Weinhold Legal advises SARANTIS group on acquisition of cosmetic brand ASTRID
1.07.2014Company: Weinhold Legal, s.r.o. advokátní kancelář
Weinhold Legal provided comprehensive legal advice to the Greek group SARANTIS, one of the European leaders in the field of cosmetics and household products, in respect of the acquisition of the famous Czech cosmetic brand ASTRID. ASTRID is a brand with one of the richest traditions - ASTRID has a history dating back to 1847.
Our complex legal services in relation to the acquisition of a company, manufacturing facility and related trademarks, included advice on transactional structure, legal due diligence and negotiating contractual documentation governed by Czech law.
The Weinhold Legal team was led by partner Daniel Weinhold, in cooperation with managing attorney-at-law/of counsel Dušan Kmoch, attorney-at-law Ondřej Havlíček and others. Daniel Weinhold commented on the transaction: "We are very pleased to have assisted in the transaction involving one of the famous Czech cosmetic brands. The comprehensive manner in which the transaction was structured was an extraordinary challenge for us."
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Ever since the establishment of the Prague office in 1996 and the subsequent founding of the Bratislava branch office in 1998, the legal practice of Weinhold Legal has maintained a strong presence on the Czech/Slovak markets. The law firm currently boasts a team of more than forty highly-qualified experts.
Weinhold Legal has been ranked in the annual Book of Lists as one of the largest international law firms on the market today, and in other publications such as Legal 500, Chambers and Partners, PLC Which lawyer?, IFLR, etc.
Weinhold Legal was named “Overall Law Firm of the Year” for the Czech Republic in the results of the Corporate Intl. Magazine Awards 2014 and “Law Firm of the Year for Mergers & Acquisitions in the Czech Republic” in the results of the Corporate Intl. Magazine Awards 2013 announced by the British magazine Corporate Intl., as well as “Overall Law Firm of the Year” for the Czech Republic in the results of the Global Awards 2013 announced by the British magazine ACQ.
