Corporate/M&A
Europe Guide 2024 : Central & Eastern Europe
Band 4
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Provided by Freshfields
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Chambers Review
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer attracts attention for work on large CEE-wide mandates, advising on high-stakes disposals and acquisitions on behalf of multinationals and global asset management companies. The law firm's key partners in various offices collaborate with highly regarded domestic law firms to advise on major cross-border transactions, including those that touch on several CEE jurisdictions. The team also advises corporate entities on the sale of their regional subsidiaries.
Work Highlights
- Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer advised Borealis on the sale of its nitrogen business to Agrofert, valued at EUR810 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The depth and breadth of the team were good."
"Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer focused on the commercial aspects."
"The depth and breadth of the team were good."
"Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer focused on the commercial aspects."
Notable Practitioners
Sebastian Lawson is recognised for his solid experience handling M&A deals in the CEE region. He frequently works in collaboration with local counsel to provide advice on notable cross-border acquisitions from his base in London.