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Acclaimed senior attorney joins Kinstellar in Prague

January 2015 - Kinstellar, a leading international law firm, strengthens its Czech finance and capital markets team with the addition of Květoslav Krejčí.

Květoslav Krejčí has joined the Prague office of Kinstellar following more than 17 years of practice as one of the best known partners in the Prague office of White & Case.

“We are extremely happy to have Květoslav on board and to be able to draw on his experience, know-how and contacts. He is one of the very few real stars in the Czech legal market and it is great that he is now with Kinstellar”, said Lukáš Ševčík, Managing Partner, Kinstellar, Prague.

Květoslav Krejčí has extensive experience advising clients on transactions governed by Czech and English law, mainly in debt and equity capital markets and bank financing, but also mergers and acquisitions as well as general corporate matters and dispute resolution. For many years Květoslav has been ranked as a leading expert and highly recommended lawyer in Banking/Finance and Capital Markets by independent benchmarking publications, including Chambers, Legal 500 and IFLR 1000.

He has represented financial institutions, pharmaceutical and utility companies such as ČEZ in connection with financial transactions and stock exchange listings, as well as Raiffeisenbank Česká spořitelna, ČSOB and České dráhy. He has advised on a number of ground-breaking transactions introducing novel legal concepts and products into the Czech banking and financial market. Květoslav has also been providing comprehensive legal advice to Japanese investors and speaks Japanese fluently. He is a lecturer at the Charles University in Prague.

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