Taylor Wessing Slovakia is able to provide a full service within real estate and construction for clients across the CEE region as part of the firm's wider network. Peter Malovec leads the team after recently joining from an in-house role at HB Reavis Group, and is experienced in pan-European real estate transactions, as well as divestments, joint ventures and acquisitions. Silvia Hlavačková  specialises in advising on the sale and purchase of real estate property, and is experienced in construction projects. Andrej Leontiev is a further key name from the firm.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Members of the team are experts in the respective field with wide experience and can provide excellent advise to its clients. Due to its well established position at the market and amount of excellent work conducted, the real estate team can benefit from its experience and provide better evaluation of practical impacts to its clients. Teams members communicate professionally and address your problems and concerns in a prompt manner.’

  • ‘The head of real estate practice, Peter Malovec, has a longstanding practical experience in one of the biggest developers in Europe. He provides its clients with comprehensive analysis and advise, but always points out the practical impacts of the legal issue. He is an expert in his field.'

  • Partner of the law firm Silvia Hlaváčková, is a professional with wide experience in real estate area of law who provides an excellent advise to its clients.’
  • ‘The Taylor Wessing team is very professional, with good overall legal knowledge, very helpful and detail oriented. I enjoy working with them.’

  • ‘The team is very good in what they do. They solve issues with an ease and are capable of solving difficult transactions. Juraj Frindrich is a very good leader, very friendly and helpful.’

Key clients

  • Tatra Asset Management, správ. spol
  • Čiernohronská železnica
  • Danfoss Power Solutions
  • dm drogerie markt
  • City of Bratislava
  • PORFIX Sand
  • Streicher SK
  • Erste Asset Management
  • STM Power
  • InterMedical Plus

Work highlights

  • Advising Erste Asset Management on their investment in an administrative building in Slovakia.
  • Offered legal advice to STM POWER on the restructuring of the company,  advising on the transfers of the real property, i.e. production hall including technology and machinery equipment.
  • Provided legal guidance to Tatra Asset Management after an acquisition covering corporate governance, asset management agreements, merger clearance, financing restructuring, and ongoing advice in relation to their property, Sky Park Offices.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Peter Malovec

Other key lawyers

Silvia Hlavačková, Andrej Leontiev