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TGS Baltic has advised Lithuanian cyber security tech unicorn Nord Security on attracting a USD 100 million investment from US private equity group Warburg Pincus. Sorainen reportedly worked with Kirkland & Ellis and De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek to advise Warburg Pincus.
Papapolitis & Papapolitis has advised Lamda Development on the corporate transformation of its shopping malls sector.
Schoenherr has advised the BHS Private Equity Fund on participating in the acquisition of Altran alongside BHS's general partner Versute Investments and Altran managers Petr Havlik, Jaromir Kejval, and Milan Krovina. CMS advised the Capgemini group on the sale. Arrows reportedly advised the managers on the deal.
Deloitte Legal has advised the Altavia group on the acquisition – via its Kamikaze subsidiary – of Agencja K2 and K2 Precise, both operating in the marketing industry.
Dorda, working with Clifford Chance's Frankfurt office, has advised financial advisor Citigroup Global Markets Europe and co-financial advisor Erste Group Bank on the demerger of the telecommunications tower business of listed Telekom Austria Aktiengesellschaft and the subsequent admission of 166 million shares of the newly formed EuroTeleSites to trading on the Official Market of the Vienna Stock Exchange. CMS reportedly advised Telekom Austria.
Former Zivkovic Samardzic Partner Igor Zivkovski has joined Schoenherr’s Serbian affiliate Moravcevic, Vojnovic i Partneri as a Local Partner.
In accordance with the Law on Foreign Direct Investment Policy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, foreign investors are guaranteed the following:
