JUDr. Viliam Karas, PhD.
Managing Partner
Professional Experience
since 1999
Specialization
Competition & State Aid, Public Procurement, Litigation, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Contract Law, Energy Sector & Energy Projects
Languages
English, Italian
Viliam Karas is the Managing Partner and co-founder of MAPLE & FISH, the creator of the firm's vision and the guarantor of its values. He focuses on European Law, Public Procurement, Competition & State Aid, and Litigation. He has been practicing law since 1999.
In addition to his legal practice, he has held significant public positions. In 2021, he became the President of the Slovak Bar Association, and from September 2022, he served as the Minister of Justice of the Slovak Republic. More than two decades of practice combined with leading the bar association and the Ministry of Justice have provided him with deep knowledge of the functioning of the rule of law.
Education
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Faculty of Law, Trnava University (PhD., 2010)
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Faculty of Law, Comenius University Bratislava (JUDr., 2002)
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Faculty of Law, Comenius University Bratislava (Mgr., 1999)
Memberships
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Faculty of Law, Trnava University, Department of International and European Law (since 2000)
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Slovak Bar Association (since 1999)
Publikácie
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Európske právo (Iura Edition, 2004)
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Európske právo: druhé rozšírené vydanie (Iura Edition, 2007)
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Prípadové štúdie z európskeho a medzinárodného práva (Iura Edition, 2008)
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Verejné obstarávanie – sprievodca verejným obstarávaním pre obstarávateľov a uchádzačov (Verlag Dashöfer, 2010)
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Európske právo (C.H. Beck, 2012)
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