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Kyriakides Georgopoulos has advised a Korkia-funded partnership – including local developers GH Energy and AA Sunshine – on the acquisition and development of a photovoltaic project pipeline in mainland Greece and Crete with a targeted total capacity of 1 gigawatt.
On December 1, 2022, SMM Legal announced that MOL's acquisition of Lotos Paliwa (reported by CEE Legal Matters on February 2, 2022) had closed. Subsequently, Baker McKenzie announced that Orlen Unipetrol's acquisition of Hungarian petrol stations from MOL (reported by CEE Legal Matters on February 1, 2022) had closed as well.
SSW Pragmatic Solutions has advised Jeronimo Martins on a long-term power purchase agreement with GoldenPeaks Capital.
Cobalt has advised district heating network company VKG Soojus on its sale to Gren.
The Lambadarios Law Firm, working with Bracewell, has advised Fotowatio Renewable Ventures on its acquisition of the majority stake in a 600-megawatt battery storage platform in Greece.
SSW Pragmatic Solutions has advised the Photon Energy Group on the increase of its stake in Lerta from 24.27% to 56.75% through an acquisition from PGE Ventures, Newberg, and the ASI Valuetech Seed Fund for approximately EUR 6.9 million.
Cobalt has advised Neo Performance Materials – the parent company of NPM Silmet OU – on establishing a sintered rare-earth magnet manufacturing facility in Estonia.
