Banking & Finance
Europe Guide 2024 : Czech Republic
Band 2
About
Provided by Baker McKenzie
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Chambers Review
Baker McKenzie operates a broad banking and finance practice with a work portfolio spanning acquisition finance and bilateral and syndicated lending in addition to debt refinancing and restructuring. The team is well prepared to represent both international banks and corporations, most notably from the automotive, real estate and food and beverage industries. The department is similarly able in regulatory matters. Baker McKenzie is a particularly strong choice for cross-border deals.
Work Highlights
- Baker McKenzie advised AURES Holdings on the refinancing of its existing financial indebtedness and financing of its work capital, to a value of approximately CZK6 billion combined.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The service is on a very high level and the responsiveness is quick and flexible."
"Baker McKenzie has the perfect skill set to handle complex and sophisticated matters. The team is always able to find solutions which fits both parties."
"The team is very strong in complex negotiations of real estate and acquisition finance deals."
"Baker McKenzie is excellent, it is a stable team that has been set up to provide services to the highest standard."
"I consider the team at Baker McKenzie to be hard-working, skilled and humble, which is exactly the right mix of features that we need."
"The service is on a very high level and the responsiveness is quick and flexible."
"Baker McKenzie has the perfect skill set to handle complex and sophisticated matters. The team is always able to find solutions which fits both parties."
"The team is very strong in complex negotiations of real estate and acquisition finance deals."
"Baker McKenzie is excellent, it is a stable team that has been set up to provide services to the highest standard."
"I consider the team at Baker McKenzie to be hard-working, skilled and humble, which is exactly the right mix of features that we need."
Notable Practitioners
Libor Basl possesses wide-ranging expertise including in real estate refinancing and acquisition, infrastructure and energy financings.
"Libor Basl is highly sophisticated and also personable and witty."
"Libor is especially strong in complex commercial negotiations."
Petr Vojtěch demonstrates strong work activity and receives excellent praise from clients. He assists with corporate, real estate and acquisition finance and is further active on a wide range of refinancings.
"The cooperation with Mr Vojtěch is excellent."
"Petr is very supportive, organised and on time in negotiations."
"Petr is extremely fast and efficient in the drafting of documentation and in commercial negotiations."