Banking & Finance

HAVEL & PARTNERS has one of the most established banking, finance and capital markets practices in the Czech and Slovak markets, advising domestic and international banks, insurers, financial institutions, corporates and institutional and private investors on financing, regulatory and capital markets matters.  

The team covers the full spectrum of lending and debt finance, including bilateral, syndicated and club deals, acquisition, project, export, real estate and public sector financing, as well as restructurings, debt portfolio matters and related enforcement issues. It also has strong capabilities in financial regulation, crypto regulation, licensing, compliance, AML, outsourcing, cloud, consumer protection and cross-border provision of financial services, alongside capital markets work spanning debt and equity offerings, listings, structured products, asset management and investment funds.  

With lawyers combining private practice and regulatory experience, including backgrounds from international firms and financial authorities, the practice is well placed to handle sophisticated, high-value and highly regulated mandates, including multi-jurisdictional matters across Central Europe. HAVEL & PARTNERS is also regularly recognised by IFLR1000 and Legal 500 and has repeatedly achieved „highly recommended“ recognition in the Czech Law Firm of the Year Awards.