Kocian Solc Balastik has advised J&T Agriculture and Ecology on its acquisition of 11 companies within Spearhead Czech and Spearhead Slovakia and the related acquisition financing by a banking group led by Komercni Banka. Clifford Chance advised the lenders.
KSB Advises Aero Vodochody Aerospace on L-39NG Aircraft Sale Contracts
Kocian Solc Balastik has advised Aero Vodochody Aerospace on preparing the draft contractual documentation used in the sale of its L-39NG aircraft.
KSB Advises J&T Arch Investments on Acquisition of Minority Stake in Moneta Money Bank
Kocian Solc Balastik has advised J&T Arch Investments on its acquisition of a minority stake in the Moneta Money Bank from Petrus Advisers. Dechert reportedly advised the sellers.
KSB Advises J&T IB Capital Markets on Bond Issuance by J&T Arch Convertible Sicav
Kocian Solc Balastik has advised J&T IB Capital Markets on the issuance of unsecured unsubordinated book-entry bonds by J&T Arch Convertible Sicav with a total value of up to CZK 1 billion and an option to increase by up to 100%.
KSB and Relevans Advise on Seyfor’s Acquisition of Commander Services
Kocian Solc Balastik and Relevans have advised Seyfor on its acquisition of Commander Services.
KSB Advises J&T Banka on Acquisition of Amista Investicni Spolecnost
Kocian Solc Balastik has advised J&T Banka on its acquisition of a majority share in Amista Investicni Spolecnost from Cinekin. Tovarek Horky and Partners reportedly advised Cinekin.
Did You Know: 2022 Czech Leaderboard
Did You Know that, according to the Activity Rankings function of the CEELMDirect website, Havel & Partners has worked on 25 Czech client matters so far this year – more than any other law firm?
KSB Advises on VGP’s Expansion of Warehouse Space in Slovakia and Hungary
Kocian Solc Balastik has advised the VGP Group on expanding its warehouse space in Slovakia and Hungary.
KSB, Szecskay, and DLA Piper Advise on Sandberg Capital’s Acquisition of Green Fox Academy
Kocian Solc Balastik, Szecskay, and DLA Piper have advised Sandberg Capital on its acquisition of a majority stake in the Green Fox Academy. The Arday, Sisa and Joosz Law Firm reportedly advised the sellers.
KSB and Havel & Partners Advise on Vltava Philharmonic Project
Kocian Solc Balastik has advised the Bjarke Ingels Group on the agreement for the architectural study and project documentation regarding the Vltava Philharmonic Hall project. Havel & Partners advised the City of Prague on organizing an architectural competition for the selection of the hall's design.
KSB Advises Solitea on Acquisition of Vasco and Gesteem Society
Kocian Solc Balastik has advised Solitea on the acquisition of the Vasco and Gesteem Society IT companies.
KSB Advises J&T Banka on Rohlik Group Bond Issuance
Kocian Solc Balastik has advised J&T Banka on the CZK 1 billion increase of Rohlik Group's bond issuance.
KSB and Wilsons Advise on Passerinvest Group’s Acquisition of Gamma Office Project from Immofinanz
Kocian Solc Balastik has advised the Passerinvest Group on its acquisition of Prague’s Gamma office project from Immofinanz. Wilsons advised the seller.
Old But New: Bracing for Updated VBER and Vertical Guidelines
On May 10, 2022, the European Commission adopted the new Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (VBER) accompanied by the new Vertical Guidelines (Guidelines), which entered into force on June 1, 2022. We spoke with several Czech competition experts to understand how these updates will influence the day-to-day business activities in the vertical agreements area.
KSB Advises Heureka Group on Balikobot Acquisition
Kocian Solc Balastik has advised Heureka Group on its acquisition of Balikobot. Solo practitioner Martin Buchta reportedly advised the seller.
KSB Advises J&T IB Capital Markets on Bond Issuance by J&T Energy Financing CZK
Kocian Solc Balastik has advised arranger J&T IB Capital Markets on the issuance of unsecured unsubordinated book-entry bonds by J&T Energy Financing CZK, with a total value of EUR 750 million and an option to increase to EUR 2.25 billion.
Did You Know: Kinstellar's Jan Juroska Setting the Pace on Czech Deal Leaderboard
Did You Know that, according to the Activity Rankings function of the CEELMDirect website, Kinstellar Partner Jan Juroska has worked on 37 reported deals since 2013 – far and away the most of any lawyer in the Czech Republic?