Lakatos Koves & Partners has advised Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed Nippon Paper Industries on a HUF 15 billion green field investment in Hungary including the acquisition and development of an industrial site and the construction of a plant in Vacratot, on the outskirts of Budapest.

Linklaters has advised Patron Capital – acting in partnership with 7R – on the sale of an approximately 30,000 square-meter logistics asset located in Goleniow to an undisclosed institutional investor, for EUR 22 million. 

The year 2023 in Romania started with hopes for more legislative clarity concerning fire safety. Order No. 180 / 2022 issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Approval of the Methodological Norms on Fire Safety and Civil Protection Endorsements and Approvals (the “Fire Safety Norms”) was published in the Official Gazette of Romania on 27 December 2022.

Greenberg Traurig has advised the Trigea Real Estate Fund on its acquisition of City Logistics Wroclaw II from Panattoni. Szybkowski Kuzma Jelen Brzoza-Ostrowska advised Panattoni. Baker McKenzie reportedly advised Trigea on tax matters.

Gugushev & Partners lawyer Ivan Tsvetkov has been appointed a Partner and the firm's new Head of the Real Estate and Construction department.

Linklaters has advised the Somerston Group on the sale of Newbridge Poland to the Greenman Group. White & Case advised Greenman.