
DLA Piper Weiss-Tessbach Rechtsanwälte GmbH, organizacná zložka offers clients a variety of services in the corporate, commercial and M&A space, including acquisitions, due diligence procedures, regulatory matters and drafting commercial contracts for domestic and international clients alike. The team has notable capabilities regarding foreign companies' entry into the Slovak market. Michaela Stessl, the country managing partner, heads the team, providing broad expertise in M&A, banking and finance and real estate. Other names to note include: Eva Skottke, who has a wealth of experience in finance, civil and commercial law, and Radislav Bibel, who focuses his practice on all facets of tax law.
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Key clients
- Tomra Sorting
- Varta AG
- BASF Corporation
- Locatus B.V.
- Sensible Biotechnologies
- Team.blue
- U.S. Steel Košice, s.r.o.
- Xylem Inc.
- Volvo
- Jaguar Land Rover
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals
- MAN Truck & Bus
- Axon Enterprises
- Hyundai Motor Company
Work highlights
Advised Hankook Tire & Technology Co., Ltd. with the acquisition of a controlling interest in Hanon Systems Co., Ltd.
Acted as legal advisor to Sensible Biotechnologies - a biotechnology startup operating in the USA, UK, and Slovakia.
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Practice head
Michaela Stessl
