Juan Chaves Pernett

Contact

juan.chaves@holubova.cz

U.S. Attorney based in CZ

Clients

  • Companies (all sizes) and businesses
  • Startups
  • Investors
  • Individuals & private clients
  • Online travel agencies
Specialization
Languages
  • English
  • Spanish
Education and Qualifications
  • Florida International University; Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in International Business and Finance
  • Nova Southeastern University (NSU), Shepard Broad College of Law, Juris Doctorate (J.D.)
  • Faculty of Law, Charles University in Prague, Master's degree candidate
  • Florida Bar Association
  • Czech Bar Association
  • Admitted to the United States District Court for The Southern District of Florida

Juan is a U.S. attorney living in Prague and specializing in Business, Regulatory Compliance, and Immigration law. His practice is focused on helping European entities enter the United States market and resolving their legal matters overseas.

Juan holds law and international business degrees, combining legal expertise with a strong foundation in global business and financial strategy. As an attorney licensed in both the U.S. and the Czech Republic, Juan is uniquely positioned to help clients navigate legal and business landscapes across the Atlantic. He also advises entities on regulatory compliance, including matters on GDPR, Travel and Tourism, and Insurance, helping clients meet regulatory requirements while achieving their business objectives.

In addition, Juan has significant experience drafting, revising, and negotiating commercial contracts, specifically share purchase/subscriptions, startups, tech, IP/licensing, and SaaS agreements.

Juan has represented clients in state and federal courts in Florida and California, helping them resolve legal disputes effectively. Additionally, he has advised businesses operating in various states such as Florida, Delaware, Ohio, New York, California, and numerous others. Beyond the U.S., he gained significant experience in corporate law while working as corporate counsel for Honeywell International Inc., where he managed hundreds of legal entities and oversaw their legal and regulatory compliance in the EU and international markets.

Juan also specializes in immigration law, having advised individuals, business entities, and investors on how to immigrate to the U.S. In doing so, Juan uses the knowledge and experience he gained while representing the U.S. government in immigration, national security, and criminal matters through his prior work at the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor of the Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement (DHS-ICE OPLA) in Miami, and the Felony Division of the 17th Judicial Circuit in South Florida.

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Dietmar Repka

About 80 years ago, my ancestors had to leave their home. The property has now been returned to our family through inheritance and thanks to the excellent work of the law firm.

Petra Fořtová

Thanks to Holubová advokáti for their exceptional professional expertise and unwavering patience in preparing the property purchase contract and navigating all related formalities.

Anders Thorsen Advokatanpartsselskab

It has been an absolute pleasure to work with you.
Anders Thorsen, Partner, Advocate

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