Michal Hlásek
Global Guide 2024
Foreign Expert : Banking & Finance
Foreign Expert
About
Provided by Michal Hlásek
Practice Areas
Michal is an experienced banking and finance lawyer advising lenders and borrowers in cross-border acquisition finance, corporate finance, leveraged finance, trade finance, infrastructure finance, refinancing and restructuring transactions. He has particular expertise in banking and finance transactions supported by Export Credit Agencies (ECAs), including those involving the German ECA, Euler Hermes.
Michal is a core member of the firm’s DACH desk/group advising on deals in the German-speaking countries of Germany, Austria and Switzerland as well as in the emerging markets.
Career
Michal is a Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales and of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, Australia and a German lawyer (Rechtsanwalt) at the Frankfurt Rechtsanwaltskammer.
Before joining the Frankfurt banking practice of Linklaters in 2010, Michal was based in the firm’s London banking practice and before then he practised with Mallesons Stephen Jaques in Sydney, Australia for a number of years.
Chambers Review
Global
Frankfurt-based Michal Hlásek of Linklaters is a German and English-qualified practitioner and as such in a prime position to advise on cross-border mandates involving UK clients and UK law. His broad expertise ranges from bridge financing and acquisition finance to the financing of large projects, real estate acquisitions and M&A transactions.