REFERENCES

Significant transactions:

March 2022

Transaction advisory

GÁLIK & PARTNERS LAW FIRM provided legal advice to the original founders of REFRESHER Media and the exiting investor in a transaction involving the transfer of shares, the reduction of share capital and the entry of a new investor into the company, including negotiations and comments on the investment agreement, shareholders’ agreement and other investment documents.

Advisor on the part of the founders and the outgoing investor

at the entry of the investor

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May 2021

Transaction advisory

GÁLIK & PARTNERS LAW FIRM provided legal advice to an investor in the first round of seed financing by investing in the share capital and other capital funds of INSIDEBE, which is a behavioral economy platform for traders, executives and marketers, including negotiation and setting parameters of the investment agreement and shareholders´ agreement.

Advisor on the investor’s side

on capital entry into the company

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August 2020

Transaction advisory

GÁLIK & PARTNERS LAW FIRM as a legal advisor to the founders of People2People, the operator of the application and online platform “wilio” connecting craftsmen and service providers with customers, provided legal advice on financing the company with additional capital contributions from investors – existing shareholders.

Advisor on the part of the founders

in the internal investor financing of the company.

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April 2020

Transaction advisory

GÁLIK & PARTNERS LAW FIRM as a legal advisor to the founders of People2People, the operator of the application and online platform “wilio” connecting craftsmen and service providers with customers, provided legal advice on financing the company in the next round of financing by the external investor, venture Innovation and Technology Fund, in the form share capital increase.

Advisor on the part of the founders

at the entry of the investor

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September 2019

Transaction advisory

GÁLIK & PARTNERS LAW FIRM as a legal advisor to the founders of People2People, the operator of the application and the online platform “wilio” connecting craftsmen and service providers with customers, provided legal advice on financing the company in the next round by combining internal cash financing of existing partners as well as group of six external investors, led by leading investor Nextech Ventures, in the form of an increase in the company’s share capital.

Advisor on the part of the founders

upon entry of a consortium of investors represented by

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July 2019

Transaction advisory

GÁLIK & PARTNERS LAW FIRM as the exclusive legal advisor to the founders of HOPIN, the operator of a successful mobile platform for arranging taxi services, provided legal advice on the entry of a financial investor, the Eterus Capital investment fund, in acquiring a 40% stake.

Advisor on the part of sellers

upon acquisition by

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May 2018

Transaction advisory

GÁLIK & PARTNERS LAW FIRM as a legal advisor to the founders of People2People, the operator of the application and the online platform “wilio” connecting craftsmen and service providers with customers, provided legal advice on financing the company by Východoslovenská energetika, by combining the transfer of parts of business shares and increasing the share capital of the company, including the drafting of an agreement between the shareholders and other documents related to the investment.

Advisor on the part of the founders

at the entry of the investor

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January 2018

Transaction advisory

GÁLIK & PARTNERS LAW FIRM as a legal advisor to the founders of Sufio, the operator of an invoicing application for freelancers, small businesses and online stores operating on Shopify and BigCommerce, provided legal advice on the entry of a financial investor DEBRIS in a combined form of shares transfer and increase of share capital and capital funds of the company.

Advisor on the part of sellers

upon the entry of the investor into the company

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June 2017

Transaction advisory

GÁLIK & PARTNERS LAW FIRM provided legal advice to Modrý koník on its capital entry into REFRESHER Media, which operates a popular website for young people interested in music, fashion, movies, technology and all the most interesting things from around the world and at home, by increasing the company’s share capital, including the due diligence process, drafting of the investment agreement, shareholders´ agreement and other documents related to the investment.

Advisor on the investor’s side

upon capital entry into the company

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November 2016

Transaction advisory

GÁLIK & PARTNERS LAW FIRM as a legal advisor to the Austrian company Kahmann – Frilla Lichtwerbung GmbH, which is engaged in the production of illuminated advertising, provided legal advice on the sale and purchase of a enterprise within a holding company, which included a subsidiary and an organizational unit (branch) of the parent company.

Advisor on the part of the seller and the buyer

at selling and buying an enterprise forming a separate organizationl unit.

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September 2015

Transaction advisory

GÁLIK & PARTNERS LAW FIRM as a legal advisor to one of the founders of FINVIZ, which operates one of the most popular websites on the capital markets, provided legal advice in negotiations regarding the establishment of relations between the company’s founders, which included transfers of parts of business shares between the founders, including drafting the internal company documents and introduction of internal company processes.

Advisor on the part of one of the founders

when setting up relations between the company’s founders.

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June 2015

Transaction advisory

GÁLIK & PARTNERS LAW FIRM as a legal advisor to the founders of Sufio, the operator of an invoicing application for freelancers, small businesses and online stores operating on Shopify and BigCommerce, provided legal advice on the entry of financial investors in the first round of external financing by two financial investors.

Advisor on the part of the founders

at the capital entry of investors into the company.

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February 2015

Transaction advisory

GÁLIK & PARTNERS LAW FIRM as a legal advisor to the Czech company Jaga Media, a member of the media group JAGA, provided legal advice on the purchase of the project “Receptar prima napadu” from the seller GRAND PRINC MEDIA, including publishing rights to the magazine, domain names, trademarks, copyright licenses rights, subscriber databases, etc. including due diligence.

Adviser on the buyer’s side

in the acquisition of the project “Receptar prima napadu”.

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May 2014

Transaction advisory

GÁLIK & PARTNERS LAW FIRM as a legal advisor to the Austrian company Kahmann – Frilla Lichtwerbung GmbH, which is engaged in the production of illuminated advertising, provided legal advice on the acquisition of business shares from other shareholders of the Slovak company NEONEX.

Adviser on the buyer’s side

in the acquisition of company NEONEX.

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May 2014

Transaction advisory

GÁLIK & PARTNERS LAW FIRM as a legal advisor to the seller Modrý koník, provided legal advice on the sale of leading social networks in Slovakia and the Czech Republic on housing and weddings Modrastrecha.sk, Modrastrecha.cz, Mojasvadba.sk and Beremese.cz to the buyer 4networks&CZ, member of the media group JAGA GROUP.

Advisor on the part of the seller

when selling part of the portfolio to a buyer from a media group

Other significant clients:

ALDESA – multinational construction holding company operating on 3 continents and in 14 countries around the world

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ZLATÉ PIESKY PROPERTIES – operator of the STYLA shopping center

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GRUMANT – Czech distributor of specialized metalworking tools

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PAWBOL – recognized manufacturer of electrical installation materials in Poland and Europe

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SALUTEM – Czech manufacturer of nutritional supplements, cosmetics and vitamin preparations

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BUNDESDRUCKEREI – German state owned printing house

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ARAVER – authorized car dealer

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AKZO NOBEL – multinational company producing paints and coatings for industry and consumers in more than 80 countries

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AIESEC – the world’s largest student-run organization

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AUKRO – the largest Czech online bazaar with auctions

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JK-TRADING – distributor of in vitro diagnostics

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HEUREKA – price comparator

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VISIBILITY – online marketing agency

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PERFETTI VAN MELLE – the third largest confectionery company in the world

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GREEN ANSWERS – German operator of alternative energy sources

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SYNERGIE – international group providing global services in the field of human resources management and development

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NOKIA SIEMENS NETWORKS – multinational company in the field of data networks and telecommunications equipment based in Finland

MEGABOOKS – distributor of specialized foreign literature

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DAMIAN JASNA – luxury resort in Jasná

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ICARGO – transport and forwarding company

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NÁRODNÁ ENERGETICKÁ – holding of companies that operate central energy production and distribution systems throughout Slovakia

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HYUNDAI – car manufacturer

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COTY – global manufacturer of cosmetics

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ANDRITZ – world’s leading supplier of technology for hydropower and industry operating in 40 countries

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AEGON DIREKT – Hungarian company, member of the global financial group AEGON

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D3SOFT – Czech IT company

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ETARGET – one of the leading programmatic networks in Central and Eastern Europe

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CRAMO – the second largest European company in the field of rental of construction machinery and equipment

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MIBA SINTER – manufacturer of motor and transmission parts by powder metallurgy

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CUBESHOP – retail seller of clothing and fashion accessories

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eGentic – an online marketing agency headquartered in Germany

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TRIUMPH – manufacturer of luxury underwear

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SUNGWOO HITECH – manufacturer of automotive parts

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SIMPLY YOU – manufacturer of modern pharmaceutical and parapharmaceutical products