JUDr. Petr Novotný, LL.M. et LL.M.

• One of the founding members MT Legal;
• He was a member of the team for suggestions and observations of the law firm on the draft Act on Public Procurement, prepared in accordance with the new European legislation;
• A co-author of the extensive commentary regarding Act no. 134/2016 Coll., on public procurement, issued in April 2017 by C.H. Beck in the Large Commentary and its second updated edition in April 2022;
• He has also co-authored the comprehensive Public Procurement Methodology in accordance with the Act No. 137/2006 Coll., on Public Contracts, prepared for the Ministry of Regional Development, and an extensive commentary on the Act on Public Procurement;
• He has extensive knowledge of EU Law related to public procurement and concessions, including both domestic and European courts practice and administrative decisions of the Office for the Protection of Competition;
• In 2012 he successfully completed postgraduate studies in Public Procurement Law and Policy at the University of Nottingham in the UK led by Professor Sue Arrowsmith and earned the Master of Laws degree (LL.M.);
• In 2024 he successfully completed postgraduate studies in the field of Information and Communication Technologies at Masaryk University and earned the Master of Laws degree (LL.M.);
• He is a holder of the mediator certificate based on the Act No. 202/2012 Coll., on Mediation, entitling him to perform the position of a registered mediator to settle commercial and other legal disputes;
• Within his specialization he has been publishing articles in professional publications.