Our legal teams in Prague and London provided advice on the drafting, negotiation, and execution of the minority stake divestment in Allwyn to J&T Arch SICAV. “We are proud and grateful that we could have supported Allwyn on another significant transaction.” said Michal Jašek, partner at Clifford Chance Prague Association who led the advisory team.
KKCG is an investment group operating in the areas of lotteries and gaming, energy, technology and real estate. The group employs more than 16 thousand people in its portfolio companies in 37 countries and manages assets worth more than ten billion euros. Its companies include, in addition to Allwyn, the energy group MND Group, the IT group Aricoma and Avenga, and the KKCG Real Estate Group.
J&T ARCH INVESTMENTS, a fund of qualified investors, is the main investment platform of the J&T Group. The fund invests in companies, projects and partnerships that the Group has helped to build over the past 25 years and also participates in fulfilling the ambitions of Czech-Slovak capital in Europe and the world. The fund manages not only the assets of the founders of the J&T Group, but also private and institutional investors.
The legal team was led by partner Michal Jašek and senior associate Tomáš Procházka, supported by associates Nikola Svobodová and Šimon Dušek, and junior lawyer Matěj Pavlík. Partners Nigel Wellings and Simon Thomas, senior associates Hudson Archer and Anjaneya Das advised on English law aspects of the transaction.