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KŠB Successfully Assists REMA System in Obtaining Authorization to Operate Collection System for Electrical Equipment28/07/23 / News

KŠB’s team led by Tomáš Sequens and Petra Mirovská was successful in assisting our long-standing client REMA Systém, a.s. with obtaining authorization from the Ministry of the Environment to operate a collection system for ensuring the obligations of manufacturers of electrical equipment under the new End-of-Life Products Act for all groups of electrical equipment, including solar panels, for which it previously did not have authorization. More

8th Annual Summer School of Commercial Law Recently Held25/07/23 / News

In cooperation with Masaryk University, KSB participated in the 8th Annual Summer School of Commercial Law. The summer school is attended by law school students not only from Masaryk University, but also from Palacký University and Charles University. The week-long event includes lectures by speakers from the Czech Bar, as well as from the judiciary and the academic environments, providing students with an exceptional opportunity to gain insight into various areas of the legal world.  More

Assisting the Pražská plynárenská group with intra-group restructuring21/07/23 / News

The KSB team led by Jan Lasák assisted the Pražská plynárenská group with the intra-group restructuring and the creation of a new holding structure including, among others, the down-stream merger of Pražská plynárenská holding a.s. and Pražská plynárenská, a.s.

KSB Partner Tomas Sequens is one of the Faces of Sustainability27/06/23 / News

In cooperation with the Euro magazine, the Sustainability Project has been presenting Faces of Sustainability - the only Czech overview of sustainability experts since 2022. The 150 experts include representatives of the largest companies, government and non-profit sectors. KSB partner Tomáš Sequens is one of them. More

KSB authors contributed to a brand new edition of the monograph "Joint Stock Companies"23/06/23 / News

KSB partners Professor Jan Dědič, Jan Lasák and Vlastimil Pihera have contributed to the collective monograph "Joint Stock Companies" published by C. H. Beck. The publication deals with the legal regulation of a joint stock company from its foundation and formation, through the functioning of the company itself, its bodies and their members, including the rights and obligations of shareholders, the regulation of shares, the issue of share capital and its changes, to the dissolution of the company and its termination.  More

KSB Helps Václav Havel Library Change Its Legal Form13/06/23 / News

KSB’s team, led by Vlastimil Pihera, has advised the Václav Havel Library on a rare change of legal form from a public benefit corporation to a foundation, while maintaining all of its ongoing activities and projects. More

KŠB Founding Partner Martin Šolc Inducted into the Czech Lawyers Hall of Fame13/05/23 / News

We are pleased to announce that KŠB founding partner Martin Šolc was inducted into the Legal Hall of Fame at yesterday's 17th Lawyer of the Year Gala. Each year, a prominent figure from the legal community is inducted into the Legal Hall of Fame for his or her lifetime contribution to Czech law. More

Drafting EU Growth Prospectuses for Avant Investment Group09/05/23 / News

KŠB’s team led by Vlastimil Pihera and Josef Kříž assisted Avant Financial Group in drafting two EU growth prospectuses. The company that controls Avant, a leading Czech investment company, will use the respective issues to finance its acquisition activities in order to further develop the group.  More

Advising ARETE on the acquisition of an industrial site in Milovice28/04/23 / News

KSB's team (Jiří Horník, Jakub Porod, Zuzana Slabá) advised a long-standing client, the real estate investment group ARETE, on further expanding its portfolio of industrial sites. ARETE Group has long been focusing on real estate investments in the CEE region through its investment funds. It is currently investing through the 3rd investment fund ARETE INDUSTRIAL, whose portfolio now includes a newly purchased industrial hall near Milovice in Central Bohemia with an area of more than 8,000 sqm and additional land for future expansion with an area of over 22,000 sqm. More

Advising Sandberg Capital on Major Education Transaction24/04/23 / News

KSB's team led by Drahomír Tomašuk and Ján Béreš with assitance of Josef Novotný advised on another major IT and education transaction. This time, we advised our client Sandberg Capital on its investment in the Czech kindergarten management application Twigsee. More

KSB helps to establish the first Czech charity auction platform Dobrobot18/04/23 / News

After assisting with the establishment of new startup Flatform, KSB's team (this time Vlastimil Pihera, Lucie Kretková and Lubor Černý) recently helped in creating the first Czech charity auction platform Dobrobot, whose aim is to connect non-profit organisations, companies and donors through digital technologies and online auctions. It also offers non-profit organisations a tool to increase their income and supports their operations and development. More

Legal 500 recommends KSB in ten areas for 202318/04/23 / News

After being awarded in the Chambers Europe 2023 ranking, KSB is again among the top-ranked law firms in the Czech Republic, this time according to the latest publication "The Legal 500 EMEA 2023". We succeeded in the following ten out of eleven researched areas. More

Fundamental conclusions of The Court of Justice of the European Union04/04/23 / News

The Court of Justice of the European Union in its judgment of 2 March 2023 in Case C-477/21 made fundamental conclusions regarding the provision of uninterrupted weekly rest and uninterrupted daily rest to employees. The conclusions made are relevant for shift planning, especially if employees work in shift patterns, also in the Czech Republic. More

KŠB assists in developing new start-up Flatform30/03/23 / News

KŠB’s team (Vlastimil Pihera, Ota Mach, Josef Novotný and Jaroslav Zahradníček) was involved in the creation of new start-up Flatform. The platform gives prospective tenants a chance to rent an apartment or living premises without having to pay large security deposits and allows landlords to screen tenants and gives them higher damage coverage through the platform's financial guarantee. More

Advice on Land Sale in Uhříněves20/03/23 / News

Jiří Horník and Dana Jacková advised the seller on the sale of 7500 m² of land in Uhříněves, Prague, near the Uhříněveská game reserve.  More

KŠB Succeeds in Chambers & Partners Ranking Once Again17/03/23 / News

In the recently published Chambers Europe 2023, KŠB and its lawyers are recommended in nine areas. The yearbook is the result of an analysis of a number of criteria, with the greatest weight given to the experience and opinions of clients themselves. More

Simona Hornochová to Head the Czech General Financial Directorate23/02/23 / News

Our colleague Simona Hornochová, who has been a member of KŠB’s tax team since 2018, has successfully passed the selection process and will be appointed the new Director of the Czech General Financial Directorate.  More

Advising ARETE Group on Expansion of Logistics Park in Rokycany14/02/23 / News

KSB's team (Jiří Horník, Jakub Porod, Zuzana Slabá) advised KSB's long-standing client, ARETE Group, on the acquisition of land for the expansion of ARETE’s logistics park in Rokycany. A modern hall is to be developed on the new land in the ARETE Park Rokycany 2 industrial park. The facility will offer almost 30,000 sqm of modern warehouse and office space. The project will also comply with ESG standards in line with the ARETE Group's strategy. The premises will be rented out on a long-term basis to the Duvenbeck Group, an international provider of comprehensive logistics services. More

Advising Sandberg Capital on the acquisition of Phase07/02/23 / News

KSB's team (Drahomír Tomašuk, Ján Béreš, Pavel Dejl, Martin Vráb, Karolina Vosátková) advised Sandberg Capital on another acquisition, namely a 70% stake in Phase. We advised on the Czech aspects of the transaction, including the merger clearance application from the Czech Competition Authority. The transaction advisory in Slovakia was led by PWC Slovakia. More

KSB Advises National Theatre in Construction Proceedings24/01/23 / News

We were honoured to provide legal advice to the National Theatre in obtaining a building permit for the redevelopment of the National Theatre’s New Stage and Operations buildings. More

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