NWD Legal offers legal consultancy services in all matters pertaining to banking, finance, business, corporate and property rights. The list below shows a summary of the main fields of practice.
Banking, finance and capital markets
- Incorporation, mergers and acquisition of financial institutions
- Consultancy services covering the regulation of banks, securities traders, investment funds, pension funds, stock exchange, state and international companies
- Issue of bonds (registered issues and private placement)
- Issue of shares and IPO
- Registration in the Securities Stock Exchange
- Credit links and bond programmes
- Syndicated credits
- Structured financing
- Pledging instruments and warrants
- Securing and property-secured instruments
- Derivates, including credit derivates
- Investment funds and associations
- Risk capital investments
- Crisis management and re-financing
General corporate laws
- Corporate laws for private companies and companies traded on markets
- Incorporation of companies, administration of corporate affairs, liquidation
- Increase/decrease of equity capital
- Modification to legal matters of a company, sessions of Board of Directors, General Meeting
- Shareholders? agreement
- Joint ventures
- Privatization
- Shareholder rights
- Conformance to registration and reporting requirements
Mergers and acquisitions
- Acquisitions and divestment of shares, organizational divisions or property
- Mergers of companies
- Legal audits ? due diligence
- LBO and MBO transactions
- Proposal for takeovers
Supervision of mergers, competitive and administrative laws
- Management in relation to mergers between companies
- Unfair competition laws
- Activities in relation to the protection of competition
- Public tenders
- State subsidies
Real estate
- Purchase and sale of real estate
- Development of projects
- Financing
- Rental contracts for lessees and lessors
- Building laws and practice
- Approval of administration proceedings
- Questions over conformity to legal directives
- Easements and agreements on the common use of real estate
Telecommunications and the media
- Telecommunication and media laws
- Regulation issues
- Financing and structuring of telecommunication projects
- Licence administration proceedings
Intellectual laws
- Patents, registered marks, copyrights and industrial property rights
- Licences, franchising and sponsorship
- Data protection
- Software rights
- E-commerce
Court and arbitration proceedings
- Trade disputes
- Arbitration
- Conciliation proceedings
Bankruptcy and settlement proceedings
- Bankruptcy laws
- Restructuring
Labour laws and employment
- Employment relationships concerning higher management and other categories of employee
- Labour Rules
- Rules for new employees
- General consultancy services with regards to Czech labour laws