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Industrial products

Atlas Copco (CZ): legal services to Atlas Copco, the world's leading producer of air and gas compressors, generators, construction and mining equipment, industrial tools and assembly systems, listed on Stockholm stock exchange (at the end of 2008 the Group had 34,000 employees and a turnover of €7.7 billion), on acquisition of A.C. Servis s.r.o., its distributor in the Czech Republic, and due diligence.

Societe de Participations Industrielles Thiernoise (CZ): legal services to the French company Societe de Participations Industrielles Thiernoise in relation to the potential acquisition of a metallurgy enterprise.

Time Technoplast Limited (CZ): comprehensive advisory services to Time Technoplast Limited, an India-based company engaged in manufacturing polymer-based products and listed on NSE (National Stock Exchange of India), on an acquisition of a Czech producer of plastic recipients using its own unique patented processing methods.

Time Technoplast Limited (CZ): legal advice to Kompozit-Praha s.r.o., a Plzen based manufacturer of gas cylinders and a member of Time Technoplast Limited, in an insolvency matter (a successful defence against unjustified insolvency proceedings). This deal shows our ability to provide cross-border services between the Czech Republic and India.

AWT (SK): advising AWT, a Slovak engineering company in connection with the provision of bank loans.

TSR Slovakia (SK): comprehensive advisory services to TSR Slovakia, a leading processor and trader in ferrous and non-ferrous scrap, on acquiring three different real estates in Slovakia including complex legal due diligence and drafting and negotiating contractual documents. Representing the client in litigation against a former owner of a real estate.

Arcelor Mittal Wire France (SK): legal advisory services on labour law issues, including terminating employment contracts, to a member of ArcelorMittal group.

AWT (SK): comprehensive legal advisory services including labour law issues to AWT, a Slovak engineering company.

Descours & Cabaud (SK): comprehensive advisory services to Descours & Cabaud, an international group engaged in industrial supplies regarding the merger of its Slovak subsidiaries TECHNACO, s.r.o. and SLS s.r.o. including related employment issues.

Atlas Copco (UA): comprehensive advisory services to Atlas Copco Ukraine, the Ukrainian member of the Swedish Atlas Copco Group, on the recovery of debts in Ukraine. Value approximately €550,000.

Orlík-Kompresory výrobní družstvo (production cooperative) (BG): legal advice to Orlík-Kompresory výrobní družstvo (production cooperative), a producer of piston compressors and all compressed air-related goods, such as compressed air driers, filtration, accessories, and pneumatic tools, as a creditor in a debt recovery in Bulgaria. Value approximately €30,000.

Stratex FZC (BG): legal advice to Stratex FZC, a company from the United Arab Emirates, on possible arbitration in connection with non-performance of its business partner, a Bulgarian company. Value approximately USD 2.4 million.

Tukei a.s. (BG): legal advice to Tukei a.s., a Czech group operating in coal industry and dealing with various investments in Europe, as a bill creditor on a bill payable recovery in Bulgaria.

ArcelorMittal FCE SA (SK): legal advisory services to ArcelorMittal FCE SA, Luxembourg, a member of ArcelorMittal group, regarding its representation in the bankruptcy proceedings of a Slovak company, namely claiming its receivables.

Descours & Cabaud (SK): legal advisory services to Descours & Cabaud, an international group active in industrial supplies (total group turnover of €4.5 billion), including commercial and corporate issues.

ThyssenKrupp (CZ): representing ThyssenKrupp, one of the world's biggest technology groups, in a dispute related to building component supplies. Value approximately €500,000.

FLP (SK): comprehensive legal services to the French company FLP in relation to the acquisition of Raciostyl, a Slovak machining and metal cutting company.

Icopal A/S (CZ): comprehensive advisory services to the Danish company from the Icopal group, the world leader in the production of roofing and waterproofing membranes, on the acquisition of a Czech manufacturer of insulation materials and on related competition law issues (dominant position on the market).

Stratex FZC (BG): legal advice to Stratex FZC, a company from the United Arab Emirates, on a request to open bankruptcy proceedings against its debtor, a Bulgarian automotive company.

Gibbs International Inc. (CZ): representing Gibbs International Inc., an American trading company operating in textiles and industrial real estate, in incidental disputes related to insolvency proceedings against its Czech debtor. Value €350,000.

Motoman Robotec (CZ): representing Motoman Robotec, a world producer of robots, in litigation against a Czech customer subject to preliminary insolvency proceedings in Germany. Value €200,000.

Groupe Ermi (SK): legal assistance to Plastic Technic Slovakia (member of Groupe Ermi, an international moulds producer) concerning the company’s winding-up.

Sarplast SK (SK): legal assistance to Sarplast SK (subsidiary of Sarplast, a French company specialised in plastic injection moulding) concerning the company’s winding-up.

Stratex FZC (BG): comprehensive legal services to a company from the United Arab Emirates, on commercial law issues in connection with a joint venture relationship with a Bulgarian company. 

Hobas CZ s.r.o. (UA): comprehensive legal services to HOBAS CZ, spol. s r.o., leader in the production of flexible pipeline systems, regarding the lease of premises for a representative office.

A major international metal products manufacturer of aluminium and aluminium alloys (SK): comprehensive legal advisory services to a major international metal products manufacturer of aluminium and aluminium alloys in connection with a greenfield project worth over €30 million.

A major French group specialised in electrical engineering, industrial processes, communication and safety systems (SK): comprehensive legal advisory services to a major French group specialised in electrical engineering, industrial processes, communication and safety systems in connection with acquiring the industrial estate of a local company.

A French company specialised in metal cutting and processing (SK): comprehensive legal advisory services to a French company specialised in metal cutting and processing in connection with acquiring an industrial estate and shares in a local company.

Stratex FZC (BG): comprehensive legal services to a company from the United Arab Emirates, on commercial law issues in connection with a joint venture relationship with a Bulgarian company.

Hobas CZ s.r.o. (UA): comprehensive legal advisory services to the Czech company Hobas CZ s.r.o., a member of group Hobas, a leader in the production of flexible pipe-line systems, on establishing its representation in Ukraine.

Stratex FZC (BG): legal advice to Stratex FZC, a company from the United Arab Emirates, on possible litigation in connection with non-performance of its business partner, a Bulgarian company.

A European producer of aircraft equipment (SK): representing a European producer of aircraft equipment against a Slovak creditor.

 Isocab and Decapanel (SK): representing Isocab and Decapanel, Belgian and French producers of polyurethane insulation, in a legal dispute with their Slovak supplier.

AWT (SK): advising AWT, a Slovak engineering company, in litigation against a major international cosmetics company, value approx. €233,000.

MSV Metal Studénka, a.s. (FR): legal aid to the Czech machinery company, a member of International Railway Systems S.A. group, with its registered seat in Luxembourg in connection with insolvency proceedings against a debtor in France and registering claims.

LUTOS a.s. (FR, CZ): representation of the Czech machinery company before French and Czech courts in a dispute concerning the liability for a machinery unit supplied to France (value of approximately €4 million).

TENEZ a.s. (FR): legal aid to the leading Czech manufacturer of machinery equipment for food processing, pharmaceutical and chemical industries and the energy sector, in connection with litigation in France.

ZTS Elektronika ES, a.s. (FR):advisory services to a Slovak machinery company in connection with insolvency proceedings concerning its French client, registration of claims and other related acts in the proceedings. 

A-okna s.r.o. (FR):advisory services to the Czech producer of construction components in connection with collecting a receivable from a French client engaged in insolvency proceedings.

A Czech producer of locomotives and railway carriages (FR): advisory services related to the collection of a receivable due from a French client.

A Czech textile company (FR): advisory services related to a dispute with its sales representative in France.

A Czech machinery company (FR):representation before French courts in a dispute with a French client.

ZVVZ Enven Engineering, a.s. (UA): Comprehensive legal advisory assistance to a Czech supplier of plants and devices for environmental protection, on establishing a joint-venture with a Ukrainian partner.

A Czech metal manufacturer (CZ): tax advisory services to a Czech manufacturer of zinc and zinc products, a member of a group which is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of non-ferrous metals, concerning rendering services.

IBEROFON PLÁSTICOS, S.L. (CZ): comprehensive advisory services to the Spanish company on the acquisition of KASTEK UB, a.s., the Czech manufacturer of plastics (transaction value of approximately €4.5 million).

ICOPAL a.s. (CZ): comprehensive advisory services to the Danish company from the Icopal group, the world leader in the production of roofing and waterproofing membranes, on the acquisition of a Czech manufacturer of insulation materials.

ICOPAL a.s. (CZ): comprehensive advisory services to the Danish company from the Icopal group, the world leader in the production of roofing and waterproofing membranes, on the acquisition of a Czech construction company.

LUTOS a.s. (CZ): comprehensive advisory services to shareholders on the sale of LUTOS a.s. to the Swedish ATLAS COPCO Group (transaction value of approximately CZK 180 million).

A multinational metallurgical concern (CZ): restructuring of the Czech part of the concern including transfers of several businesses and sets of selected activities (complex legal services including all aspects of restructuring; transaction value of €30 million).

LG Philips Displays International B.V., LG Philips Displays Holding B.V. (CZ): representation in matters concerning the application of rights in bankruptcy and composition proceedings concerning the assets of LG.Philips Displays Czech Republic (value of €202 million).

A multinational producer of aluminium products (CZ): advisory services on the acquisition of an enterprise included in the bankruptcy estate (value of €35 million).

LUTOS (CZ): complex advisory services to the Czech machinery company on the acquisition of a machinery enterprise included in a bankrupt estate (value of €2 million).

Multinational metallurgical concern (CZ): restructuring of the Czech part of the concern including the transfers of several enterprises and sets of selected activities (complex legal services including all aspects of the restructuring; value of €30 million).

A significant multinational industrial concern (SK): comprehensive advisory services on the implementation of a greenfield project including contractual relations with the suppliers (FIDIC) (transaction value of approximately USD 35 million).

ARDEN Equipment (SK): comprehensive advisory services to the French company engaged in the production of heavy transportation technique accessories in connection with a greenfield project in Levice.

FOXCONN (CZ): advisory services to a subsidiary of the Taiwanese company Hon Hai Precision Industry in connection with the construction of a factory for the production of LCD monitors and computer components in Kutná Hora (transaction value of approximately €70 million).

ELOXAL (SK): advisory services to the German company engaged in aluminium processing on the acquisition of land.

A foreign industrial group (CZ): comprehensive advisory services concerning a variety of employment law issues to a foreign industrial group in connection with terminating its activities and closing its business in the Czech Republic.

Poclain Hydraulics (CZ): advisory services on collective bargaining with external trade unions.

A Czech metal manufacturer (CZ): employment related advisory services to a Czech manufacturer of zinc and zinc products, a member of a group which is one of the leading manufacturers of non-iron metals in the world. 

AB Fagerhult (SK): employment related advisory services to the Swedish manufacturer of lightning systems.

Eloxal (SK): advisory services to the German company engaged in aluminium processing on founding its subsidiary.

AB Fagerhult (SK): legal advisory services to the Swedish producer of lightning systems on founding its Slovak branch.

VECTRON (SK): legal assistance to a world leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of frequency control, sensor and hybrid product solutions in connection with its Slovak operations.

ZVVZ Enven Engineering, a.s. (UA): comprehensive legal advisory assistance to a Czech supplier of plants and devices for environmental protection in connection with its entry into the Ukrainian market and establishing an LLC.

Czech military material handler (CZ): representing a Czech company against the central bank of a foreign state in proceedings concerning the recognition and execution of a foreign judgment in the Czech Republic (value of dispute: €55 million).

ICOPAL A/S (CZ): representing the Danish company ICOPAL A/S, the world’s leading producer of roofing membranes, in arbitration proceedings held before the Arbitration Court attached to the Economic Chamber of the Czech Republic and Agricultural Chamber of the Czech Republic, concerning an investment dispute arising from the frustrated closing of the acquisition of a Czech manufacturer of roofing membranes.

POCLAIN HYDRAULICS (CZ): representing POCLAIN HYDRAULICS group, a leading manufacturer of hydraulic systems, in proceedings before Czech courts concerning preliminary measures to discontinue construction of a plant.

ISOCAB (SK): representing two Belgian ISOCAB group companies, the world’s leader in polyurethane insulation industry, before Slovak courts.

E.G.I. (SK): representing E.G.I., a French producer of lift equipment in a dispute held before Slovak courts.

A multinational producer of airplane components (SK): representation before Slovak courts in a dispute with an airline company.

Poclain Hydraulics (CZ): legal services regarding tax issues to Poclain Hydraulics s.r.o. which manufactures, sells and services hydraulic elements and systems.  

Société Thiernoise de Participations Industrielles (CZ): legal services to the French company Société Thiernoise de Participations Industrielles in connection with a potential acquisition. 

FLP (SK): comprehensive legal services to the French metal processing group FLP on the acquisition of company Raciostyl, a.s. Košice and of an industrial site in Eastern Slovakia, including legal due diligence, drafting the agreements on acquisition and assisting during the related negotiations.  

ArcelorMittal FCE SA (SK): legal advisory services to ArcelorMittal FCE SA, Luxembourg, a member of ArcelorMittal group, regarding its representation in the bankruptcy proceedings of a Slovak company, namely claiming its receivables.  

Alta a.s. (UA): comprehensive legal advises to Alta a.s., an international trading company specializing in supplying investment units for the engineering, metallurgy and energy industries, as a creditor with respect to its receivable declared in bankruptcy proceedings (value of approximately €1 million). 

MCE Stahl- und Mashienenbau GmbH & Co (CZ): legal services to the Austrian company MCE Stahl- und Mashienenbau GmbH & Co which designs, assembles and constructs complex steel structures for industry and infrastructure on immigration law.  

Fabricom S.A. (CZ): legal services to Fabricom CZ a.s., a subsidiary of Fabricom S.A., a major European electrical and mechanical design company and a member of the group controlled by the Suez company, on EU national registration and change of address in the temporary residence permit of an EU national. 

Steel.S Slovakia (UA): comprehensive advisory services to Steel.S Slovakia, a Slovak subsidiary of the Italian Sassoli Group, leader in the production of steel products, on a foreign trade agreement with a Ukrainian importer.  

Epoke A/S (CZ): legal services to the Danish company Epoke A/S, a manufacturer of road and snow machines, regarding a consignment warehouse. 

Alta a.s. (UA): comprehensive legal advice to Alta a.s., an international trading company specialising in supplying investment units for the engineering, metallurgy and energy industries, as a creditor, regarding its receivable declared in bankruptcy proceedings (value of approximately €1 million).