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Baker & McKenzie s.r.o., advokátní kancelář

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The banking, finance and capital markets department at Baker & McKenzie s.r.o., advokátní kancelář offers a comprehensive range of advice on banking and financial products, with a particular focus on acquisition, project, and real estate finance. With its well-established international network, the firm benefits from the expertise of its pan-European offices, allowing it to regularly advise on cross-border financing mandates, with noticeable involvement in Slovakia. The team also counts restructuring, insolvency proceedings, and distressed debt situations within its scope of work. In the capital markets arena, the practice handles equity securities offerings, public company M&A, financial regulation, compliance and corporate governance, and IPO work. Libor Basl leads the group and offers expertise on various elements of the field, including regulatory issues and market listings. Senior associate Petr Vojtěch is another notable member of the department and specialises in financing mandates.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The Baker McKenzie banking and finance team is able to handle a number of cases in parallel. The team is very experienced in all types of lending transactions and the quality of the service is very high.’

  • 'Petr Vojtěch is very quick in providing responses and proactively offers solutions to problems and issues.’

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Key clients

  • Aetos a.s. / Kofola Group
  • AURES Holdings (AAA Auto group)

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Work highlights

  • Represented the liquidator and insolvency trustee of Sberbank CZ in the insolvency proceedings of a Czech bank, including advising on the sale of Sberbank CZ's loan portfolio valued at over CZK41bn to Česká spořitelna.
  • Advised a club of banks on the €220m financing of a large real estate portfolio of Contera group/TPG.

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