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About
Provided by Karel Dřevínek
Practice Areas
Commercial Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Banking and Finance
Career
Joined Weil, Gotshal & Manges in 1995, since 2004 partner of its Prague office
Prestigious publications monitoring the Czech legal market regularly place Mr. Dřevínek among the leading personalities in the commercial law, mergers & acquisitions, banking and finance and restructuring and insolvency
Professional Memberships
Czech Bar Association
New York Bar Association
Chairman of the Appellate Senate of the Czech National Bank
External tutor of the Department of Financial Law of the Charles University Faculty of Law
Chambers Review
Europe
Karel Dřevínek is a highly respected practitioner assisting a domestic clientele with acquisitions and divestments in the energy sector, in addition to advising on investments and construction projects.
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.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"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."
"Karel Dřevínek is a very well-respected partner and practitioner in the market."
"He is a very nice guy to work against, very diligent and, at the same time, a proper gentleman."
"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."
"Karel Dřevínek is a very well-respected partner and practitioner in the market."
"He is a very nice guy to work against, very diligent and, at the same time, a proper gentleman."