Dentons has hired Allen & Overy attorney Juraj Gyarfáš as a partner in its office in Bratislava, Slovakia.

Gyarfáš was head of Allen & Overy's competition practice in the Slovak capital before joining Dentons.

His practice focuses on M&A, dispute resolution and competition law. He has advised sellers and buyers on numerous high-profile deals in Slovakia and the wider central and east European region. They include HB Reavis on the sale of several office, retail and logistics assets in Slovakia and the Czech Republic.