Engaged by banks, property developers and investment funds, the real estate practice at DLA Piper advises on real estate finance and construction work, as well as handling a high volume of transactional matters. Led by Michal Hink, the team is active across the commercial, logistics and technology sectors. Hink has expertise in advising on build-to-suit projects, asset management, and major real estate acquisitions and disposals in the CEE region. David Padyšák assists energy and residential sector entities with planning and construction matters, and Leo Javorek assists domestic and global clients with financing work. Terezie Vondrášková and Lenka Chmielová have left the firm.

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Testimonials

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  • 'We value their knowledge, attention to detail, and business acumen.'
  • 'Long term business experience.'

Key clients

  • Komerční banka, a.s.
  • Česká spořitelna a.s.
  • Discovery group, a.s.
  • Finep Holding, SE
  • Heimstaden
  • Panattoni Czech Republic Development s.r.o.
  • UniCredit Leasing CZ, a.s./UniCredit Group
  • UBM Development Czechia s.r.o.
  • UCTAM SVK, s.r.o. and UCTAM Czech Republic and Slovakia s.r.o./UniCredit Group
  • World Courier Czech Republic
  • Karlin Group
  • Patrizia SE

Work highlights

  • Advised Komerční banka on the sale of an office building at Václavské náměstí 42 to the City of Prague, valued at over EUR131m.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Michal Hink

Other key lawyers

David Padyšák, Leo Javorek