Viliam Myšička is a Partner in the Bratislava office, the head of the firm-wide Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) sector and the head of the firm-wide Restructuring & Insolvency service line.

Viliam focuses on M&A and corporate, TMT, real estate and restructuring & insolvency.

Viliam is a highly regarded professional in M&A. He also has the capability to understand and manage the financing aspects of the transactions, which, alongside his negotiation skills, makes him very valuable in complex M&A deals.

Mr Myšička seeks the best option and supports our company in reaching it. He delivers great service and excellent communication all throughout the process.

Viliam is a sophisticated and knowledgeable partner for insolvency and commercial legal matters in the banking industry.

Chambers Europe, 2023

RECENT ENGAGEMENTS INCLUDE ADVISING

Corporate and M&A

• PRO PARTNERS HOLDING, a major investment group operating in the CEE region in the field of private equity, real estate and finance, on its acquisition of a minority share in AQUAPARK Poprad, a company operating the AquaCity Poprad waterpark resort, from Letheby & Sons Limited
• GLP, a leading global investment manager in logistics, real estate, infrastructure, finance and related technologies, on an agreement to acquire Goodman Group’s Central and Eastern Europe logistics portfolio
• AIP ASSET MANAGEMENT, a Seoul-based asset manager, and London real estate investment manager THE VALESCO GROUP on the EUR 125 million acquisition of the newly developed landmark Twin City Tower in Bratislava from HB Reavis
• STADA ARZNEIMITTEL, an international pharmaceutical company, on the acquisition of Walmark, a leading manufacturer of consumer health products in Central Europe, from Mid Europa Partners
• VEOLIA ENERGIA SLOVENSKO, the Slovak branch of French energy giant, on the acquisition of PPC Investments (part of Czech investment fund Avant Energy), which owns and operates a combined cycle natural gas-fired power plant near the Slovak capital, Bratislava

Real estate, Construction & Planning

• VYDRICA DEVELOPMENT on the preparation and negotiation of lease agreements for the tenants in the Vydrica project – a mix of residential, office and retail premises located in the historically significant part of Bratislava's Old Town right under the castle hill
• EUROPEAN CITY ESTATES on the proposed acquisition of the company BCT 3 from PENTA for the purpose of future development on an office building 
• AIP ASSET MANAGEMENT, a Seoul-based asset manager, and London real estate investment manager THE VALESCO GROUP on the EUR 125 million acquisition of the newly developed landmark Twin City Tower in Bratislava from HB Reavis
• YIT, one of the largest developers in Slovakia, on the preparation and negotiation of the entire lease agreements package in relation to their Bratislava based office development known as ‘Pradiareň 1900’
• WOOD & COMPANY, the leading investment bank in Emerging Europe, on the acquisition of the Lakeside Park office complex in Bratislava as well as on the acquisition of the prominent business centre BBC5 in Bratislava from Heitman Real Estate Fund

Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT)

• CANAL+ GROUP on the acquisition of M7 Group, one of the largest independent pay-TV operators in Europe, operating in Benelux, Germany and Central Europe
• INTER CARS on a comprehensive GDPR project and its implementation in eight (8) countries in the CEE region
• JVC KENWOOD CORPORATION on the acquisition of a share in the Slovak technology company Streamstar
• SYGIC, a Slovak leading developer of car and truck mobile GPS navigation technology, on its strategic cooperation with the Czech company EUROWAG and their mutual M&A process

Restructuring & insolvency

• GEBA CABLES, a leading manufacturer of wires and premium-quality cables, on a distressed situation of its Slovak manufacturing company of more than 200 employees caused by disruption of supply chain - force majeure
• DAN SLOVAKIA – AGRAR, on the acquisition of several small farms in Slovakia within a distressed sale organised by UniCredit and Danish Export Bank
• BE GROUP, a leading Swedish trading and service company in steel, stainless steel and aluminium active in the Nordic region with operations in Central and Eastern Europe, on complex assistance with insolvency proceedings of its Slovak subsidiary
• E.ON on the restructuring of its operations in Slovakia, as part of E.ON’s group level reorganisation strategy
• OPEL on an insolvency situation of its two dealers in Slovakia, including advising in a process of controlled repossession of accessories and equipment from dealers' premises in order to minimize client's exposure on the verge of dealers' insolvency

EDUCATION

• 1999 – 2005: Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia, Faculty of Law, Master of Law (Mgr.)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

• Slovak Bar Association
• Association of Bankruptcy Trustees of the Slovak Republic (ZKSSR)
• Law Society of England and Wales

LANGUAGES

Slovak, English, French

PUBLICATIONS

• Corporate Acquisitions and Mergers in Slovak Republic, Second Edition, Wolters Kluwer, 2022 (co-author)
• Inovácie a trendy v M&A. Praktická príručka, C. H. Beck, 2020 (leader of the team of authors)