Adam Pichler is a Senior Associate in the Bratislava office with 15 years of experience in corporate/M&A, antitrust & competition law, and real estate matters.

Adam specializes in transactional support, offering comprehensive services from due diligence to closing and post-closing matters for both sell-side and buy-side clients. He also represents clients in merger filings. His focus further extends to real estate, with extensive experience in conducting due diligence and handling sale and purchase of properties.

RECENT ENGAGEMENTS INCLUDE ADVISING*

M&A AND CORPORATE

• NORMBENZ on the transfer of Normbenz Slovakia to MOL Group, encompassing 16 service stations in Slovakia operating under the Lukoil brand
• SAINT GOBAIN on its acquisition of Revco Hungary, a producer of plasters, paints and coatings with operations in Hungary, Slovakia and Romania
• ISS on the divestiture of its primary subsidiaries in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, and Hungary to the leading Hungarian facility management firm B+N Referencia
• A LEADING EUROPEAN PRODUCER OF SHIPPING AND PACKAGING SOLUTIONS on the acquisition of a 50% stake in a Slovak packaging solutions company and on the negotiation of the shareholders' agreement
• A SLOVAK INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION COMPANY on the sale of a 50% stake to a German industrial company and negotiation of the shareholders' agreement

REAL ESTATE, CONSTRUCTION & PLANNING

• A LEADING EUROPEAN RETAIL CHAIN on the acquisition of land, acquiring all necessary construction permits and structuring of agreements with construction companies, daily business challenges and activities, on due diligence of the real estate and on all other relevant real estate requirements during its numerous expansion projects in Slovakia
• A GLOBAL LEADING LOGISTICS COMPANY on the acquisition of land plots (approximately 40.000 sqm), as distressed assets from the seller in insolvency, for the future construction of a production hall as well as on the transfer of various permits and related project documentation
• A GERMAN INDUSTRIAL COMPANY on the acquisition of land plots (approximately 140.000 sqm) for the future construction of a logistics hall and subsequent development of the logistics hall (including the necessary permits)

COMPETITION & STATE AID

• AEQUITA in the merger filing proceedings related to the acquisition of Bosch’s brake components division
• AEQUITA in the merger filing proceedings related to the acquisition of electronic interfaces division of ZF Friedrichshafen

*Experience prior to joining Kinstellar.

EDUCATION

• 2010: University of Economics, Bratislava, Slovakia, Faculty of Business Management (Ing.)
• 2008: Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia, Faculty of Law, Master of Law (Mgr.)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

Slovak Bar Association

LANGUAGES

Slovak, English, German