Chambers Review
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Corporate/M&A - Central & Eastern Europe
What the Team is Known For
Kinstellar is well placed to secure roles on the local law aspects of global M&A transactions that require input from multiple CEE jurisdictions. The firm has a significant client list that includes multinationals in the energy, banking and TMT sectors. The law firm advises CEE-headquartered companies on the corporate restructuring of subsidiaries, as well as investments and real estate developments. Kinstellar has an extensive geographic presence across the region.
Work Highlights
Kinstellar advised TAWAL on a successful bid for the EUR1.22 billion acquisition of United Group's tower assets across Bulgaria, Croatia and Slovenia.
Notable practitioners
Jan Juroška is a key contact in the firm's Prague office and Diana Dimova acts as managing partner of the office in Sofia. Gábor Gelencsér is a main name for the law firm's practice in Budapest.
Vienna-based partner Horst Ebhardt regularly deals with high-value acquisitions and disposals, coordinating the law firm's offices in several jurisdictions in the CEE region.
"Horst Ebhardt is both a highly experienced legal professional with great knowledge of the law and an excellent manager leading his team so that it provides the best output."
"He represents client interests in a practical fashion and has good commercial sense."
"Horst Ebhardt has a very hands-on approach and understands the business very well so he can contribute greatly to the success of the whole deal."
"Horst Eberhardt is a highly professional, experienced lawyer who is dedicated to his work."
