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She is the founder of ŠKODA LEGAL s.r.o. She always wanted to be a lawyer. She graduated from the Faculty of Law at UMB in Banská Bystrica and Faculty of economics in Trenčín. She can solve the problems of the clients in a more complex way, finding the best solution due to the fact she has studied law and also economics. She specializes in commercial law and insolvency proceedings where she has worked for 10 years.

She has been a member of several Slovak and international teams of lawyers who deal with issues of commercial law, bankruptcy and restructuring. She gives lectures about this as a supervisor for future administrators and also at various conferences.

He worked for 25 years in the Police Force, where he reached the rank of Colonel. He gradually achieved important management positions at the National Criminal Agency (NAKA) and at the Presidium of the Police Force, first in the position of Head of the Financial Police Department of Office for the Fight against Organized Crime, later as Deputy Director of the anti-corruption unit NAKA in Banská Bystrica, where he was in charge of detecting and investigating corruption, Eurofunds, serious tax and economic crime within the jurisdiction of the Specialized Criminal Court. 

In the highest management position, he successfully led a specialized unit at the Presidium of the Police Force, which was in charge of classified operations and covert investigations with the deployment as an agent. 

Based on his 25 years of experience, many years of close cooperation with the Financial Administration at all levels, he became fully acquainted with the system of functioning of bodies active in criminal proceedings, as well as the system and functioning of the Financial Administration. He is also one of the few people specializing in classified operations and an expert in tax law consulting. In our law firm, he is a great asset in the field of tax law, economic crime, corruption and, last but not least, an important adviser in criminal law for our clients.

He is an Associate Attorney and has been practicing law since 2014. Following the completion of his legal clerkship, he passed the bar examination in 2021. Since 2019, he has also served as a licensed insolvency trustee.

He specializes primarily in commercial, civil, labor, and bankruptcy law, providing clients with sophisticated, practical solutions that reflect both legal and economic contexts.

He places a strong emphasis on an individual approach, diligence, and accountability. He is distinguished by his flexibility, empathy, and a person-centered approach to clients. He handles every case holistically, aiming not only to mitigate the consequences of a problem but to prevent its recurrence in the future.

His professional ethos is built on expertise, reliability, discretion, and the ability to communicate complex legal issues clearly. He provides clients with expert consultancy based on trust, precision, and a result-oriented mindset.

Soňa worked in the Slovak Police Force for 31 years in the direct performance of duty, reaching the rank of lieutenant colonel. She worked in the service of the criminal police, but for the longest time in the service of the financial police of the National Criminal Agency (NAKA) East and West, during the last period she directly managed the department of the financial police NAKA in Bratislava.

In the financial police service of the National Criminal Agency of the Presidium of the Police Force she was responsible for documenting and checking the most serious economic criminal activity. In this context, she mainly dealt with tax crime, money laundering, investigation of suspicions of criminal activity in public procurement, especially with a specialization in highway and road construction.

Cases of tunneling of large companies, trading in illegal fuel have been extremely successful documented. As part of her duties, she cooperated with foreign partner services and foreign law enforcement agencies, with the Office of the Special Prosecutor, with central state administration bodies, the National Bank of the Slovak Republic and other banking houses, the Financial Directorate of the Slovak Republic, the Office for Public Procurement, the Supreme Audit Office and other key institutions.

After leaving the Police Force, she worked at the Slovak Land Fund as the director of the Department of Compliance and the Fight Against Corruption, where she also dealt with cases related to land law.

By documenting and verifying serious criminal activity, she gained extensive knowledge and experience that can legally be used by clients of the law firm.

She studied economics at Alexander Dubcek University in Trenčín, but during her studies she devoted herself to several professional areas. She has experiences in business, business relations, marketing and legal agenda. Thanks to traveling, she gained knowledge in several international areas, which she uses in our cooperation. She is beneficial for our law firm especially in communication with foreign law firms. She speaks active English, has excellent organizational skills, which, together with her empathic approach, is highly appreciated by our clients.