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Czech Republic

Since entering the Czech Republic in 1992, we have successfully established ourselves as a leading local provider of the full suite of corporate, finance (debt and equity), tax and litigation services in the Czech Republic.

Our strength is our lawyers’ combined international experience and in-depth knowledge of the Czech legal and regulatory environment.

The integration of the Prague office into the Allen & Overy international network of offices ensures a comprehensive sharing of knowledge, processes, skills and IT systems. The office offers a full suite of corporate, finance (debt and equity), tax and litigation services.

As a global elite practice, Allen & Overy is at the cutting edge of international legal and commercial insight. Our teams often advise on market developments and ‘firsts’ around the world.

We are committed to offering the expertise of our international knowledge platform and impressive global office network to our clients in the Czech market.

Our offices

Prague

Our experience

View a selection of key cases and deals in the Czech Republic

News and insights

Blurred lights from traffic moving past high rise buildings

News: 04 May 2023

A double win for A&O CEE lawyers at the IFLR Europe Awards 2023

Allen & Overy is delighted to announce that it has won the prestigious National Law Firm of the Year award for both the Czech Republic and Poland at the IFLR Europe Awards 2023, held on 3 May 2023 in…

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Financial buildings

News: 02 May 2023

A&O advises initial purchasers in connection with EUR1.3 billion (equivalent) high yield issuance by Allwyn

A cross-border team from Allen & Overy in London and Prague has advised the initial purchasers in relation to a EUR1.3 billion (equivalent) high yield issuance by Allwyn, comprising EUR665 million 7¼%…

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Publications: 21 December 2022

Gender diversity on corporate boards

What to expect from the new EU Women on Boards Directive, including the practical changes for your management structure and the impact on the national legislation of each Member State.

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Stock information on screen

Publications: 28 July 2022

Equity capital markets in 2022: Europe cools, the Middle East heats up. What next?

The equity capital markets have faced challenging conditions in H1 2022. European markets cooled, the Middle East boomed.

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Awards & accolades

  • Czech Law Firm of the Year - IFLR European Awards 2013, 2017, 2019 and 2020
  • "The team offers a level of service and experience that very few law firms can match, covering multiple practice areas and jurisdictions. What impresses me the most is that a single relationship contact at Allen & Overy ensures that you as a client receive complete clarity and a smooth service from all parts of the firm." Chambers 2018 (Band 1, Corporate / M&A: Czech Republic)
  • "Allen & Overy 's lawyers are 'highly professional, creative and innovative, delivering high-quality services tailored to clients' needs'.“ The Legal 500 2018 (Band 1, Central & Eastern Europe)
  • ‘The firm is widely perceived as a "leader in banking, capital markets and derivatives," and the lawyers attract acclaim due to being "able to give reasons and explain their proposals, and they are experienced negotiators against the supervisory and regulatory authorities in the financial sector."  Chambers 2018 (Band 1, Banking & Finance: Czech Republic)
  • Most Attractive Employer for Law students in the Czech Republic for the past three years - Universum Awards 2014, 2015 and 2016
  • Most innovative Law Firm in Europe –  Winner FT Innovative Lawyers 2007, 2011, 2012 and 2014, 2017 and 2018

Recognition

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Media contact

Jana Kloudova
Jana Kloudova

BD Manager

Prague

Prague
  • Karolinská 707/7

    Karlín

    186 00 Prague 8

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