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Senoble (SK): legal analysis of the consequences of bankruptcy and restructuring of an insolvent target company in an acquisition contemplated and carried out by Senoble and reviewing and adapting contractual relations to minimize the risks.

OJSC Bel Shostka (UA): comprehensive legal advice to OJSC Bel Shostka, the Ukrainian subsidiary of the French Bel Fromageries group, on the listing of shares on a public stock exchange in Ukraine and the dematerialisation of documentary shares.

Senoble (SK): representing of the Slovak subsidiary of the French Senoble Group in litigations in connection with an acquisition of a real estate against its former owner.

Nordic Partners (CZ): post-acquisition refinancing of Nordic Partners group, an Icelandic investment group, refinancing of Hamé group companies' loans and related restructuring of the group. Value approximately CZK 2.41 billion.

Senoble (SK): comprehensive legal services to the French Senoble Group on the acquisition of assets (including important real estate) and the take-over of employees of Mliekoservis Slovakia, a.s. in Zvolen, including drafting the agreements on acquisition and legal due diligence and assisting during the related negotiations.

Tetra Pak (SK): Comprehensive labour law advisory services to Tetra Pak, the world’s leading food processing and packaging solutions company, including drafting employment contracts and by-laws.

Agrodružstvo Jevišovice (UA): comprehensive legal advisory services to the Czech holding Agrodružstvo Jevišovice, on the alienation of 100 percent of its corporate shares in its Ukrainian subsidiary (value at least €2.7 million).

Hamé (SK): comprehensive legal services to Hamé, a leading Central and European food industry group, in the process of refinancing its activities in Central and Eastern Europe through a syndicated bank facility.

Senoble (SK): legal services to the French Senoble Group with the sale and lease of some of its real estate assets in Rimavska Sobota and Zvolen including drafting the agreements.

Senoble (SK): complete legal advice to Senoble, an important European fresh dairy producer and the most important producer of yoghurts in Slovakia, during the acquisition of a Slovak producer of dairy products, Gemerska Mliekaren, s.r.o.

Senoble (SK): comprehensive legal services to the French Group Senoble in various commercial and corporate issues regarding its activity in Slovakia. Assistance to two of Senoble’s Slovak subsidiaries (Senoble Central Europe and Gemerska mliekaren) on their merger and on related corporate and commercial issues.

Nordic Partners (CZ, SK): comprehensive legal services to the Icelandic investment company Nordic Partners on the acquisition of the food processing group Hamé, the largest Czech producer of durable and cooled foodstuffs and one of the largest Czech food processing companies with almost 3000 employees and subsidiaries in Romania, Hungary, Russia, Poland, Ukraine and Slovakia. Historically, one of the largest transactions on the Czech food processing market.

DO & CO Restaurants & Catering (CZ): advisory services to the Austrian catering company, tax audit as part of a planned acquisition of Air Czech Catering a.s. (originally ČSA Catering – catering provider for Czech Airlines).

SENOBLE (SK):comprehensive advisory services to the French producer of dairy products on the merger of its subsidiaries I.WITTMANN & SYN and Zvolenská mliekáreň, a.s. in Slovakia.

SENOBLE (SK):comprehensive advisory services to the French producer of dairy products on the acquisition of Gemerská mliekareň, s.r.o.

ENTREMONT (CZ): advisory services to the French producer of dairy products on its cooperation with a major Czech dairy.

A world-renowned food industry group (CZ): representing a world-renowned food industry group in the process of preparing and implementing an advertising campaign for its products.

Nordic Partners (CZ.): legal consulting services to the Nordic Partners investment group in connection with approving the concentration of competitors in the acquisition of the food-processing group Hamé, the largest Czech producer of durable and cooled foodstuffs and one of the largest Czech food processing companies in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

Senoble SK (SK): legal advisory services in connection with approving the concentration of competitors upon the acquisition of Gemerská mliekareň s.r.o.in Slovakia.

Nordic Partners (CZ): preparation of credit documents for Nordic Partners, an Icelandic investment group, in connection with the acquisition of Hamé, a major Czech food group.

LEAF INTERNATIONAL (SK): advisory services to the Dutch producer of confectionery in connection with the construction of a production plant in Slovakia.

Burkhof Káva (SK): employment related advisory services to the German importer of coffee, tea and chocolate.

Leaf International (SK): employment related advisory services to the Dutch producer of confectionery concerning the contractual relations with the management of its Slovak branch.

Leaf International (SK): comprehensive advisory services to the Dutch producer of confectionary in connection with its entry to Slovakia.

SENOBLE (SK): comprehensive advisory services to the French producer of dairy products on its entry to Slovakia.

Senoble (SK): complex legal consulting services to Senoble group companies in connection with trademark protection. 

ED&F Man Cocoa (UA): comprehensive legal advisory services to ED&F Man Cocoa Ltd, a leader in the international trade of cocoa products, with respect to a foreign trade agreement and a dispute with a Ukrainian seller. 

Shostka OJSC (UA): comprehensive legal advisory services to Shostka OJSC, a member of the French Groupe Bel, a leader in the production of cheese and other milk products, on its restructuring in the light of the new Ukrainian joint-stock companies act. 

Kipco-Damaco NV (SK): representing of a Dutch company Kipco-Damaco NV regarding the enforcement of its claim against a Slovak company in Slovakia.