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A&O Shearman

Banking & Finance

Europe Guide 2026 : Slovakia

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A&O Shearman

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Banking & Finance - Slovakia

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

The international law firm A&O Shearman houses a market-leading banking practice, regularly advising major domestic and international financial institutions on the full range of financing, including capital markets transactions. The department is also a top choice for English law-governed financings, aided by the outstanding expertise and resources of the firm's global network. The team is particularly active on region-wide transactions in CEE and is well equipped to advise on refinancings.

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Work Highlights

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  • A&O Shearman advised Slovenské elektrárne on the refinancing of its syndicated loan portfolio with a matter value of EUR3.6 billion.

Strengths

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  • A&O Shearman is very responsive and collaborative. The team pays high attention to detail and offers practical solutions for difficult commercial negotiations.

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  • The law firm has a strong international knowledge and participation on new Slovakian legislation.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Renátus Kollár
    Renátus Kollár

    Renátus Kollár

    Renátus Kollár remains a trusted adviser to lenders due to his extensive experience in a diverse variety of finance matters, including refinancings and real estate financing.

    • Renátus Kollár is very strong in banking and financing.

      Banking & Finance respondentEurope

    • He is available in case of any problems.

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  • Matúš Kudlák
    Matúš Kudlák

    Matúš Kudlák

    Matúš Kudlák frequently handles both domestic and cross-border financing mandates. He is active on real estate finance, mainly acting for lenders, and also handles a variety of corporate finance matters as well as refinancings.

    • Matúš Kudlák proves his deep and profound knowledge of financing agreements and helps us with his practical experience.

      Banking & Finance respondentEurope

    • Matúš Kudlák stays calm even if the situation may be difficult and he really thinks fast.

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  • Peter Jedinak
    Peter Jedinak

    Peter Jedinak

    Peter Jedinak excels in advising well-known domestic and international banks on DCM-related mandates, including the issuance of notes and bonds.

    • It is a very good and pleasant cooperation with Peter Jedinak.

      Banking & Finance respondentEurope

    • Peter Jedinak has an excellent attitude.

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