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Our core practice is advising and representing clients on transactions and complex corporate and commercial matters. Over the years, the practice group has built an outstanding record on in Austria and throughout CEE/SEE.

Schoenherr’s m&a teams advise on national and cross-border transactions, including private m&a, public tender offers, transactions for listed companies, private equity and venture capital transactions, auction sales, privatisations, strategic alliances and joint ventures.

Dedicated teams within the practice group focus on restructuring and insolvency, working together with the firm’s insolvency specialists to advise on distressed companies m&a. Together with the firm’s regulatory specialists, the corporate/m&a group has developed industry-specific expertise covering inter alia the following sectors: energy, financial institutions, telecoms, automotive, media and pharmaceuticals. 



Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Czech Republic

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Schoenherr advises clients on a variety of domestic and cross-border corporate mandates. The law firm regularly cooperates with the wider Schoenherr network, as well as with international firms on cross-border transactions, including on multi-jurisdictional due diligence. Beyond strategic acquisitions and divestments, Schoenherr is also active advising on joint venture and share deal mandates. Mostly active for banks and capital funds, the firm also assists corporates from the the energy, logistics, technology and pharmaceutical sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Schoenherr advised Ampersand, acting through its SPV, on the acquisition of GeneProof.

Strengths

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"Schoenherr's team is very precise, time-effective and competent."

Corporate/M&A respondent
Europe

"The team provides deep knowledge of potential transactional risk and its mitigation."

Corporate/M&A respondent
Europe

"Schoenherr is a firm with an international aspect, but also a good understanding of local aspects."

Corporate/M&A respondent
Europe

"The lawyers offer very comprehensive and quality legal services."

Corporate/M&A respondent
Europe

Notable Practitioners

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Vladimír Čížek
4
Vladimír Čížek
4
Band 4

Vladimír Čížek is often sought out by capital funds and investment banks for his expertise in strategic acquisitions and divestments in the Czech market. Companies from the energy and technology sectors also belong to his clientele. He has further experience in the formation of joint ventures and strategic alliances.

"Vladimír Čížek has a unique combination of deep insight, knowledge and a brilliant attitude."

"He has a good understanding of M&A deals with a local perspective."

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Vladimír Čížek
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Vladimír Čížek
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Members

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Jiří Marek

Martin Kubánek

Michal Jendželovský

Vladimir Čížek

Head of Department

Zoltán Pálinkás

Clients

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AG FOODS Group

Assa Abloy

Blackstone

Continental

Contour Global

Cooper Standard

Daimler

Komerční banka (member of Société Générale Group)

Lidl

Smurfit Kappa

Industries

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Automobiles & Parts

Banks

Construction & Materials

Consumer Product Manufacturing

Energy

Financial Services

Food & Drink Producers

Forestry & Paper

Insurance

Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

Real Estate

Retail