Jan Stejskal
- London
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Jan's commercial and international perspectives enable him to provide founders, emerging companies, and growth capital investors with dynamic, effective counsel.
Jan Stejskal's transactional experience includes corporate fundraisings, joint ventures, acquisitions, and private equity investments. He has represented clients in technology, telecommunications, energy, manufacturing, real estate, and financial services.
Jan is admitted to practice law in England and Wales, the Czech Republic, and New York. He leverages his knowledge of law across multiple jurisdictions to advise on domestic and cross-border transactions, with a particular focus on matters involving Central Europe. Jan also handles comparative work related to the application of foreign law within Czechia and vice versa and facilitates collaboration with international legal advisors.
Areas of focus
Education & Credentials
Education
- University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, LL.M.
- University of Cambridge, M.A., Trinity College
Bar and Court Admissions
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England and Wales
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Czech Republic
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New York
Additional Languages
- Czech
- French
- Swedish
Professional Recognition
Private Equity Rising Stars: one of the 25 best young private equity lawyers across the U.K. and Europe, Law.com, 2023
Ranked for Corporate/M&A in the Czech Republic, Chambers Europe, 2023
Ranked as "Notable practitioner" in M&A and Private Equity, IFLR 1000, 2023
Listed in Chambers Global Guide, Corporate/M&A, 2025