Chambers Review
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Banking & Finance - Czech Republic
What the Team is Known For
Respected in the Czech market, Kocián Šolc Balaštík is well-placed to advise on a range of financial and capital markets mandates. The firm acts on both transactions and regulatory matters with a work portfolio comprising corporate lending, project, acquisition and syndicated financings and capital refinancings. The team also advises on certificate issuance, the implementation of new financial directives and bond transactions. Its varied client base consists of lenders, borrowers, issuers and arrangers, based both domestically and abroad.
Strengths
Their ability to combine legal expertise with practical business insight, along with their proactive and solution-oriented approach, makes them a highly reliable and valued partner.
What sets Kocián Šolc Balaštík team apart is its industry knowledge and expertise.
The team at Kocián Šolc Balaštík demonstrates strong expertise across various legal areas and has the capacity to handle both routine and complex matters efficiently.
Work Highlights
The team at Kocián Šolc Balaštík advised Česká spořitelna and Československá obchodní banka on the financing of the Prague Public Transport Company through a promissory note programme of up to CZK8 billion.
Notable practitioners
Martin Krejčí frequently assists with the negotiation of facility agreements, financing deals and restructurings, acting for an impressive portfolio of clients ranging from financial institutions to food and beverage companies and real estate investors.
Martin is always well prepared, insightful and solution-focused. We feel well supported and confident in his guidance.
Ivo Průša is an increasingly prominent lawyer who has recognised expertise in the banking and finance area. He regularly assists with real estate financing, asset-based financings and acquisition finance.
Ivo Průša has extensive expertise in banking and finance. His proactive approach is invaluable when handling complex transactions.
Ivo Průša is not only an extremely skilled lawyer, but he also demonstrates exceptional organisational ability. He provides outstanding value.