Led by Marián Masarik, the team at RELEVANS Law Firm provides a wide range of legal services to major players within the banking and finance sector, including drafting and negotiating different types of contracts related to loans and mortgages, and advising on admission of securities to trading on public markets. Miroslava Štefániková has vast transactional experience, including in the energy and commercial real estate sectors. Martina Vida is noted for her expertise in project financing and refinancing.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘They have a broad set of experts with deep knowledge in their key areas of expertise. The Relevans team is quick to respond and takes a proactive approach. The team provides the support we need to tackle any questions and the quality of the work provided is top notch.'

  • ‘All lawyers I have worked with are not just smart and great professionals, but moreover they have very efficient, pragmatic, hands-on and solution-oriented approach.'

  • ‘We are very satisfied with our long-term cooperation. Relevans is one of our key partners with exceptional relationships. Relevans fully understands our needs and is always ready to help us with any issue.’

  • ‘Relevans as a firm, as well as their individual lawyers, are priceless for our company. They always solve our every problem and need.'

  • ‘The team is well structured and balanced.'

  • 'The team consists of first-class experts for each legal area. Direct internal communication is particularly helpful. This, and the interested and friendly demeanor of each individual, brings the necessary calm and trust to the representation.’
  • 'Marián Masarik is a great negotiator, fully in control of matters and very pleasant to work with. There was never any legal issue which couldn’t be solved.'
  • 'Martina Vida and Miroslava Štefániková: the cooperation with these lawyers is excellent, uncomplicated and very professional.’

Key clients

  • J & T BANKA, a.s., pobočka zahraničnej banky
  • 365. bank, a.s.
  • Slovenská záručná a rozvojová banka
  • J&T REAL ESTATE, a.s.
  • Eurovea, a.s.
  • SWAN a.s.
  • Sandberg Capital, správ. spol., a.s.
  • J&T FINANCE GROUP SE
  • X-BIONIC® SPHERE a.s.
  • Carlton Property, s. r. o.
  • RMS Mezzanine, a.s.
  • Terno real estate s.r.o.
  • R Collectors s. r. o.
  • Webglobe, a.s.

Work highlights

  • Advising the debtor, a major player in real estate development in Slovakia, on the bank financing of the construction of the second phase of the EUROVEA II shopping centre and Pribinova X administrative buildings.
  • Advising the debtor, a major player in the field of real estate development in Slovakia and Central Europe, on syndicated bank financing for the construction of a residential skyscraper in Slovakia.
  • Advising a major development company on the financing of the second phase of the construction of five apartment buildings in Bratislava.

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Marián Masarik

Other key lawyers

Miroslava Štefániková, Martina Vida