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The energy industry is generally a complex environment. Volatile markets, transition to a carbon-neutral economy as well as recent energy security challenges add another layer of complexity placing strategic priorities in the energy and infrastructure developments and modernization in each market.

Dentons Prague based multidisciplinary energy / infrastructure team has deep experience across all facets of the sector providing comprehensive advice on transactional, construction, regulatory and contentious matters in conventional generation, renewable energy, oil and gas and infrastructure sectors. The team is strongly supported by professionals in environmental, PPP and public procurement law as well as banking and finance and capital markets.

Dentons helps a broad range of the sector participants, including power generators, utilities, transmission and distribution businesses, developers, suppliers and large customers, financial institutions, investors and private equity to navigate the challenges, explore strategies for growth, both domestically and internationally, and to achieve their business goals in the dynamic market.

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Projects & Energy - Czech Republic
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What the team is known for

Dentons handles M&A and financing work in the energy sector, both domestically and internationally. The law firm is also active in litigation, including environmental proceedings. The team additionally assists clients in the energy industry with antitrust investigations and public procurement mandates. Dentons' clientele comprises banking entities, and electricity and chemical companies.

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Notable Practitioners

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Petr Zákoucký
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Petr Zákoucký
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Petr Zákoucký's remit includes financings, high-value transactions, construction and development projects in the field. Restructurings and litigious matters also feature in his work portfolio.

"Petr is a very skilled lawyer, strong in financing mandates in the energy sector."

"He has a holistic approach."

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Petr Zákoucký
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Petr Zákoucký
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Members

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Lukáš Výmola

Petr Slach

Štefan Potočňák

Industries

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Climate change regulations, including the Kyoto protocol

Conventional generation

Energy market reform

Green hydrogen

Liquefied natural gas (LNG), oil and gas trading

Nuclear power

Pipeline and maritime transportation

Privatization of energy enterprises

Renewables and unconventional energy

Retail electricity and natural gas supply

Transmission and distribution

Upstream and downstream oil and gas