Kamil Blažek
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Partner
RECENT ENGAGEMENTS INCLUDE ADVISING
ENERGY & NATURAL RESOURCES
- VEOLIA on its acquisition of Pražská teplárenská, one of the largest district heating companies in the Czech Republic
- EZPADA, a Swiss based European energy trading company, on various energy regulatory trading questions in several European jurisdictions including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Greece, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Poland, and other countries
- NET4GAS AND ITS SHAREHOLDERS on the construction and development of the C4G (Capacity 4 Gas) gas interconnector connecting eastern and southern Germany, as well as on various energy regulatory and permitting issues in connection with the implementation of the Czech-Polish Gas Interconnector
INFRASTRUCTURE & PROJECTS
- INGERSOLL-RAND on the global spin-off of the company’s industrial unit and the subsequent merger with the industrial pump and compressor producer Gardner Denver, creating a company valued USD 15 billion
- DELTA PROJEKTCONSULT on the construction, permitting and environmental aspects of the BMW Group Future Mobility Development Centre project, a test track for self-driving and electric cars near Sokolov in the Czech Republic
- NEXEN TIRE on the development of a EUR 850 million manufacturing plant, one of the largest greenfield investments in the Czech Republic
M&A AND CORPORATE
- AN AMERICAN PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM as a bidder on the contemplated USD 4.6 billion acquisition of Westinghouse’s global nuclear business
- AN AUSTRIAN ENERGY COMPANY on energy regulatory and energy finance issues related to financing of the acquisition of a portfolio of eight photovoltaic power plants located in the Czech Republic and Slovakia
- A LARGE EUROPEAN ENERGY COMPANY on the contemplated acquisition of a 100 percent share in a district heating distribution company; provision of full legal support during the acquisition process, including due diligence and a review of the transactional documentation
EDUCATION
- 1990 – 1996: Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, Faculty of Law, Master of Law (Mgr.)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION
- Czech Bar Association
- International Bar Association (IBA)
- Association for Foreign Investment (AFI)
LANGUAGES
Czech, English, German, Russian