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CERHA HEMPEL

Corporate/M&A

Global Guide 2026 : Czech Republic

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CERHA HEMPEL

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Our law firm, Cerha Hempel Kališ & Partners, has an experienced M&A team that delivers comprehensive legal advice on M&A projects and commercial/corporate agenda. We have been participating in major cross-border and domestic acquisitions in the Czech Republic in recent years, and our M&A practice is growing.

Our M&A/Corporate team provides razor-sharp and tailor-made services, and the clients always appreciate our business-oriented and cost-effective approach. We often coordinate the M&A projects with financial and tax consultants from the first two globally recognised tiers, which allows us to offer the client a single package of legal and economic advisory services. Furthermore, we cooperate closely on cross-border M&A projects with other law offices within the Cerha Hempel network in CEE and other global leading law firms.

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Corporate/M&A - Czech Republic

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

CERHA HEMPEL houses a strong corporate practice in the Czech Republic which frequently advises clients from the energy, retail and manufacturing industries. The law firm is well versed in cross-border mergers and acquisitions, as well as corporate restructurings. The legal department is also frequently sought out by national and international clients to assist with share and asset sales.

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Work Highlights

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  • CERHA HEMPEL advised Sony Music Entertainment on its acquisition of Supraphon.

Strengths

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  • CERHA HEMPEL excel in their ability to manage complex transactions from start to finish, with an emphasis on efficiency, clear communication and results.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

  • The team consistently delivers high-quality legal advice with a deep understanding of our business needs.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

  • The CERHA HEMPEL team are reliable and well organised. The outputs are high-quality, precise and practically usable.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

  • The CERHA HEMPEL team are reliable, flexible and respond promptly to our requests.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

  • CERHA HEMPEL stand out for their strong cross-border capabilities, commercially pragmatic advice and highly responsive, solution-oriented approach.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Jiří Prouza
    Jiří Prouza

    Jiří Prouza

    Jiří Prouza acts for clients from the retail, engineering and manufacturing sectors on sales, mergers and acquisitions.

    • Jiří combines legal precision with strong commercial understanding. He quickly grasps key business drivers and tailors his advice accordingly, contributing tangible value beyond legal execution.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

    • Jiří is reliable, helpful and always ready to find an effective solution. His work is highly sophisticated, and he delivers thoughtful and precisely crafted outputs, even in challenging situations.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

    • Jiří is very friendly and approachable, and provides a great service level.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
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