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Barger Prekop Attorneys

Banking & Finance

Europe Guide 2026 : Slovakia


Barger Prekop Attorneys

About

Provided by Barger Prekop Attorneys

Barger Prekop serves clients in the most complex capital market transactions having a direct impact on Slovak monetary policies. Its attorneys advise the Slovak regulators on highly complex problems related with the charging of negative interest rates in OTC transactions. In addition, they successfully led an international team of lawyers in the process of admitting the Slovak finical regulator to the Chinese bonds and foreign exchange capital markets. Barger Prekop has also advised on regulatory issues in connection with the acquisition of complex governmental bonds and foreign exchange transactions on China’s capital markets. Barger Prekop’s attorneys also regularly represent corporate clients in complicated projects involving the implementation of comprehensive EU regulations, including EMIR, REMIT, MiFID II, MiFIR, MAR, or CSMAD.

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Banking & Finance - Slovakia

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Barger Prekop assists clients with a range of financings, including real estate and acquisition finance, where the law firm regularly acts as local counsel. The team offers additional expertise in advising major financial institutions on banking regulatory matters.

Notable practitioners

Erik Seman is the head of department and a key client contact.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • The lawyers at Barger Prekop advised J&T Bank as junior lender on EUR4 million financing provided for the construction of several retail parks in Slovakia.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • The Barger Prekop team offers a deep knowledge of both the market itself and the legal aspects of refinancing as well as responsiveness and accuracy.

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  • They are very swift in response and meet even the hardest deadlines. Their documents are top-notch - clear and well drafted and they understand the business and commercial side of financing projects.

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Members

Provided by Barger Prekop Attorneys

  • Anthony Patrick Hernandez

  • Matus Lahky

  • Lucia Pap Pressburgerova

  • Adrian Barger

    Head of Department

  • Erik Seman

    Head of Department

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