CZECH REPUBLIC Trends and Developments Contributed by: Filip Čabart, Štěpán Černý, Filip Šperl and Lukáš Janečka HAVEL & PARTNERS
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HAVEL & PARTNERS is the largest independent law firm in the Czech Republic and Slovakia and ranks among the most prominent legal players in the CEE. The firm offers a full-service platform covering all core areas of law, tax and patents. A highly skilled and motivated team delivers integrated, business- oriented solutions that go far beyond traditional legal advisory services. HAVEL & PARTNERS advises ap- proximately 150 of the world’s largest Fortune 500 companies, nearly 50 of the Czech Top 100 busi-
nesses, and 20 of the Slovak Top 100. Services are currently provided to more than 4,000 clients across various industries. The firm provides unparalleled in- ternational support, offering legal and tax services in 12 languages. With experience in guiding its clients in over 110 countries around the world and with 70% of transactions involving cross-border elements, cli- ents benefit from access to a global network of over 90,000 lawyers in nearly 160 countries.
Authors
Filip Čabart is the partner responsible for the banking and finance practice at HAVEL & PARTNERS. He has been exclusively advising leading financial institutions and major domestic and foreign corporations on debt financing for over 15 years. With his extensive erudition based on experience from more than 500 financial transactions, in a balanced combination of advising both lenders and borrowers, he is able to create the most effective business solutions in each individual transaction.
Filip Šperl is an associate in the banking and finance practice at HAVEL & PARTNERS, where he focuses particularly on debt financing transactions. During his professional practice, Filip has participated as a
team member in providing legal services primarily related to drafting and negotiating loan and security documentation in various cross-border and domestic transactions, representing for both lenders and borrowers.
Lukáš Janečka is a junior associate specialising in banking and finance at HAVEL & PARTNERS, with a particular focus on debt financing. He has been involved in numerous international and domestic
Štěpán Černý is a counsel in the banking and finance practice at HAVEL & PARTNERS. He has been advising leading financial institutions and major domestic and foreign corporations on debt financing for
transactions, primarily assisting with the preparation and negotiation of loan and security documentation, and representing both lenders and borrowers. His practice also includes conducting legal due diligence and drafting legal opinions.
over ten years and has extensive experience in acquisition, project and real estate finance, representing borrowers and sponsors as well as lenders in both local and international transactions.
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