Djingov Gouginski Kyutchukov & Velichkov, working with Linklaters, has advised the joint lead managers on the increase of Bulgaria’s global medium-term note program to EUR 12 billion and the EUR 2.25 billion issuance of sovereign bonds. Eversheds Sutherland member firm Tsvetkova Bebov and Partners and Clifford Chance reportedly advised the Republic of Bulgaria.

Sorainen, working with lead counsel Clifford Chance, has advised joint lead managers Citibank, Goldman Sachs, and Societe Generale on the EUR 1 billion issuance of ten-year government bonds by the Republic of Estonia. Ellex and, reportedly, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer advised the Republic of Estonia.

Petr Hudec, Aleksandra Oziemska, Eva Svobodova, and Jakub Wolkowicz have made Partner at White & Case as part of a promotion round that saw a total of 46 Partner promotions.

On August 30, 2022, CEE Legal Matters reported that Popovici Nitu Stoica & Asociatii had advised Meta Estate Trust on its IPO and listing of shares on the AeRO market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange. CEE In-House Matters spoke with Raluca Dragan, CFO at Meta Estate Trust, to learn more about the matter.

Clifford Chance has advised the Development and Investment Bank of Turkey on its EUR 100 million sustainable bond issuance with Agence Francaise de Developpement.

Kyriakides Georgopoulos has advised LDA Capital on its EUR 20 million investment in Proodeftiki ATE.