Bio

Martin Aschenbrenner is a partner at PRK Partners specialising in banking and finance, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions. Martin is widely recognised as one of the leading securities lawyers in the Czech Republic. He has broad experience primarily in securities offerings and debt issuance programs, both domestic and international. Martin holds a Doctorate (JUDr.) and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in law (Ph.D.) from the Faculty of Law of Charles University in Prague and a Master of Laws degree (LL.M.) from Harvard Law School in Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA). Before joining PRK Partners in February 1998, Martin worked with White & Case in Prague, where he specialised in securities, structured finance and other forms of financing, as well as capital markets regulation. Martin is fluent in Czech and English and has a good working command of German. He is admitted to the Czech Bar Association and the New York State Bar as an attorney at law. He is a member of the Appellate Committee of the Czech National Bank, the Listing Committee of the Prague Stock Exchange, an arbitrator of the Arbitration Court attached to the Economic Chamber of the Czech Republic and the Agricultural Chamber of the Czech Republic, and an arbitrator of the Exchange Court of Arbitration at the Prague Stock Exchange.