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Pani Ovečková concentrates on commercial law and legal theory, which she taught for many years as an external professor at the Department of Commercial and Financial Law at Comenius University, School of Law, in Bratislava.

In 1961 she became an employee of the Institute of Legal and State Matters of the Slovak Academy of Science. From 1995 until 1998 she was the director of this institute. She has co-authored numerous publications, including Liability under Economics Law (1983) and The Dictionary of Commercial Law (1996). Dozens of her publications have appeared in professional and scientific magazines in the Slovak Republic and abroad.

Since joining White & Case Bratislava, Ms. Ovečková has worked on numerous transactions in the field of privatization, real estate law and commercial law. Recently, she has represented Deloitte & Touche, the financial advisors to the Ministry of Economics of the Slovak Republic, with respect to the privatization of Transpetrol, a.s., the Slovak company operating the transit oil pipeline.

She has also advised AIG/Lincoln CZ in its purchase of real estate and the subsequent financing and development of an industrial zone on this real estate in the town of Malacky in Slovakia.

Ms. Ovečková was also a member of the team of lawyers from the Bratislava office who participated in the preparation of amendments to the Slovak Act on Advocacy and the Slovak Act on Investment Incentives.

Bars and Courts
Czech Chamber of Advocates, 1996

Education
Lectureship, Comenius University School of Law, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 1992
DrSc, Comenius University School of Law, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 1984
CSc, Comenius University School of Law, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 1968
JD, Comenius University School of Law, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 1961

Professional Associations and Memberships
Chairperson of the Science Council of the Institute of Legal and State Matters of the Slovak Academy of Science
Member of the Science Council of the Institute of Legal and State Matters of the Academy of Science of the Czech Republic
Member of the Science Council of the Faculty of Law at Masaryk University in Brno

Languages
Czech
German
Polish
Russian
Slovak

Citizenship
Slovak Republic

	Ol'ga Ovečková
Download vCard Expertise Project Finance White Collar Commercial Litigation	Counsel Bratislava T: + 421 2 5441 5100 F: + 421 2 5441 6100 E: *Practice Experience* Pani Ovečková concentrates on commercial law and legal theory, which she taught for many years as an external professor at the Department of Commercial and Financial Law at Comenius University, School of Law, in Bratislava. In 1961 she became an employee of the Institute of Legal and State Matters of the Slovak Academy of Science. From 1995 until 1998 she was the director of this institute. She has co-authored numerous publications, including Liability under Economics Law (1983) and The Dictionary of Commercial Law (1996). Dozens of her publications have appeared in professional and scientific magazines in the Slovak Republic and abroad. Since joining White & Case Bratislava, Ms. Ovečková has worked on numerous transactions in the field of privatization, real estate law and commercial law. Recently, she has represented Deloitte & Touche, the financial advisors to the Ministry of Economics of the Slovak Republic, with respect to the privatization of Transpetrol, a.s., the Slovak company operating the transit oil pipeline. She has also advised AIG/Lincoln CZ in its purchase of real estate and the subsequent financing and development of an industrial zone on this real estate in the town of Malacky in Slovakia. Ms. Ovečková was also a member of the team of lawyers from the Bratislava office who participated in the preparation of amendments to the Slovak Act on Advocacy and the Slovak Act on Investment Incentives. *Bars and Courts* Czech Chamber of Advocates, 1996 *Education* Lectureship, Comenius University School of Law, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 1992 DrSc, Comenius University School of Law, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 1984 CSc, Comenius University School of Law, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 1968 JD, Comenius University School of Law, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 1961 *Professional Associations and Memberships* Chairperson of the Science Council of the Institute of Legal and State Matters of the Slovak Academy of Science Member of the Science Council of the Institute of Legal and State Matters of the Academy of Science of the Czech Republic Member of the Science Council of the Faculty of Law at Masaryk University in Brno *Languages* Czech German Polish Russian Slovak *Citizenship* Slovak Republic