Banking & Finance
Europe Guide 2024 : Slovakia
Band 3
About
Provided by Čechová & Partners
Čechová & Partners has established its reputation throughout the banking and financial sector. The firm’s clients include foreign and Slovak banks, facility arrangers, foreign investors, security houses, collective investment companies, e-money and payment services institutions, financial institutions and insurance companies, either private companies or partially or fully state-owned companies.
The firm’s extensive expertise covers loan transactions and other financial product transactions, while the firm has built strong reputation especially in financial restructuring and reorganisation and while assisting in complex project financing matters.
Čechová & Partners is also strongly recognised and acknowledged by its international financial institutional clients for its complex regulatory advisory in innovative projects introducing new banking and financial services product structures into Slovak market including pro-active approach to the local regulator and efficient localisation of financial products for Slovak market.
Chambers Review
The banking and financing practice at the law firm Čechová & Partners frequently assists international firms with local aspects of cross-border matters. The department is recognised for its deep regulatory expertise across a wide range of applicable Slovak and EU finance legislation, including particular experience in cryptocurrency matters. The team's clientele includes multinationals across a range of sectors such as insurance.
Simona Haláková leads the department and is a key contact for clients.
Work Highlights
- Čechová & Partners advised Bank of America Merrill Lynch on regulatory matters relating to its trading of commodities in Slovakia.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Čechová offers a very quick, upfront and responsive service."
"Čechová offers a very quick, upfront and responsive service."
Members
Provided by Čechová & Partners
Katarína Čechová
Michaela Jurková
Simona Haláková
Head of Department
Clients
Provided by Čechová & Partners
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Starr Underwriting Agents Limited
Industries
Provided by Čechová & Partners
Automobiles & Parts
Banks
Commercial & Professional Services
Construction & Materials
Energy
Financial Services
Industrial Engineering
Insurance, Reinsurance
Mining & Metals
Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences
Real Estate
Real Estate Finance
Retail
Telecommunications