Bio

Jan Andrusko is a partner in our global M&A practice based in Prague, a member of the EMEA Private Equity team and head of the firm’s Central & Eastern Europe technology, media & telecommunications practice. Over the last two decades, Jan has advised leading global and regional private equity houses, infrastructure funds and other financial sponsor clients, various technology, telecommunications, media and energy companies on significant regional cross-border and domestic transactions acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, co-investments and restructuring. Jan has a particular focus on technology, media & telecommunications, private equity and infrastructure & energy. Jan has a broad range of experience from media and telecommunications, where he represented leading players in the region of Central and Eastern Europe, including the leading media and broadcasting groups in Central & Eastern Europe and the Czech Republic, leading media agencies, content providers and providers of on-line services in connection with the various key projects involving acquisitions, mergers, restructuring, financing, general corporate advice, labor issues, the negotiation of distribution contracts, the preparation of general sales policies, various anti-trust and regulatory issues, the digitalization process, authors’ rights and various copyright issues, as well as advice regarding the preparation and/or amendments of the material media & telecommunication legislation. Jan has unique managerial and business experience, which he gained as Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of Nova Group, a leading TV and media group in the Czech Republic, between 2011 and 2013.