Mr Ondřej Bartoň > Dentons > Prague, Czech Republic > Lawyer Profile

Dentons
V CELNICI 1034/6
110 00 PRAHA 1
Czech Republic

Work Department

Banking & Finance

Position

Ondřej Bartoň is a partner in Dentons’ Prague office. With more than 10 years’ experience, Ondřej has advised clients on project, export, real estate and acquisition financing as well as debt restructuring. He also played a key role in preparing the COVID III, COVID Plus and EGAP Plus state guarantee programs to support the Czech economy in sectors affected first by the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, and then by the war in Ukraine.

Ondřej’s other areas of focus include insolvency proceedings and regulation of banks and insurance companies. He has represented a number of financial institutions in connection with acquisitions of regulated entities in the CEE region.

Career

Before joining Dentons as a Partner in April 2023 Ondřej worked as a Associate and Junior Associate in White & Case, Prague (2012-March 2023)

Before that he was Junior Associate in Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Prague (October 2011-January 2012) and Law Clerk in Squire Sanders, Prague (May 2010-September 2010)

Languages

English and Czech and German

Memberships

Czech Bar Association

Education

Masaryk University in Brno, 2011, Master of Laws, Faculty of Law

University of Konstanz, 2010, Erasmus Programme

Lawyer Rankings

Czech Republic > Banking, finance and capital markets

The comprehensive banking, finance and capital markets practice at Dentons is well equipped to advise on the full range of financing mandates, including syndicated and corporate lending, refinancing and debt restructuring, in addition to export finance, real estate finance, and project finance. In the capital markets arena, the firm is skilled at handling bonds issuances, sustainability-linked bonds, and ESG-linked transactions. Leveraging its international presence, with offices in more than 80 countries, the firm is also well placed to advise on various cross-border transactions. Jiří Tomola leads the team alongside Daniel Hurych; the former is experienced in handling complex financings and restructurings, while the latter is an expert in high-value acquisitions. Ondřej Bartoň joined from White & Case, s.r.o., advokátní kancelář in April 2023, bringing additional strength in out-of-court restructuring and insolvency mandates to the team.