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Patricia Gossányiová

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Work Department

Banking and finance, Capital markets

Position

Patricia Gossányiová is a counsel and a Co-Head of the Banking & Finance Practice Group in Dentons’ Bratislava office. Patricia has over 20 years of experience in advising on a wide range of financing issues. She focuses on syndicated lending transactions, debt instruments (including covered bonds), debt restructuring (both court and out-of-court), private equity (funds) and derivatives/treasury transactions. She also has a strong track record in financial market regulatory matters, including advising on mergers of financial institutions (first in 1998) and the first ever EU-passported Slovak branch of an EU bank (2005). She also co-drafted the Slovak netting legislation (2004) and the first Slovak netting opinion for ISDA. Patricia has represented financial institutions in proceedings before the regulator and in litigations at court.

Career

  • Partner, Dentons, Bratislava (2021- Present)
  • Counsel, Dentons, Bratislava (2017 – 2021 )
  • In-house legal counsel, Komerční banka, a.s., pobočka zahraničnej banky, Bratislava (2012-2017)
  • Partner, Krivak & Co, s.r.o., Bratislava (2009-2012)
  • Partner and co-founder, SP & R, s.r.o., Bratislava (2008-2009)
  • Senior associate, Allen & Overy Bratislava, s.r.o. (2003-2007)
  • Trainee, Allen & Overy, organizačná zložka, Bratislava (2001-2002)
  • Junior in-house legal counsel, BANK AUSTRIA (SR) A.S. (1998-2001)

Languages

Slovak, English

Memberships

  • Member of the Slovak Bar Association since 2002

Education

  • Law School, Comenius University in Bratislava, 2001, Doctor of Law –
  • Law School, Comenius University in Bratislava, 1998, Master of Law – Mgr.

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Slovakia > Banking, finance and capital markets

(Next Generation Partners)

Patricia Gossányiová – Dentons

Led by Patricia Gossányiová, Dentons fields a large team which advises on a span of areas, including acquisition and leveraged finance, corporate finance and regulatory issues. Petra Štrbová focuses on advising lenders and borrowers on acquisition finance matters, while Miroslav Kapinaj advises predominantly international clients on a wealth of matters, including syndicated loans. Radoslav Pálka is noted for his experience in high-profile debt issuances. Managing partner Peter Kubina remains an active team member.

Slovakia > Projects and energy

Dentons handles a span of energy and projects work, ranging from financing and transactions, to regulatory advice and dispute resolution, including arbitrations. Juraj Gyárfáš heads up the team, and is increasingly focused on renewable energy mandates. Patricia Gossányiová is known for advising groups of senior secured creditors to major domestic electricity producers. Peter Panek, Katarina Pecnová and Peter Kubina are further key contacts.

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