About

Provided by Advokátska kancelária RELEVANS s.r.o.

Banking and Finance


Areas of expertise

  • Transaction financing – project finance, acquisition finance, syndicated loans, factoring and forfaiting transactions, the financing of PPP projects and other
  • Regulation within the banking and finance sectors – issues relating to banks, payment service providers, securities dealers and insurance companies
  • Securities – issuance of shares (IPOs), issuance of bonds in domestic and foreign markets, the placing of securities for trading on regulated markets, takeover bids, compulsory purchases and redemption of shares


Work Highlights

  • Representation of debtor in syndicated bank financing of construction of the 1st residential skyscraper in Slovakia
  • Legal advisory services to the debtor regarding bank financing of EUR 116 million for constructing the second phase of the EUROVEA II shopping centre, including retail and administrative spaces
  • Legal advisory services to the debtor (client) in securing a loan from a German bank for acquiring shares in companies owning shopping centres in Spain and refinancing an existing syndicated loan
  • Legal advisory services provided to the arranger in relation to the issuance of bonds with a transaction volume of 135 million euro, and to the issuer for the issuance of bonds with a volume of 100 million euro.
  • Legal advice provided to a sole underwriter of bonds in connection with issuing of the bonds and financing their acquisition with a value exceeding EUR 200 million



Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Slovakia
4
Band 4
What the Team is Known For

RELEVANS demonstrates notable expertise on both borrower and lender side mandates. The team is experienced in advising clients on acquisition and development finance and assists with regulatory issues. The law firm further handles refinancings and capital markets advice. The department's clients include banks and financial groups as well as borrowers from different sectors, including real estate.

Notable practitioners

Marián Masarik is a key contact for clients.

Work Highlights

Provided by Advokátska kancelária RELEVANS s.r.o.
  • RELEVANS assisted on documentation for the financing of the second phase phase of the construction project of five apartment buildings in Bratislava.

Strengths

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