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Slovakia

Operating from a dedicated office in Bratislava, we are an established leader in the Slovak legal market and a practice of choice.

Our reputation in the country is built on the blend of global and local knowledge we offer, combined with high-quality services and commitment.

Known for our international expertise and detailed knowledge of the local legal and business environment, we act for a wide range of Slovak and multinational clients and play a leading role in complex transactions.

Among others, we advise both local and international financial institutions as well as energy, telecoms and media companies in the Slovak Republic.

Our dedicated team of lawyers has a particular expertise in the areas of corporate and M&A, banking and finance, regulatory and compliance, employment, antitrust/competition, restructuring and dispute resolution law.

We value the stable relationships we enjoy with clients in the Slovak market and aim to help them achieve their business goals through the highest standards of legal services and advice. 

Our experience

Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd.

Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd.

Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd on the acquisition of five former SABMiller businesses in Central and Eastern Europe, which was the largest acquisition of a foreign beer operation by a Japanese brewer.
Cisco Systems, Inc.

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Cisco Systems, Inc. on the acquisition of Slovakia-based Sli.do technology company, that provides audience engagement platform that enables real-time feedback and insight before, during and after any meeting or event via dynamic polls, Q&A, quizzes, word clouds, surveys and more.
Dexia Kommunalkredit Bank AG

Dexia Kommunalkredit Bank AG

Dexia Kommunalkredit Bank AG on the sale of its majority stake in Dexia banka Slovensko to Penta Investments, a leading Central European private equity fund.
Epic Games, Inc.

Epic Games, Inc.

Epic Games, Inc. on the acquisition of Capturing Reality s.r.o. (CR) for USD 60 million, from the individual founders of CR. CR is developing a state-of-the-art photogrammetry software tool - RealityCapture, currently the fastest solution on the market enabling automatic creation of virtual reality scenes, textured 3D meshes, orthographic projections, geo-referenced maps and much more from images and/or laser scans.
Infracapital

Infracapital

Infracapital, the infrastructure investment arm of M&G Investments and one of the largest European infrastructure investment funds, on the acquisition of the CEE utility group GGE, an operator of a number  of combined heat and power plants, district heating networks and producer and supplier of heat, electricity and gas.
Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets

Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets

Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets on the acquisition of a 30% stake in EP Infrastructure, a portfolio of infrastructure assets in Slovakia and Czech Republic from EPH.
Slovenské elektrárne, a.s.

Slovenské elektrárne, a.s.

Slovenské elektrárne, a.s. on the completion of units 3 and 4 of the Mochovce Nuclear Power Plant.
We advised on the key supplier contracts, including nuclear island supplier contracts, conventional island supplier contracts and templates (ie civil works, supply only, supply and erection and erection only), the EPCM contract and various other contracts. The estimated volume of investment for the project amounts to EUR2.8 billion, which makes it the largest investment by a private investor in the history of Slovakia.

Our offices

Bratislava

News & insights

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News: 22 JULY 2021

Excess liquidity in CEE – borrowers continue to drive the lending market

At the end of April, Allen & Overy held its 7th Annual CEE Finance Workshop bringing together experts from across the region for an online discussion on the latest loan market trends in CEE. The…

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Publications: 06 JULY 2021

Vienna International Arbitral Centre launches new investment arbitration and mediation rules

With effect from 1 July 2021, the Vienna International Arbitral Centre (the VIAC) has new specialised VIAC Rules of Investment Arbitration (Vienna Investment Arbitration Rules) and the VIAC Rules of…

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Publications: 14 JULY 2020

Webinar: Beyond Covid-19: Implications for intellectual property

In the second and final webinar in our series, our IP team discusses the future global impact of Covid-19 coronavirus on IP from a transactional, litigation and regulatory perspective.

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Publications: 11 JUNE 2020

Webinar: The key impacts of Covid-19 coronavirus on Intellectual Property

In the first of a series of webinars, Allen & Overy’s IP team addresses the current impact of Covid-19 coronavirus on IP from a transactional, litigation and regulatory perspective.

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Recognition

Outstanding corporate practice recognised for its high-quality activity on big-ticket M&A.

Chambers Europe 2020

International Law Firm of the Year

Slovak Law Firm of the Year award for seven years in a row 2014 – 2020

They are open-minded, skilled and trustworthy.

Chambers Europe 2019

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