The bpv BRAUN PARTNERS team advised the investment fund IROMET on the acquisition of the assets of the insolvent Liberty Ostrava – a strategically significant steel producer with more than 70 years of tradition under the Nová huť brand.
This was one of the most complex transactions of the year on the Czech market – a challenging legal and financial process with major implications for regional industry and employment. Our advisory services covered legal due diligence, negotiation of transaction documentation, and representing in financing of the transaction.
“One of the key challenges was addressing environmental burdens and emission allowances, requiring not only in-depth knowledge of EU legislation but also a strategic mindset for legal solutions”, says David Vosol, who led the team together with František Čech, David Plevka, and Adam Dobiáš.
Martin Provazník takes a closer look at a rather curious court case that recently ran through the media and should leave no one cold, especially those who like to respond with emoticons 👍 What was it all about?
Congrats to our Prague team, Arthur Braun, Pavel Březina and Klára Procházková, who have assisted in a multijurisdictional transaction (legal lead: Jones Day Frankfurt) with the Czech legal aspects of automotive supplier MAHLE selling its thermostat business division to ADMETOS.
