Mr Filip Michalec > Wolf Theiss > Prague, Czech Republic > Lawyer Profile

Wolf Theiss
Butterfly Karlín
Pernerova 691/42
186 00 Prague 8
Czech Republic
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Work Department

Banking & Finance, regulatory. Filip focuses on banking and financial services, regulatory affairs, compliance, anti-money laundering, capital markets and innovative payment services and technology (FinTech). He has vast experience in preparing documentation for major financial institutions such as legal memoranda and analyses of various kinds, M&A and commercial documentation and representing clients before regulatory authorities.

Position

Senior Associate.

Career

Before joining Wolf Theiss, Filip worked at an international law firm and two local law firms where he profiled as a financial lawyer.

Languages

Czech, English, Russian

Education

Filip graduated from Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Law (JUDr.), and obtained a diploma in English Law and EU Law at the University of Cambridge, Institute of Continuing Education/Professional Studies. He is also a lecturer at client seminars focused on financial law.

Lawyer Rankings

Czech Republic > Banking, finance and capital markets

The experienced banking, finance and capital markets team at Wolf Theiss provides major domestic and multinational insurers, banks and non-bank financial institutions and corporates with comprehensive advice on refinancings, acquisition finance and real estate finance matters. The practice also displays strength in such segments as energy and transport. The practice is headed by Robert David, who specialises in project finance, acquisition finance, export finance, recapitalisation and a wide range of capital markets transactions. Also of note are senior associate Filip Michalec, who handles mandates involving banking and financial services, regulatory compliance and anti-money laundering; and counsel Tomáš Kren, who advises on complex real estate matters.