18.9.2007
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KSB assists Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (acquisition of GE Plastics)

Kocián Šolc Balaštík advised <a href="http://www.sabic.com/" title="Saudi Basic Industries Corporation" >Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) on the Czech involvement in the world-wide acquisition of the plastics division from General Electric. The acquisition was completed on 31&nbsp;August 2007. The deal is worth more than 11 billion USD.

The new plastics division – to be known as SABIC Innovative Plastics – will makea significant contribution to SABIC's existing plastic products portfolio andprovide access to new markets. SABIC's aim is to continue development ofthermoplastics and engineering plastics for the automobile, electronic andbuilding industries, as well as the health sector.

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KŠB has advised Smart Energies Group (SEG) on a transaction with NOHO and innogy Česká republika. The transaction is intended to support the development of wind power in the Pardubice Region and is built on the synergy between wind power generation and battery energy storage.

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Pavel Dejl named Czech Republic Lawyer of the Year at the Legal 500 Central & Eastern Europe Awards 2026

We are delighted to announce that KŠB partner Pavel Dejl has been named Czech Republic Lawyer of the Year at the prestigious Legal 500 Central & Eastern Europe Awards 2026.

We are delighted to announce that KŠB partner Pavel Dejl has been named Czech Republic Lawyer of the Year at the prestigious Legal 500 Central & Eastern Europe Awards 2026.

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Workplace mental health deserves attention, but the European Parliament’s proposals raise questions

On 6 October 2026, the European Parliament adopted a resolution calling on the European Commission to bring forward legislation on psychosocial risks, stress and mental health at work.

On 6 October 2026, the European Parliament adopted a resolution calling on the European Commission to bring forward legislation on psychosocial risks, stress and mental health at work.

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