Robert Pelikán

Robert Pelikán
Minister of Justice
Incumbent
Assumed office 12 March 2015
Prime Minister	Bohuslav Sobotka
Preceded by	Helena Válková
Personal details
Born	(1979-10-18) 18 October 1979 (age 37) Prague, Czech Republic
Political party	Non-partisan, nominated by ANO 2011
Alma mater	Charles University

Robert Pelikán (born 18 October 1979, in Prague) is a Czech lawyer and politician, currently serving (as of March 2015) as Czech Minister of Justice in the government of Bohuslav Sobotka. On 12 March 2015, he replaced Helena Válková as a candidate for ANO 2011.

Pelikán studied at the Faculty of Law of the Charles University in Prague. From 2008 to 2014 he worked for Vrána & Pelikán law firm, which he co-founded. He has served as the First Deputy Minister of Justice since June 2014.

He has been criticized by , Supreme Public Prosecutor of the Czech Republic, for his intent to increase state executive control over the Prosecutor's Offices.

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