Čechová & Partners

Insolvency and Restructuring, Mergers and Acquisitions, Commercial and Corporate Law and Contracts, M&A, Real Estate, Financial Transactions and Project Financing, Dispute Resolution

Partner.

Katarína Čechová is a founding partner of Čechová & Partners with more than 40 years of continuous legal practice. She focuses primarily on M&A transactions, distressed assets, corporate reorganizations and restructurings, corporate finance and project financing, as well as litigation and arbitration. Katarína is listed as a licensed restructuring and bankruptcy trustee by the Ministry of Justice of the Slovak Republic and the Regional Court in Bratislava, and she currently serves as a Member of the Board of the Slovak Bar Association.

Katarína has extensive experience advising and representing clients in a wide range of complex domestic and cross-border matters. Throughout her career, she has worked across diverse areas of Slovak commercial law, including dispute resolution, mergers and acquisitions, financial restructurings, project financing, reorganizations, and bankruptcy and restructuring proceedings.

Law Offices Bratislava I, 1984-90;

Čechová & Partners, since 1990;

Member of the Board of the Slovak Bar Association, since 2025;

Member of the Advisory Board of the IBA Senior Lawyers’ Committee, since 2023;

Chair of the IBA Senior Lawyers’ Committee, 2021-2023;

Co-chair of the European Forum of the IBA, 2000-2002;

Permanent Representative of the Slovak Bar Association on the IBA Council, since 1997;

Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Denmark in the Slovak Republic, since 2023;

Chair of the Administration Board of Spolu s odvahou foundation, since 2022;

Professor of commercial and financial law at the Faculty of Law of Comenius University, 1996-1998

Slovak, English, Russian and Czech

Slovak Bar Association

International Bar Association (IBA)

Comenius University in Bratislava (JUDr., 1984)

Philantropy (active Rotary member), sport (golf, skiing, hiking), ballroom and latino dance