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Slovakia > Employment Tier 2

The employment practice at Noerr assists large and well-known companies with interactions with trade unions, works councils, labour courts, internal regulations and reconciliation boards. The team is knowledgeable about a myriad of issues, such as collective bargaining, internal restructuring, transfers of undertaking and internal regulations. It also provides representation in employment litigation. The firm is noted for its strong specialism in automotive industry matters, but it also acts for clients from sectors such as food, retail and IT. Practice head Pavol Rak assists national and international clients with labour law issues.

Slovakia > Commercial, corporate and M&A Tier 3

Noerr specialises in advising international companies on investments, joint ventures, M&A and corporate restructurings, with particular experience of assisting clients from English and German-speaking countries with investments in Slovakia. Its work spans sectors such as automotive, telecoms, manufacturing, real estate, retail, energy, pharma, healthcare and logistics. In addition to handling M&A, practice head Martin Ťupek provides day-to-day corporate support to international clients, including in relation to the establishment and liquidation of legal entities, as well as corporate restructurings.

Slovakia > Real estate and construction Tier 3

The multidisciplinary practice at Noerr combines the expertise of practitioners in areas such as private equity, corporate law, capital markets, financing, tax, real estate law and public law. The firm advises strategic investors, real estate funds, developers, construction companies, automotive, manufacturing and retail players on local and cross-border real estate transactions. Particular strengths include greenfield investments, project and property development, and expansion projects. Pavol Rak leads the team.

Slovakia > Banking, finance and capital markets Tier 4

Noerr's practice generates mandates from clients such as local and international credit institutions, investment funds, leasing institutions and corporates. It is particularly strong in advising clients from German-speaking countries, including those operating in the automotive, financial services, telecommunications, manufacturing and real estate industries. Tomáš Záborský heads up the practice, which is active in acquisition finance, project finance and corporate finance transactions, among other matters.