▁ ▁Born ▁in ▁Česk ý ▁K rum lov , ▁after ▁gradu ation ▁from ▁a ▁secondary ▁school ▁in ▁Kap lice ▁he ▁was ▁admitted ▁to ▁Fac ulty ▁of ▁Law , ▁Charles ▁University ▁in ▁Prag ue . ▁He ▁became ▁an ▁official ▁of ▁Social ist ▁Youth ▁Union ▁and ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁Commun ist ▁Party ▁of ▁Czech oslov ak ia . ▁On ▁ 1 3 ▁November ▁ 1 9 8 9 ▁commun ist ▁daily ▁Rud é ▁pr á vo ▁printed ▁on ▁its ▁front ▁page ▁a ▁group ▁photo ▁of ▁Social ist ▁Youth ▁Union ▁officials ▁including ▁Se ky ra . ▁After ▁the ▁Vel vet ▁Revolution ▁he ▁became ▁a ▁partner ▁in ▁the ▁law ▁office ▁of ▁professor ▁Milan ▁B ake š , ▁where ▁he ▁focused ▁on ▁rest itution s ▁of ▁real ▁estate ▁seized ▁by ▁the ▁commun ists ▁after ▁coup ▁d ' état ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 8 . ▁In ▁July ▁ 1 9 9 2 ▁Se ky ra ▁co - f ounded ▁a ▁real ▁estate ▁ag ency ▁and ▁gradually ▁became ▁involved ▁as ▁developer ▁and ▁invest or ▁in ▁several ▁real ▁estate ▁projects , ▁including ▁ref urb ish ments ▁of ▁pre - fab ric ated ▁panel á ks . ▁In ▁April ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁he ▁named ▁his ▁real - est ate ▁development ▁company ▁SE K Y RA ▁Group . ▁▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁Se ky ra ' s ▁SP V ▁company ▁" St řed o ev ro ps ká ▁st ave b ní " ▁( St S ) ▁acquired ▁major ▁Czech ▁construction ▁company ▁IP S . ▁Se ky