About

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We are premier M&A adviser, with expertise globally and deep local roots built for over 25 years in the Czech Republic. We advise on matters across the broad spectrum of corporate work, including private M&A, public takeovers, auctions, complex joint ventures, disposals and corporate restructurings, as well as general commercial, antitrust and corporate governance issues.

Our ability to combine exceptional transactional skills with specialist expertise covering areas including antitrust, tax, intellectual property, HR and environmental law enables us to handle the numerous issues that can arise in a single corporate transaction.

To learn more about our global corporate practice, please visit:

https://www.allenovery.com/en-gb/global/expertise/practices/m-and-a

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Corporate/M&A - Czech Republic

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What the Team is Known For

The firm boasts an excellent corporate and M&A department in Prague. The team regularly advises local and international clients on cross-border and domestic acquisitions, frequently supported by its global network. The law firm is particularly active in the finance, venture capital, manufacturing and energy, as well as technology sectors. The firm complements its strong offering with prowess in handling strategic investments and mergers.

Work Highlights

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  • A&O Shearman advised Macquarie Asset Management on the disposal of its 55.21% indirect interest in GasNet and GasNet Služby.

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Notable Practitioners

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Prokop Verner
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Prokop Verner
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Band 2
Well-known practitioner Prokop Verner handles a wide variety of mandates including M&A transactions, carve-outs, shareholder arrangements and joint venture agreements. He is well placed to assist with both domestic and cross-border mandates.

Prokop Verner has a very good general knowledge, and I really value our relationship and the time he invests in it.

Prokop Verner is very user-friendly, very good at charming the other side and has a very articulate negotiation style.

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Prokop Verner
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Prokop Verner
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