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Mgr. et Mgr. Ing. Jan Tomíšek, Ph.D.

Partner

Introduction

Mgr. et Mgr. Ing. Jan Tomíšek, Ph.D. specializes in legal consulting in the field of law:

Jan heads the Brno office of ROWAN LEGAL.

He focuses on software law, electronic signing and identification, cybersecurity, personal data protection and consumer protection. Outside of IT, he specializes in drafting legislation, especially construction law. In addition to his advocacy work, he is an external PhD student at the Institute of Law and Technology of the Masaryk University Faculty of Law.

He helps clients with the digital transformation of their businesses.

He has advised a number of clients in the public and private sectors on their digitalization projects. He participated in the preparation of legislation regulating banking identity and drafted legislation for the digitalization of construction proceedings. He specializes in the preparation and negotiation of complex contractual documentation – he leads a team that provides services in this area to Bankovní identita, a.s. He also supports clients in the area of data protection and cyber security, both in their day-to-day operations and in audits and administrative and judicial proceedings in this area.

As regards consumer protection, he specializes in e-commerce issues,

assisting clients in the IT sector setting up relations with their customers, and advising on the use of open source software. Outside of IT, he focuses on the recodification of construction law. Jan is the co-author of a unique publication Law in the Network: a guide to law on the Internet, the first Czech commentary on GDPR and the first Czech textbook on information technology law. He regularly publishes in professional journals and speaks at conferences focusing on information technology law.

Experiences

2022 - present

Professional experience

Company: ROWAN LEGAL, law firm

Position: Partner

2019 - 2022

Professional experience

Company: ROWAN LEGAL, law firm

Position: Managing Associate

2018 - 2019

Professional experience

Company: ROWAN LEGAL, law firm

Position: Associate

2015 - 2018

Professional experience

Company: ROWAN LEGAL, law firm

Position: Junior Lawyer

2013 - 2015

Professional experience

Company: ROWAN LEGAL, law firm

Position: Legal Assistant

2008 - 2013

Professional experience

Company: Vema

Position: Assistant Programmer

Education

School: Faculty of Law, Masaryk University, ongoing

Field of study: Information and Communication Technology Law

Education

School: Faculty of Law, Masaryk University

Field of study: Information Technology Security, Cyber Security

Education

School: Faculty of Law, Masaryk University

Field of study: Law and Legal Science

Education

School: Faculty of Economics and Administration of Masaryk University

Field of study: Business Economics and Management

Education

School: Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University

Field of study: Computer Systems and Data Processing

Specialization

References

Czech Banking Association

As part of the project team of the Czech Banking Association, he participated in the preparation of legislation for the banking identity project. He was actively involved in the preparation of the legislative text itself, as well as in negotiations with the relevant state authorities and in adjustments to the text following discussions within the Chamber of Deputies.

Ministry of Regional Development

For the Ministry of Regional Development, he and his team drafted legislation on the project for the digitalization of construction procedures. The project required combining knowledge of the processes under the Construction Act and related regulations with a deep understanding of information systems and their interconnections.

Bankovní identita, a.s.

For Bankovní identita a.s., he and his team prepared contractual documentation regulating relations with banks and online service providers. He continues to support the client in negotiations related to these contracts.

Czech energy group

He provides day-to-day support to a leading Czech energy group on data protection issues, including the resolution of security incidents. The support has included, for example, advising on the marketing use of data and processing a data protection impact assessment for a smart metering system.

Telecommunications

Represented a telecommunications client in administrative proceedings and subsequent court proceedings regarding the validity of marketing consents.

Czech financial intermediary

Supported a leading Czech financial intermediary in an audit by the Office for Personal Data Protection. The audit confirmed the compliance of the client’s procedures with the regulations and found no breaches.

JetBrains s.r.o.

Advises JetBrains s.r.o. and other software companies on open source software.

Czech supplier of web portals

He represented a leading Czech supplier of web portals and solutions in negotiating a multi-million euro agile software development contract.

Awards

Chambers and Partners Europe 2024 – Ranked lawyer – TMT (Band 3)

Chambers and Partners Europe 2023 – Ranked lawyer – TMT (Band 3)

Chambers and Partners Europe 2022 – TMT (Associate to Watch)

Chambers and Partners Europe 2021 – TMT (Associate to Watch)

Chambers and Partners Europe 2020 – TMT (Associate to Watch)

Lawyer of the Year, Talent of the Year category, 2016, EPRAVO.CZ

Publications

Polčák, R. et al.

2018

Information Technology Law

Nulíček, M. et al.

2018

GDPR / General Data Protection Regulation (2016/679/EU) – Practical Commentary

Donát, J., Tomíšek J.

2016

Law on the net: a guide to law on the internet

Meet other team members

Mgr. Bc. Karolína Andraková

Associate

E andrakova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Filip Beneš

Senior Associate

E benes@rowan.legal

Mgr. Jan Bořuta

Associate

E boruta@rowan.legal

Zuzana Böswartová

Financial Coordinator

E boswartova@rowan.legal

JUDr. Ondřej Brožek

Senior Associate

E brozek@rowan.legal

Renata Bruthansová

Accounting assistant

E bruthansova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Michal Čáp LL.M., MCIarb

Senior Associate

E cap@rowan.legal

Mgr. Anna Cervanova, LL.M.

Senior Associate

E cervanova@rowan.legal

Bc. Barbora Červená

Assistant

E cervena@rowan.legal

Tina Chaibiova

PR & Marketing specialista

E chaibiova@rowan.legal

Ing. Tina Chaibiová

PR & Marketing specialist

E chaibiova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Tereza Chvojková

Junior Lawyer

E chvojkova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Marek Ćmiel

Junior Lawyer

E cmiel@rowan.legal

Mgr. Linda Coufalová

Associate

E coufalova@rowan.legal

JUDr. Josef Donát, LL.M.

Partner

E donat@rowan.legal

Jitka Drážková, DiS., MBA, MSc.

Head of HR

E drazkova@rowan.legal

Dominik Dudycha

Junior Lawyer

E dudycha@rowan.legal

JUDr. Lukáš Duffek

Partner

E duffek@rowan.legal

Tereza Dvořáčková

Paralegal

E dvorackova@rowan.legal

JUDr. Bc. Michaela Čejka Dvořáková

Associate

E cejka@rowan.legal

Aleš Fajstaver

Paralegal

E fajstaver@rowan.legal

Martina Farská, BA, MSc.

Associate

E farska@rowan.legal

Mgr. Andrea Fátorová

Junior Lawyer

E fatorova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Ing. Ivan Fencl

Associate

E fencl@rowan.legal

Veronika Fialová

Assistant

E fialova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Martin Fišer

Associate

E fiser@rowan.legal

JUDr. Martin Flaškár

Managing Associate

E flaskar@rowan.legan

Mgr. Jan Frey

Partner

E frey@rowan.legal

Vojtěch Maxmilián Frýželka

Paralegal

E fryzelka@rowan.legal

Mgr. Marie Gavendová

Junior Lawyer

E gavendova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Adriana Gomolová

Head of assistants

E gomolova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Kateřina Gubeková

Of Counsel

E gubekova@rowan.legal

ContractsIntellectual PropertyIT and Telco

Mgr. Martin Halašta

Associate

E halasta@rowan.legal

JUDr. Jakub Hálek

Associate

E halek@rowan.legal

Mgr. Julie Haluzová

Associate

E haluzova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Jiří Harnach

Of Counsel

E harnach@rowan.legal

Jan Hartman

Paralegal

E hartman@rowan.legal

Ing. Vladimír Hejduk

Tax Advisor / Partner

E hejduk@rowan.legal

Mgr. Ing. Pavel Hejl

Counsel

E hejl@rowan.legal

Mgr. Jaroslav Heyduk

Counsel

E jheyduk@rowan.legal

Mgr. Michaela Holíková

Associate

E holikova@rowan.legal

Tereza Homoláčová

Front office Assistant

E homolacova@rowan.legal

Tereza Homoláčová

Front office asistentka

E homolacova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Martin Horák

Junior Lawyer

E horak@rowan.legal

Dominika Horká

Public Procurement Manager

E horka@rowan.legal

Šárka Hospodářská

Assistant

E hospodarska@rowan.legal

Kristýna Hrozová

Paralegal

E hrozova@rowan.legal

Barbora Hubáčková

HR specialist

E hubackova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Vojtěch Hudec

Junior Lawyer

E hudec@rowan.legal

Mgr. Denisa Janatová

Junior Lawyer

E janatova@rowan.legal

JUDr. Martin Janoušek

Partner

E janousek@rowan.legal

Mgr. Michal Jeníček

Junior Lawyer

E jenicek@rowan.legal

Ondřej Jílek

Paralegal

E jilek@rowan.legal

Mgr. Tereza Jirásková

Junior Lawyer

E jiraskova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Michaela Jiříková

Senior Associate

E jirikova@rowan.legal

M&A and Corporate LawBanking and Finance

Mgr. Jakub Jirovský

Senior Associate

E jirovsky@rowan.legal

Mgr. Lucie Kačerová

Senior Associate

E kacerova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Šimon Kania

Junior Lawyer

E kania@rowan.legal

Bc. Petra Kaňoková

HR Specialist & Back office assistant

E kanokova@rowan.legal

JUDr. Marcela Káňová, Ph.D.

Partner

E kanova@rowan.legal

JUDr. Margarita Karešová Kucharčuk

Senior Associate

E karesova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Michala Kędzior

Associate

E kedzior@rowan.legal

Tomáš Knap

Paralegal

E knap@rowan.legal

Mgr. Bc. Václav Kočařík

Junior Lawyer

E kocarik@rowan.legal

Bc. Rozalie Kolářová

E kolarova@rowan.legal

Václav König

Paralegal

E konig@rowan.legal

Bc. Tomáš Kopp

Paralegal

E kopp@rowan.legal

Mgr. Marie Koštělová

Senior Associate

E kostelova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Kristýna Kovaříková

Of Counsel

E kovarikova@rowan.legal

Ing. Filip Kraic

Online marketing specialist

E kraic@rowan.legal

Bc. Adam Krajíček

Paralegal

E krajicek@rowan.legal

Hana Drápelová

Associate

E drapelova@rowan.legal

Energy and Environmental Protection

JUDr. Samuel Král

Advokát / Senior Associate

E kral@rowan.legal

Public ProcurementIT and TelcoIntellectual Property

Ondřej Králík

Paralegal

E kralik@rowan.legal

Diana Kulková

Assistant

E kulkova@rowan.legal

Jan Kurník

Paralegal

E kurnik@rowan.legal

Mgr. Adéla Lindnerová

Junior Lawyer

E lindnerova@rowan.legal

Eliška Ludvová

Paralegal

E ludvova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Gabriela Luňáková

Associate

E lunakova@rowan.legal

Marcela Macháčková

Back Office Assistant

E machackova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Martina Majárová

Associate

E majarova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Denisa Marečková

Associate

E mareckova@rowan.legal

Ján Matejka

Paralegal

E matejka@rowan.legal

Michal Mazáček

Paralegal

E mazacek@rowan.legal

Mgr. Jan Měkota

Partner

E mekota@rowan.legal

Barbora Melková

Paralegal

E melkova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Petra Miloschewitschová

Junior Lawyer

E miloschewitschova@rowan.legal

Mgr. David Mlíčko

Senior Associate

E mlicko@rowan.legal

Mgr. Simona Mlýnek Štursová

Tax advisor

E stursova@rowan.legal

Tax Law and Tax Disputes

Mgr. Jiří Mňuk. LL.M.

Senior Associate

E mnuk@rowan.legal

Martin Neřád

Paralegal

E nerad@rowan.legal

Mgr. Filip Novotný

Junior Lawyer

E novotnyf@rowan.legal

Mgr. Michal Nulíček LL.M., FCIArb

Partner

E nulicek@rowan.legal

Mgr. Radim Obert

Senior Associate

E obert@rowan.legal

JUDr. Ing. Miloš Olík, Ph.D., LL.M., FCIArb

Partner

E olik@rowan.legal

ArbitrationDispute ResolutionSports LawBanking and Finance

Markéta Olmerová

Junior Public Procurement Manager

E olmerova@rowan.legal

Mgr. David Oršulík

Associate

E orsulik@rowan.legal

Banking and FinanceM&A and Corporate LawRegulatory and ComplianceCompetition Law

Mgr. Eva Pavelková

Associate

E pavelkova@rowan.legal

Luboš Pfeiffer

Paralegal

E pfeiffer@rowan.legal

JUDr. Vilém Podešva, LL.M.

Partner

E podesva@rowan.legal

JUDr. Eliška Podroužková

Of Counsel

E podrouzkova@rowan.legal

Petr Podzimek

PR and Marketing Manager

E podzimek@rowan.legal

Miloslav Pospíšil

Paralegal

E pospisil@rowan.legal

Mgr. Zuzana Pultarová, MBA

Compliance Specialist

E pultarova@rowan.legal

JUDr. Ing. Tomáš Rendl

Junior Lawyer

E rendl@rowan.legal

Mgr. Ivana Řezáčová

Associate

E rezacova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Kateřina Roučková

Junior Lawyer

E rouckova@rowan.legal

Ivana Rubešová

Paralegal

E rubesova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Pavlína Růžičková

Senior Associate

E ruzickova@rowan.legal

Natálie Rysová

Paralegal

E rysova@rowan.legal

Natálie Rysová

Paralegal

E rysova@rowan.legal

Energy and Environmental ProtectionCompetition Law

Bc. Ngoc Diep Scholtz

Assistant

E scholtz@rowan.legal

Michal Sekanina

Paralegal

E sekanina@rowan.legal

Mgr. Bc. Čestmír Sekanina

Junior Lawyer

E sekanina@rowan.legal

M&A and Corporate Law

Mgr. Bc. Čestmír Sekanina

Junior Lawyer

E sekanina@rowan.legal

M&A and Corporate Law

Mgr. Jana Semerádová

Junior Lawyer

E semeradova@rowan.legal

Adéla Šimková

Operations Manager

E simkova@rowan.legal

Mgr. David Sláma

Associate

E slama@rowan.legal

Mgr. Štěpán Slovák

Junior Lawyer

E slovak@rowan.legal

Mgr. Lucie Smrkovská

Senior Associate

E smrkovska@rowan.legal

JUDr. Lukáš Sommer

Partner

E sommer@rowan.legal

Mgr. Ing. Ondřej Špičák

Associate

E spicak@rowan.legal

Jakub Stojan

Paralegal

E stojan@rowan.legal

JUDr. Martin Šubrt, Ph.D., LL.M.

Partner

E subrt@rowan.legal

Michaela Šuléřová

HR & Marketing Specialist

E sulerova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Magdaléna Švehlová

Junior Lawyer

E svehlova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Michael Svoboda

Junior Lawyer

E svoboda@rowan.legal

Mgr. Romana Szuťányi

Counsel

E szutanyi@rowan.legal

Mgr. Viktória Takácsová, LL.M.

Associate

E takacsova@rowan.legal

Mgr. Filip Tetera

Junior Lawyer

E tetera@rowan.legal