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White & Case LLP

Banking & Finance

Europe Guide 2026 : Czech Republic


White & Case LLP

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Banking & Finance - Czech Republic

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
A stellar outfit in the Czech market, White & Case is well equipped to handle an extensive range of financial mandates including debt restructuring and project finance. The department also takes on acquisition finance, refinancing, export finance and real estate finance mandates. Additionally, the firm boasts extensive experience in complex loan structures. The team is highly sought after for the market's largest capital markets transactions, with a caseload encompassing floating rate bonds issuances and IPOs. The practice acts for lenders, borrowers, issuers and arrangers, boasting an impressive client roster comprising international banks and large companies. White & Case is also well prepared to assist with multi-jurisdictional transactions governed under English law.

Work Highlights

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  • The team at White & Case advised Komerční banka on financing provided to JSC Uzbekistan Airways for the export of two civil aircrafts.

Strengths

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  • The lawyers demonstrate strong analytical skills, a thorough understanding of intricate legal and commercial issues and an ability to develop effective strategies under challenging circumstances.

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  • We value the team's strong expertise, flexibility and remarkable problem-solving skills.

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  • The team at White & Case is very well versed, responsive and pragmatic in its work.

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  • White & Case takes a structured approach to complex problems and is proactive in finding solutions.

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  • The team is highly business-oriented and focused on achieving the end result as smoothly as possible.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Jan Linda
    Band 1Jan Linda

    Jan Linda

    Jan Linda is particularly adept at handling acquisition finance transactions, as well as debt and financial restructurings.
    • Jan is an excellent lawyer who is very efficient in even the most complicated negotiations.

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    • Jan Linda is an excellent lawyer that is very efficient in even the most complicated negotiations. He has superb understanding of commercial and strategic aspects of every transaction.

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  • Band 1Tomáš Jíně
    Band 1Tomáš Jíně

    Tomáš Jíně

    Tomáš Jíně is a top-level lawyer well equipped to handle a range of finance-related transactions, from IPOs to acquisition finance and financial restructuring mandates.
    • Tomáš is a great communicator who is capable of quickly grasping even the most complex issues and explaining them very comprehensively.

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    • Tomáš is a super sophisticated practitioner with excellent knowledge at legal and also business level.

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  • Band 2Petr Hudec
    Band 2Petr Hudec

    Petr Hudec

    Petr Hudec is highly regarded and well versed in both DCM and ECM matters, including IPOs, bond issuances and EMTN programmes.
    • Petr is fully dedicated to delivery, consistently efficient and quick to respond.

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    • Petr has strong commercial insight and a clear understanding of our business. He gets the job done no matter the challenges and is a guarantee that the transaction will be closed properly and on time.

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    • Petr Hudec is business-oriented and goals-driven, and has efficient communication.

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    • Petr is very experienced and focuses on closing the transactions. He properly distinguishes what is important and thus worth to fight for.

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  • Band 3Jonathan Weinberg
    Band 3Jonathan Weinberg

    Jonathan Weinberg

    Jonathan Weinberg is frequently seen advising on big-ticket financing deals and debt restructuring mandates. He is prolific in major cross-border transactions, particularly in the CEE region.

    • Jonathan Weinberg knows exactly what the clients need and protects their interests well.

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    • Jonathan Weinberg has a very good understanding of complex matters and ability to solve issues with multiple stakeholders involved.

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    • Jonathan Weinberg is truly the preferred partner of choice to work with.

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  • Band 4Radek Kraus
    Band 4Radek Kraus

    Radek Kraus

    Radek Kraus is noted for his experience advising lenders on project finance and acquisition finance, as well as debt refinancing mandates.

    • Radek Kraus is always available to provide insights and has a broad understanding of the commercial matters that exceed just legal technical knowledge.

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    • Radek Kraus has been excellent at managing a large group of lenders including all their various requests and finding solutions.

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  • Up and ComingTadeas Matys
    Up and ComingTadeas Matys

    Tadeas Matys

    Tadeas Matys is an up-and-coming lawyer who regularly advises on acquisition financings and debt refinancings.

    • Tadeas Matys finds the right balance for all parties, is committed to finding a solution and is responsive and cooperative.

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    • Tadeas Matys is a hard worker and proactive, and he has been giving the necessary assistance and advice in negotiations with clients.

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