come across numerous SW solutions for case management, customer relationship management, and others. However, he has always promoted teamwork over comprehensive SW solutions and tools.

Ondřej Krátký
Co-Founder, CEO
Liftago
Liftago.network
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Ondřej is a Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Liftago, an open marketplace for urban transportation.

Ondřej spent several years in marketing and sales roles in multinational companies. Thanks to winning Cannes Lions, the world’s largest creative competition, Ondřej met his current partners at Liftago, a company that he helped found and has been running since 2017. Liftago is transitioning from a local auction-based taxi platform to a shared transportation network, Liftago.network, in which Liftago is just one client. Both Liftago and Liftago.network operate on the principles of long-term sustainability and the belief that happy carriers bring happy customers and service sustainability.

Ondřej Krátký graduated from the University of Economics (VŠE) in Prague.

Harold Li
VP
ExpressVPN
LinkedIn

Harold Li is vice president at ExpressVPN and has been part of the company’s senior leadership team for 5+ years, working on areas spanning product, customer experience, business development, marketing, and advocacy and education. A leading voice in online privacy, they have been chair of the VPN Trust Initiative since January 2021 and spoken at RightsCon, the Open Technology Fund Summit, and other digital rights conferences. They have also worked closely with advocacy organizations such as the Center for Democracy & Technology, Fight for the Future, OpenMedia, and the Open Source Technology Improvement Fund.

Viktor Pakosta
Attorney at law (real estate & construction)
Schönherr
LinkedIn

Viktor Pakosta focuses on real estate, including construction law, financing, and litigation. He offers advice across a range of practice areas where real estate is at the center of the transaction. His advice is based on his broad experience with real estate development, transactions, and project financing. During his more than fifteen years of practice in this field, Viktor has advised international and local clients, including banks, leasing companies, developers, retail chains, and real estate funds.

Viktor has published articles on issues related to real estate, construction, and corporate law in legal and business magazines in English, German, Russian, and Czech.

Viktor graduated from Masaryk University in Brno. During his studies, Viktor studied Austrian and European law at Leopold-Franzens University in Innsbruck, Austria, for six months.

Jaroslav Salva
Business advisor & Sales mentor
LinkedIn

As a seasoned mentor, my goal is to facilitate the development of both individuals and organizations. Drawing upon over 21 years of experience in various managerial positions in small Czech companies and large American corporations, I offer a wealth of expertise to help individuals and organizations reach their full potential.

At AgiLawyer, I hold the responsibility of providing top-notch business consultancy services. Additionally, I offer guidance to lawyers who are transitioning from their traditional roles to becoming savvy businesspersons. My focus is on ensuring that they have the necessary skills to succeed in today’s ever-changing business landscape.

Tomáš Ščerba
Local Partner (Commercial law and ICT law)
White & Case
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Tomáš Ščerba is a member of the energy law and ICT law practice groups at White & Case. He has broad experience in cyber security, electronic contracting, the admissibility of electronic evidence and the legal status of electronic records, reliable storage and archiving and consumer contract law, and pertinent privacy issues (including GDPR). In the past, he also assisted clients in the areas of company law, M&A, restructuring and corporate finance.

Tomáš Ščerba publishes in national and international journals and regularly lectures on current issues in the area of ICT law, both to students at Czech faculties of law and students at foreign law schools (such as Harvard University, Boston, USA; Regents College, London, UK; Kings College, London, UK; Charles University Faculty of Law, Prague; The Institute of State and Law of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague and Masaryk University Faculty of Law, Brno, CZ).

Renáta Šejnová
Marketing specialist, copywriter
Lucky Citron
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Renáta is a marketing specialist with professional skills in copywriting. She also specialize in social media marketing. Her current focus is a business development and project management. She supports her clients in their business activities and brand awareness by creating a marketing strategy and using content marketing to generate new leads. She builds both personal and corporate brands.

Renáta graduated in corporate management from the University of Economics and Management Prague and international relations and European studies from the Metropolitan University Prague.

Mihaly K Varga
Partner
Laurens Consulting

Mihaly is a strategic business development professional and the founder of Laurens Consulting, which is a Budapest-based consultancy specialising in advising law firms on both strategy and implementation issues, operating in collaboration with Venturis Consulting Group.

Mihaly has developed an in-depth understanding of the legal sector, gaining hands-on experience while working in “Heads of CEE BD” positions with responsibility for the jurisdictions of Czech R, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia in particular as regional BD director at Clifford Chance and also Austria and Bulgaria at DLA Piper in a similar regional Role.

Most recently Mihaly was advising the regional management team and office heads and partners at Noerr in creating an integrated regional practice, which involved the development of regional practice groups, regional industry groups. He was also driving and managing the regional key client program of the Firm. This involved the coordination of Research and Intelligence, People development, Marketing and Communications and also Product Development and Know-How management across the CEE.

He started his career at Coopers & Lybrand as a marketing consultant, one of the predecessor firms of today’s PwC.