Corporate/M&A - Czech Republic
What the team is known for
Skils houses a well-known team advising on a wide range of transactional and corporate advisory mandates. The law firm is frequently instructed on complex mandates ranging from sales and acquisitions to cooperation agreements and joint venture formations. The team boasts particular expertise in the energy sector while also acting for prominent financial institutions and private equity houses. Clients benefit from the firm's coverage of domestic and international deals alike.
Strengths
"Skils offers expertise and reliability, and all of this with precision."
"The lawyers are always very well prepared and are able to propose solutions to even complicated matters in a very short time."
Work highlights
Skils advised CEZ on the sale of CEZ ESCO Bulgaria.
Notable practitioners
Managing partner Karel Muzikář is a trusted adviser due to his longstanding experience in M&A transactions across the financial services and energy sectors in the Czech Republic and beyond.
Leading practitioner Karel Dřevínek is revered for his strength in the Czech market. His expertise covers joint venture formations, amendments to shareholder agreements and acquisitions with strength across the financial services, energy and retail sectors. "He is one of the best lawyers in the Czech market." "Karel is a top lawyer in the Czech Republic for regulation, with the highest reliability." "It is always a pleasure to work with Karel. He is very smart, has great insight and overlap. He is always able to help himself or quickly arrange a solution to a given problem."