CEE Legal Matters
In-depth coverage of the news and newsmakers that shape Europe's emerging markets
It is unavoidable that the increasing population, traffic, industrialization, used wastes, etc. pollute nature and the environment. We, as human beings, should reduce environmental pollution for future generations. This is where alternative energy production comes into play.
In The Debrief, our Practice Leaders across CEE share updates on recent and upcoming legislation, consider the impact of recent court decisions, showcase landmark projects, and keep our readers apprised of the latest developments impacting their respective practice areas.
Greenberg Traurig has advised Axpo Polska on a power purchase agreement with Akuo for the offtake of energy from a wind farm in Poland’s Silesia region.
Bondoc & Associates has advised Helios Energy Investments on setting up a partnership with TDI Renewables concerning a portfolio of renewable projects including solar photo-voltaic, off-shore wind, and storage, exceeding 1000 megawatts throughout Romania.
GIde and Ellex, working with Ashurst, have advised Rivage Investment, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, and Norway's Kommunal Landspensjonskasse on a EUR 300 million IPP financing for the construction of 1.3-gigawatt of solar PV, wind, storage, and hybrid parks in the Baltics and Poland, provided to Sunly. CMS and reportedly White & Case and Sorainen advised Sunly.
Dentons has advised the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic on an addendum to the existing production sharing agreement with BP, MOL, INPEX, Equinor, ExxonMobil, TPAO, ITOCHU, and ONGC Videsh for the development of the non-associated natural gas reservoirs in the Azeri-Chirag-Deepwater Gunashli field.
Sakar Law Firm, working with DLA Piper’s Canada office, has advised EMX Royalty Corporation on secured debt financing for a transaction with the Franco-Nevada GLW Holdings Corp.
