Allen & Overy has advised Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Limited on the acquisition of Ceske Radiokomunikace a.s., a telecommunications, media, and technology infrastructure and services provider in the Czech Republic, from funds managed by Macquarie Asset Management. White & Case reportedly advised the sellers on the deal.
According to Allen & Overy, “the transaction is the first acquisition by CDIL, which has been established to invest in the core infrastructure of the digital economy – data centers, fibre-optic networks, and broadcast and telecommunication towers." According to the firm, "it follows on [the] IPO of CDIL which occurred in February this year.”
Allen & Overy’s team was led by London-based Partner Richard Evans and Counsel Jan Skuhravy and Prague-based Partner Prokop Verner. The firm’s team also included Czech-based Senior Associates Jakub Cech, Jana Vydrova, and Ivana Halamova Dobiskova and Lawyers Jan Spousta, Kristyna Tranova, and Lucie Cerna, London-based Senior Associate Mark Spinney and Trainee Juliette Aliker, and Brussels-based Counsel Charles Pommies.