PRK Partners has announced that it advised SABMiller group on Czech and Slovak issues related to its sale of its CEE businesses — including Czech brewery Plzensky Prazdroj and Slovak brewery Pivovary Topvar — to the Japanese Asahi Group.
PRK Partners worked alongside Freshfields and Hogan Lovells on the deal, which was first reported by CEE Legal Matters in December 2016. Allen & Overy advised the buyers on the deal.
The PRK team led by Partners Radan Kubr and Martin Kriz carried out "comprehensive due diligence of the Czech and Slovak businesses ... being divested and advised on related legal issues including corporate, compliance, regulatory, and real estate matters."
