18.7.2008
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Merger of the two largest producers of mineral water in the Czech Republic has been approved – KSB represents Karlovarské minerální vody, a.s.

The largest producer of mineral and spring water in the Czech Republic, Karlovarské minerální vody, a.s., has received after a long “fight” with the Antimonopoly Office of the Czech Republic (ÚOHS) a decision on approval of the merger with Poděbradka, a.s., the second largest producer operating in the same industry.

The law firm Kocián Šolc Balaštík provided complete legal consultancy to Karlovarské minerální vody, a.s. during this transaction that included realization of the acquisition of Poděbradka and related representation before ÚOHS in the matter of approval of the merger.

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KŠB partner Helena Navrátilová was recently interviewed on S dobrou vůlí, the podcast of the Committee of Good Will – Olga Havel Foundation. Speaking with editor Veronika Širc, Helena talked about the origins and history of the Advent Concerts of Good Will, which KŠB has been organizing for over thirty years.

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KŠB, in collaboration with investment advisers from the Roklen Group, advised LIPOELASTIC Group founders Alena and Tomáš Hradil on their exit from the group, which they had built up over almost twenty-five years.

KŠB, in collaboration with investment advisers from the Roklen Group, advised LIPOELASTIC Group founders Alena and Tomáš Hradil on their exit from the group, which they had built up over almost twenty-five years.

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Chemistry Brings People Together: KŠB at the 2026 Evening of Czech Chemistry

Czech chemistry and the chemical industry are built on innovation, responsibility and the people who drive the field forward. On Thursday, 22 October 2026, leading figures from the field and industry representatives came together at the Grand Hotel International Prague for the Czech Chemical Industry Association’s annual Evening of Czech Chemistry.

Czech chemistry and the chemical industry are built on innovation, responsibility and the people who drive the field forward. On Thursday, 22 October 2026, leading figures from the field and industry representatives came together at the Grand Hotel International Prague for the Czech Chemical Industry Association’s annual Evening of Czech Chemistry.

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