Adéla Havlová

Adéla Havlová

Adéla Havlová is an attorney specializing in public investment law and public procurement. She currently serves as Of Counsel at the law firm HAVEL & PARTNERS, where she built and led a dedicated public sector team of 40 lawyers until 2023, when she stepped down as partner. Under her leadership, the team won the “Law Firm of the Year” award in the field of public procurement four times. She is actively involved in the leadership of the Czech Public Procurement Association (AVZ) and is a member of the expert group for public procurement legislation. She has long been engaged in the development of best practices and innovations in public procurement, including topics such as digitalization, circular economy, modern purchasing practices and systems, quality assessment, and more. From 2014 to 2023, she served as a member of the appellate commission of the Czech Competition Authority. She actively draws on know-how from other EU member states, particularly Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, and Slovakia. She regularly lectures and publishes in professional journals.