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of companies, acquisitions, transaction consultancy public procurement tax law corporate governance contract law litigation, arbitration and other proceedings

TRANSFORMATIONS OF COMPANIES, ACQUISITIONS, TRANSACTION CONSULTANCY The field of mergers & acquisitions (M&A) is one of the cornerstones of DBK PARTNERS’ practice. As a matter of fact, its services in this area go beyond the field of law and also comprise accounting, expert and tax advice. The legal services provided by DBK PARTNERS are distinguished by their comprehensive nature, exceeding usual M&A transactions. In many cases, the Law Office already stands by the clients’ side when the investment is being contemplated and helps not only implement the transaction, but also set its suitable structure. It provides assistance in securing the transaction financing, including drafting of the related documents and, of course, also provides post-transaction consultancy. The services provided by DBK PARTNERS within transaction consultancy include especially: detailed

preparation of the structure of the transaction; performance of a legal audit (due diligence); arranging for tax and accounting due diligence by co-operating tax and accounting advisers; preparation and discussion of the transaction documentation; drawing up the transformation project; control of compliance with the relevant legislation; legal advice in securing transaction financing; post-transaction consultancy.

COMMERCIAL LAW AND CORPORATE LAW Commercial and corporate law is another key area of DBK PARTNERS’ legal practice. The Law Office focuses especially on corporate matters, as well as on implementation of business transactions. The latter includes drafting of business contracts, preparation of necessary legal opinions, consultancy related to transactions among affiliates, etc.

The legal services provided by the Law Office in the area of commercial and corporate law include, in particular: foundation of new companies and corporate agen-

da of business companies; up business contracts according to the needs and requirements of the client, including proposals for appropriate securing of obligations, negotiations with the counterparty on the terms and conditions and content of the contractual documentation; preparation of legal opinions. drawing

PUBLIC PROCUREMENT DBK PARTNERS provide legal services related to public procurement both to contracting entities and to the individual tenderers. Contracting entities are offered comprehensive legal services and assistance during the entire tendering process. In the field of public procurement, we provide especially the following legal services: legal

advice in connection with the preparation of the tender specifications; comprehensive legal services in the implementation of the tender procedure for public contracts; drafting legal documents for selection procedures; processing objections against decisions of the contracting entity; follow-up legal services, such as drafting of contracts, processing comments on them, etc.

TAX LAW In the field of tax law, DBK PARTNERS provide services related to a number of tax issues regarding both local and international taxation. Specifically, the tax advice comprises the structuring of up-front foreign investment, financing of international operations, cross-border transactions and business restructuring. In the area of indirect taxation, DBK PARTNERS specialise in value-added tax. The services provided in the field of tax law include, in particular: tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions;