Tomas Kafka joins Dentons as Capital Markets Partner in Prague

Prague-Global law firm Dentons has strengthened its Capital Markets offering in Prague with the arrival of Tomáš Kafka as a partner, effective November 1, 2025.

"With extensive experience advising on both domestic and cross-border debt capital markets transactions, Tomáš's arrival significantly enhances our capabilities in this strategically important area," said Petr Zákoucký, head of the Energy/Infrastructure practice and Co-Head of the Corporate/M&A practice in Dentons' Prague office. "His proven track record in advising financial institutions as well as corporate and sovereign issuers on complex bond structures and regulatory matters will bring real added value to our clients."

Tomáš Kafka is a highly respected lawyer with deep expertise in debt capital markets (DCM), including covered bonds, asset-backed securities, and hybrid instruments. He also has extensive experience advising on regulatory and disclosure requirements under the Prospectus Regulation, Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) and related EU frameworks and equity capital market (ECM). Recognized by IFLR1000 as a Rising Star in Capital Markets, Tomáš is also active in academia - regularly lecturing on bond issues and securities transactions at the law faculties of Charles University and Masaryk University.

"Dentons has a strong and growing capital markets platform across Europe and globally," commented Tomáš Kafka. "I am very pleased to join such a dynamic team and look forward to contributing to our clients' success by advising them on the complex capital markets transactions and helping them navigate the rapidly evolving regulatory and market environment."

Nick Hayday, Co-Head of the Global Banking and Finance Group added: "The recruitment of Tomáš Kafka marks an important step in the continued development of our Capital Markets offering. His expertise and energy perfectly complement our existing strengths in Banking and Finance and will further reinforce our leading position in CEE and emerging markets."

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