Tomáš Maretta, born in Košice, Slovakia, March 23, 1973, is a partner in Čechová & Partners. During his ten-year practice in the firm he has been involved in a number of transactions and was instrumental mainly in antitrust and merger control advice. Tomáš graduated from the Law Faculty of Comenius University in Bratislava and gained M.A. in 1999. He is Slovak national, fluent in English and Czech. Tomáš is an expert in the area of competition law. He successfully assisted to a number of international and domestic undertakings being active mainly in pharmaceutical, chemical, automotive and manufacturing industries, engineering, banking and private equity sectors in connection with local merger clearances. Tomáš also provided diverse advice with respect to cartel agreements and other anticompetitive practices and has been representing clients in cartel proceedings at the AMO. During his practice, Tomáš also gained significant experience in the area of corporate and commercial law.
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The operation By a decision dated 23 10 2003, the Antimonopoly Office of the Slovak Republic approved the acquisition of the direct control of the undertaking General Electric Company over the undertaking Agfa NDT GmbH and its affiliated undertakings. Company General Electric is active in (...)
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The operation By a decision dated 23 04 2003, the Antimonopoly Office of the Slovak Republic approved the acquisition of exclusive control of the undertaking Pfizer over the undertaking Pharmacia by a merger between the 100% subsidiary of Pfizer - company Pilsner Acquisition Sub Corp. and (...)
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The operation By a decision dated 28 06 2002, the Antimonopoly Office of the Slovak Republic approved the acquisition of direct control of the company Allianz AG over the former state-owned insurance company Slovenská poistovna as a result of the privatization of Slovenská poistovna. Allianz AG (...)
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The operation By a decision dated 27 05 2002, the Antimonopoly Office of the Slovak Republic authorized the acquisition of exclusive control of the undertaking Bayer AG over the agro-chemical company AVENTIS on the markets of plant protection appliances. The market(s) The AMO defined a (...)
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The operation By a decision dated 04 02 2002, the Antimonopoly Office of the Slovak Republic authorized the merger between the companies Royal Invest Consulting, spol. s.r.o., COOP CENTRUM, a.s., BARCZI, spol. s.r.o. and KT PRINT, s.r.o. consisting in the creation of a joint venture operating (...)
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The operation The AMO approved by the decision dated 20 09 2000 the acquisition of controlling stake of the shares of local major refinery SLOVNAFT, a.s. by the Hungarian company MOL Magyar Olaj- és Gázipari Részvénytársaság. By the Share purchase and share issue agreement, concluded between MOL as (...)
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The operation The AMO approved by the decision dated 20 09 2000 the acquisition of controlling stake of the shares of local major refinery SLOVNAFT, a.s. by the Hungarian company MOL Magyar Olaj- és Gázipari Részvénytársaság. By the Share purchase and share issue agreement, concluded between MOL as (...)
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The operation By a decision dated 25 04 2000, the Antimonopoly Office of the Slovak Republic authorized the acquisition of the exclusive control of the company VERSUS over the part of the undertaking Danubiaprint, consisting in a purchase of the printing devices of Danubiaprint on the vendue (...)
1978
The operation By a decision dated 23 05 2000, the Antimonopoly Office of the Slovak Republic authorized the acquisition of exclusive control of the major Slovak bank Slovenská sporitelna over the bank Priemyselná banka both active on the multiple markets of financial services provided to the (...)
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