17.2.2016
News
M&A

Advice to Karlovarské minerální vody on Acquisition of Selecta Companies

KŠB provided full legal advice to Karlovarské minerální vody (KMV) on its acquisition of Selecta companies operating in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary.

Selecta, a coffee and snacks vending machines leader, operates in 21 European countries. The Selecta companies which were acquired by KMV have approximately 200 employees and operate approximately 6,000 vending machines in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary.

KMV Group is the largest bottled mineral water company in Central Europe. Through this deal, KMV is entering the beverage and snacks vending machines market via its daughter company VERY GOODIES Holding. The acquisition included corporate changes resulting in, among other things, the launch of a new trademark “Very Goodies”. The vending machines are located in schools, office buildings, hospitals, railway stations and airports.

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12.2.2026
Financial services

KŠB Advises J&T Banka, UniCredit and PPF banka on the Next Phase of EMMA Capital’s Bond Programme

KŠB has continued its legal advisory role in connection with investment group EMMA Capital’s bond programme, which has been generating sustained and strong investor interest.

KŠB has continued its legal advisory role in connection with investment group EMMA Capital’s bond programme, which has been generating sustained and strong investor interest.

11.2.2026
News

KŠB Shortlisted Again for the Chambers Europe Awards 2026

We are pleased to announce that, following our repeated recognition as Law Firm of the Year in the Czech Republic by the international ranking agency Chambers & Partners, Kocián Šolc Balaštík (KŠB) has once again been shortlisted for this prestigious distinction as part of the Chambers Europe Awards 2026.

We are pleased to announce that, following our repeated recognition as Law Firm of the Year in the Czech Republic by the international ranking agency Chambers & Partners, Kocián Šolc Balaštík (KŠB) has once again been shortlisted for this prestigious distinction as part of the Chambers Europe Awards 2026.

5.2.2026
Real estate and construction

KŠB "Scores" Major Infrastructure Win: The New Ball Sports Centre in České Budějovice

KŠB has advised on the execution of a construction contract for the Ball Sports Centre in České Budějovice, a major public infrastructure project set to become a new landmark for sport and community life in the region.

KŠB has advised on the execution of a construction contract for the Ball Sports Centre in České Budějovice, a major public infrastructure project set to become a new landmark for sport and community life in the region.