Legal Summit Powered by Kinstellar
Join us for the annual Legal Summit at the Game Developers Session!
5th December 2025 12-18 p.m.
The Legal Summit is a unique event at the GDS Prague, aimed at bringing together representatives of the video game industry and legal experts from different countries dealing with the legal and business aspects of the sector to exchange experience and insights on current developments and challenges within the sector.
Legal Summit Panels
The summit takes place in the Summit Hall throughout the day, except for the panel “Deal that Define the Game”, which will take place in the Panorama Hall. Here are all the panels that you can look forward to.
Legal Summit Speakers
Visit the number of talks that are presented by the guest speakers of the Legal Summit at GDS Prague.
Petr Bratský
Kinstellar
About Speaker
Head of the Interactive Entertainment & Gaming practice at Kinstellar and founder of the GDS Legal Summit. Advises both major global and indie studios on all legal aspects of video games. Petr is a member of the Video Game Bar Association, an international organisation bringing together lawyers with experience in video games, and has been recognized by both Legal 500 and Chambers rankings. Passionate about creative industries, Petr is also a dedicated LP collector and enjoys live music.
Antonín Dvořák
Kinstellar
About Speaker
Antonín Dvořák is a member of the Interactive Entertainment & Gaming team at Kinstellar. His work includes legal support to developers, publishers, and technology companies across Central and Eastern Europe. In 2025, Antonín captained Bucerius Law School (Hamburg, Germany) team at the Games Industry Law Summit high-profile moot court competition, where his team achieved 3rd place worldwide.
Kostyantyn Lobov
Harbottle & Lewis
About Speaker
Kostya is a partner and co-head of the interactive entertainment practice at Harbottle & Lewis. He works extensively with clients in the video game and esports sectors, including studios and publishers of all sizes. His client base also includes brand owners, production companies and tech startups. They range in size from SMEs to multinational corporations. Kostya is recognised as a leading lawyer in The Legal 500, IP Stars and Chambers and Partners.
Michal Kandráč
Tripledot Studios
About Speaker
Michal is Senior Legal Counsel at Tripledot Studios, one of the world’s largest mobile gaming companies. He previously spent more than a decade at leading Czech law firms, advising major global and local clients across the technology, video game, and film industries, and has been repeatedly recognized as a Rising Star in the prestigious Managing IP rankings. A lifelong gamer, movie buff, and bookworm who can debate Star Wars trivia for hours.
Tomasz Gadomski
11 Bit Studios
About Speaker
Legal Expert at 11 bit studios and lecturer of MBA class on Management of IP at PJATK Academy in Warsaw. Being a games, movies and TV addict combines his hands-on experience with intellectual property law with passion for media and pop-culture. What brings him the most joy is the ever growing list of movies on IMDB.com he was legal advisor for.
Pavel Hrdý
Kinstellar
About Speaker
Pavel Hrdý is an Associate in the Prague office of Kinstellar. He is a member of the M&A and the Technology law team. He specialises in data governance, consumer protection and video games law. Pavel is an avid fan of video games and outside of work he enjoys playing Dota 2, God of War, Jedi Survivor and the Lego series.
Martin Frývaldský
Warhorse Studios
About Speaker
For more than 12 years, he has been at the helm of Warhorse Studios, one of the most successful Czech game studios. He came to Warhorse as one of the few people outside the game industry with expertise in the transformation of large companies, including the restructuring of the European railway carrier AWT or managing investments at Bakala Capital. He set a long-term strategy that contributed to the success of Warhorse Studios, which became part of the Embracer Group in 2019.
Michal Kandráč
Tripledot Studios
About Speaker
Michal is Senior Legal Counsel at Tripledot Studios, one of the world’s largest mobile gaming companies. He previously spent more than a decade at leading Czech law firms, advising major global and local clients across the technology, video game, and film industries, and has been repeatedly recognized as a Rising Star in the prestigious Managing IP rankings. A lifelong gamer, movie buff, and bookworm who can debate Star Wars trivia for hours.
Milos Endrle
Good Friend Games
About Speaker
Milos Endrle founded the mobile gaming studio Geewa in 2005 and sold it to AppLovin in 2021. Geewa created hits such as Smashing Four, one of the world’s TOP 300 highest-grossing mobile games, and the Facebook hit Pool Live Tour, played by more than 80 million users. Today, Milos leverages his experience from mobile games to build an application that motivates people to stay active and maintain healthy everyday habits.
Jarek Kolář
INGAME STUDIOS, a.s.
About Speaker
Jarek Kolář is a veteran game producer and designer with over 30 years of experience, specializing in leadership and management. He excels at guiding creative teams and optimizing the development process to achieve clear goals. With a diverse background working on various games (such as Vietcong and Mafia 2), Jarek leads INGAME STUDIOS, the team behind Crime Boss: Rockay City.
Jan Wosiura
Nova Sphere
About Speaker
Jan Wosiura is a General Counsel at Nova Sphere. Specialist in legal aspects of free-to-play and live service games. Typical lawyer with no sense of humour. In the software and games industry for more than 10 years. RPG enthusiast of all kinds. Academically affiliated with the Faculty of Law of the University of Łódź – conducts research on industry monetisation practices, in particular in the context of personal data protection and the use of AI.
Nav Sunner
Navatron
About Speaker
Nav Sunner is the founder of a video games legal and business consultancy called ‘Navatron’. Has been involved with the video games industry since early 90’s. Has acted as both in-house counsel and external adviser for a variety of companies in the industry including some of the largest developers, publishers and service companies. Nav also holds advisory and board positions for some video game developers and publishers and gets involved in the acquisitions and IPO's of video games businesses.
Pavel Barák
Czech Game Developers Association
About Speaker
Pavel has been active in the game industry for more than 20 years. A co-founder and chairman of the Czech Game Developers Association (GDACZ). For the past ten years, he has been the director of the oldest independent game development conference in Europe, the Game Developers Session, which is also one of the largest game conferences in the region. In 2005, he founded Handjoy, a game development studio that specializes in mobile and advertising games and has released more than 10 titles.
Tereza Roller-Sabella
Plan A Collective
About Speaker
I work at the intersection of creative direction, production, narrative, and strategy, in games but also in film and TV. I’ve helped build Plan A, a co-dev studio, from the ground up. Have worked on titles like Devil May Cry V, Warhammer Vermintide II or Battlefield 2042. I’ve led the creation of original IPs, pitched projects and managed partnerships. My passion lies in transmedia-how a strong idea, be it a world, character, or tone, can live across formats without getting lost in translation.
Lukáš Mrázik
Kinstellar
About Speaker
Lukáš Mrázik is a Managing Associate in Bratislava office, the co-head of the firm-wide Data & Cybersecurity service line and a member of Kinstellar's Interactive Entertainment & Gaming group . He focuses on technology law, with particular expertise in data protection. Lukáš also enjoys playing World of Tanks and is a listed legal advisor to the Slovak Game Developer Association.
Nick Allan
Legal
About Speaker
Nick is a video games lawyer and a partner at Mishcon de Reya in London. Nick’s practice focuses on the $200 billion global video games industry, including PC, console, mobile, web-browser and VR/AR games. Has been recognised by Chambers and Partners and the Legal 500 as a leading practitioner in respect of video games. Nick specialises in contract negotiations, including development, publishing and licensing deals, as well as advice in respect of intellectual property and regulatory matters.
Maciej Konstańczak
Flying Wild Hog
About Speaker
I'm a legal professional with a background in civil, commercial, and intellectual property law, currently working at Flying Wild Hog — a company where creativity and technology come together in exciting ways. With an LL.M. and several years of experience, I help navigate legal challenges in the gaming industry, making sure ideas can move forward with confidence and clarity.
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