Associate

Štĕpán Havránek

Languages

Czech
English
German
Spanish

Štĕpán is an associate in the CMS Corporate/M&A team in Prague, where he specialises in transactions, corporate law, private equity and general contract matters. He has over five years’ experience advising primarily private sector companies on a variety of legal issues. Before joining CMS, Štĕpán worked as a Management Consultant. Štěpán is also a key member of the local German desk.

Relevant experience

Enery, an Austrian private equity fund, on the acquisition of solar power plants with an installed capacity of 25 MW from GHR.
CSOB, a Czech bank owned by KBC, on the acquisition of the remaining 45% in CMSS.
DATEIO, a CEE fintech and card-linked marketing start-up, on the sale of a combined 33.9% stake from J&T Ventures and Bolt to Erste and Air Bank.
Kiwi.com, a Czech online travel tech company with a global reach, on the strategic investment by General Atlantic into it.
DEFEND, a provider of insurance solutions in CEE, on joining forces with US insurance company Fortegra.
ESPIRA Investment, a Czech private equity firm, on the acquisition of ICON Communications from an insolvent owner.

Memberships & Roles

Member, Czech Bar Association

Education

2013 – Mgr., Law, Charles University, Prague

2012 – M.Phil., Economics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge

2010 – Bc, Economics, Charles University, Prague

Practice Areas

Corporate Restructuring, Business Transformation & Insolvency

sectors

Private Equity

Insights

Global Reach