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Food and agriculture
PETERKA & PARTNERS advises various industry players such as farmer’s cooperatives, manufacturers of food and agriculture related products on a wide range of issues including:
- market entry (greenfield/brownfield projects) and exit
- mergers and acquisitions, joint-ventures, spin-offs
- cross-border expansion, financing
- commercial agreements
- competition and regulatory issues
- product placement, labelling, marketing and advertising issues
- intellectual property protection (registration and defence of trademarks etc.)
- various employment issues
- product liability issues
- restructuring
- litigation matters
Contacts and references
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
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