Kinstellar’s practice is highly regarded for its expertise in the projects and PPP space. The team draws upon the firm's office network across Central Europe to support clients on cross-border mandates, often involving energy trading and distribution, public law planning and construction, and large-scale financing matters. Practice head Kamil Blažek has an excellent reputation for representing international energy companies and governmental entities in public procurement and state aid projects. Blažek is ably supported by Jan Lehký, who is well versed in handling construction permitting processes and infrastructure projects, and Michal Forýtek, a key name to note for matters concerning distribution networks and long-term supply agreements.

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Key clients

  • ČEZ
  • Goldman Sachs
  • NET4GAS
  • Haskel Europe
  • Veolia
  • E.ON
  • ČSOB
  • Enery
  • Santander Bank
  • Pražská energetika
  • Ezpada
  • Accolade
  • ČEPS
  • DXT Commodities
  • Hella
  • Nepi
  • Portiva

Work highlights

  • Assisted a group of lenders to the Vinci Concessions and Meridiam SAS consortium with the design, construction, financing, operation and maintenance of the D4 highway, tendered by the Czech Ministry of Transport.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Kamil Blažek

Other key lawyers

Jan Lehký, Michal Forytek