Václav Kubr is knowledgeable, has great market insight, is flexible and always available.
Biography
Václav Kubr is a partner of the Prague office and a member of our EMEA M&A/Private Equity practice. His core specialization is in real estate and corporate law. He has led teams on various real estate development projects, real estate acquisitions and joint ventures and other property transactions. He has also advised clients on a number of real estate financing projects.
Václav has advised on some of the biggest real estate transactions in the Czech Republic and CEE region to date. He has been recognized as a leading lawyer in real estate by Chambers & Partners, Legal 500 and IFLR1000.
Experience
Václav has advised, among others, the following clients:
- TPG Real Estate on the €470 million sale of CT Real Estate, a portfolio of ten logistics parks in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, to funds managed by Blackstone, in one of the largest real estate deals in Europe in 2024.
- Trigea, a leading Czech Republic-based real estate investment fund, on its acquisition of Arkády Pankrác, one of the main shopping centres in Prague, from G City, the leading real estate company. The sale represented one of the largest single-asset transactions ever executed by a Czech retail real estate fund.
- CTP Property, Europe's largest publicly listed industrial property developer by GLA and a market leader in the business-smart markets of Central and Eastern Europe, on acquisition of Romanian logistics portfolio from P3.
- Trinity Bank in the acquisition of the office building located at Na Příkopě 33 in Prague. The transaction represents the largest acquisition in the real estate office segment in the Czech Republic in 2023, and one of the largest office space transactions in the center of the Czech capital.
- TPG Real Estate Partners, TPG's dedicated opportunistic real estate equity investment platform, in forming a joint venture with Contera Real Estate, developer and investment group focusing on commercial properties in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, and subsequent acquisition by the newly formed joint venture, of the assets forming Contera Park Říčany.
- Best Hotel Properties in acquisition of 50% stake in a portfolio of eight hotel properties in the Czech Republic, managed by CPI Hotels, along with establishing a joint venture with CPI Property Group.
- HB Reavis on the sale of 100 per cent of the shares in HB Reavis Investment Management, the leading Luxembourg-based company which manages HB Reavis CE REIF to IAD Investments, a premier Slovakia-based asset management company.
- CTP, a leading commercial real estate developer and manager of business parks in Central & Eastern Europe, on the €450 million sale of a Czech logistics portfolio to Deka Immobilien, the largest German institutional investor.
- P3 Logistic Parks (P3) and leading global investment company TPG Real Estate, on the sale of P3 to GIC, a sovereign wealth fund established by the government of Singapore. With a transaction value of €2.4, this represented the largest real estate deal in the Czech Republic.
- Erste Group Bank, Česká spořitelna, UniCredit, UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia, Société Générale and Komerční banka, as mandated lead arrangers, in connection with syndicated financing provided to CTP Group, one of the largest industrial developers in the CEE region, for the purposes of refinancing the existing financial indebtedness of certain property companies within CTP Group that operate logistics parks in the Czech Republic. At the amount of €1.9 billion, this is one of the largest real estate financings in the CEE region.
- UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia and Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberoesterreich in connection with financing provided to Máj Národní in connection with reconstruction and development of multi-purpose center Máj, located in Prague.
Ranked in Real Estate in the Czech Republic
(Chambers Europe, 2025)
Ranked as a Leading Partner for Real Estate and Construction
(The Legal 500, 2025)
Ranked as "Highly regarded" in Real Estate
(IFLR 1000, 2023)
Ranked as "Highly regarded" in Project development
(IFLR 1000, 2023)
"Václav Kubr is knowledgeable, has great market insight, is flexible and always available."
(The Legal 500, 2025)
"Václav is excellent. He is detail-oriented and delivers quality work on time, and you can find common ground with him. He truly knows what he is doing."
(Chambers Europe, 2025)
"Václav Kubr is very experienced in handling real estate transactions, including the sale of logistics portfolios and industrial assets."
(Chambers Europe, Real Estate, 2024)
"Flexibility, personality, business understanding - he's got it all!"
(Chambers Europe, Real Estate, 2024)
"He has 20 years of experience and is very knowledgeable and calm during negotiations. He is always finding a solution and remains a very strong asset to the team."
(Chambers Europe, Real Estate, 2023)