Dentons has advised international energy group Sev.en Energy on the acquisition of the Pocerady power plant from CEZ. Skils reportedly advised CEZ on the transaction.

Clifford Chance has advised AOC on its acquisition of the unsaturated polyester resin manufacturing operations of Spolchemie.

KLB Legal has advised Pilulka Lekarny on its initial public offering on the Start market of the Prague Stock Exchange. Wood & Company Financial Services served as the arranger on the offering, which was valued at CZK 250 million.

Havel & Partners, working pro bono, has helped the Plant-for-the-Planet organization establish its presence in the Czech Republic.

Vladek Kramek has been promoted to Partner at Havel & Partners in the Czech Republic.

JSK has advised shareholders Petr Janu, Jan Zvonik, Ladislav Partl, and Jiri Trcka on the sale of TKZ Polna, spol. s r.o. to the Rose Investments Group.

Real Estate specialist Dominika Vesela has made Partner at Eversheds Sutherland in Prague.

Schoenherr's Czech office has advised Germany’s Celonis on its acquisition of Integromat and its subsidiaries in the Czech Republic. Novalia advised the selling shareholders on the deal. Davis Polk reportedly also advised the buyer on the deal.

Clifford Chance has advised Generali Real Estate on the acquisition of the IBC office building in Prague from Mint Investments. Wilsons advised Mint Investments on the deal.

Kocian Solc Balastik has advised J&T Banka on project financing of EUR 27 million provided to the Julius Meinl Living Group for the development of an apartment hotel on Senovazne Namesti in Prague.

Noerr has advised Bilfinger SE on the sale of Bilfinger Industrial Services Czech s.r.o., Bilfinger Euromont a.s., and Bilfinger Slovensko s.r.o to funds advised by Deutsche Invest Mittelstand, part of Deutsche Invest Capital Partners. Havel & Partners reportedly advised Deutsche Invest Mittelstand on the transaction.

Havel & Partners has advised on the sale of a Czech special purpose vehicle that owns Prime Timesheet to Icelandic IT company Tempo Ehf.

JSK has advised Poland's R22 Group on its acquisition by auction of a 100% stake in ProfiSMS s.r.o. and its two Czech fully-owned subsidiaries, Axima SMS Services s.r.o. and SMSbrana s.r.o. The sellers – Net Brokers Holding, which is owned by the Bauer Media Group – were represented by Noerr.

Havel & Partners has advised Genesis Capital Growth on the acquisition of a 100% stake in Home Care Promedica, a home healthcare and social services provider in the Czech Republic.

Schoenherr's Czech office has advised KB SmartSolutions, s.r.o. on the acquisition of an almost 25% stake in Platebni Instituce Roger a.s, from Echilon Capital s.r.o. BPV Braun Partners advised Echilon Capital on the transaction, and Setina, Komendova & Partners advised Platebni Instituce Roger's CEO Adam Soukal and CTO Tomas Slobodnik.

Havel & Partners has advised Prazska Teplarenska on the spin-off of its assets into five successor companies.

Pavel Kovarik has joined the European credit insurance group Credendo in the Czech Republic as Head of Legal and Compliance.

On 1 January 2021 an extensive amendment to the Czech Business Corporations Act will enter into force. The amendment brings simplifications, but also new sanctions, the most serious of which is the possible involuntary dissolution of companies that do not file financial statements in the Collection of Deeds of the Commercial Register.