CEE Legal Matters
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Eversheds Sutherland, with Stephenson Harwood, has advised CITIC Group on the sale of Invia Group SE by European Bridge Travel, a joint venture between CITIC Group and Rockaway Capital, to WP Holding. Clifford Chance advised European Bridge Travel. BBH advised Rockaway. White & Case reportedly advised WP Holding.
Greece-based FNG Law Firm has joined Drakopoulos with Petros Fragkiskos and Konstantinos Nikolakopoulos Giannidis becoming Drakopoulos Equity Partners and Achilleas Papadopoulos joining as Partner.
Schoenherr has advised Exadel on its acquisition of the IT business of Anthill. Tzvetkova, Tzvetkov & Dobreva advised Anthill.
Divjak Topic Bahtijarevic & Krka, working with Allen Overy Shearman Sterling, has advised funds and accounts managed by BlackRock and Blue Owl on a USD 520 million senior secured direct lending facility provided to Infobip. Latham & Watkins reportedly advised Infobip.
Act Legal Romania has advised Pluxee Romania on the acquisition of MyBenefits. Andronic and Partners reportedly advised the sellers.
Schoenherr has advised the shareholders of Timeular on the sale of the company to Graz-based software provider TimeTac.
On 7 May 2025, the Czech government approved a draft amendment to Act No. 164/2013 Coll., on International Cooperation in Tax Administration and on Amendments to Related Acts, introducing two key innovations regarding crypto-assets and the taxation of large multinational groups.
