Ranking tables

Corporate/M&A | Global

Czech Republic

The Corporate/M&A rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across Czech Republic.

Rankings overview for Departments

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Senior Statespeople

  1. Martin ŠolcKocián Šolc Balaštík
3

Band 3

  1. Jan Juroška Kinstellar7 Years Ranked
  2. Lukáš Ševčík Kinstellar21 Years Ranked
  3. Dagmar DubeckáKocián Šolc Balaštík
  4. Jiří SixtaGlatzová & Co
  5. Petr PřecechtělBBH, advokátní kancelář, s.r.o.
  6. Tomáš DoležilJŠK, advokátní kancelář, s.r.o.
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Band 4

  1. Barbara Kusak
    Barbara Kusak Kinstellar17 Years Ranked
  2. Michal Jašek
    Michal Jašek Clifford Chance LLP6 Years Ranked
  3. Vladimír Čížek
    Vladimír Čížek Schoenherr Czech Republic8 Years Ranked
  4. Arthur Braunbpv Braun Partners s.r.o.
  5. Jan ProchazkaKPMG Legal
  6. Jindřich KrálGlatzová & Co
  7. Martin KřížPRK Partners

All Departments profiles

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Band 1

  1. A&O Shearman
    1
    A&O Shearman
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 1 | 22 Years Ranked

    The firm boasts an excellent corporate and M&A department in Prague. The team regularly advises local and international clients on cross-border and domestic acquisitions, frequently supported by its global network. The law firm is particularly active in the finance, venture capital, manufacturing and energy, as well as technology sectors. The firm complements its strong offering with prowess in handling strategic investments and mergers.

  2. Clifford Chance LLP
    1
    Clifford Chance LLP
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 1 | 22 Years Ranked
    Clifford Chance offers market-leading strength in international and domestic M&A. The law firm advises investors, as well as clients from the automotive, gaming and retail sectors. Clifford Chance is also well versed in acquisitions and divestments, as well as the formation of joint ventures and capital investments. The law firm is highly regarded for its ability to utilise its international network to assist with larger cross-border deals.
  3. CMS
    1
    CMS
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 1 | 22 Years Ranked
    CMS is a renowned law firm active on both domestic and international big-ticket M&A deals. The team is well equipped to handle transactions spanning multiple jurisdictions, especially in the CEE region. Clients of the law firm hail from the energy and technology sectors. CMS often advises private equity funds and investor companies on high-profile transactions.
  4. Skils s.r.o. advokátní kancelář
    1
    Skils s.r.o. advokátní kancelář
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 1 | 7 Years Ranked

    Skils houses a well-known team that advises on a wide range of transactional and corporate advisory mandates. The law firm is frequently instructed on complex mandates ranging from sales and acquisitions to cooperation agreements and joint venture formation. The team boasts particular expertise in the energy sector while also acting for prominent financial institutions and private equity houses. Clients benefit from the firm's coverage of domestic and international deals alike.

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Band 2

  1. Baker & McKenzie s.r.o., advokátní kancelář
    2
    Baker & McKenzie s.r.o., advokátní kancelář
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 2 | 22 Years Ranked

    Baker McKenzie boasts a well-regarded corporate team primarily active in the pharmaceutical, manufacturing and energy sectors. The law firm assists with all types of transactions including cross-border acquisitions and sales, aided by its extensive international office network. The team further convinces with its strength in internal restructurings. Baker McKenzie's full-service offering includes proficiency in related practice areas such as tax law.

  2. Kinstellar
    2
    Kinstellar
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 2 | 27 Years Ranked
    Kinstellar is a prominent regional player in CEE with an experienced Czech team capable of handling complex M&A transactions and strategic investments. Kinstellar is regularly instructed by foreign investors and leading international law firms to assist with cross-border matters. The law firm has experience across a range of sectors, including retail, energy, telecommunications and pharmaceuticals.
  3. White & Case LLP
    2
    White & Case LLP
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 2 | 22 Years Ranked

    White & Case houses a highly regarded team noted for its presence on large transactions in the Czech market. The law firm is especially active in private equity deals, as well as mandates across the e-commerce and real estate sectors. Clients also benefit from the team's know-how in startup investments. The law firm offers cross-border capabilities, with particular prowess in handling English law matters.

  4. Kocián Šolc Balaštík
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 2
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Band 3

  1. BBH, advokátní kancelář, s.r.o.
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 3
  2. Glatzová & Co
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 3
  3. JŠK, advokátní kancelář, s.r.o.
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 3
  4. PRK Partners
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 3
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Band 4

  1. Dentons
    4
    Dentons
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 4 | 19 Years Ranked

    Dentons offers expertise in complex transactions, often advising on cross-border matters across multiple jurisdictions, aided by its extensive network. Acquisitions, divestments, joint venture formation and business combinations are regularly handled by the team. Dentons also assists with corporate restructurings and carve-outs. The law firm is particularly noted for its activity in the energy sector. Other clients of Dentons hail from the technology, manufacturing and real estate sectors.

  2. Eversheds Sutherland, advokátní kancelář, s.r.o.
    4
    Eversheds Sutherland, advokátní kancelář, s.r.o.
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 4 | 11 Years Ranked
    Eversheds Sutherland is a notable firm frequently advising clients on a range of transactions, including acquisitions and the formation of joint ventures, as well as auction sales and the divestment of SPVs. The law firm is active on cross-border deals, often advising on the Czech law aspects. Eversheds Sutherland is also active handling corporate restructurings. The law firm regularly assists clients from the private equity sector, as well as companies active in the IT, logistics and manufacturing sectors.
  3. GT Legal
    4
    GT Legal
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 4 | 1 Years Ranked

    The GT Legal team has experience working in a range of M&A work, including acquisitions, sales, restructurings, and general corporate governance. The firm also assists clients in setting up joint ventures. GT Legal works with clients in many sectors, including technology, publishing and manufacturing.

  4. Schoenherr Czech Republic
    4
    Schoenherr Czech Republic
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 4 | 15 Years Ranked

    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.

  5. Wolf Theiss
    4
    Wolf Theiss
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 4 | 8 Years Ranked

    Wolf Theiss often assists clients with the Czech aspects of multi-jurisdictional acquisitions, working alongside its other offices on regional transactions. It offers further expertise in strategic investments, cross-border acquisitions and the sale of assets. The team has a number of clients from the private equity sector and also assists clients from the automotive and manufacturing industries.

  6. HAVEL & PARTNERS s.r.o., advokátní kancelář
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 4