About

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Eversheds Sutherland is a global law firm with over 5,000 professionals across 70 offices worldwide. By engaging us, you join a well-established global network that has been in place for decades.

Eversheds Sutherland’s cross-border expertise spans a wide range of industry sectors, including IT, clean technology, energy, life sciences, e-commerce, automotive, defence, industrials, real estate and others. This breadth of knowledge is often a key factor in why clients choose us for long-term cooperation.

Our Prague office offers seamless and integrated services, ensuring that the deal follows the Sun. We have strong local presence and deep understanding of the Czech and CEE markets. We regularly act as lead counsel on cross-border transactions and provide clients with market insights and benchmarking tailored to regional standards. We regularly provide outbound referrals to other Eversheds Sutherland offices in Europe and worldwide.

Whether your project involves private equity, strategic M&A, venture capital, joint ventures, reorganisations, asset deals, or other corporate matters, our lawyers bring a pragmatic mindset, creativity, and commitment to excellence. Flexibility and responsiveness are at the core of our team’s approach.

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Czech Republic

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Eversheds Sutherland is a notable firm frequently advising clients on a range of transactions, including acquisitions and the formation of joint ventures, as well as auction sales and the divestment of SPVs. The law firm is active on cross-border deals, often advising on the Czech law aspects. Eversheds Sutherland is also active handling corporate restructurings. The law firm regularly assists clients from the private equity sector, as well as companies active in the IT, logistics and manufacturing sectors.

Notable practitioners

Bořivoj Líbal is a key client contact for this practice.

Work Highlights

  • Eversheds Sutherland advised Hartenberg Capital on its minority stake divestiture and agreement with CVC Capital Partners for a co-controlling holding in FutureLife.

Strengths

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Members

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Barbora Bugová

Bořivoj Líbal

Head of Department

Dominik Smolka

Dominika Veselá

Jan Houlík

Lenka Vavřichová

Lola Florianová

Michal Hrabovský

Michal Schejbal

Monika Dubská

Ondřej Reichl

Petr Kučera

Vojtěch Laga

Clients

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Ahold

Boeing

Edwards Lifesciences

Hartenberg Capital

MVV Energie

Mondi

Orbian

Siemens

Wilms-Gruppe

Industries

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Automotive

Clean technology

Defence

E-commerce

Energy

IT

Industrials

Life sciences

Real estate