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Tomáš Jíně's practice covers a broad range of finance matters, with a particular focus on the representation of lenders, sponsors and corporate borrowers in domestic and international leveraged finance transactions, financial restructurings and insolvencies, and derivative and repo transactions. Mr. Jíně also regularly represents energy traders and financial institutions in connection with electricity and emission allowances trading.

Mr. Jíně is a co-author of Czech netting opinion on EFET General Agreement. Mr. Jíně participated in the working group which prepared current Czech regulation of financial collateral arrangements and in the working group of the Czech Banking Association which prepared the standard lending documentation to be used in the Czech loan market.

Mr. Jíně joined White & Case in Prague in 2004, worked in New York office of White & Case in 2009, and in London office of White & Case in 2012.

Representative transactions include the following:

Representing Société Générale, Komerční banka, KBC Bank NV, Československá obchodní banka and Erste Group Bank AG in connection with EUR 151,800,000 financing relating to acquisition of a shopping centre Olympia in Brno.
Representing syndicate of 15 banks coordinated by ING Bank NV in connection with EUR 1,000,000,000 revolving credit facility provided to MOL, a leading European oil and gas producer.
Representing BNP Paribas as security agent for the lenders and notes trustee in respect of a CZK 1,500,000,000 revolving credit facility provided to, and EUR 170,000,000 senior notes issued by CME Group, the operator of TV Nova, the leading television network in the Czech Republic.
Representing Česká exportní banka, the Czech state owned export bank, in connection with term and guarantee facilities provided to a Czech industrial holding for the purposes of acquisition of energy generation and distribution networks in CIS and Turkey; the aggregate facilities amount exceeds EUR 450,000,000.
Representing Commerzbank AG, Citibank Europe plc and Komerční banka in connection with CZK 3,000,000,000 acquisition financing provided to a major CEE private equity group.
Representing Commerzbank AG and ABN AMRO Bank NV in connection with USD 200,000,000 refinancing facility provided to Evraz Vitkovice Steel, a leading European manufacturer of rolled steel products.
Representing Citibank Europe plc in connection with USD 34,000,000 export financing provided to Mitas group - a leading global producer of agricultural, industrial and motorcycle tires, in a pioneering syndicated financing structure insured by EGAP and transaction documentation governed by English, New York and Czech laws.
Representing Česká spořitelna, Komerční banka and Česká exportní banka in connection with multicurrency term, revolving and receivable purchase facilities in the aggregate amount exceeding USD 100,000,000 provided to Aero Vodochody for the purpose of financing deliveries to major international producers of aircrafts and helicopters.
Representing Bonatrans Group and ZDB Group, major Czech industrial holdings, in connection with CZK 3,900,000,000 term and revolving facilities provided by Československá obchodní banka and HSBC Bank plc.
Representing Citibank, Československá obchodní banka, Komerční banka, Raiffeisenbank, and Všeobecná úverová banka, in connection with insolvency proceedings against BOHEMIA CRYSTALEX TRADING group, a major Czech group of glass producers.
Representing Česká spořitelna an agent and security agent in connection with insolvency of Oděvní podnik, a large Czech clothing producer, in one of the largest and most heavily litigated insolvency proceedings in the Czech Republic.
Representing UniCredito Italiano on the merger of HVB Bank Czech Republic and Živnostenská banka into UniCredit Bank Czech Republic.
Representing UniCredit Group in connection with a contemplated acquisition of a Czech bank.
Representing Komerční banka in connection with acquisition of a majority stake in a leasing and asset based financing institution incorporated in the Czech Republic from a member of Société Générale Group.
Representing Citibank in connection with transformation of Citibank a.s., a Czech entity, to a branch of an Irish bank Citibank Europe plc.
Representing Allianz SE and Sonderfonds Finanzmarktstabilisierung on Czech law aspects of acquisition of their respective stakes in Commerzbank AG.
Representing Alfa-Bank, one of the largest banks in the Russian Federation, in a USD 350,000,000 note issue, at its time the largest ever publicly placed unwrapped diversified payment right (DPR) issuance, as well as the largest securitization in the CIS.
Regularly representing banking and corporate clients (including Československá obchodní banka, Komerční banka, HSBC Bank, Citibank, ČEZ, České dráhy and Mid Europa Partners) in connection with their derivative documentation.

	Tomáš Jíně
Download vCard Expertise Banking Mergers & Acquisitions Data Privacy Intellectual Property Commercial Litigation	Associate London T: + 44 20 7532 1000 F: + 44 20 7532 1001 E: *Practice Experience* Tomáš Jíně's practice covers a broad range of finance matters, with a particular focus on the representation of lenders, sponsors and corporate borrowers in domestic and international leveraged finance transactions, financial restructurings and insolvencies, and derivative and repo transactions. Mr. Jíně also regularly represents energy traders and financial institutions in connection with electricity and emission allowances trading. Mr. Jíně is a co-author of Czech netting opinion on EFET General Agreement. Mr. Jíně participated in the working group which prepared current Czech regulation of financial collateral arrangements and in the working group of the Czech Banking Association which prepared the standard lending documentation to be used in the Czech loan market. Mr. Jíně joined White & Case in Prague in 2004, worked in New York office of White & Case in 2009, and in London office of White & Case in 2012. Representative transactions include the following: Representing Société Générale, Komerční banka, KBC Bank NV, Československá obchodní banka and Erste Group Bank AG in connection with EUR 151,800,000 financing relating to acquisition of a shopping centre Olympia in Brno. Representing syndicate of 15 banks coordinated by ING Bank NV in connection with EUR 1,000,000,000 revolving credit facility provided to MOL, a leading European oil and gas producer. Representing BNP Paribas as security agent for the lenders and notes trustee in respect of a CZK 1,500,000,000 revolving credit facility provided to, and EUR 170,000,000 senior notes issued by CME Group, the operator of TV Nova, the leading television network in the Czech Republic. Representing Česká exportní banka, the Czech state owned export bank, in connection with term and guarantee facilities provided to a Czech industrial holding for the purposes of acquisition of energy generation and distribution networks in CIS and Turkey; the aggregate facilities amount exceeds EUR 450,000,000. Representing Commerzbank AG, Citibank Europe plc and Komerční banka in connection with CZK 3,000,000,000 acquisition financing provided to a major CEE private equity group. Representing Commerzbank AG and ABN AMRO Bank NV in connection with USD 200,000,000 refinancing facility provided to Evraz Vitkovice Steel, a leading European manufacturer of rolled steel products. Representing Citibank Europe plc in connection with USD 34,000,000 export financing provided to Mitas group - a leading global producer of agricultural, industrial and motorcycle tires, in a pioneering syndicated financing structure insured by EGAP and transaction documentation governed by English, New York and Czech laws. Representing Česká spořitelna, Komerční banka and Česká exportní banka in connection with multicurrency term, revolving and receivable purchase facilities in the aggregate amount exceeding USD 100,000,000 provided to Aero Vodochody for the purpose of financing deliveries to major international producers of aircrafts and helicopters. Representing Bonatrans Group and ZDB Group, major Czech industrial holdings, in connection with CZK 3,900,000,000 term and revolving facilities provided by Československá obchodní banka and HSBC Bank plc. Representing Citibank, Československá obchodní banka, Komerční banka, Raiffeisenbank, and Všeobecná úverová banka, in connection with insolvency proceedings against BOHEMIA CRYSTALEX TRADING group, a major Czech group of glass producers. Representing Česká spořitelna an agent and security agent in connection with insolvency of Oděvní podnik, a large Czech clothing producer, in one of the largest and most heavily litigated insolvency proceedings in the Czech Republic. Representing UniCredito Italiano on the merger of HVB Bank Czech Republic and Živnostenská banka into UniCredit Bank Czech Republic. Representing UniCredit Group in connection with a contemplated acquisition of a Czech bank. Representing Komerční banka in connection with acquisition of a majority stake in a leasing and asset based financing institution incorporated in the Czech Republic from a member of Société Générale Group. Representing Citibank in connection with transformation of Citibank a.s., a Czech entity, to a branch of an Irish bank Citibank Europe plc. Representing Allianz SE and Sonderfonds Finanzmarktstabilisierung on Czech law aspects of acquisition of their respective stakes in Commerzbank AG. Representing Alfa-Bank, one of the largest banks in the Russian Federation, in a USD 350,000,000 note issue, at its time the largest ever publicly placed unwrapped diversified payment right (DPR) issuance, as well as the largest securitization in the CIS. Regularly representing banking and corporate clients (including Československá obchodní banka, Komerční banka, HSBC Bank, Citibank, ČEZ, České dráhy and Mid Europa Partners) in connection with their derivative documentation. *Bars and Courts* Czech Bar Association *Education* LLM, Leiden University, The Netherlands, 2004 Master's Degree (Mgr), Masaryk University, Faculty of Law, Brno, Czech Republic, 2003 *Languages* Czech English German *Citizenship* Czech Republic	News & Media Largest Ever Securitisation in CIS