Banking & Finance
Global Guide 2024 : Czech Republic
Band 4
About
Provided by Wolf Theiss
Our banking & finance lawyers represent commercial and investment banks and other financial institutions as lead managers, issuers, agents, security agents, arrangers and lenders as well as various corporates as borrowers, guarantors and security providers in both local and cross-border financing transactions across industries. Together with our corporate team, we also assist borrowers and obligors when structuring and advising on financings.
We have developed in-depth expertise and practical knowledge in all types of financings, in particular real estate finance, acquisition finance, refinancings, recapitalisations, ECA supported finance and bond issuance programmes as well as standalone bond issuances (including various covered bonds and AT1 bonds), and are recognized for our practical, business-oriented approach to achieving clients' objectives.
In addition, we are well known for advising in restructuring and insolvency related matters, factoring, trade receivables purchase programmes as well as financial regulatory matters, including securities, bank, insurance and investment companies regulatory.
We keep our position as a go-to banking & finance firm for a number of cross-border financing deals led by major international and global law firms. This shows our 'world class' capabilities in major cross-border banking & finance deals.
Chambers Review
Wolf Theiss is recognised for its work on cross-border matters within the CEE region. The team has a track record of acting for both lenders and borrowers on acquisitions, refinancings and facilities agreements. The lawyers' scope of expertise also covers regulatory affairs, where the team assists clients with compliance training in respect to new regulations.
Work Highlights
- Wolf Theiss advised Geosan Development on the development financing with regards to its residential project in Prague.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Wolf Theiss lawyers are really proactive in their work for us. They go above and beyond what we expected by finding out details that we are unaware of."
"Wolf Theiss lawyers are really proactive in their work for us. They go above and beyond what we expected by finding out details that we are unaware of."
Notable Practitioners
Robert David is well known for his involvement in acquisition and debt finance mandates as well as facility agreements.
"Robert David has a lot of experience and he is a very technically minded guy."
Ranked Lawyers at
Wolf Theiss
Czech Republic
Clients
Provided by Wolf Theiss
Aurelius
Erste Group Bank/Česká spořitelna
Liberty Ostrava
Raiffeisen Bank
TA Associates
UniCredit
Industries
Provided by Wolf Theiss
Banks
Commercial & Professional Services
Construction & Materials
Energy & Utilities
Financial Services
Industrial Engineering
Industrials & Manufacturing
Insurance
Mining & Metals
Private Equity
Real Estate Finance
Utilities