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Clifford Chance Provides Pro Bono Advice on Acquisition of Respekt Magazine

Clifford Chance has advised, pro bono, a joint venture entity including Dennik N, the Independent Press Foundation, the Aegis Foundation, and the Respekt editorial team on the acquisition of the Respekt Magazine in the Czech Republic.

NKO Advises Rock Flow Dynamics on Belgrade Development Center Acquisition

NKO Partners has advised Rock Flow Dynamics on its acquisition of a development center in Belgrade and entry into the Serbian market.

Integrites Advises Hypra Fund on USD 10 Million Acquisition of Minority Stake in Trinetix

Integrites has advised the Hypra Fund on its USD 10 million acquisition of a minority stake in US-Ukrainian digital product manufacturer Trinetix.

RTPR and LC Legal Proof Advise on IPS Solutions Acquisition of Majority Stake in Avaelgo

RTPR has advised IPS Solutions on its acquisition of a majority stake in Romania's Avaelgo. LC Legal Proof advised Avaelgo founder and owner Mihai Tataran on the sale.

Sayenko Kharenko Partner and Head of IP Yaroslav Ognevyuk Leaves Firm

On October 30, 2023, Sayenko Kharenko announced that its Partner and Head of IP Yaroslav Ognevyuk would leave the team at the end of the month, to continue practicing law at his own firm.

Finreg Partners Helps Investown Secure First Crowdfunding License in Czech Republic

Finreg Partners has successfully advised Czech Republic-based crowdfunding platform Investown on obtaining the first European crowdfunding service provider license in the country.

Can Companies Be Sued for Using a Name Similar to Another Company in Hungary?

The company name is an important asset of the company and also helps the customers when choosing between products or services. Therefore, a new company can only be founded with a name that is sufficiently different from existing companies. What are the legal options for a company if, despite the above, a new company with a very similar name has been registered?