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Dentons

Real Estate

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Our Bratislava office, with more than 30 years of experience in the market and strong staff resources, handles the largest and most sophisticated cross–border transactions in addition to providing a high-quality, cost-effective service on smaller and more routine domestic matters. In Slovakia, our real estate practice has been providing advisory services to major domestic and international clients in various areas of the real estate industry. We provide legal advice on a full range of real property-related issues and transactions, such as real estate acquisitions, including land rights and property development, real estate development and construction, real estate leasing and financial leasing, structuring of real estate development projects and investment optimization, project finance, restructuring and insolvency related to real estate sector companies, asset and property management, litigation and arbitration.

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Real Estate - Slovakia

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Dentons maintains its reputation as a leading real estate law firm in Slovakia. It has a major presence in real estate finance, advising a number of international and domestic banks on the financing of residential and commercial property developments. Dentons is also highly active in sales and acquisitions of real estate property and land, often representing developers, investors and companies in the manufacturing sector. The team is additionally experienced in dealing with lease agreements.

Strengths

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  • Dentons stands out for its strong pro‑business approach, adaptability and ability to deliver solutions that align with clients’ strategic objectives.

    Real Estate respondentEurope
  • We particularly value its proactive communication and ability to find solutions that are not only legally sound but also make strong business sense.

    Real Estate respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Martin Mendel
    Band 1Martin Mendel

    Martin Mendel

    Martin Mendel has notable experience advising on the acquisition and disposal of residential and commercial real estate. He is also well versed in M&A and lease agreements in this sector.

    • Martin is very experienced.

      Real Estate respondentEurope
    • Martin Mendel is number one for real estate in Slovakia.

      Real Estate respondentEurope
  • Band 2Juraj Gyárfáš
    Band 2Juraj Gyárfáš

    Juraj Gyárfáš

    Juraj Gyárfáš has extensive experience advising clients on construction-related disputes. His clients are primarily developers and construction companies, for whom he also handles reorganisations and development projects.
    • Juraj Gyárfáš has good experience.

      Real Estate respondentEurope
  • Up and ComingPeter Panek
    Up and ComingPeter Panek

    Peter Panek

    Peter Panek is an up-and-coming counsel who frequently assists with leasing mandates, construction contracts and real estate financing. He is well placed to advise on residential and commercial property developments.

    • Peter Panek stands out for his precision, reliability and ability to think strategically even in complex situations.

      Real Estate respondentEurope
    • He explains legal issues clearly within a practical context and seeks solutions that make sense not only legally but also commercially.

      Real Estate respondentEurope

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