INDUSTRY

Retail

The retail industry is constantly changing and highly competitive. To succeed in this challenging environment, retailers require the advice of a law firm with a broad range of specialisations.

PRK is just such a firm. We advise on intellectual property, employment, dispute resolution, finance, mergers and acquisitions, other corporate issues and real-estate development. Size is also not a barrier: we regularly represent clients ranging from small retail outlets to major international chains.

References

M&A

Bezvavlasy, the second largest hair products retailer in the Czech Republic with shares traded on the START market of the Prague Stock Exchange, on the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Hair Servis Group, a major distributor of leading hair products brands.

M&A

XXXLutz Deutschland, the second largest furniture retailer in Germany, on its acquisition of Porta Group, representing 140 additional furniture stores in Germany, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. 

We provided full legal services to Philip Morris International in relation to the introduction of a new category of tobacco product – the IQOS device – and post-launch matters on the Czech and Slovak markets.

 

We advised a multinational brewing and beverage company, on Slovak and Czech compliance issues related to the sale of its businesses in central and eastern Europe. 

 

We are advising a foreign retail chain on the formation of a trade union and the collective bargaining process.